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Farming & the land, 1909

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From Selection to City. X. the Wool Shed

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1909 · page 4

The boss looked at his watch again. Everyone looked at the boss. "Commence!" he called in a loud voice, then turned and walked into the…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1909 · page 2

At the local Lend Office, Henry Kenny applied for a Special Lease of 11 acres, parish South Gundagai, being L. Tweedie's forfeited Special Lease…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1909 · page 4

A special meeting of the Yass P.P. Board dealt with a large number of landholders who failed to destroy rabbits during the late sim[?]neods…

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Farmers and Settlers' Ball at Stockinbingal

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1909 · page 2

On Friday night last the fourth annual ball of the Stockinbingal branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association eventuated in the local hall. The weather…

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Farmers and Settlers

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1909 · page 4

A meeting was held in King's Hall, Wallendbeen, on Saturday afternoon to inaugurate the newly formed branch of the Farmers and Settlers'…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Annual Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1909 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon. The…

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Farmers' Pleasantries. Mr. Secretary Crouch Attacked

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 30 March 1909 · page 2

The meetings of the Wagga Farmers and Settlers' Association have of late gained additional interest through the fact that at each there is generally…

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 31 March 1909 · page 3

Dalgety and Company, Limited, report Thursday, 25th March, 1909:—The bulk of wool news since our last report has come from London, where the sales have been…

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The Boom in Milling Wheat

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 1 April 1909 · page 2

There seems every likelihood of milling wheat remaining dear in Sydney until August by which time the weight and quality of the crops in the…

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The Wheat Market Further Advance in Flow Anticipated. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 1 April 1909 · page 2

One of the largest holders of wheat is offering choice milling at 5s a bushel Sydney, and outside of this there is none available. No wheat is offering…

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Farm and Station

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 2

Schute, Ball & Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 30th March:—The London's sales have closed at the highest level of the…

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Agriculture, Etc. Dairy Herds. Various Types Compared

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 7

Dr. A. E. P. Rockwell has an article in “The Popular Science Monthly” on the subject of milk, and incidentally offers the following remarks on dairy…

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Cattle

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 2

SHORTHORN.—Bull 3 yrs and over, bull 2 yrs, yearling bull, cow 3 yrs and over, heifer 2 yrs, heifer yearling, and pen of 3 cows, R F Horsley first in each. G. Boon,…

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Farrer's Work with Wheat

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 2

At the show smoke concert at Bathurst on Wednesday night, Mr. Valder, late Commercial Agent in South Africa, said he was pleased to see the vast…

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The World's Wheat Position

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 6

Those who were watching the trend of the European markets knew well that there wan not enough wheat to meet requirements, still the market…

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Coota. Sessions. Monday, March 20,1909. Before his Honor, Judge Hamilton, Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 2

George Gallogley (on bail) was charged with stealing nine ewes and one lamb, the property of Hassal and Morgan, and with receiving same…

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From Selection to City. (All Rights Reserved.) X.—the Wool Shed

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 4

We were awake long before the station bell rang, and were glad to get out of bed. Not that we disapproved altogether of the practice of lying in…

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From Selection to City. X. the Wool Shed

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 4

"Now, Pat," the overseer said, when handing out the hoes, "you take charge and see that everyone does his work," and he gave Pat full and minute directions…

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Commercial. WOOL. Hill, Clark, and Co. report:— SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 3

Business during the week has been restricted to transactions in fellmongered parcels, the inquiry for which sorts is satisfactory, and where sales have been effected…

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Coota. Sessions. Monday March 29, 1909. Before His Honor, Judge Hamilton. Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 4

George Gallogley (on bail) was charged with stealing nine owes and one lamb, the property of Hassal and Morgan, and with receiving same…

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