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Farming & the land, 1906

1,376 stories in Riverina's papers · page 55 of 69

N.s.w. Wheat Harvest

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 2

The Acting Government Statistician has issued his estimate of the coming wheat harvest. He gives the area under crop as 2,296,000 acres, an increase…

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The Wheat Harvest. a Large Increase

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 3

The acting Government statistician [?] issued his estimate of the coming wheat harvest. He gives the area under crop as 2,296,000 acres, an increase…

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Late Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 2

Dalgety and Co., Ltd report that another satisfactory week's business has been transacted in the wool market each days sales having passed off with good spirit…

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The Courts. WEDNESDAY. Before Messrs Meaning, Dr Florance and Lookwood Js. P. Alleged Sheep Stealing Accused Committed for Trial

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 2

Charles Hall was charged with stealing one sheep the property of Alexander McCulloch, of the Oaks Station. Accused, who pleaded not guilty, was…

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Teaching the Teachers Visit to the Experiment Farm

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 3

Yesterday, under the auspices of the Wagga Branch of the Public School Teachers Association, about 60 teachers of this town and district visited the…

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The Experiment Farm. School Teachers' Visit

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 2

In accordance with arrangements, a large party of school teachers left the District School, Wagga, yesterday morning, to spend a day on the…

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Temora Farmers' Union

The Temora Star · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the Temora Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Union was held on Saturday last, some dozen members putting in an appearance…

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Failure of Irish Potato Crops. LONDON

The Temora Star · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 2

The Chief Secretary for Ireland, replying to a deputation in connection with the partial failure of the potato crop in the West of Ireland, said that…

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The Dairying Industry. the Co-operative Butter Factory

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Monday 22 October 1906 · page 2

A MEETING of the Provisional Committee of the Gandagai Co-operative Butter Factory was held on Friday night. There were present Messrs. J…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Monday 22 October 1906 · page 2

Many silos are filled in such a way that great loss is suffered every year. A silo should be filled with the contents higher at the sides at all times…

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Melbourne Wool Sales Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 October 1906 · page 2

Dalgety and Company Ltd. held their second sale of the season to-day. The attendance of buyers was large, and competition was both more animated…

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From Wheat to Bread in Thirty-seven Minutes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 October 1906 · page 3

Messrs. Owen Taylor and Sons, of Sheafhouse Farm, and Mr. H. J. Painton, of Flour Mills, Blockley, have won the competition among the farmers and…

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Disastrous Cyclone. Great Damage Done. Hundreds of People Killed. Shipping and Crops Suffer Severely. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 October 1906 · page 2

A disastrous cyclone has occurred in Cuba, great damage being done, and many people killed. The United States troops were forced to abandon their…

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Correspondence. Conservatism in the Farmers and Settlers. (To the Editor the Wagga "Express.")

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 October 1906 · page 4

Sir,—In your issue of the 13th I notice a reply from Mr. L. Cox to the remarks that I made re the unfairness of the manner in which tome of the delegates were…

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Correspondence. We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our Correspondents. the Late Farmers' Conference. (To the Editor "Wagga Advertiser,")

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 October 1906 · page 2

Sir,—In criticising my report as a delegate to the Farmers' Conference, Mr. L. Cox made a statement which I know to be untrue, and a rellection on…

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Gobbagumbalin and Marra Estates. Preference Ti Share Farmers. the Minister Interviewed

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 October 1906 · page 2

It will be of interest to shore farmers and others concerned in the proposal resumption of the Gobbagumbalin and Marrar Estates to read the report of…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Wagga Branch and the Closer Settlement Board

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 October 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held at the Australian Hotel on Saturday afternoon, Mr. Lindon presiding over a…

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Wool

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 24 October 1906 · page 2

The Australian Mortgage Land and Finance Co, Ltd, John Bridge & Co., Ltd, Daigety & Co. Ltd, Goldsborough, Mort & Co, Ltd, Harrison. Jones &…

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The Wheat Market

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 24 October 1906 · page 2

In the grain market on Monday old wheal (choice milling) sold st 3s 2½d (Sydney); new wheat was offering at 3s 10½d (Sydney) for delivery late in…

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Butter Factory. Co-operative Move in Town

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 24 October 1906 · page 2

The committee appointed by a recent public meeting to carry into effect the meeting's decision to establish a…

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