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Farming & the land, 1905

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Country News. Stockinbingal, Monday. Farmers and Settlers' Association

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 July 1905 · page 2

The general monthly meeting of the above was held in West's hall on Saturday. Present—Messrs. D. J. Murray (chair), W. R. Clarke, Thos. Neville, B…

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Wool Versus Gold

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the N.S.W. Sheepbreeders Show on Saturday, the Chairman (Sir Francis Sutter) mentioned, as showing the importance of the…

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Cable News. London Wool Sales. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 2

The wool sales opened on Tuesday. Competition was brisk, with prices at from par to 10 pe cent. in advance on the opening rates of last series…

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London Wool Sales. Good Advance in Prices. London, July 3

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 2

The wool sales opened this evening. Competition was brisk with prices from par to 10 per cent. in advance on opening rates of last series…

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Central Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 July 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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Profits of Dairying

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 2

Mr. Cox, a well-known Mudgee sheep breeder. in speaking of that district. stated that everything there was most properous. The season had been…

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Items of News. the Government Dairy Expert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 2

The Government Dairy Expert, Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, arrived in Wagga yesterday, and in the course of the day delivered his promised lecture…

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Dairying in the Wagga District. Lecture by the Government Dairy Expert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 3

Under the combined auspices of the Murrumbidgee P. and A. Association and the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association, the…

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Dairying. Lecture by the Government Expert

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon, Mr. M. O'Callaghan, the Government dairy expert, gave a lecture in the Wagga Town Hall under the auspices of the…

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London Dairy Show

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

The annual dairy show of the British Dairy Farmers' Association takes place In the Royal Agricultural Hall, London, on the 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th October…

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The Farmhouse Churn

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

Churning at a farm is usually the work of the wife or daughter, unless there is a woman who includes It within her list of duties, or where during the stack time…

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The Farmers Who Won't Attend Farmers' Meetings

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

Professor Massey, of the "Practical Farmer,"U.S.A., when addressing, a meeting of potato growers, said that "the meeting was made up almost entirely of…

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Farm and Field. Australian Horses for Export

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

The events at the two past years have shown that there is a ready and payable foreign market for our horse stock, provided that the…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 2

At the wool sales on Thursday bidding was animated, and there was been general competition, as a consequence of which prices had an occasional…

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The Wool Markets

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 4

Dalgety and Company, Limited, have received the following cable from London office dated 4th July: "The fourth series of wool sales opened to day with a fair…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 3

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report under date 5th July:- In Sydney the wool market continues very firm, with a keen demand…

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The Rise in Wool

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

The President of the Flockowners' Association states that the recent penny rise in the price of wool means a gain of £1,250,000 to N.S.w…

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The Pastoral Industry. State Railways and Freight Charges

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 4

The Pastoralists' Union held its annual meeting, in Sydney, on Wednesday evening. The president, Mr. Abbott, in his address, congratulated the…

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A Local Competitor at the Sheep Dog Trials

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 2

The following deseription of the local sheep dog "Wren's" performance in the sheep-dog trie's at the Syduey sheep show, token from the Stock and Station Journal…

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The Wool Clip. Annual Report and Statistics

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 3

Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Limited, report as follows:- Wool-growers are, perhaps, more interested in the prospects of the sale…

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