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Farming & the land, 1913

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Commercial Sydney Wool and Produce

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 4

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report:-Wool[?] Mailer in connection with wool selling are now very quiet, and except for odd…

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Cattle on the Line. a Cootamundra Case. Appeal in Chambers

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 3

Mr. Justice Ferguson, in Chambers, this morning, was engaged with a special case in relation to the straying of cattle on the railway line…

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The Wheat Problem. Will the Railways Fail? Prospect of National Loss

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 4

General complaints are bein made at the various railway [?] in this district. as to the scarcity of trucks. We are now well forward in the…

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The Farmers' Candidate. Mr. B. Witenden Chosen

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 3

In connection with the ballot for a Farmers and Settlers' candidate to contest the Cootamundra, seat at the forthcoming State elections, the…

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The Farmers and Settlers and Politics

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 2

In view of recent developments and the present position in politics the discussion of the relations of the Liberals and the Country Party…

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Farm Laborers' Threat Twenty-four Shillings Minimum Wanted. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 2

Three thousand farm laborers in West Lancashire have given notice of their intention to strike, tailing minimum wage of…

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A State Pioneer. Hunter Valley Farmer's Career. Fifty Years in New South Wales

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 3

Fifty years have passed since 1 fell the shores of dear old England, me land of my birth and home of my fathers. The greater part of that…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held in the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon. Mr…

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Farmers' & Settlers' Association

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday evening last, when there was a large attendance…

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Land Notes. Homestead Farm Area No. 198

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 4

It is notified that the land described hereunder will be available for Homestad Farm on and after 30th June. An area of about 900 acres, situated…

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Pastoral Notes

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 18 June 1913 · page 4

Mr. Robt. Williams of Wangaralla, Vic., after three years' effort, has invented a machine which bids well to become as indispensable as…

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Wool Sales. MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 June 1913 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., held their closing sale of the current season today. when some 5800 bales were…

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Sydney Wheat Market Generally Weak Position Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 June 1913 · page 2

Sussex-street produce firms report that private cables state that the London and Liverpool wheat markets are inactive, with no eagerness to…

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Cattle Straying on Railways a Supreme Court Decision. Cootamundra Magistrate [?] SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 June 1913 · page 2

Mr. Justice Ferguson delivered his reserved judgment in the appeal of the Railway Commissioner against the decision of Mr. G. Shaw, P.M., at…

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Rigging the Butter Market. How the Consumer Is Fleeced. Interesting Comparisons and Extracts

The Worker · Thursday 19 June 1913 · page 21

For brazen robbery of the consumer the manipulation of the butter trade in New South Wales is conspicuous for its frankness. The following extracts, taken from…

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Farmers' Party Movement in Queensland. Without a Leader. Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 June 1913 · page 3

The new political party launched a few days ago is already on the rocks. When the House met to-day—it was noticed that all the members of the…

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Warwick Farm Races. Dion and N.S.W. Win the Double.—Spurn Succeeds.—Monsieur Takes the Hurdle Race.—Minuo the Welter

The Worker · Thursday 19 June 1913 · page 7

Although the weather was anything but pleasant, and a "clash" meeting was being brought off, at Ascot, the Warwick Farm fixture on Saturday was very well…

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The Anti-socialist Farmer Again

The Worker · Thursday 19 June 1913 · page 12

NEXT month the anti-Socialistic Farmers and Settlers' Association Conference will once more rage in Sydney, And here are a few of the things it…

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The Royal Show Continuous Judging of Butter

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 4

In connection with the Royal show, which next year will open on April 7, the particulars of the continuous judging class for butter have been…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 6

[?] No. 111. DAIRYING…

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