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Farming & the land, 1908

1,346 stories in Riverina's papers · page 53 of 68

London Wool Sales. LONDON, Oct. 16

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 2

At the wool auctions this evening there was keen competition and a capital sale at full prices…

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London Wool Sales. Keen Competition. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 2

The London wool sales yesterday were characterised by keen competition. A capital sale resulted and full prices realised…

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Britain's Dairy. Produce From Denmark Increases by £13,000,000

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 3

The extent to which Britain relies Denmark for dairy produce, bacon and eggs is set forth in the annual Consular report, just issued. The exports…

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Victorian Fodder Crops

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 2

The practice of growing fodder crops for stock is increasing in Victoria. From the beginning of August this year the season has been favorable for the growth…

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Commercial. a Recommendation to Wool Growers

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 October 1908 · page 3

In view of the frequent complaints made regarding the damage to wool through the use of inferior wool packs, Messrs. Winchcombe Carson, and Co., of Sydney, procured…

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A Wonder Story of Wheat. an American Experiment

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 October 1908 · page 1

Five years ago Abraham Adams, an Idaho ranchman, while prospecting in Alaska, ran across a small patch of wheat. There was no telling how the…

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Stock Inspector on Trial Charge of Sheep Stealing. a Verdict of Guilty. Point for the Supreme Court Bathurst

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 October 1908 · page 2

At the Bathurst Circuit Court to-day Charles Beechworth King, stock inspector at Carcoar, who was on Friday found guilty, with a strong recommendation to…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 October 1908 · page 2

Notice of intention to issue certificate of conformity for conditional purchase:—John Cassidy, Gundagai land district, 100 acres…

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Wagga Farmers' and Settlers' Association

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 October 1908 · page 2

The annual visit of farmers to the Wagga Experimental Farm, organised by the Wagga branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, will…

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The Rock. Farmers' and Settlers' Association

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 October 1908 · page 4

The newly-formed branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association held their first ordinary meeting at The King's Own Hotel, on Saturday…

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Wool Sale

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 October 1908 · page 2

At the Sydney wool sales yesterday the "Fairfield" clip (estate late Robert Dunn) was sold. Fleece sold to 9½d, broken to 9d, and pieces 8½d…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 October 1908 · page 4

Mosera. Dalgety and Company, Ltd. have received the following cable from their London Office, under date 19th inst.:—"The fifth series of London wool…

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The New Wool Pack

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 October 1908 · page 2

In view of the frequent complaints made regarding the damage to wool through the use if inferior wool packs Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co.,…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 October 1908 · page 4

Dalgety and Company, Limited, report under date of October 20th:— At the wool sales on Monday, October 19th, we submitted 5,150 bales under…

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The Wheat Market. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 October 1908 · page 3

The wheat market reflects a drop in London of 1s a quarter on the week, in view of the possibility of New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia…

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Sidney Wool Sales. Animated Bidding. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 22 October 1908 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day there was [?] brisk and animated bidding up to the [?] best prices this season; faulty irregular lots showed equally in the general…

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Melbourne Wool Trade Dispute. Meeting Held by Buyers

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 October 1908 · page 2

A meeting of wool buyers was held in Melbourne on Tuesday, at which the "prompt" question was discussed at length. Although details of the…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 October 1908 · page 5

A West Riding correspondent in the "Economist" on September 5 gave his opinion about the wool market, and the Australian season the…

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The Cattle Sale

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 October 1908 · page 2

There was again a fair attendance of buyers at Hawthorne's yards yesterday afternoon, when Palmer and Co. offered 400 head of cattle. Some lines…

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Commercial. Wool. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 October 1908 · page 3

Dalgety and Company Limited report:— At the wool sales on Monday, October 19th, we submitted 5,150 bales under very favorable selling conditions. The catalogue…

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