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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

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Farmers and the Labor Conference Confidence in an Official

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 4

At a meeting of the Temora branch of the Fanners and Settlers' Association tho president (Mr. J. L. Tref[?]e), brought under notice the attacks made…

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The Price of Wheat

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 2

The slightly upward tendency which has been observable in the wheat quotations in Sydney during the past week has been, as a matter of course,…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 3

The cattle sale by Mr. Wm. Rixon at Nimitybelle takes place on Saturday April 7—not the 17th, as previously notified. Nimitybelle is 24 miles…

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Wagga Farmers and Settlers. the Annual Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Wagga Branch was held in the Australian Hotel on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Strout (the President) occupied the chair, and…

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The Farmers' Fair

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 2

The first Farmers' Fair at Wagga will be held in the Fanners' Market, Traill-street, on Thursday. The fair has been organised by the Wagga branch of the…

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Experimental Farming

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 4

Some time ago the Temora Agricultural Society approached the Agricultural Department with the view of having experiments conduced locally…

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Farmers and Settiers' Association. Wagga Branch. Annual Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 4

The annual meeting of the members of the Wagga Branch of the Farmers and Settlors' Association was held at the Australian Hotel on Saturday…

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Farmers' Fair

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 2

Every effort is being put forth by the promoters to make the "Farmers' Fair," which is to be held on Thursday next, at the New Farmers'…

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On the Land. Wool advancing in price

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1906 · page 2

Sale at Homebush on Thursday:— T. Booking, Adelong Crossing, 69 owes 14s 6d, 83 owes l3s., 1 crippled 8s 6d…

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Farmers and Settlers. Electorate Conference

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 March 1906 · page 3

There is some difference of opinion among the branches on the question of the association taking part in political elections; and two branches…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 March 1906 · page 4

Messrs. Winchcombe Carson and Co. Limited, report under date, Sydney, March 27th:— Wool.—We had quite on excited sale…

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Wheat Standard, To the Editor of Wagga "Express."

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 29 March 1906 · page 4

Sir.—In your report of the annual meeting of the Farmers aud Settlers Association the subject of the wheat standard was brought up. The fact of the…

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Experiences on an Experimental Farm. an Object Lesson

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 March 1906 · page 4

Lecturing before the Bathurst Agricultural Society. Mr. R. W. Peacock, manager of the Bathurst Experimental Farm, gave some interesting results of…

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Farm and Field. Farm Weeds and How to Fight Them

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1906 · page 4

Philosophers tell us that weeds are only "plants out of place" The husbandman admits it, and finds the work of getting them into their place and…

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Wheat

The Temora Star · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 3

The following list shows the amount of wheat received at the local railway station since the commencement of the seasons:-…

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The Wool Market

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 3
Also in The Cootamundra Liberal

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report under date 27th March:—"We had quite an excited sale to-day with an exceptionally good demand for wool…

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Be Alick Smith and the Wheat Standard

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 5

Sir—I understand that Mr. Cox is desirous of amending, not the Imperial bushel of sixty pounds, by which weight all our wheats are sold, but the…

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Farmers and Parties

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 2

THE Temora Farmers' Union have protested against the Farmers and Settlers' Association being tainted by party politics, yet, in the same breath…

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Important to Farmers. [To the Editor.]

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 2

Sir,—Will you permits us to say a few words on an important subject to the wheat growers of your district? We knew of no better plan of reaching them…

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