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Farming & the land, 1904

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Bot Fly in Sheep

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 November 1904 · page 2

A report from Lithgow states: Mr. Sandford estimates that during the past three weeks he has lost between 50 and 60 sheep through the ravages of the bot…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 November 1904 · page 4

The Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Company Ltd. report having received the following cablegram from their London agents, dated 22nd inst:—…

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The Nasal Fly How Sheep Abe Infected

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 November 1904 · page 4

Mr. W.W. Froggatt, Government Entomologist, has reported to the Minister for Agriculture as follows:—"I beg to report that I visited Megalong and…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool, Grain, and Produce Report

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 November 1904 · page 4

Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report under date November 26th:- Wool.—Heavy clearances of wool have been effected during the past few…

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Commercial Melbourne Wool, & Grain Market. Week ending Thursday, Nov. 24

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 November 1904 · page 4

The Melbourne Woolbrokers' Association (Goldsborough, Mart and Co., Ltd., New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., Dalgety and…

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Central Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 November 1904 · page 3

Messrs. J. Skudder and Co. report having held their usual weekly sale on Saturday last at the Central Market, Traill-street. The following prices were realised:—…

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Cricket. Premiership Competition. Wagga v. Experiment Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 November 1904 · page 3

This premiership match was concluded last Saturday, and resulted in an easy victory for Wagga by an innings, six wickets, and 329 runs. The…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 29 November 1904 · page 2

On Tuesday and Wednesday Mr. J. B. Watson, manager of Messrs Foley Bros'. Cootamundra butter factory, paid a visit to Tarcutta, the…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 29 November 1904 · page 2

A MEETING of the above was held on Saturday last at the School of Arts. There were present: Messrs G. Clout (president), J. S. O'Sullivan…

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Farmers' and Settlers Association

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 29 November 1904 · page 2

The following members attended the usual monthly meeting of above association, on Saturday afternoon last--Messrs G Clout (chair), J. S…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 November 1904 · page 2

At the wool sales this evening competition was brisk, and prices the highest of the series Milch cow for sale or exchange…

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WOOL Some Satisfactory Local Figures. John Bridge & Co., Limited

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 30 November 1904 · page 2

For our eight sale of the season we brought forward on Thursday a large and representative catalogue of nearly 51000 bales, Containing some of the…

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Wool and Wheat Returns

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1904 · page 3

The operations of the railway authorities in regard to the carriage of wool this season more than realise the expectations of the Railway…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1904 · page 3

On Tuesday afternoon the sales were continued by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., when they submitted a very choice selection…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 1 December 1904 · page 2

The colonial series of wool sales closed firm yesterday with prices at the highest point of the series…

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The Governor at Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1904 · page 2

The State Governor attended the Sydney wool sales on Monday afternoon. Arriving at the Royal Exchange a few minutes before 3 o'clock,…

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Sydney Wool Sales. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1904 · page 2

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report:—Wool.—We sold to-day for the following:—H. Hume, Rye Park, 13½d; R. W. Prowse, Adelong,…

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Newtown Seniors V. Experiment Farm. Competition Match

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 1 December 1904 · page 4

The following players will represent Newtown in the above match, which will be played at the Farm on Saturday. Newtown players are requested to make…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 2 December 1904 · page 3

RWP Nacka Nacka, from Adeloug, 7 h e at 13[?]d, 4 1st pieces at 12d, attractive quality in light condition, well prepared for market,…

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Wool and Produce Report

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 2 December 1904 · page 2

Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report 3,200 sheep and lambs were penned on Monday last. The market opened to brisk competition at prices…

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