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Farming & the land, 1905

1,294 stories in Riverina's papers · page 45 of 65

Interesting Items Wagga Experiment Farm

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1905 · page 4

Mr.M Known, the manager of the Wagga Experiment Farm, recently visited the Melbourne Show, and while there Purchased the Shropshire…

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Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 October 1905 · page 2

We have received a sheaf of wheat, grown on the farm of Mr. A. Hecker, Gidginbung; and it is 4ft. 6in. high, with heads 8in. long. Mr. Hecker has…

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The Sheep Section at the Temora Show

The Temora Star · Wednesday 4 October 1905 · page 2

THIS section was one of the strongest in the exhibition of last week, the entries reaching'a total of 151, and there were very few vacant pens; the sheep…

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Farm Experiments at Temora

The Temora Star · Wednesday 4 October 1905 · page 3

The wise farmers of Temora carried a very sensible resolution at the conclusion of an address delivered before them this week by Mr. W. S…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. Thuesday, October 5, 1905. an Exo[?]us of Farmers

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 5 October 1905 · page 2

To learn that something like an exodus of farmers is taking place from New South Wales must be viewed not only as cause for deep regret, but is…

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State Parliament Exodus of Farmers. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 October 1905 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Hindmarsh asked if the Government had taken any steps to communicate with the acting Agent-General with…

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Land for Farmers' Sons. Rich Country in the South. a Suggestion by Sir William Lyne

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 October 1905 · page 4

Sir William Lyne, Minister for Customs, spent Saturday afternoon at the Henty show, in his electorate. He came on to Sydney the same evening (says…

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Commercial. WOOL

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 3

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., and Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report:—No auctions have been held during…

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Farm and Field. a Good Dairy Cow

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1905 · page 6

The most-important element of success in the dairy business is the cow herself. Good cows in the dairy herd are, to the success of the dairy business. What good…

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A Sheep Transaction

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 3

The case was commenced yesterday were Philip Parker Gell, of Burrangong sued Charles Edward Walder for £500, in respect of 6000 wethers which were…

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Wool Report

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 2

Dalgoty A" Company, London, [?] Brokcre, Sygaey, report : --…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 8

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., Limited, report under date Oc[?]bber 5th:- We sold to-day 5000 bales at…

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WOOL Sydney

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 2

Wincheombe, Carson and Company report : We sold to-day 5000 bales by auction and privately. Win. Brown, Klori,…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Temora Star · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 4

Dalgety and Company, Limited, Wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report:-- "We held our opening sale in the weekly series on 4th inst.,…

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Farm and Field. Sulphate of Copper

The Temora Star · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 7

In common with many other commodities used by farmers, sulphate of copper' has been confronted in the market by a colorable imitation,…

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Wheat Failure. BRISBANE

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1905 · page 3

There will be practically no wheat gathered in the Maranoa district this year. Mr. Quoding, Inspector of the Agricultural Department, was recently…

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Commercial. Weekly Wool and Grain Report

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1905 · page 4

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Limited, report:- Wool.—No new development to report since our last. The clip is coming…

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Wagga Circuit Court. a Sheep Transaction. Verdict for Plaintiff

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 10 October 1905 · page 2

At the Wagga circuit Court on Saturday before, His Honor, Acting-Justice Rogers and a jury of four the action was concluded in which Philip…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Keeping Unprofitable Cows

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1905 · page 6

SO very much has been written on the subject of unprofitable cows that it seems almost unnecessary to say anything further; but it is still true that unprofitable…

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Lake Albert v. FARM

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1905 · page 3

The above teams meet at the Farm on Saturday next, at 2,30 p.m. sharp. The Lake team will be picked from the following:—Wilson (3), A. Cox, T…

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