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Farming & the land, 1907

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Younghusband, Row, and Co. Proprietary, Ltd. 1715 Bales Wool. Saturday, November 30

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 December 1907 · page 5

We report having held our second wool sale of the seasonal Albury, on last Saturday morning, when the local brokers offered catalogues comprising 2,300 bales,…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 December 1907 · page 2

Stock passing:— Wednesday, 950 sheep, from Tarcotta to Mitta Mitta, James Cooper owner, A. Cooper in charge…

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The Dairy. Testing Cream at the Factory

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 December 1907 · page 7

In a paper read by Professor Foster at a recent meeting of the Dairymen’s Association at Michigan, he said:— Testing cream is generally understood…

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Clean Root Crops

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 December 1907 · page 7

Successful growers of root crops must keep their weeds down. It is hopeless to expect extermination. Wherever a crop [?] weeds are luxuriant, and the rains…

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Farm and Field. Nitrogen Fixing Bacteria

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 December 1907 · page 7

Scientific men are still plodding away at their investigations into the mysterious processes which underlie the operations of germ life, and how far their…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 2

At the London Colonial wool sales yesterday there was keen competition and prices for merinoes were more regular…

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Farmer's Sporting Offer

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 2

At the meeting of the Wagga Pastures Protection Board yesterday, a long letter was read from Mr. W. Dodd, a farmer residing near Ganmain, in which was…

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The Poor Farmer and Wire Netting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 2

Mr. John M'Dermott, Kurrajong, via Coolamon, wrote to the Wagge P.P. Board yesterday, in reference to an application made by him some…

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Questions for Farmers. (To the Editor, "Advertiser")

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 2

Sir,—By direction of my committee I would like with your permission to draw, the attention of our Farmers and Settlers and Progress Committee in…

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Melbourne Wool Sales Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 10 December 1907 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. to-day offered a large and representative catalogue, including wool from every State. There was a large attendance of buyers, and…

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A Busy Corner. Sydney's Wool Stores

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 10 December 1907 · page 4

One of the busiest corners in Sydney at the present time is where the main portion of the wool stores are situated at Pyrmont. At this period of the year…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 10 December 1907 · page 2

The wheat crops in the Grenfell district are excellent, ranging as high as seven bags per acre. The Temora crops are yielding better than…

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Farm Competition. Slopes and Plains Division. Judge's Decision Announced. Mr. Anthony Brunskill Secures First Prize. Second Prize Comes to Gilmore

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 10 December 1907 · page 3

THE judging in the Slopes and Plains Division of the "Sydney Morning Herald" and "Sydney Mail" farm competitions has been completed. The…

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Wheat

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 11 December 1907 · page 3

The prognostication of dear wheat by the English newspapers is cabled too late to be of material use to the Now South Wales farmers. Everyone in the…

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The Wool Sales

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 11 December 1907 · page 3

At Monday's wool sales medium and low grade wools were hard to quit at about last week's closing rates. There was fair competition for superior descriptions, and…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 December 1907 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report under date 10th December:—More general competition from the different…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. MELBOURNE

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 December 1907 · page 2

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. offered 2467 bales to-day, being chiefly small clips from the Western district and the Southeast of South…

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General Gables. Cattle Driving Advocated. London, Dec. 11

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 December 1907 · page 2

Mr. Sheehy, M.P., recommends persistent cattle driving in order to compel landlords to sell their lands. CLERGYMAN DISCHARGED…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON, Dec. 11

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 December 1907 · page 2

The London wool sales closed yesterday and were stuck at about late rates…

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Ireland Cattle Driving Denounced. Trials of Offenders. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 December 1907 · page 2

Mr. William O'Brien. M.P., and Mr. Timothy Healy, M.P., strongly denounce cattle driving in Ireland. Seventeen persons concerned in…

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