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Farming & the land, 1909

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Wool Market

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 3

At Sydney wool sales on Thursday competition was remarkably animated for all descriptions of wool, and the two sales, which included a large assortment of…

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Early Ploughing for Wheat

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 5

Unploughed land intended for next season's wheat crops (says G. L. Sutton in the "Agricultural Gazette") should be broken without delay. In…

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The Farmer Feeds Them All

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 3

The politician talks and talks, The actor plays his port, The soldier glitters on parade. The goldsmith plies his art…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1909 · page 3

Wheat was sold in Temora on Thursday at 3/9 per bushel. To-day, Mr. E. J. Owen will send to Flemington three trucks of fat cattle…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association Meeting of Wagga Branch

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1909 · page 4

A meting of the Wagga bran[?] of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon. There was an…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Mangain Branch

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1909 · page 2

The Mangain F. and S. Association held their usual monthly meeting on Saturday, February 13. The president occupied the chair. Owing to…

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Fatal Landslip. Farm Hands Buried. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 February 1909 · page 2

A large landslip has occurred at Arezzo, Italy, overwhelming ten farm hands. Arezzo, which is the chief city of a…

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The Wheat Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 25 February 1909 · page 2

Lindley Walker and Co, report as follows:—At the end of last week there was a bit of a hall in wheat, and buyers were inclined to hold off. Friday's cables…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 25 February 1909 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Coy., Ltd., report under date February 24, as follows:—Our sale yesterday found the market very strong for…

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Sydney Wool Sales. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 25 February 1909 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day the market was firm at unaltered rates…

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Sussex Street Market Wheat in London. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 25 February 1909 · page 3

Private cables received in Sydney from London motion a further advance of 3d to 4 ½d per quarter in holders' demands for Australian wheat cargoes…

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North Wagga v. FARM

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 25 February 1909 · page 4

A team will be chosen from the following to represent North Wagga in their match against the Experimental Farm at North Wagga on Saturday…

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Organising Farmers and Settlers

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 25 February 1909 · page 2

The President (Mr. Patten, M.L.C), and Vice-presidents (Messrs. Wetherspoon, M.L.C, and John Perry), of the Farmers and Settlers' Association…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 6

The Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Co., Limited, Dalgety and Co., Limited, Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Limited, Hill, Clark and Co…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 2

Last year the sheep in this State were reduced by drought by over one million sheep. It is proposed to make about 810…

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Farmers and Settlers

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 2

A meeting of the Stockinbingal branch was held on Wednesday afternoon in West's hall, Cr. Witenden in the chair. Evidently a good deal of…

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Farmers and Settlers

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 4

We have received the letter:— "Wallendbeen, February 23, 1909. The Editor Cootamundra 'Herald' Dear…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved) Bees: the Closing Season

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 2

Except in the heather districts, no surplus honey can be hoped for now, and therefore, all bee-keepers should at once commence the usual work of…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 4

Hill, Clark aud Co., report under date 24th February:—For our sale to-day we brought forward a catalogue of 617 bales and cleared at…

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Marketing Wheat. the Australian Scheme

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 6

The Government of South Australia has decided upon an important departure in regard to the equipment of wheat in future it will be accepted at the…

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