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Farming & the land, 1909

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 2

ON Saturday, Wright and Co. will offer 520 withers. On General station over 250 foxes have been destroyed during the past…

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Gundagai Police Court. Monday, July 5. Before Messrs. Eiworthy and Sullivan, J's.P. a Farmer's Quarrel

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 2

John Bill v. John Crowley, assault; John Crowley v. John Hill, assault; John Crowley v. John Hill, insuiting language…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association Special Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1909 · page 3

A special meeting of the members of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon…

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Sheep Tracks Derailed

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 2

It was reported in Wagga yesterday afternoon that a rather serious accident had occurred in the neighborhood of the station through the derailment of a stock train…

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The Wheat Commission

The Worker · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 19

Some interesting evidence was given by Major Norton, the South Australian Government Commercial Agent in London, who is at present in Adelaide, before the…

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Sheep and the Land Tax

The Worker · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 12

THE Sydney Sheep Show was held last week, and although this function is one that does not disturb the serenity of the average citizen, it suggests some…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON, July 7

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 2

The Colonial woll sales were opened to-day. Only a poor selection was eff[?] Average corts realised on a per with [?] priers of last series. Fethles were…

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The "Baby Farmer." Strong Magisterial Comment "Cold-blooded and Callous." Wholesale Destruction of Infant Life. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 3

At an inquest on the body of a newly born child found in a lane at Newtown Dr. Pahmer said death ws due to asphysiation, Probably brought…

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Commercial. WHEAT

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 2

Sales have token place of next summer's wheat in the Tamworth district (for November December delivery) at equal to 4/6 a bushel (Sydney), or 4/2½ (country railway…

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The Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 2

At Winchcombe, Canon and Co.'s wool sales yesterday, good and medium sorts ranged from per to 5 per cent below the level of previous auctions…

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WOOL. The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers Association report:—

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 3

The 1908-9 wool season just closed has been a record one for the Sydney market, the total turnover amounting to 752,190 bales, as compared with…

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Commercial. Wool. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report:— Recent sales in Brisbane and Autwerp have confirmed tho weaker tendency notice­able of late in this centre, more especially as…

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Farm and Station

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 3

Schute Bell & Co, Ltd, wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 6th July:—Recent sales in Brisbane and Antwerp have…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 2

"At the Stud Sheep Sales in Sydney, morning were in good demand, and prices improved considerably on those obtained last year. British breeds…

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The Trapping Argument. a Farmer Condemns The. P.p. Board. One Man Wishes to Do His Trapping

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 2

SINCE the last meeting of the Pastures Board, when opinions wore exchanged by the directors as to the efficacy or otherwise of trapping as a means of…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Live Stock Notes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 2

There are cows and heifers that lie off, about this time. They should receive especial care. Exercise is essential, and it may be got in its best form…

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"Tight" Money. Some Wheat Talk

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1909 · page 2

The money market is "tight." Any ordinary business man, landowner, or agent knows this. The speculator who, years ago, could get a "few…

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British Crops Unfavorable Weather. London, July 9

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1909 · page 2

The "Times" preliminary report on the British crops says the persistence of unfavorable weather may lead to a modification of the high estimates in…

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"Oxol" for Cattle

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 13 July 1909 · page 2

It will be noticed in our advertising columns that "Oxol" for cattle is being placed on the local market. These veterinary preparations are of…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 July 1909 · page 3

Stock passings:—Tuesday: 2400 sheep, from Lacmalac to South Yalgogrin ; C. Long owner, A. Harris in charge…

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