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Farming & the land, 1912

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Plenty of Wheat, But No Trucks

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 7

The shortage of railway trucks was referred to at a civic reception tendered to Mr. Wade at Temora, when Mr. A. Pardey (Gillespie and Pardey,…

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Farm and STATiON LABORERS

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 3

We are advised by the Director of the Immigration Bureau that 150 selected agricultural laborers from the rural districts of Great Britain and Ireland are…

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Farm and Station Laborers

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1912 · page 4

We are advised by the Director of Immigration Bureau that 150 selected agricultural laborers from the rural districts of Great Britain and Ireland…

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Tumut Butter Factory

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Tumut Butter Factory took place on Thursday, 8th Feb. Dr. H. W. Mason (chairman) presided…

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Wheat Figures

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 3

Up to Saturday last the despatches of wheat from Uranquinty amounted to 1330 bags, and there now remain in the railway yard 57,603 bags. Trucks are…

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A New Butter Box

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 3

The London correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" draws attention to a new butter box invented by Mr. H. Allen, of Colonial House, Tooley-Street,…

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Wool. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 3

Messrs. Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd report:— As is usual at the closing sales of the main selling season, the proportion of heavy…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report that at their auction sales held on Wednesday, the 14th inst., competition was good at…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 6

John Bridge and Co., Limited, report:—For our fifteenth sale of the season ve brought forward on Thursday, 15th instant, a large catalogue…

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The Wheat Market Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 2

For some weeks pa[?] speculation lias been going on quietly in wheat transactions, operations being mainly confined to speculators outside the…

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Wool Merchant's Will. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 5

The estate in N.S.W. of the late F. Laycock, wool merchant, of Malvern, Victoria, has been valued at £33,410…

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Farm And Station Laborers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 2

WE are advised by the Director of the Immigration Bureau that 150 selected agricultural laborers from the rural districts of Great…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 4

These notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the…

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New South Wales Wheat in London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 4

In a letter from the Agent-General for New South Wales in London, to the Premier, it is stated that the grain sent from New South Wales at the…

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Wheat Haulage. Important Announcement by Mr. Trefle. All-the-year-round Service. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 2

Three matters of great importance came before the Cabinet to-day, viz., duplication of the main lines of railway the erection of wheat…

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Wade and Wheat

The Worker · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 14

TAKING an unkind advantage or the Conservative leader's notorious ignorance of anything beyond Sydney and Sydney's interests, someone described by…

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Commercial Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 19th February:—As is usual at the closing sales a the main selling…

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New South Wales Wheat in London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 3

In a letter from the Agent-General for N.S.W. in London, to the Premier, it is stated that the grain sent from New South Wales at the termination…

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Items of News. Rich Barley Crop

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 2

Mr. H. S. Headley, of Wagga, has just handed over a cheque, approximately at the rate of £18 per acre, to Mr. Monks, of Gregadoo, for a…

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The Future of Farming

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 6

lnventive ingenuity in agricultural engineering is turning out new and improved appliances at a pace which suggests that in the near future a…

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