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Farming & the land, 1904

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Lecture at Experiment Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 2

Mr. Froggett, Government Entomologist, delivered a lecture on insect life at the Experiment Farm yesterday. With the exception of the farm students there were…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Wagga Branch

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 6

A special meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Bottlers' Association was hold In the M.P. and A. rooms, Garwoodstreet, on Thursday afternoon, for the…

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Experiment Farm Lecture

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 2

The second of a series of lectures wa given at the Wagga Experiment Farm on Friday afternoon. There was a full attendance of students and double…

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Wagga Farmers and Settlers Association. Visit of the General Secretary

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 4

A special meeting on the Wagga Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the M.P. and A.A. rooms on Thursday afternoon. Mr. T. Trout (President) occupied the chair,…

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Grand Sheep Test Prize

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 2

With the object of maintaining the reputation of the Wagga Show as the great sheep exhibition of the State, Mr. G. P. Wilson, of Big Springs, last year…

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Melbourne Wool and Grain Market. Week ending Thursday, April 21

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 4

The Melbourne Wool brokers' Association (Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., Dalgety and…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 4

Messrs. J. Skudder and Co. report having held their usual weekly sale on Saturday last, at the Farmers' Market, Kincaid-street. The following were the…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. the Coming Conference. (On the Land in the 'Herald.')

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 4

The conference of delegates from the branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, which will open bat Dubo on June 7, promises to have an…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 2

Wool sales were,held in Sydney last week, and the market was firm, but without alteration in values. Sales included;—JSH over Tumut 10 at…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. More About Sugar Cane

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 2

[?]NE plants are usually the top parts of the plants consisting of four or six of the top joints the shorter the joints the better…

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Cricket. STUDENTS v. Farm Hands

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1904 · page 4

The above match was played on Saturday on the Farm wicket, and resulted in a win for the Students by 75 runs. Another match has to be played yet, to decide which team…

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Wool

Coolamon Echo · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson and Co., Ltd., report under date April 27th:—The wool market continues very firm with a good inquiry for all grades of wool…

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John Bridge an T D Company Limited. Wool Report

Coolamon Echo · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 4

For our sale on Tuesday 19th instant we brought forward the largest Catalogue of the day, comprising 1,130 bales, and consisting for the most part of greasy…

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London Wool Sales. Series Finish with Prices at Their Best. London, March 25

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 3

The second series came to a finish on Wednesday in the beat of fashion, values being the highest at any part of the auctions. Several men who had held off in the hope of…

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The Farmers' and Settlers' Association of New South Walts

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 4

The following is the business paper for the Annual Conference of the above, to be held at Dubbo on 7th June, 1904:—POLITICAL PARTIES AND THE ASSOCIATION…

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The Kimo Estate. Foxes Attack Full-grown Sheep. the Kimo Dairy Farm

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1904 · page 2

Just as day was breaking on Wednesday morning last, a minor named Minchan, who has a claim close to the Kimo woolshed, and who is camped…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1904 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson and Co. Ltd. report under date April 27:- Wool.—The market continues very firm, with a good inquiry for all grades of wool…

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Sheep Sale Stopped. Accusation of Theft. Seymour

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1904 · page 2

During the progress of Messrs. Pearson, Rowe, Smith, and Co.'s special sale here to-day, Mr. Hamilton, of Doogalook, noticed some sheep which were being submitted…

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A Deal in Cattle. Taylor V. Thomson and Byrnes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 April 1904 · page 2

A suit was commended before Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson in the Equity Court, Sydney, on Thursday, in which the plaintiff was Henry Taylor, grazier,…

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Big Sheep Prize. 200 Guineas at Next Wagga Show

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1904 · page 2

The proposal to establish a grand sheep test prize of 200 guineas in connection with the Wagga show in assuming definite shape. The sub-committee appointed by the Show…

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