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Farming & the land, 1908

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Gundagai Co-operative Butter Factory

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 November 1908 · page 5

A MEETING of the directors of the above was held on Wednesday. There were present Messrs. McInerney, Kyle, Hawthorne, Sullivan and Walsh…

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Scarcity of Wool Trucks

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 November 1908 · page 6
Also in Cootamundra Herald

In view of the many complaints from country customer as to a shortage of trucks for loading wool, and the invariable reply of…

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Commercial. WOOL. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 November 1908 · page 3

Co-operative Wool and Produce Co. report:— We offered 3,000 bales, the attendance being good and competition excited, especially…

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Sheep Dog Trials. Plan of Course

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 November 1908 · page 9

Herewith is given a plan of a course for sheep dog trials. The man in charge stands at the flag marked (cast off), and when the sheep are released, the dog…

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Farm and Station

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 13 November 1908 · page 2

Mr. Valder, of the Agricultural Department, says that Messrs Davies & Kershaw, of Mt. Horeb estate, should not erect 350-ton…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 November 1908 · page 2

An experienced Jersey breeder in Victoria speaks of tincture of aconite as a simple, perfectly harmless, and infallible cure for milk fever in cows…

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Medical Science on the Farm

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 November 1908 · page 4

The increased recognition now being given to the fact that the prosperity of a country lies in the farm, dairy, and selection, has likewise led to…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 4

Harrison, Jones and Devlin. Ltd., report laving brought forward on Thursday a catalogue of 4862 bales, which comprised a very useful and…

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Sydney Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 6

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., brought forward on Thursday a catalogue of 4862 bales, which comprised a very useful and attractive selection…

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The Wheat Market. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 4

In Sussex Street to-day, N.S.W. prime old milling wheat, having had a substantial rise on account of the want of rain for the bulk of growing…

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Carcoar Sheep Case. Conviction of King Quashed. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 2

The Full Court to-day upheld the appeal and quashed the conviction of Charles Beechworth King, who was convicted at Bathurst on a charge of…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing. Case of Stock Inspector. Conviction Quashed. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 2

The Full Court to-day uphold the appeal of Charles King (stock inspector), convicted at Bathurst on a charge of stealing 49 sheep, the…

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Scientific Farming

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 2

In his journey throughout the district in connection with the judging for the prise given by the M.P. and A.A. for the best growing crop, Mr…

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The Harvester Industry. Select Committee's Inquiry. Prices Charged to Farmers

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 2

The sittings of the select committee of the House of Representatives appointed to inquire into matters relating to the harvester industry were…

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A Little Farm Well Tilled

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 5

Evidently Mr. James Grant, of Glen Elgin Holinwood, near Cowra, believes that there is some profit in a little farm well tilled in a district where…

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Sebastopol Farmers' Union

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 5

A meeting of the Sebastopol Farmers' Union was held on Wednesday last. Present: Messrs. W. J. Cartwright (President), D. Murphy, P…

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Crop Competition

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 2

Mr. Geo. Lindon who was appointed judge in the crop growing competition, organised by the M. P. & A. Society, reports that his duties will be completed…

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Cattle Driving

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 November 1908 · page 2

A great cattle drive is reported from County Clare in Ireland, and six arrests have been made…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 November 1908 · page 4

Hill, Clark and Co. report for November 10th. We submitted a splendid catalogue of 2931 bales, and nave to report a…

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