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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1908

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 1908 · page 4

Bill, Clark and Co. report, July 23: -We brought forward a catalogue of 956 bales, and have to report having sold 785 at auction. Our selection was…

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Commercial. Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 30 July 1908 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Coy., Ltd., held a wool sale on Tuesday afternoon, when they submitted some 660 bales, the catalogue…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON, July 29

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 1908 · page 2

At yesterday's London wool sales, crossbreds were still weak…

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The Non-union Dairy Farmers

The Worker · Thursday 30 July 1908 · page 7

During the recent milk suppliers' strike in Sydney, there were not wanting dairymen who did their best to defeat the object for which their brother dairymen…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Fifteenth Annual, Conference Presidential Address. the Cry for Closer Settlement

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 1908 · page 3

The fifteenth annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales was opened in Sydney on Tuesday at the…

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Mortality in Cattle. Dairy Cows Affected

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 8

An unknown disease has broken out several dairy herds In the Allora district, Queensland. The cows affected are seized with staggering, which…

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The Dairy. Over-run in Butter. an American View

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 8

How to obtain the proper over-run in butter is a matter that has been discussed very much of late years, it has claimed the attention of our best…

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The Markets. WOOL

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 3

Dalgety and Company, Limited, Wool, Grain and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report as under:—The first; auction in this State for the new season…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved) Rotation of Crops

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 2

There does not appear to be sufficient regard paid to the question of rotation of crops in these days, and it is generally found that the two crops…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 2

A leading pastoralist informs us that the past reason was one of the there worst seasons he experienced during the past fifty years, in regard…

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A Dairy Cow

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 7

Particulars of the Tasmanian dairy cow, Buttercup, owned by Mr A. Fry, of Launceston, were finished to the press some little time ago by Mr A…

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Australian Sheep Abroad

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 2

The following letter has been received by Mr. F. Armytage, of Muttama, from a South African sheep breeder. Mr. Armytage, at the time…

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Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 6

Younghusband, Row and Co. Ppy. Ltd., Melbourne, at the wool sales on Tuesday last, 28th July, offered a catalogue of wool, comprised of both…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. report under date July 30 :— During the past week the market has been rather quiet due no doubt to cables to hand from…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report having held a wool sale on July 28, when they submitted some 660 bales, the…

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Commercial. Wool. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., L'd., report:— There is no change to report in the Sydney market, the same keen inquiry for wool…

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The Wheat Market. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 2

The weakness of the London wheat market is fully reflected in Adelaide and Melbourne, and partly in Sydney and milling grain is offering more…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON, July 31

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 2

Yesterday's London wool sales were animated…

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Fly-blow in Sheep. Preventative Treatment Fish Oil and Carbolic Sulphurous Mixture

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 6

One of the resolutions passed at the recent conference of the Pastures Protection Boards was in favour of the Government offering a substantial…

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Farmers' Parliament. Fifteenth Annual Conference

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 2

The fifteenth annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, was opened in Sydney dn Wednesday. A large number of delegates were…

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