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Farming & the land, 1908

1,346 stories in Riverina's papers · page 63 of 68

Wagga District Wheat Prospects. Special Commissioner's Opinion. the Best for Many Years

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 3 December 1908 · page 2

The special commissioner of the Sydney "Daily Telegraph" wiring from Wagga on Monday states:—Now that the harvest is in full swing, the…

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New Wheat Offering More Freely. Riverina Aggregate of Good Quality. Sydney, Dec. 2

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 3 December 1908 · page 2

Reports from a number of New South Wales wheat areas, where the crops were languishing from want of rain state that the recent showers have…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 1

The Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Co., Limited, Dalgety and Co., Limited, Harrison, Jones, and Da[?] Limited, Hill, Clark and Co…

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Wet Sheep Question

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 3

Dr Hutchings, who is one of the medical men deputed by the Common—wealth Government to secure evidence on the wet sheep question, addressed…

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The Wheat Judgment

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 2

Mr. Justice Street this morning gave directions instructing that wheat valued at £41,000, stored since the Farmers and Settlers' Co-operative…

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Agriculture, Etc. the Best Breed of Sheep

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 10

The answer to the question, “Which is the best breed of sheep to keep?” must entirely depend on the soil and climate where the sheep, are to be kept. No…

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The Markets. Sydney Wool Sales

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 3

Dalgety & Company Limited, report under date 26th November,—Specially good clearances have been the rule in the Sydney wool market since our last report with a…

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Farm and Station

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 4

On Monday last 40 bullocks passed through town enroute for Gundagai, E. Owen, owner, and Michael Downing in charge…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 2

From 200 com milked at the Abingdon dairy last month, 7430 lbs. of cream was received. At Red Hill station 13,000 sheep…

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Information for Farmers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 2

The Secretary of the M.P. and A. Association, is in receipt of the following letter from the Under-Secretary, Department of…

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Walla Farms

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 6

Wednesday's "Gazette'" contains a preliminary notification of the Walla Walla settlement purchase areas for selection on the 18th January, 1909…

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Sheep Farms on Small Areas

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 6

The importance of the lamb-raising indiutry is now very great, and it is not by any means surprising that men on small areas are going in for it…

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Wheat Output

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 2

The Wyalong 'Star' says:—"The wheat yield for the Springdale, Temora, Reefton, Barmedman, and Wyalong districts will be nearly two million bushels…

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The Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 1st December :—The market was officially quoted a shade easier on Thursday…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 4

Messrs. Hill, Clark and Co., report under date November 26, 1908:—Wool.—We brought forward a catalogue of 2050 bales, of which was have…

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The Markets Wool Market

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., under date 2nd December, report:—Our to-day's sale passed oly with prises fully equal to the best rates of the previous week. The…

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Commercial. Wool. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., Ltd., report:— We submitted to-day a catalogue of 5,663 bales the selection being again most attractive. Considerable freedom was manifested in the…

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£41,000 Worth of Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 2

The hearing of the application on behalf of Mr. C. F. W. Lloyd, official liquidator of the Farmers and Settlers' Co-operative Society, Limited, for…

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The Wheat Market. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 2

Old wheat, prime milling, buyer 4/2 (Sydney); late December and all January delivery, buyer 3/9 to 3/9½, seller 3/10. Old Manitoba, milling 4/9…

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Very Latest. Wool Strong. LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 2

There was strong competition at firm prices at yesterday's wool sales…

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