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Farming & the land, 1906

1,376 stories in Riverina's papers · page 46 of 69

Stud Sheep Worried by Dogs

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 2

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

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Short Weight Wool Bales

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 2

For the proper conduct of such a huge business as the selling of our wool clip by auction it is absolutely necessary that a stringent set of selling regulations…

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The Wheat Market. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 2

In the grain market to-day sales of choice, milling N.S.W. wheat were effected at 3/3 per bushel (Sydney)…

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The Farmers' Crop Prize

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 2

Mr. B. B. Dennett, the President of the Wagga Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, writes to the farmers of the Wagga and surrounding districts as…

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Correspondence. We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our Correspondents. the Best Farm Crop. (Per favor Wagga "Advertiser." To the Farmers of the Wagga and Surrounding Districts

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 2

Gentlemen,—Writing in the interests of the farming community, I sincerely hope that all farmers, where farms are eligible, will enter them in competition…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 3

Cattle sales on Saturday next by Mr. E. Wilkinson and Messrs Bland Clayton & Son. At the latter end of last week the…

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Nangus Notes. Progress in Dairying

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 2

The latest addition to the dairying industry in this district (amongst the small holders) in Mr. J. K. Sheather, who has made a start with 10 cows,…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 4

A couple of weeks ago a Graham[?]town correspondent forwarded a message to a Sydney paper to the effect that stock were dying from…

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Shire [?] Court Share Farmers Precluded

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 3

The first Shire Revision Court was held at the Wagga Court-house yesterday, Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M., the revising magistrate, presiding…

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Share Farmers and Their Franchise

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 2

The following letter addressed by the Public Works Department to the Mitchel Shire Temporary Council was before the Police Magistrate at the Shire…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Brookong Branch

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 2

The monthly meeting was held in the School of Arts, Lockhart, on the 13th instant. The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 September 1906 · page 2

Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co. report under date 17th September, 1906. Competition at the Brisbane sales on Saturday last was brisk at to about the level of…

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Commercial. Regulation of Wool Trade. Short Weight Bales

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 September 1906 · page 2

For the proper conduct of such a huge business as the selling of our wool clip by auction is absolutely necessary that a stringent set of selling regulations should…

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Dairying Industry in the Gundagai District. Progress at Nangus. Ii

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 19 September 1906 · page 2

In previous article I dealt with Mr McKinney's butter factory, etc. Now I shall have something to say about his dairy. 120 cows were…

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Wool Reports

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 September 1906 · page 1

Harrison, Jones and Devlin limited submitted [?] catalogue of 2372 bales of the new clip which commanded the keenest attention of the exceptionally…

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Wool Trade Dispute. Twenty Thousand Men Out

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 September 1906 · page 2

A serious labour trouble has occurred at Verviers, in Belgium, one of the best-known wool madufacturing towns on the Continent. It originated in the…

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Share Farmers. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 September 1906 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly continued its sitting to-day. The Minister for Works (Hon. C. A. Lee), replying to a number of questions, said that the…

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Carriage of Wool and Wheat

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 6

Inquires have been made by the Minister for Works regarding the prospects of the wheat harvest and he is assured that it promises to be a…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Raising Market Fowls

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 2

BREEDING fowls should have some considerable range throughout the year, and they should be separated in small flocks ot about ten in number…

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Sir William Lyne and the Farmers. (To tho Editor.)

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 3

Sir,-As the electors of The Hume Electorate are essentially a farming community, the action of their representative in the Federal Parliament,…

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