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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1908

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Where the Cattle. Duffer Lived. What the Miner Is Doing

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 3

The ravine or gulch known as Lobb's Hole, described in Rolf Boldrewood's "Robbery Under Arms," with its deep basin, flanked by mountain ranges, the…

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Sheep Show Trains. Excursions Not Allowed. Sheepbreeders Indignant. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 2

No cheap excursion trains will be run in connection with the sheep show in August owing to the rilway arrangements in connection with the…

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The Wheat Market. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 June 1908 · page 2

The splendid rains that have fallen throughout New South Wales have had the effect of further weakening values for wheat in Sydney. Letters and telegrams…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 16 June 1908 · page 3

According to Cr. Langlands, President of the Tumbarumba Shire Council, Tooma Station is likely to be cut up for closer settlement…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1908 · page 3

On Thursday there will become available for O.C.P. or C.L., at 10/- per acre, 2800 acres, parishes Bongouge Childowla. This land is…

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Lectures to Farmers

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1908 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

A meeting of the sub-committee of the M.P. and A.A., appointed to arrange lectures on agricultural subjects for farmers, was held on Saturday,…

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Commercial. WOOL

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 June 1908 · page 3

Hill, Clark, and Co. Ltd., report:— SYDNEY, Friday. There is a slight enquiry for wool in this centre though a little bit spasmodic. News…

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Commercial. the Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co. Wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report under date 16th June.—There has been no material change in wool values during…

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The Wheat Market. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 4

The splendid rains in N.S.W., Victoria and South Australia have rendered a large number of N.S.W. farmers anxious to sell wheat to Sydney…

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Cattle Driving in Ireland the Boycott Universal. London. June 17

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 2

In addressing the grand jury at Longford Assizes, Judge Curran declared that boycotting existed in every country without a linger…

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Cattle Driving. a Judges Strictures. Inefficiency of Bonds. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 2

His Honor Judge J. Adye Curran, addressing a grand jury at the Quarter Sessions, at Longford, Ireland , declared that boycotting existed in…

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Wet Wool. Methods of Determination. Pastoralists and Workers in Conference

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 4

A conference of the Pastoralists and the Australian Worker's Union was opened in Melbourne on Tuesday to consider the question of wet wool and…

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Commercial. Sale of Dairy Stock

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 4

L.A. Fosbery and Co. report having held a successful sale by auction of daily stock on Tuesday, the 16th, on account of Mr. J.J. Bright. The…

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Sale of Dairy Stock

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 2

L. A. Fosbery and Co., report having held a successful sale by auction of dairy stock on Tuesday the 16th inst., on account of Mr. J. J. Bright. The…

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The Week's Racing. Warwick Farm Races

The Worker · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 25

There was a good attendance at Warwick Farm last Saturday, although a meeting was brought off at Ascot as well. Book makers scored heavily, as only one favourite…

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Child Labor on Farms

The Worker · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 19

THE Department of Public Instruction discloses nothing new when it draws attention to the employment of children of tender years in the ordinary routine of…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 6

Hill, Clark and Co. report:—There is a slight enquiry for wool in this centre though a little bit spasmodic. News from London does no speak…

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Lachlan Pastoral and Agricultural Association. the Show Postponed

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 2

A committee meeting of the Lachlan Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held at the Royal Mail Hotel yesterday afternoon…

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Farm and Station

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 4

On Thursday there became avail:able for O.C.P. or C.L. at 10s per acre, 2800 acres, parishes Bongongo and Childowla. This land is parily within…

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