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Farming & the land, 1905

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Central Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1905 · page 4

Measrs. 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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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 10 October 1905 · page 3

Stock passing through Gundagai: —Sept.21—120 cattle from Coolac to Brindabella, G. Franklin owner, and in charge. Sept. 29—420 cattle from…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1905 · page 5

No. 58.--The Melon--Early Cultivation-- Uses in various places--Providing a delicious liquor -- When injurious -- Differences between large and small--…

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The Wool Season

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 11 October 1905 · page 2

Good news-the wool market very firm. Shearing is now general throughout the Gundagai district, and work is…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 October 1905 · page 4

Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited, report as follows:- We held our first sale of the weekly series on Tuesday, bringing forward an…

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The Boer Conspiracy. German Explanation. Only a Cattle Raid. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 October 1905 · page 4

Official despatches have new been received in Germany respecting the story published last week in the Borlin papers that Boer settlers in German South Africa…

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Farm and Field. Sulphate of Copper

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1905 · page 6

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

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Hillston Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the Hillston branch of the Farmers' aud Settlers' Association was held at the Royal Mail Hotel, on Saturday evening last, to…

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Sheep Trucks

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 2

Great dissatisfaction and annoyance are expressed by pastoralists at the inability of the Railway Commissioners to supply sheep trucks at reasonable notice. A large sale of…

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Cross Breeding of Sheep

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 2

Too many farmers are under the impression that any class of sheep is good enough to use for crossbreeding; in fact this idea has prevailed to such an extent…

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Commercial. Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson and Co's market report:— SYDNEY, Wednesday. The excellent demand displayed at our last…

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The Wool Season

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 2

Wednesday's rain blocked shearing for the remainder of the week. But the fall was so beneficial that the rain made everybody, glad…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 4

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report:- The excellent demand displayed at our last week's sale continues. Fine…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Temora Star · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 5

John Bridge and Co., Limited report:--We began our weekly series of sales on Wednesday, 4th October, with a catalogue of 3,351 bales, which,…

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The Wheat Yield. SYDNEY

The Temora Star · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 4

The area under wheat this year shows an increase of 8 per cent, as compared with last year. Though it is rather early to make a forecast, it is…

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The Wheat Harvest. Statistician's Estimates. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 2

Mr. Hall (acting Government statist) has issued a report showing the area under whet crop. The acreage under wheat is given as 2,220,000 acres, an…

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Farm and Field. a Good Dairy Cow

The Temora Star · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 7

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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More Farmers

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 2

Mr. Coghlan cabled to the Premier to-day that the had received 700 applications for farms in New South Wales. This will be a sufficient number to…

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Sydney Wool Sales. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 October 1905 · page 2

Messrss. Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report:- Wool.—The market is very strong We sold the following to-day:—…

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Commercial. Weekly Wool and Grain Report

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 October 1905 · page 4

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report under date Melbourne, Oct. 12:- Wool.—Our opening sale will take…

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