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Farming & the land, 1910

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Railway Rates. Revision's Approved. Small Consignments and Milling Wheat. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1910 · page 2

The issue of the revised railway merchandise and live stock rates book was approved of by the Executive Council to-day. The principal…

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A Woman's Caprice. Sued for Breach of Promise. Squatter's Daughter and Farmer. "He Had No Hope" Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1910 · page 2

In the Banco court to-day Sherman Grant M'Kenzie,a farmer of Brown's Plains, sued Edith M'Vean, daughter of a station owner at Howlong (N.Z…

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Does Your Dairy Pay?

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1910 · page 5

Have you considered the importance of knowing the profit derived from each individual con in your dairy? The cost of feeding a profitable cow is…

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Turkeys on the Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1910 · page 7

In some parts of the country they seem to have found a use for the briar, which has overrun a considerable area about Adelong and the…

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Violent Storms. Many Fatalities. Great Damage to Crops. London, June 10

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1910 · page 2

Cologne reports that storms of unprecedented violence have raged for the past few days and have resulted in many fatalities and…

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Canada's Wheat Crop. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 2

The Canadian wheat crop is officially estimated at 9,295,000 acres, an increase of 1,504,400 acres compared with 1909…

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 2

Hill, Clark and Co. report:—"For good wools the market is very firm at rates obtained here at the May salon, while faulty and inferior sorts are…

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Wheat and Flour

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 2

On Tuesday a line of 1000 bags of wheat was bought by a Sydney speculator from a re-selling shipper at 3 3½ (Sydney). The purchaser thinks this…

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A Peculiar Case. Shake Farmer's Method of Taking His Seed Wheat

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 4

Messrs. E. and A. Westby, of Pullilop, proceeded against F. W. Lee, on the charge of unlawful detention, on 23rd May, of 20 bags of Bunyip wheat. Mr…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 4

Hill, Clark and Co. Ltd. report, June 9:— For our sate on Thursday we offered a fair sized catalogue for the oil…

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Cattle Poisoned. an Arrest Made. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 2

In connection with the poisoning of 16 head of valuable cattle near Picton, a man named Donald Reid has been arrested and charged with maliciously…

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Local and General News Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association is to take place on Friday evening…

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The Wheat Market. Still Quiet. Awaiting a Recovery. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 2

Sydney millers and N.S.W. shippers offered 3s 4d a bushel in Sydney to-day, and a few sales took place on tost basis during the forenoon on direct country…

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The Wheat Market. Dancer of Harvests Over Lapping. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 3

Sydney millers and New South Wales shippers offered 3/d (Sydney) to-day, and a few sales took place on that basis during the forenoon. By direct…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 2

Only 6 points of rain were registered as the rainfall on Friday night. Sheep, especially swes lambing, are dying in this district. It is…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 2

Mr. D. Macpherson, Inspector of Stock, has visited the Rosehill, Murrumburrah and Jugiong and of his district. The country, he says, is in…

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Closer Settlement. The Advisory Board Busy. Assisting Groups of Farmers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 2

The first estate inspected by the Southern Districts Closer Settlement Advisory Board was Kimo, owned by Mr. James Robinson. Two days were…

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Wagga Police Court. MONDAY, 13th JUNE, 1910. (Before Mr. George Stevenson, P.m.) Share Farmers' Rights. Action by Messrs. Westby, of Pullitop

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 4

Messrs K. and A. Westby, Pullitop, proceeded against F. W. Lee on the charge of unlawful detention, on 23rd May, of 20 bags of Bunyip wheat. Mr…

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Central Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 4

Messrs. Skudder and Monks report having held their usual weekly sales on Tuesday and Saturday last at the Central Farmers' Market. The…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. the Annual Conference

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 4

A general meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the School of Arts on Saturday. Mr. Thomas…

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