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Farming & the land, 1905

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Central Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 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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Wagga Experiment Farm

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 29 June 1905 · page 2

Wagga Experiment Farm and an exhibit in the Sheep Show which opened at Sydney yesterday. The exhibit consisted of a pen of crossbred sheep,…

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Farm and Field. Influence of Food on Milk

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1905 · page 5

In the instructive article on "The Influence of Food on Milk," which Mr Allan Barns Graham, jun., of Craigallian, Scotland, contributes to the new volume…

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Comfortable Homesteads on Farms

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1905 · page 5

Does a farmer as comfortably as his means warrant?" asks "Moira," a coatributor, to the "Sydney Mail." From what has passed under my notice…

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Stud Sheep

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 6

To enumerate alll the failures of show sheep an stud sires that experience has enabled the writer to record, would occupy fur too large a space,…

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The Annual Sheep Show

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 2

The annual show of the N.S.W. Sheep-breeders' Association was opened this week. There were 400 pens on exhibition. The champion prizes were awardred…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 4

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co-report under date 28th June:- The Sydney wood market continues very firm, with a keen inquiry for all…

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Police Court. THURSDAY. Before Mr. J. H. Nisbett, P.M. Sheep Stealing

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 2

Thomas Briggs was charged with the above. Mr. Mac Mahon for the defence. A remand was granted till 6th July,…

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The Courts. THURSDAY. Before the P.M. a Muttama Cash. Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 2

Thomas Brigga was charged for that he did at Muttama, in the State of New South Wales, during the month of June 1905, steal one sheep, the property of…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Methue Branch

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 5

A meeting of the Methul Branch of the F. and S. Association was held in the Methul Hall on Saturday, 21th June. After the reading of minutes…

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Refutation of Reid. What Socialism Means. the Farmer's Friend. No. 4

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 2

IT is well worth while examining the statement that the greatest enemy the farmer and landowner have is the individual who is an advocate of that…

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Farmer's & Settlers' Association. Some Local Matters

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the local branch of the F. A S. Association will be held to-day week, when some important matters will come forward for consideration…

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Sheep-dot Trials

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 4 July 1905 · page 2

The sheep-dog trials in connection with the Sheep Show were concluded yesterday, and resulted in the first prize being won by Mr. W. W. Field, of…

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The Sheep Sales

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1905 · page 2

The sheep sales have opened. Sofar good prices have been realised, the Hon. James Gibson's Tasmanian rams ranging as high as 540 guineas…

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Sale of Stud Sheep

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 4 July 1905 · page 2

A number of stud merinoes were disposed of on Saturday by private sale. The Widgiewa first prize fine-wool unhoused ram was purchased by Mr. C. C…

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Sydney Stud Sheep Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1905 · page 4

The annual stud sheep show was officially opened in Sydney on Friday, the opening ceremony being performed by the Lientenany-Governor, Sir…

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Annual Stud Sheep Sales High Prices Realised. (By Telegraph.) SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1905 · page 2

The annual stud sheep sales were opened to-day. The attendance was very large, including many prominent pastoralists. Mr. Maiden, the…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 4 July 1905 · page 3

Regular meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, Tumut Branch, on Saturday next, at 3 p.m. Information regarding Crown Lands…

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Butter

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 5 July 1905 · page 2

ONE of the most hopeful things in the industrial life of Australia is the expansion of the butter business. No longer confined to the coastal districts…

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Siberian Butter Trade. a Warning to Australia

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 5 July 1905 · page 2

Mr Sam Turner, managing director of Wilier and Riley, Ld., Manchester, better shippers, &c, is at present on a visit to Melbourne. He made an extensive…

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