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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

1,414 stories in Riverina's papers · page 15 of 71

Advantages of Small Farms

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 5

If a man has the means of purchasing a form of five hundred acres, and has the capital for suitably improving, stocking and cultivating the land, it might…

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Farming Notes

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 4

Mr. Wyatt de Little, manager of Temora sheep station, asked as to the best three wheats for that district, says:—“From…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 2

During the past eight months the wool exports from the state were 802,077 bales, an increase of 59,146 bales…

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Local Wheat Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 2

The tone of the local wheat market yesterday was a little weaker, although buyers were still offering 2s 9d…

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Farmers and Settlers

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 2

We have the authority of the secretary of the local branch for reporting that Cootamundra has been invited by all the branches to convene an electorate…

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A Baby Farm. Shocking Disclosures. Thirty-two Deaths

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 4

The adjourned inquest on an infant Ethel Booth was resumed at Perth (W.A.) on Wednesday. Mr. Pennefather, K.C., appearing on behalf of the…

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The Wheat Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1907 · page 4

Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report under date March 6 :— Since reporting on the 27th ultimo, the local wheat market has remained…

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Melbourne Station, Wool, Produce, & Grain Market. Week ending Thursday, March 7

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 12 March 1907 · 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 12 March 1907 · page 3

Mr. T. Keefe, of Wyanglo, informs us that he received returns of the balance of his wool clip, which are as follows:—7 bales 1st lambs, 10½d; 8…

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On Farm and Station

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

Yesterdays Mr. Palmer received a wire from Mr. Frank Cox, of Oberne station, stating that cattle had died on the station, and it was supposed that…

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Prosecution of Dairymen. Milk Below the Standard. Heavy Penalties

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 12 March 1907 · page 4

Before the Police Magistrate yesterday morning at the Police Court three registered dairymen were proceeded against by the Inspector of Dairies for the Borough…

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Alleged Baby Farming. the Perth Cases. Some Sensational Evidence. Perth

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1907 · page 4

The inquest in connection with the death of Ethel Booth, infant, who died while in the charge of Mrs. Alice Mitchell, in East Perth, was continued…

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Sheep on Paspalum Grass

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 March 1907 · page 3

The value of the Romney Marsh sheep for the cost, particularly in the area of heavy rainfall of the northern rivers, has been amply demonstrated. The small…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 4

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited, submitted on Monday to a full attendance of buyers, a small but very attractive catalogue of 860 bales. The sale throughout…

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Sydney Wool Sales. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report:—We sold to-day at auction and privately over 1,100 bales of wool, obtaining 11½d for medium greasy…

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London Wool Sales. Competition Brisk. London, March 13

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 2

The second series of Colonial wool sales was opened to-day. Competition was brisk at from par to 5 per cent, advance on closing rates of last series…

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Alleged Baby Farming. Perth Case Concluded. Death From Wilful Starvation. Perth

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 4

The inquest on the infant Ethel Booth was resumed yesterday. Dr. Tymms, of the Public Hospital, said that, had he been told that thirteen…

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Farm Workers

The Worker · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 8

The organisation into some form of union of the farm-laboring class is no doubt difficult, but should be persevered in by those both within and without that shere of…

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Influencing the Percentage of Butter of Butter Fat

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 3

When a ccw is in full milk and full flesh, she will give her normal quantity of milk for at least a limited time, oven although the quality and…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Right Reserved]

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

DAIRYING of late years has become so generally popular that it is now recognised as a science and similar to other pursuits those people who succeed the best are…

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