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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

1,376 stories in Riverina's papers · page 50 of 69

Junee Farmers and Settles

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 October 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the Junee branch of the association was held on Saturday last. Mr. A. Wilesmith (vice-president) occupied the chair…

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Junee Farmers

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 3 October 1906 · page 2

A meeting was held on Saturday evening The Culca[?]n branch wrote that note concerning the Association not being run in the interests of farmers. Mr P…

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Sheep-breeding

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 4 October 1906 · page 2

Mr. Alex. MacPherson, of Umbango, is importing from Tasmania an exceptionally good merino stud ram, Baronet II., now six years old. He is the sire…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 4 October 1906 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

The regular weekly series of wool sales opened in Sydney to-day with a record attendance, and a tendency towards recovery in prices. The quantity offered…

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The Farmers' Crop Prize

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 4 October 1906 · page 2

The entries for the best farm of growing crops closed with Mr. A. F. D. White, the Secretary of the M.P. and A.A., on Monday last. Fifteen entries have been…

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Farmers and Settlers and Politics

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 4 October 1906 · page 2

The Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales has arrived plump against the question whether it is to become a party political…

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Millwood. Farmers' and Settlers' Ball

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 4 October 1906 · page 4

A ball held under the auspices of the Millwood F. and S. Association, in order to celebrate its anniversary, came [?] on Friday night 28th inst., at Mr…

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The Farmers and Settlers' Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 October 1906 · page 2

There would seem to be the very best [?]easons for believing that the usefulness of the New South Wales Farmers and Settlers' Association, as…

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Experiment Farm Student Quarters

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 October 1906 · page 2

Work in connection with the erection of students' quarters at the Experiment Farm was commenced last week. the contractors Messrs. C. Hardy…

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Commercial. WOOL

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 October 1906 · page 6

Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Limited, Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Limited, Hill, Clink, and Co., Shute, Bell, and Co., and Winchcombe…

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Rise in Wool

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 5 October 1906 · page 2

The London wool sales are extremely brisk. Prices are on a par to five per cent, above the opening rates…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Treatment of Brood Sows

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 October 1906 · page 2

IN selecting a good brood sow, there are some few points that is desirable to note: She should have a heavy, round ham, well filled down the legs, a long and…

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The Nangus Farms

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 5 October 1906 · page 2

At Hogan's hall, on Wednesday afternoon, Wilkinson and Lavender, in conjunction with E. G. Cooke and Co., offered nine farms aggregating 6136…

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A Mombasa Experiment. Wool From Acclimatised Australian Sheep

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 2

Thirty-eight bales of wool from Australian sheep which were last year imported into Mombasa, in British East Africa, were recently sold in London…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 3

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co., report:— SYDNEY, Wednesday. The weekly series of wool sales for the…

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The Wheat Crop. a Record Probable

The Temora Star · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 2

Indications in this portion of the wheat belt point tp a record wheat harvest. The rainfall to date has been favourable in every way. So far…

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Fortunes in Bad Butter

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 4

Some astounding tricks of the London butter trade are revealed in the report of the committee appointed to consider the question of the better…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 2

The London wool sales closed firm yesterday, prices being the highest for the series…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co. report under date 2nd October:—We inaugurated the regular weekly series on Tuesday with a most successful sale, submitting a catalogue of…

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