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Farming & the land, 1909

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N.s.w. Wheat Standard

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 January 1909 · page 2

The grain section of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, after careful weighing of the representative samples of the summer's wheat from the various…

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The Mount Horeb Estate. Extensive Fodder Growing. Sheep Run Transformed

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1909 · page 3

THE following interesting article, supplied by the "Dady Telegraph's special correspondent, appeared in that paper on Friday last, on the…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1909 · page 2

"Travels in Russia " (scenle film of great educational value), and others—Hospital Concert, to-night." The rabbit trade, per rail to Tumnt…

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Walla Farms

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 26 January 1909 · page 4

Up to Friday 117 applications had been received for the 107 subdivided farms on the Walla Walla estate. On Monday only, one application was…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Meeting of Wagga Branch

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1909 · page 4

After the harvest recess the Wagga branch of the Fanners and Settlers' Association met fur the first time this year at the School of Arts on…

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"Nig Nagging." Farmers' at Variance. Acrimonious Discussion

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1909 · page 4

The monotony which usually characterises the meetings of the Wagga branch of the Formers and Settlers' Association was disturbed on…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Treasurer and Secretary at Loggerheads

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 January 1909 · page 4

A. meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the School of Arts on Saturday last, when there was a good attendance of members, Mr…

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The Markets Wool Market

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 27 January 1909 · page 2

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report, Friday, 22nd January, 1909:—The wool position still remains favorable to sellers, who have been availing themselves to the fullest…

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London Wool Sales. London Wool Sales. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 January 1909 · page 2

At the wool sales yesterday, faulty merines were somewhat irregular. Grosshreds are hardening owing to the strong American demand…

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The Wheat Market. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 January 1909 · page 2

New wheat, milling, purchased freely at a 3/10 1/2, Sydney with occasional sales of extra prime on direct country purchase at equal to 3/11, Sydney…

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Sydney Wool Sales. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 January 1909 · page 2

The competition was been at the wool sales to-day. Prices were fully equal to the rates ruling on Monday Crossbreds in particular mat with keen…

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Melbourne Wool Sales Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 January 1909 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., today offered 3200 bales, composed principally of South-eastern and Broken Hill wools. American crossbreds and…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON, Jan. 27

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 January 1909 · page 2

At the London wool sales, cross[?]ireds were firm, but merinos showed a weakening tendency…

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Horses for the Commonwealth. Government Farm Suggestion

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 January 1909 · page 4

The proposal of the Commonwealth to supply itself with horses for defence and postal requirements does not find favour with the Sydney representatives…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 5

The Australia Mortgage, Land and Finance Co., Limited, Dalgety and Co., Limited. Harrison, Jones, and Devlir, Limited, Hill, Clark and Co.,…

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Wool Reports and Figures

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 2

Wool sales by Winchcombe, Carson and Co.:—Holding Bros., Bookham, 11 1/4: Richard Prowse, Adelong, 10 3/4d; Jas. Paton, Gocup, 10 1/4; A. Armour…

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Fogs and the Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 2

Fogs again prevented the holding of the London wool sales yesterday…

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The Darbalara Estate. an Object Lesson Is Dairying. Making Summer Fodder

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 2

THE process of converting Darbalars station, in the Gundagai district, from a sheep and cattle run into a group of dairy farms, has been making…

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Experimental Dry Farming

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 6

The South Australian Department of Agriculture has set aside 600 acres at Loxton, on the Murray, for an experimental farm, to be worked largely on…

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Farm Lad's Revenge. Shoots His Master and Suicides

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 4

Warcombe Farm, near Kingsbridge, was the scene of a grim discovery recently. The body of Mr Harbert Baker, the…

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