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Farming & the land, 1904

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Curing Sick Wheat

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 6

In the "Windsor Magazine" for May is an article, illustrated with customary "Windsor" completeness, describing how wheat which has been affected by smutt…

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Nearly £5000 fop Seven Sheep

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 2

The annual stud sheep fait which opened oo Monday, had some noteworthy features. Messrs Weaver and Perry sold over 600 pure. New South Wales…

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Fluke in Sheep. Dr. Cobb's Investigations

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 4

At the official luncheon of the Sheep-breeders' Association in Sydney on Friday, the president, Sir Francis Suttor, remarked that the dry climate was probably…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. Saturday, July 9. 1904. the Agricultural and Pastoral Outlook

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 2

The present prospects of the agricultural and pastoral industries in this State are, when viewed as a whole, highly encouraging. There…

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Annual Stud Sheep Sales. Heavy List of Tasmanian Merinos. Two Rams Bring 600 Guineas Each. Jubilee Ii Sold for 425 GUINEAS

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 5

The thirtieth annual stud sheep fair of Goldsbrough, Mort[?]Co, Limited, opened on Wednesday (the "S.M. Herald" says) in the company's wool stores, Circular Quay…

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Dairy Cow Test Prize

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 2

A special sub committee meeting of the M.P. and A. Association, to consider the dairy cow test prize for 1905, was held on Wednesday afternoon. Present, Messrs. P…

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The Murrumbidgee Electorate Mr. T. I. Campbell in Wagga. the Farmers and Settlers' Platform

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 2

Mr. G. I. Campbell, the Farmers and Settlers candidate for the Murrumbidgee electorate, addressed a largely-attended meeting in the Oddfellows…

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Mr. W. A. Holman's Address. to the Farmers, Settlers' and Other Country Residents of the Cootamundra Electorate

The Temora Star · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 2

GENTLEMEN,-- Within a few weeks the duty will devolve you of choosing the member who is to represent this Electorate in the new reformed…

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Stud Sheep Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 12 July 1904 · page 4

The week's sales of stud sheep were brought to a close in Sydney on Friday, when the imported sheep in quarantine received attention. It is unfortunate that…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 12 July 1904 · page 4

Messrs. J. Skudder and Co. report having hold 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 Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 12 July 1904 · page 2
Also in Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser

A SPECIAL meeting of the Tumut Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the School of Arts on Saturday. There were…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 12 July 1904 · page 3

A fox drive took place over Messrs. Holt's, Last's and Smith's land at Brungle on Saturday, resulting in the capture of 2 foxes and the destruction…

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A Diabolical Outrage. Bombs in a Farm-house. Remarkable Escapes. Benalla

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 12 July 1904 · page 4

A sensation was caused this morning, when Mr. Thomas Shields, a farmer residing at Rothsay, was brought into town suffering from severe wounds to…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Ventilation in the Incubator

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 12 July 1904 · page 2

LATE experience with batching, machine empharised the desirability of restricted ventilation or the supplying abundant moisture in the air of the egg…

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Sheep and Money

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 July 1904 · page 2

At this year's stud sheep sales fifty thousand pounds went to Tasmanian breeders…

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Fluke in Sheep. Dr. Cobb's Investigations

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 July 1904 · page 4

AT the official luncheon of the Sheepbreeders' Association, says the 'Herald,' the president, Sir Francis Suttor, remarked that the dry climate was…

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Mr. W. A. Holman's Address. to the Farmers Settlers' and Other Country Residents of the Cootamundra Electorate. (Continued.)

The Temora Star · Wednesday 13 July 1904 · page 2

The programme on which I am contesting this election may be summed up under five heads. They are :-- CLOSER SETTLEMANT…

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The Butter Trade. the Result of "Straight Going."

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 July 1904 · page 4

The following in an extract from the evidence given before the Royal Commission which in inquiring into the butter trade of victoria with respect to secret…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Brookong Branch

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 July 1904 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Brookong branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the School of Arts, Lookhart, on Saturday, 9th instant. The president,…

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