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Farming & the land, 1905

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Wool Sales

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 2
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

The market was unchanged yesterday. Greasy reached 13½ and scoured 21 ½d…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Summer Management of Laying Hens

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 4

In the spring of the year hens need liberal feeding, and will them hear forcing better than at any other time. It fed no more than in winter they are apt to…

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Advice to Dairymen. Thirteen Dairy Commandments

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 5

In an address at the last annual meeting of the Nebraska Dairymen's Association, U.S.A., Mr A. H. Harris gave the following thirteen commandments…

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Farm and Field. What Produce Pays Best

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 5

At a recent meeting of the Clarendon branch of the South Australian Bureau of Agriculture Mr P. Piggott read a paper on "What Produce Pays Best?"…

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Rearing the Dairy Calf

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1905 · page 4

To raise a good calf it should be allowed to remain at its mother's side the first day to consume the first milk. The milk seems to be especially adapted to the calf…

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New Wheat

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 2

The first load of wheat for this season to be delivered in Wagga was received at the Co-operative Mill yesterday. The wheat, which was from Mr…

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Vitality of Wheat

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 6

A correspondent of the Queenslander, from a district near Toowoomba, recently gave the following instance of the remarkable vitality of…

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The First Wheat

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 2

The first of the new season's wheat was delivered at the Murrumbidgee Co-Operative Milling Co.'s mill, Wagga, yesterday, consisting of a load from the…

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The Wool Market

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, Limited, wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date of 9th inst:—The course of the wool market at last week's sales, although not on quite such…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 6
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

Younghusband, Row and Company, Proprietary, Limited held their weekly wool sale on Wednesday, when they submitted a catalogue of 4122…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 6

Messrs. John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report:—For our twelth [?] of the season we brought forward on Wednesday a large and representative [?]…

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Increased Weight of Wheat

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 5
Also in The Cootamundra Liberal, Wagga Wagga Express

Irrespective of the increased number, of bags of wheat nor aere due to the use of fertilisers, there is also the important increase on weight per bushel…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association. Monthly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 5

The regular monthly meeting of the Committee of the M.P. and A. Association was hold in the Association rooms last night. The President (Mr…

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Wheat Donations to the Hospital

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 2

It is understood that the promises of donations of bags of wheat to the Wagga Hospital are coming in well. In addition to promises received by the…

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Sydney Wool Sales. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 4

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report:- All good to medium wools are ruling firm. Superior lambs wool sells well,…

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Trials of a Farmer. Ruined by Fires and Drought

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 2

BEFORE the Registrar in Bankruptcy (Mr. D. Bruce). at the local courthouse on Wednesday. James A. G. Williams, a Nangus farmer, told how he had been…

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