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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1904

1,207 stories in Riverina's papers · page 40 of 61

Class H—fat Cattle

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 6

Fat Bullock, most symmetry, fat and weight. Borambola Station 1st, F. F. Clongh 2nd Fat Cow, most symmetry, fat and weight…

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Class O—fat Sheep

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 6

Three Fat Crossbred Wethers. Dune[?] Cameron 1st, George P. Wilson 2nd Three Fat Merino Wethers. F. F. Fahey 1st ant 2nd, A. M'Kenzie 3rd…

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Wheat Export. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 2

The ships Crown of Denmark and Invercargill have completed loading" full cargoes of wheat, and they are expected to sail to-day. The former his on board 27,685…

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The Butter Boodlers. Victorian Royal Commission. Taverner Wanted His Cut

The Worker · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 2

J. M. Sinclair, formerly Commercial Agent for Victoria in London, was further examined by the Butter Commission. His report to the Minister of Agriculture on a…

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Sheep. Merino Rams. Class J—open Class. (Artificially or otherwise fed

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 6

Ram, 2½yrs or over. J. S. Horsfall 1st, T. H. Mate 2nd and 3rd Ram, over 1½yrs and under 2½yrs. J. S. Horsfall 1st and 2nd, T. H. Mate 3rd…

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Murrunbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association. Wagga Annual, Show. Another Pronounced Success. a Great Attendance. Packed Industrial Hall

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 5

The fortieth annual show held under the auspices of the M.P. and A. Association has now to be numbered with events that are past, but it vielded fresh assurance, if such…

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Correspondence. We do not necessarlly endorse the opinions of our Correspondents. Wheat Exhibit and Japanese Superphosphate. (To the Editor the Wagga Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 2

Sir,—We wish to correct a statement which appeared in your columns in comparing Shirley's and the Japanese superph[?] phate in which it was stated that shirl[?]…

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Class Ll—farmers Class

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 6

Ewe, 2½yrs or over. J. J. M'Nickle 1st and 3rd, A. G. Keith 2nd Ewe, over 1½yrs and under 2½yrs. E. L. Pratt 1st, F. F. Fahey 2nd, A. G. Keith 3rd…

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Class L—farmers Class

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 6

Ram, 2½yrs or over. J. J. M'Nickle 1st and 2nd, A. G. Keith 3rd Ram, over 1½yrs and under 2½yrs. A. G. Keith 1st and 2nd, F. F. Fahey 3rd…

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Class S.—farm Produce

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 6

Five bags of White Milling Wheat. George Lindon 1st, John Swann 2nd Best three sacks of Wheat. George Lindon 1st, John Swann 2nd…

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Class Z—dairy Produce

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 6

Lard, 41bs. Mrs. F. Lindon 1st Dozen Hen Eggs. Mrs. F. Lindon 1st Dozen Turkey Eggs. Alf. Rogers 1st Dozen Duck Eggs. Mrs F. Lindon 1st…

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Farm Produce

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 5
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

As regards exhibits of cereals and other agricultural products there was a striking contrast between the show of this year and the last exhibition llui last exhibition,…

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Dairy Produce

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 5
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

In view of the progress which is being made in the production of dairy products in the district, the exhibits sent to the show proved of special…

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Experiment Farm Trophy

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 4

The Wagga Experiment Farm trophy is customary, occupied the whole of one end of the Hammond Hall, and has become such a prominent feature…

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The Farmer and the Labor Party. an Interesting Speech

The Worker · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 3

The attempt so persistently made to induce the farmer to regard Labor men as enemies of his industy is one which will be repeated at every election until the farmers…

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Instruction in Sheep Judging

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1904 · page 4

Several men on the land were (says the special reporter of the "S.M. Herald" chatting in the sheep pens at the Wagga Show on Thursday on the well-wornquestion…

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Instruction in Sheep Judging. Lesson of Wagga Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 30 August 1904 · page 2

Several men on the land were chatting in the cheep pens at the Wagga Show on Thursday on the well-worn question of making judges' decisions more affective…

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Weekly Wool, Grain and Produce Report

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1904 · page 4

Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd. report, under date August 27:- Wool.—There is no change in the wool market since the date of our last report. A…

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