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Farming & the land, 1906

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Farm and Field. An International Agricultural Institute

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 4

The report of the British delegates at the International Conference on Agriculture at Rome has been issued as a Blue Book. The British delegates state that…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 2

Stock passings: — Thursday, 850 hand of cattle, from Ganmain to Goulburn, W. H. Wheatley owner, P. Hayes in charge…

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The Dairying Movement

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 2

A meeting of dairymen was held at Tracey's hall last night to hear an address by Mr. Peterson, of the Department of Agriculture, on the…

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Wool

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 2
Also in Cootamundra Herald

Winchcombe, Carson & Co, Ltd, report - We sold on Thursday, by auction and privately. over 1000 bales of wool. Market very firm for all greasy wools at late…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 2

The monthly committee meeting of the above Association was held at the rooms, Gurwood-street, last evening. Present—Mr. G. P. Wilson (President…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

The week's wool sales in Sydney closed on Thursday. The catalogues were small—much smaller than at this time last year. Good attractive wools…

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The Wheat Market. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 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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Sydney Wool Sales. New Season's Clip

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson and Co. Ltd., report:—Our wool sale took place on Thursday. We offered a catalogue mainly comprised of greasy new clip…

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Regulation of Wool Trade. Short Weight Bales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 6

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…

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Dairying Industry Gundagai Moving Ahead. a Co—operative Factory

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 2

AN [?] sudience gathered in [?] hall on Thursday evening for the purpose of hearing an address by Mr. Petersen, an expert from the…

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Commercial. Farm Sale

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 3

Mr. James Connell reports having sold (in conjunction with Messrs. Jones and Co., of Junee), the Pikedale estate, consisting of 3,500 acres, together with stock, farming…

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Farm Horses

The Temora Star · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 2

The point as to which are the most; valuable breeds of draught horses for this country pretty well settles itself The demand to-day is for horses with…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 25 September 1906 · page 4

Messrs. Hill, Clark and Co., report under date September 20th:— Wool.—We brought forward a catalogue of 235 bales, and are able to…

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Co-operative Handling of Farm and Dairy Produce, &c

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 25 September 1906 · page 3

ON Friday last in pursuance of ad vertisement, Mr. C. E. D. Meares, manager of the Coastal Co-operative Society. Sydney, made his appearance…

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Commercial. Melbourne Wool, Station Produce, & Grain Market. Week ending Thursday, September 20

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 25 September 1906 · page 4

The Melbourne Woolbrokers' Association (Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., Ne 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 25 September 1906 · page 3

The Wagga pastures board has ceased paying for fox scalps. Last month they paid for 899 foxes and 24 fox cubs…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 25 September 1906 · page 2

Stock passings:—Monday, 494 bend of mixed cattle, from Big Ben Creck to Goulburn, J. McInues owner, L. Ca[?]t in charge ; to-day, 20 heifers,…

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Public Opinion. Sir William Lyne and the Farmers. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 25 September 1906 · page 2

SIR,—As the electors of The Home electorate are essentially a farming community, the action of their representative in the Federal Parliament in…

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