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Farming & the land, 1907

1,414 stories in Riverina's papers · page 43 of 71

A Farmer Commits Suicide

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 2

Oil Thursday morning last Edward Mason, a farmer, living on his selection at North-East Mangoplah, was found dead in his hut by Constable Dyce, of…

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Commercial. Wool. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 August 1907 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Limited, report:— During the past week matters iu the local market may bo characterised as…

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Wheat and the Mice Pest

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 August 1907 · page 2

A Wellington farmer states that he has proved by experiments that beeswing placed between stacked bags of wheat secures immunity from the…

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The Markets. Sydney Wool Sales

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 14 August 1907 · page 2

Dalgety & Company, Limited, wool grain and produce brokers, Sydney, report:—Pending the holding of the next Sydney wool sales, fixed for August 21st and 22nd…

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The Farmers and the Labour Plank. (To the Editor 'Freeman's Journal.')

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 August 1907 · page 3

Sir,—It is true that ia my letter to the 'Freeman' I stated that I understood that one of the Labour planks was "to nationalise all sources of…

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Farmer Corntossle's Dog

Tumbarumba Times · Wednesday 14 August 1907 · page 5

There was an object of curiosity in the market the other morning, which quickly collected a crowd. It was a farmer's dog of medium size, and he had on a collar…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 15 August 1907 · page 4

Dalgety and Company, Ltd., wool, grain, and produce brokers, Sydney, report:—Perding the holding of the next Sydney wool sales, fixed for August 21st…

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When the Cattle Break at Night

The Worker · Thursday 15 August 1907 · page 5

We are camping on the Bulla, and we're settled for the night, And our mob of overlanders, all aslumber, are a sight…

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Sale of Diseased Cattle. Liability of Auctioneers

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 15 August 1907 · page 2

In the Grafton District Court an important judgment was given by Judge Fitzhardinge regarding the sale of diseased cattle. Austin Carlton…

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Brookong Farmers' Union. Proposed Reduction of Members. a Protest

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 15 August 1907 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the above was held the School of Arts, Lockhart, on the 8ft instant, Mr. A. Crawford in the chair…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Effects of Food on Butter

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 2

Food has a considerable influence upon the constitution of the milk, especially as regards flavour, and as to the colour and texture of the butter…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 8

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Harrison, ones and Devlin Ltd., Hill, Clark and Co., Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., W[?]combe, Carson and Co., Ltd…

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The Dairy Art of Butter Making. a Prize Essay

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 7

Among the features of the recent winter dairy show at Manawatu. New Zealand, was a competition for a handsome cup presented by Messrs Lovell and…

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The Markets. WOOL

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 3

Goldbrough Mort & Company, Ltd., report:—During the past week matters in the local market may be characterised as quiet, little or no wool…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 2

The demand for cattle has been strong in the Sydney market lately. During the year 1906 Japan imported wool and tops to the value of…

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Hillston District Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the Hillston Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Royal Mail Hotel on Saturday night last. There were…

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Farm and Field. The Potato Boom

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 7

The movement in England and Scotland for raising new seedling potatoes a most beneficial one, but it went too far, and expanded into a boom which…

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Ploughing Carnival Issue. Held at Mr. James Kelly’s Farm, Coolamon, On Wednesday, August 14. the Events and Prize Winners Will Be Found in Another Column. the Inauguration of the Coolamon Ploughing Match

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 3

When the idea of holding a public Ploughing Match was first mooted in the North Berry Jerry District, 12 miles from Coolamon, the number of farmers were not as plentiful as now. And when the first…

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Vaccination of Cattle

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 5
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

The Stock Branch of the Department of Lands, has written, in reply to the Wagga Municipal Council's letter, urging the introduction of…

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