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Farming & the land, 1905

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Live Stock Returns for 1904. Satisfactory Increases in Sheep and Cattle

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1905 · page 4

The tabulated returns issued by the Chief Inspector of Stock on Thursday, show that a very satisfactory increase has been made in the sheep earned…

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The Wheat Harvest. 16,464,000 BUSHELS

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1905 · page 4

Mr. W. H. Hall, Acting Government Statistician has completed the compilation of his returns showing the area under wheat last season and the…

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Central Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1905 · page 4

Messrs. J. Skudder and Co. report having held their usual weekly sale on Saturday last at the Central Farmers' Market. The following prices…

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Quarter Sessions. (Before His Honor Judge Rogers) Mr. G. Beaby, J.P., Deputy Sheriff). Wednesday, March 29. a Deal in Wheat

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 4

William John Davidson and David John Drummond were charged that they did, at [?]errigan in January last, conspire together to cheat and defraud George Hamilton of…

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Farm and Field

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 5

The old-fashioned idea that the special compound manures possessed some peculiar and mysterious virtue unattainable in mixtures prepared on the farm…

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Sheep and Cattle

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 2

A writer in the 'Yass Courier' says--" I note in latest returns that of the five Stock Districts, Yass, Young, Quean bey an, Gundsgai, Goulbnrn.the…

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Estimating the Wheat Crop

The Temora Star · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 2

Estimating the yield of the wheat crop of New South Wales is becoming quite a favorite recreation among those who are specially interested in the…

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Our Sheep Flocks

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 3

Experts estimate that there will be about 39,000,000 sheep in this State at the close of the year…

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Cattle-buying in Queensland

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 4

Mr. S. Kidman, who has been given the title of "the Cattle King," has announced in the Queensland press that he is not going to Queensland…

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Our Wheat Yield

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 4

Speaking on Saturday at the opening of on experimental farm at Cowra, Mr. Moore, Minister for Agriculture pointed out that only 12 years ago…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report under date 5th April:- There is no alteraion in the tone of the wool market. The late range…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 4
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

The Melbourne Woolbrokers held a sale on Wednesday afternoon. April [?] when the offerings, as usual at winter sales, were small. The New Zealand…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association. Altering the Jumps

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 2

An important meeting of the Works and Horse Programme sub-committees of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and [?] was held on…

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Wheat Raising in Manchuria One of the World's Future Granaries

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 6

That Manchuria is to become one of the future wheat-producing countries of the world has already been predicted by several travellers who have…

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Improvement Leases. Farmers and Settlers' Association's Views

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 6

It transpired during the progress of the case that has so imperatively directed public attention to matters in connection with the administration…

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Farmers' and Setters' Association

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the executive council of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association of New South Wales is hereby convened to be held at the Grand Central hotel,…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. the Wheat Standard

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 3

A special adjourned meeting of the members of the Wagga Branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held at the M.P. and A. Association…

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Fertilisers for Wheat-growing

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 4

A WELL-KNOWN wheat grower of New South Wales, after having carried out certain experiments, expressed the opinion that on virgin or spelled land…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool, Grain, and Produce Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 4

Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Ltd., report under date April 8th:- Wool.—The market continues unchanged, but owing to the small…

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