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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

1,294 stories in Riverina's papers · page 58 of 65

Sydney Wool Sales. (By Telegraph). SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1905 · page 3

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., Ltd., report:- Wool.—We sold to-day for the following:—George Manuel, Armidale, 13½…

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New South Wales Wool Exports Interesting Figures. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 30 November 1905 · page 2

There was a large gathering of the commercial community at the Royal Exchange this afternoon, when Lord Jersey paid a visit to the institution, and…

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Farm Laborers as Immigrants

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1905 · page 4

Several immigrants of the agricultural labouring class arrived in Sydney during the past week, and more are expected during the next fortnight,…

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District Farm Products

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1905 · page 2

With reference to the proposal at the last meeting of the General Committee of the M.P. and A. Association that steps should be taken to co-operate…

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Wagga Experiment Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1905 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

As previously stated the Wagga Experiment Farm is largely growing in favor with students desirous of studying the practice and theory of…

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Bush Fires. Large Area Denuded. Crops Destroyed. Heavy Losses of Stock. Yalgogrin North

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1905 · page 2

A most destructive bush fire yesterday burnt country from Lake Cudgellico, taking grass and fences, including Wooyeo, Boreambil, Bygalore, Mulyan,…

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Sundry Sports. Racing. Worker Forecasts. Warwick Farm (N.s.w.), Saturday, December 2

The Worker · Thursday 30 November 1905 · page 6

Jumpers' Flat (1 mile 3 furlongs)—Belmore II, 1, Perfect 2, Ruenot 3. Liverpool Mile—The Mite 1, Bluster 2, Dromedary 3…

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Wool

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 2

At the wool sales yesterday, greasy reached 14½, and scoured 23¾d…

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Wool Sales

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 3

At the Wool sales today, greasy reached [?] and scoured 23¾d. values ruled firm throughout…

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Commercial. WOOL

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 4

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., Harrison, Jones and Devlin Ltd., and Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report :—Influenced by the high…

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London Wool Sales

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 3
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

At the [?] wool sales yesterday there was strong competition, and the prices of the july series were fully maintained…

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Sheep and the Blow-Fly

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 3

THE following information, given by Mr. J. Pottie, concerning the maggot fly, which is such a pest among sheep flocks at certain periods of the year,…

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New Solution of Mettles in Butter

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 6

According to a bulletin just issued by the New York experiment station the question of what causes mottles in butter has got to be fought all over again…

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Wool Sales. Visited by Earl of Jersey

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 3

On Tuesday last the Wollbrokers' Association presented bord Jorsey with an adders. In [?] thanks the ex-Governor experssed be belied thus the wool grower…

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Nangus Notes. the Crops

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 2

HAY-making has started in this district, but some of the crops are rather light and not so good as was anticipated about a month ago, on account…

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Farm and Field. Zaallage in the United States

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 6

Slic[?] in the United States are more numerous than haystacks in Australia. That the converting of green fodder into ra[?]llage has become common on farms…

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Salt for Sheep

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 2 December 1905 · page 6

A subscriber (says the writer of "On the Land," in the "Sydney Morning Herald") wants to know how much salt should a sheep cat for best…

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Farm and Field. Decrease of Sheep in France

The Temora Star · Saturday 2 December 1905 · page 7

The number of sheep in the different countries of Europe, excepting in Russia, and to a less extent in England has been steadily decreasing for a number of…

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