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Farming & the land, 1911

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The Wheat Market. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 2

Private cables announce the purchase in London of an Australian cargo of new wheat at 3s 6½d per quarter for January-February…

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Dandenong Mystery. Young Farmer Arrested. "A Woman in the Case." Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 7

Leslie Oxenbury, a young farmer at Mirboo (Gippsland) has been arrested in connection with the shooting of Henry Reedy at. Dandenong…

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Farmers' Fair. Bigger Schedule and More Prize-money

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 October 1911 · page 2

At a meeting of the Wagga Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, held at the School of Arts on Saturday last, the schedule of the 1911…

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Farms for Sale

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 October 1911 · page 2

On Saturday last two farms were offered for sale at O'Donnell's Hotel, Junee, but without success. A farm of 211 acres, at Wantabadgery, an…

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Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 2
Also in Cootamundra Herald

Old New South Wales wheat, choice milling, for immediate delivery, is very scarce and buyers freely offer 3/8, Sydney. There is a scramble for small…

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"Bread and Butter."

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 2

"The politics of bread and butter have completely ousted the polities of ideas and abstractions." So says a writer in the…

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Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 2

The Co-operative Co offered 3,500 bales. Competition was keen at full late rates, specially for good class wools. Particulars:—greasy A.L.S.M. super…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 2

Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report:— The featurers of the wool market throughout the course of the past six weeks have…

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Preparing Land for Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 4

At this season of the year it may be advisable to direct the attention of farmers to a few points in preparing land for wheat. More…

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The Wheat Market. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 5

Old N.S. Wales wheat, choice milling for immediate delivery, is very scarce. Buyers freely offer 3s 8d per bushel, Sydney, and there is a…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 2

Dalgety and Co, held their third wool sale of the series to-day, when they offered a good representative catalogue of 4442 hales, of which they…

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Homebush Markets. Sydney Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 2

Hill, Clarks and Co., report:—This week's sales show no alteration in prices rulling last week though competition is rather better, and for the best…

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Japan As a Wool Buyer

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 6

The highest price of the season for greasy wool was paid at Winehcombe, Carson's sale last week, when Mr. Andrew Murphy's clip from Blandford…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 1

The following circular has been sent out to the branch secretaries:— Dear Sir,—In accordance with resolutions carried at the last conference,…

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Climatic Conditions and Crops

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 2

The district weather conditions have been so very changeable lately that fanners will do well to keep an eye on their grain crops. A prominent…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association Fair Schedule Discussed. Prize Honey Increased

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 3

A meeting of the Wagga branch of the Fanners' and Settlers' Association was held at the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon. There was a…

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Wool and Skins

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 18 October 1911 · page 2

The highest price of the season for greasy wool was paid at Winchombe Carson'ns sale last week when Mr Andrew…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 October 1911 · page 2

Younghusband, Row and Co. Ppy Ltd. resumed their wool tales to-day when they submitted to a full attendance of buyers a catalogue of 1118…

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Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 October 1911 · page 3

Private cables state that the forward demand in London and Liverpool wheat markets is not so strong as lately. Most of the London buyers…

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