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Farming & the land, 1904

1,207 stories in Riverina's papers · page 28 of 61

Sheep Judging

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1904 · page 4

The practicability or otherwise of judging sheep by points has long been a much debated question. In fact, the judging of any animals or exhibits by…

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Sudden Death of a Farmer. [By Telegraph.] Junee

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1904 · page 2

Mr. Joseph Bell, a farmer, residing between Old Junee and Merrulebale, dropped dead off a chair at his residence last night. This morning the coroner, Mr…

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District News. (From Our Correspondent.) Lockhart. the Weather and Crops

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1904 · page 2

The weather continues very dry for this season of the year, rain being greatly needed for the crops, many of which are coming up very patchy, whilst a large area is not yet…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Annual Conference. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1904 · page 2

The farmers' conference at Dubbo yesterday debated its elective platform as follows:—1. Land settlement to be paramount over rovenues. To include (a) abolition…

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St. John's v. Experiment Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1904 · page 3

The following members of St. John's Club have been picked to play against the Experiment Farm to-morrow (Wednesday): —Johnston, Hanson, Lampe, Hodge, Gray…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 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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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 14 June 1904 · page 2

Two cases of recent occurrence have been brought under our notice which disprove the assertion that foxes, unless hard pressed for food, will not…

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Farmers' Parliament. Dubbo

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1904 · page 2

When the conference assembled this morning ,the officers for the conning year were announced. Mr. J. McIncrney was reelected president with…

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Annual Conference. Farmers and Settlers

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 15 June 1904 · page 4

Resume of the deliberations at the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, sitting at Dubbo last week:-…

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Political Intentions of the Farmers Association

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 15 June 1904 · page 2

THE course decided upon by the Farmers and Sottlers' Association, at the conference last week, in regard to what action shall be taken by the…

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Farmers and Settlers

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 15 June 1904 · page 2

The Fanners and Settlors' conference has concluded. Disapproval was expressed at holding Saturday sales at Redfern, except at the busy season…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Election Platform

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 June 1904 · page 2

THE following platform was adopted at the Dubbo Conference:— 1. Land settlement to be paramount over revenue, to include—…

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Farmers' Conference at Dubbo. Dubbo

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 June 1904 · page 3

The conference resumed its business' to-day, when, amongst other items, the following important matters were discussed:—…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Annual Conference. Concluding Business. Dubbo

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 June 1904 · page 4

The conference met to-day to dispose of the few remaining motions on the businesspaper, and to discuss railway matters with Mr. Harper, the Chief Traffic Manager…

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Newtown Juniors v. Exper1ment Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 June 1904 · page 3

A team will be selected from the following to represent Newtown Juniors in their match against the Experiment Farm on the racecourse on Saturday afternoon:—Miles,…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. the Annual Conference. Concluding Business. the Carriage of Produce. Saturday Sales at Redfern

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 16 June 1904 · page 2

The Farmers and Settlers conference at Dubbo met on Monday to dispose of the few remaining motions on the business paper. and to discuss railway…

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A Serious Sheep Disease. May Spread Over the Commonwealth

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 3

THE outbreak of a serious sheep disease in a number of the best districts in Victoria has been reported officially by Dr. A. A. Brown, bacteriologist…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 1

The annual conference in connection with the Farmers and Settlers' Association was continued at Dubbo last Thursday evening…

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The Farmers’ Conference

Coolamon Echo · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 2

The most important thing done on Saturday was to adopt the election platform, which embodies the reforms which the association considers…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 6

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report, under date June 15:- Wool.—The Sydney wool market continues unchanged. A firm demand exists…

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