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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

1,294 stories in Riverina's papers · page 63 of 65

Farm and Field. Clean Milking

The Temora Star · Saturday 16 December 1905 · page 7

The United States Department of Agriculture advises that milking is the starting point of most of the trouble with cream. The milker sits…

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Cattle Straying

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 December 1905 · page 2

Thomas Smith was charged with allowing his cattle to stray in the streets of South Gundagai on December 15…

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Sydney Wool and Produce Markets

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 19 December 1905 · page 4

The Australian Mortgage Land and Finance Co., Ltd., John Bridge and Co., Ltd., Dalgety and Co., Ltd. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., Harrison…

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Sydney Wool Sales. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 December 1905 · page 3

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report:- Wool.—We said to-day:—J. Love, Bookham, 13¼d; Robert Craig, Binda,…

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Farm and Dairy Original Articles Summer Management of Laying Hens

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 19 December 1905 · page 4

IN the spring "of the year house need liberal feeding, and will then bear forcing better than at any other time. If fed no more than in winter they are apt to…

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Central Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 December 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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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 19 December 1905 · page 3

The popular squire of Wyangle (Mr. Thomas Keefe) returned from Sydney on Saturday last, and reported the sale of his last clip by Messrs John…

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Death of Mr. W. Powell a Prominent and Popular Farmer

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 19 December 1905 · page 2

A feeling of gloom fell upon the town and district when it was announced on Saturday that Mr. William Powell, of Gumly Farm, Forest Hill, had died at…

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The Wool Market

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 20 December 1905 · page 2

Winch, ombe Carson & Go., Ltd.' report:-- SYDNEY, Monday. Wool we sold to-day: --J. Love, Bool…

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Increased Weight Of Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 December 1905 · page 4

Irrespective of the increased number of bags of wheat per acre due to the use of fertilisers, there is also the important increase in the weight per…

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Fire in Wheat Paddock. Was It Caused by a Madman? Suspicious Circumstances

The Temora Star · Wednesday 20 December 1905 · page 3

The District Coroner, Mr. C. E. DeBoos, held an inquiry on Sunday last at Mr. Kites hotel, Narraburra, into the circumstances attending the recent fire in Mr A…

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A North Coast Pastoral

The Worker · Thursday 21 December 1905 · page 7

THIS is the clergyman's story. He told it to me one afternoon when we were sealed on the verandah of his bungalow-like home at…

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Local and General News. Fire at the Butter Factory

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 December 1905 · page 2

A small fire occurred at the Wegga Butter Factory about 3 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon. A spark from the chimney stack must bare alighted on the…

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The Dairying Industry

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 December 1905 · page 2

The dairying industry in the Tarcutta district is still progressing satisfactorily. Naturally, with the advance of summer, the supply of cream…

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Commercial. Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 4

John Bridge and Co., Harrison, Jones and Devlin aud Winchcombe. Carson and Co. report:—The quantity of wool brought forward during the past week amounted to…

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Wool Irregular

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 2

In the wool sales yesterday, greasy reached 13¼d and scoured 20¼d. The market is very irregular…

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Farm and Field, Sixe of Draught Horses

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 5

Professor Hunt recently gave a lecture to a number of stock breeders in America, and told them that as it had come in his way to make a good many…

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The Farmers and Settlers' Association. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 4

Sir,—Might I ask through the medium of your columns what has become of the local branch of thee N.S.W. Farmers'and Settlers' Association? Last January I…

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Farming in Dry Country

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 4

PUBLIC men who go abroad should follow the example set by Mr. McColl, M.H.R. He has recently returned from a…

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Co-Operative Butter Factory

The Temora Star · Saturday 23 December 1905 · page 4

In view of the proposal new before the local public to establish a butter factory at Temora, it is interesting to note that the factories established in Victoria on the…

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