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Farming & the land, 1907

1,414 stories in Riverina's papers · page 10 of 71

Sheep Killed by Lightning

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 2

One hundred and fifty sheep out of a travelling mob of six thousand, were killed by lightning near Molong…

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The Wheat Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 2

The wheat market is reported to be firming decidedly. It is felt from the fact that millers are operating actively in Sydney that there will be a…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 4

Dalgety and Co., Limited, report: Since our last report the wool market has shown increasing firmness, the substantial offerings each day having been…

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Melbourne Wool Sales Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. held their sixteenth sale of the season to-day. There was a good attendance of buyers and spirited competition, at full market value…

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Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 2

Forfeited conditional purchase— C.P.95.9, Leonbart Walter(now The British and Australia Trust and Loan Co.,Itd.), 80 acres, c Bacclench,…

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Wagga Experimental Farm. (Rossbred Lamrs.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 4

The interest that is being taken in the production of fat lands for export by pastoralists and farmers is being manifested in man directions. The…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 3

The adjourned meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association (Wagga Branch), was held at the Australian Hotel, on Saturday last. Mr. T…

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Farmers Leaving Riverina. an Ineffective Land Policy. Queensland and New South Wales Contrasted. Liberal Treatment in the North

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 2

A well-known district farmer called at the "Advertiser" office on Monday, and intimated that he and a numbed of other farmers' were about to…

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The Markets. the Wool Market

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 3

Dalgety and Company, Limited, report:—Since our last report the wool market has shown increasing firmness, the substantial offerings each day having been…

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Wolseley Park Dairy Co

Tumbarumba Times · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 2

A meeting of shareholders, noted in our last issue, was held on Monday, 4th inst. Mr D. McIntosh was elected to the chair and there were…

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The Wheat Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 2

Wheat is very firm in Wagga to-day at 2s 9d per bushed. The market is haideaning, and there is every prospect of a further rise shortly. Owing…

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Wheat

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 3

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., report:— The market for this grain has since our last hardened very…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 3

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Golds-brough, Mort and Co., Ltd., Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., Hill, Clark and Co., Shute, Bell…

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The Age of Cattle

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 7

The specification adopted in connection with the great international show at Chicago for testing the age of cattle by their teeth is as follows:—…

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The Markets. WOOL

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 2

Dalgety & Company, Limited, Sydney, Under date 9th inst, report as follows:—Since our last report the wool market has shown increasing…

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The Farmer King. Successes at the Cattle Show. How the Prizes Have Been Won

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 8

King Edward, who paid his annual visit to the Smithfield Club Cattle Show on 10th December, has been an enthusiastic agriculturist for nearly half a…

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Wanted : a Butter Factory. Two Important Letters

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 2

IN reference to the article in a recent issue of this paper on “Dairying,” we are in receipt of the following important letters…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Selecting Seed Corn

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 2

WHEN in the field selecting seeds ears one should always have in mind the type of car toward which one is striving. It is a good plan to reserve for comparison…

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Run on a Bank. People Flock Like Sheep. Some Amusing Incidents

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 8

"That human beings, when frightened, display many of the characteristics of sheep was demonstrated last Saturday morning, in the instance of the…

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News From the Capital. Sydney, Thursday, 8 p.m. Good Price for Wool

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 2

At the wool sales yesterday the market was unchanged, Greasy reached 18½d, scoured 23½d…

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