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Farming & the land, 1906

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London Wool Sales. Improvement in Prices. London, Oct. 4

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 2

At the wool sales yesterday the market was extremely brisk. Prices for all classes ruled from par to 5 per cent. above the rates which ruled at…

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The Farm Competitions. Cootamundra and Wallendbeen. ("On the Land" in the 'Herald.'

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 2

A couple of withdrawals in the Cootamudra district reduced the competitors to two—Mr. J. Loiterton, son., of Rosemont, and Mr. Nevil M. Miller, of Littledale…

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Methul Farmers and Settlers' Association

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 3

A meeting of the Methul Branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association, was held in the Methul Hall on Saturday, 29th September. The chair was…

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Wire-netting for Farmers

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 2

The secretary of the Wagga Pastures Protection Board (Mr. Geo. Mitchell) has received a minute from the Minister regarding the supply of…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Methul Branch

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 3

A meeting of the Methul branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Methul Hall on Saturday, 29th September…

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[?] and Field The Fergo on the Farm

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 4

At a recent meeting of the Farmers Society at Morphett Vale South Australia Mr Christie read a paper showing the advantage of every farmer having…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 9 October 1906 · page 4

Dalgety and Company Limited have received the following from their London office under date of the 4th inst.:—"The fifth series of wool sales closed very firm…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 9 October 1906 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report:—Our catalogue on Wednesday comprised a fair selection of greasies from the Coonamble, Boggabri…

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Junee Wool Scouring Test

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1906 · page 3

In connection with the Janee Sheep Tests (scouring), the final awards for the 1906 Test are expected to be out this week. The positions up to the…

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Commercial. Melbourne Wool, Station Produce, & Grain Market. Week ending Thursday, October 4

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 9 October 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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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 9 October 1906 · page 3

Hides are comparatively speaking a scarce commodity in the Sydney market, and as a natural sequence prices are on a high level. As a…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1906 · page 3

On Kimo the milking machine experiments are being watched by Mr Robinson, it being probable that he will instal them at his daires if he…

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Commercial. WOOL

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 October 1906 · page 3

Hill, Clark and Co., report:—To-day (5th) we are in receipt of the following cable from our London agents with regard to the London wool sales, which practically confirms the…

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Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 October 1906 · page 2

The wool sales yesterday for the next season were a record for greasies, which realised up to 13¼d…

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The Markets. Wool Market

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 10 October 1906 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, Limited, report:-The opening wool sales in the weekly series were held last week, when the catalogues offered were much smaller…

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Wool Sales. SYDNEY

The Temora Star · Wednesday 10 October 1906 · page 2

At the wool sales yesterday a new record of season for greas[?] was made One line reached 13[?] per lb…

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Special Cable Service. Missing Wheat Ship. LONDON, Monday evening

The Temora Star · Wednesday 10 October 1906 · page 2

A premium of 40 guincar has been paid to re-insure the missing wheat clipper Ocean…

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A "Farmers' Candidate."

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 10 October 1906 · page 2

At Gundagai on Friday evening last the self-styled "farmers' candidates," Mr. J. Gibb, M.H.R., who has been chosen to oppose Sir William Lyne for…

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The Dairy Industry

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 October 1906 · page 3

What with the splendid season and the wheat this district is in a decidedly prosperous condition. This year the dairy industry, which is going ahead by leaps and bounds, must…

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The Farm Competitions. Wallendbeen and Murrumburrah. ("On the Land" in the 'Herald.')

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 October 1906 · page 3

Wallendbeen and Murrumburrah, some 12 miles apart, and the intervening, country, provide about a dozen entries for the competition, and local interest is…

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