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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

1,376 stories in Riverina's papers · page 34 of 69

The Wool Market. LONDON, Thursday evening

The Temora Star · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 2

Owing to the keen competition, the price of wool has improved…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON, July 12

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 2

At the woo sales this evening prices were unchanged from opening rates, but there was improved competition for merinoes…

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The Farmers' President

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 2

To-day Mr. J. Perry, M.L.A., the President of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, is expected to arrive by the express from Melbourne. He will…

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Farm and Station Rabbits and Labor

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 4

In a communication to a metropolitan journal, Mr. James Beveridge, of Tenandra Park, which is about midway between Wagga and Gundagai…

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Farm Areas Under Closer Settlement

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 4

The success or failure of the closer settlement policy in relation to either Crown o[?] resumed lands, which the Government appears determined to…

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Sydney Wool and Produce Markets

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 4

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

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Melbourne Wool, Station Produce, & Grain Market. (Week ending Thursday, July 12.)

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 July 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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Farmers and Settlers Association

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 3

A SPECIAL general meeting of the Tumut branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held at the School of Arts on Wednesday last…

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The Farmers and Settlers

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 2

A large number of the farmers and settlers of the Wagga district came into town on Saturday for the purpose of enjoying a day in the company of the…

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Farmer Shoots his Wife. Charged with Attempted Murder

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 4

A domestic tragedy occured at Copmanhurst, near Grafton,on Friday, a Mrs. Winter being shot by her husband Henry Winter.The latter has been…

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Sensational Murder at Ballina. a Farmer, His Wife and Laborer the Victims. an Axe Used by the Murderer the Suspect Still at Large. Ballina

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 2

Much excitement was aroused in Ballina the Lower Richmond this morning when it became known that a cane farmer, named Daniel O'Keefe, his…

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Temora Butter Factory

The Temora Star · Wednesday 18 July 1906 · page 3

The provisional directors of the Temora Co-operative Butter Factory Company met at the School of Arts on Wednesday last to consider the…

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Commercial. the Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 July 1906 · page 4

Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co. wool brokers, Sydney report under date 17th July.—The past week has been one of the slackest, and the position is due…

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Farmers and Settlers

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 July 1906 · page 2

In a paragraph under the above heading on Tuesday a reference was made to the disappointment felt by the local farmers and settlers owing to…

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Hay and Carrathool Districts, Successful Dairying

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 19 July 1906 · page 4

Mr. B. Box having just returned from a trip through the Hay und Carrathool districts, furnishes some interesting particulars regarding…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Brookong Branch

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 19 July 1906 · page 4

The monthly meeting was held in the School of Arts, Lockhurt, on the 12th instant, the President (Mr. Crawford) occupying the chair. The minutes of…

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Wheat

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 5

The wheat market is lifeless, millers not operating, though holders still demad 3s 6d. The quantities changing hands is very limited…

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Commercial. WOOL

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 5

Messrs. Winchcombe Carson and Co., Harrison, Jones a[?] Devlin, Hill, Clark and Co., and Sch[?]e, Bell and Co. report:—…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles All Rights Reserved. Keeping Hogs

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 2

THE first thing to be considered [?] the breed or type of animal desired. If an early maturity and easily fattened herd of hogs is wanted, select for fine bone short…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 2

The local Stock Inspector (Mr. Palmer) says that a greater number of landowners than over[?]re opposed to the fox bonus, as it in noticed that…

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