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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

1,376 stories in Riverina's papers · page 45 of 69

Farmers is Conclave. The Shire Elections. Setting the Preliminaries

The Temora Star · Wednesday 12 September 1906 · page 2

At the invitation of the Temora Branch of the Fanners and Settlers' Association, delegates from the various branches within the Narraburra…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report under date 11th September:— Wool.—The market since the close of the sales held last week has been…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 4

Messrs. Schute Bell, and Co., report under date 10th September.—Prices realised at last week's sales were on the whole very satisfactory, although for…

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Best Farm of Growing Crops

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 2

The Secretary of the M.P. and A.A. (Mr. White) asks us to remind farmers that the entries for the newly established prize for the best farm of…

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Commercial. WOOL

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 5

The Associated Woolbrokers report:— Auction sales were resumed last week, when 12,000 bates were offered and the total clearance…

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Remedy for Mottled Butter

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 4

If after standing a few hours, the butter is found to show a mottled appearance, this can be overcome by putting it on the worker and giving it an…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Growing Persimmons

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 2

PERSIMMON trees may be secured from the nurseryman, or such grower may have a small nursery of his own. Each method has advantages…

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Bee Farm Sites

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 4

A number of applications for bee form sites and ranges on what is known as the Blue Blocks country were dealt with by a local Land Board at Hamilton on 9th…

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Farm and Field. Cracked Heels in Horses

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 4

The first indication of cracked heel is that the horse will be noticed a little stiff in the morning coming out of the stable. This stiffness soon goes off,…

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Wool

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson & Co, Ltd, report. -- The late rains have caused considerable delay in the arrivals of wool and the quantity to be catalogued next week…

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Sydney Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson and Co., Ltd. report:—The late rains have caused considerable delay in the arrivals of wool, and the quantity to be catalogued…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 2

Winchombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report:—The late rains have caused considerable delay in the arrivals of wool and the quantity to be catalogued next…

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Splendid Prospects in South Australia. Great Wheat Crop Expected. Adelaide

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 3

Yesterday and last night the finest spring rain experienced over South Australia for years was recorded. It spread over the whole of the settled districts,…

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Commercial. Wool. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson and Co., Ltd., report:— The late rains have caused considerable delay in the arrivals of wool and the quantity…

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The Wool Season. Shearing Dates

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 2

Redbank (Osborne's is to start on the 18th instant, but owing to the wet weather it will probably be some days later before shearing will commence…

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The Farmers and Settlers

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 2

THERE are some people, of good intentions towards the men on the land, who hold that they should meekly hide their light under a bushel. They…

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Closer Settlement. Gobbagumbalin and Marrar Claims of Adjoining Farmers Meeting at Downside

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 4

A large and representative meeting was held at Downside to consider the advisableness of sending a deputation to interview the Minister for Lands with a…

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English Farmers' Agent

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 6

A visitor, who is engaged in a semi-official mission to find land for British farming, settlers in South Africa or Australia, Mr. Herbert Easton, has…

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Farm and Field. Cracked Heels in Horses

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 3

The first indication of cracked heel is that the horse will be noticed a little stiff in the morning coming out of the stable. This stiffness soon goes off…

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Sheep Injured by Dogs

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 2

On Saturday night, 15th inst., Mr. D. Morris, of Sunnyside, suffered a big less through dogs worrying a number of his his valuable merino stud sheep and rams…

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