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Farming & the land, 1906

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 3

Messrs Schute, Bell, and Co. report, under date 3rd inst:— An active enquiry exists in the local market for all descriptions of the staple. Since their…

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The Wool Market

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 3
Also in The Cootamundra Liberal, Wagga Wagga Express

Dalgety and Co., Ltd, wool, grain and pro­duce brokers, Sydney, report under date May 2nd :— Owing to n temporary scarcity of supplica the wool market is quiet. However,…

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Essays on Wheat Growing

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 2

The Wyalong show committee gave prizes for essays on wheat growing. These were the [?] de plume of the writers: Ag[?] Pre [?] Publi[?]…

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Scarcity of Wheat. Prices Again Advanced

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 2

Sydney wheat market (says the 'Evening News'), is this season almost independent of the trend of the values in London. The big factor in Sydney now…

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Messrs. Sanger Bros' Proposal. District Farm Prize

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 2

The letter of Messrs. Sanger Bros, to the Secretary of the Association, referred to above, is as follows:—Dear Sir,—In reply to yours re donation, we…

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Prize for a Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 2

The Farm Produce sub-committee of the M.P. and A. Association favor Messrs. Sanger Bros.' suggestion to give a prize for the best farm of…

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Sydney Wheat Market. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1906 · page 3

In the grain market to-day, wheat choice milling, was quoted at 3/5 to 3/5½d (Sydney.) No transactions of any note in wheat…

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Melbourne Wool, Station Produce, & Grain Market. Week ending, May 5

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 8 May 1906 · page 4

The Melbourne Woolbrokers' Association (Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., Dalgety and…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 8 May 1906 · page 3

The price of maize was weaker in Sydney last week. At the various receiving places in the Gundagai Pastures District last…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Tumut Branch

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 8 May 1906 · page 3

THE first meeting for some considerable time of the Tumut Branch of the above aasociation was held in the School of Arts on Saturday…

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Correspondence. the Farm Competition. (To the Editor Wagga "Express."

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 8 May 1906 · page 4

Sir,—Re Messrs. Sangar offer of five guineas towards a special farm prize for best grain crops, he must be a liberal-minded, hard headed gentleman—the…

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Proposed Farming Competitions

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 8 May 1906 · page 2

The proposal which Messrs. Sangar Bros., of Wangamong, have made, and the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association have adopted…

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Victorian Farmers and Socialism

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 May 1906 · page 2

A wire from Melbourne, dated, 21st inst says:—The Farmers League has for political purposes formed an affiance with the Victorian Employers Federation…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 10 May 1906 · page 2

The May series of the London wool sales opened yesterday. The market was strong, and prices ranged from par to 7 1/2 per cent. advance on those…

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Commercial. Sale of Stud Lincoln Sheep

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 10 May 1906 · page 4

Messrs. John Sanderson and Co., Melbourne, report having sold at a high figure, on account of Mr. R. C. D. Hood, Merrang, Mortlake…

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The Farm Prize

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 10 May 1906 · page 2

Yesterday, Mr. A. F. D. White, the Secretary of the Murrumbidgee P. & A. Association, received a letter from Mr. Walter S. Campbell, the Director of…

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Sheep for Gundagai

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1906 · page 2

A number of prize sheep arrived from New Zealand to-day for Messrs. J. and F. McEvoy, Gundagai…

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London Wool Sales

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1906 · page 2

In the London wool sales, prices were folly maintained. Competition was animated. At the Wagga Land Appeal Court…

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