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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1862

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London Wool Report

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 17 May 1862 · page 2

The first series of sales for the year commenced on 27th February, and the arrivals to that, date were— Australian, 3,223 bales; Port Philip, 7,170; Adelaide, 7,210; vnn Diemen’s Land, 469, New…

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Wool, Tallow, and Hide Market

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 23 May 1862 · page 2

MESSRS. J. H. CLOUGH and Co. (May 15) report:—WOOL.—Since our last report, until yesterday, we could not have made any change on what we have the last few weeks presented to…

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Hints on Making Butter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 24 May 1862 · page 4

The following is abridged from the New York Agricultural society’s Journal, and with he read with interest:— Butter is one of the necessary articles of…

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Correspondence. the Lower Murrumbidgee Postal Arrangements. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times and Southern Courier

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 30 May 1862 · page 3

Sir,—From the tenor of a paragraph in your issue of May 23rd, you seem to be laboring under a misapprehension as to the true benefits that the residents in this district anticipate…

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Wool, Tallow, and Hide Market

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 6 June 1862 · page 2

MESSRS. J. H. CLOUGH and Co (May 29) report—Wool—:Little or nothing has been done in wool this week the quantities offering being exceedingly small. This has been the case for…

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Public Works. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times and Southern Courier

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 6 June 1862 · page 3

SIR,—Would you be kind enough to give the residents of this district any information you possibly can as to what steps have been taken in furtherance of the public works for…

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Correspondence the Sydney Mail To the [?] of the Pastoral Times and Southern Courier

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 6 June 1862 · page 3

SIR—Permit me through the medium of your [?] columns to point out the [?] on rather the oversight of the Government relative to the postal regulations…

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Wool Report

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 13 June 1862 · page 2

Arrivals to 22nd April, 84,385 bales. Judging from the feeling in the north, and the general state of trade there, recent rates can scarcely be looked for, particularly for Port Phillip, on…

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Wool Tallow, and Hide Market

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 20 June 1862 · page 2

MESSRS. GOLDSBROUGH and Co., (June 12th) report:—WooL —The arrival of the Bombay places us in possession of our advices from the home market to the 26th of April, under which…

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London Wool Report (From the home News.)

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 20 June 1862 · page 2

Since the last report, inquiries in our market] have been on a very limited seale; those who found a difficulty in supplying their immediate requirements from the stock of Port Phillip…

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Hints on Transplanting. (From the Californian Farmer.)

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 20 June 1862 · page 4

From the well got-up and extensive catalogue Mr. S. Thompson’s Suscol Nurseries, we copy the following practical directions, being as directly applicable as anything we might write…

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To the Editor of the Pastoral Times and Southern Courier

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 27 June 1862 · page 3

SIR,—In one of your recent issues there is a contribution which wo[?] seem to impart blame to me, or rather, perhaps such might be implied from some expressions in it which are…

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Correspondence. Dogs in Churches. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times and Southern Courier

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 27 June 1862 · page 3

SIR,—Will you allow me through the medium of your journal to call the attention of the proper authorities to the intolerable nuisance to which Church-goers in this…

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The Sheep Station.—wire Fencing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 28 June 1862 · page 4

A correspondent of the Yeoman thus writes to that journal:—The last time I was travelling I determined to trouble you with a few words about wire fencing. At the time I thus…

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Wool, Tallow, and Hide Market

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 11 July 1862 · page 2

MESSRS. GOLDSBROUGH and Co., (July 3) report:—WOOL.—At this season of the year there is nothing doing in the wool market ; the only lots coming in being scoured and slipe, for which…

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Correspondence. a Royal Correspondent. To the Editor Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 11 July 1862 · page 3

When Mr. Kelly give the blankets to blackfellows Winter soon all gone. You ask him, and oblige Conargo, July 2nd 1862…

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Reviewing a Verdict. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times and Southern Courier

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 11 July 1862 · page 3

SIR,—A rumor has been current in town during the last few days, to the effect that the jurors who tried the case of Beatty v. Lewes, Kelly, and others, had been called together at…

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Cattle Disease Prevention Act

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 18 July 1862 · page 3

A Statement of the mode pursued in determining the payments which have been made under the “Cattle Disease Prevention Act.” On the 30th September, 1861, in a letter of…

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Correspondence. the Lower Murrumbidgee. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times and Southern Courier

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 18 July 1862 · page 3

SIR,—Your correspondent at Hay says little concerning the unusually dry season we have experienced on some parts of the lower Murrumbidgee. The scarcity of green fee[?] on…

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London Wool Report. (From the Home News.) May 24, 1862

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 18 July 1862 · page 2

The second sales for the year commenced on the 2nd May, arrivals to that date consisting of Australian, 16,523 bales. Port Phillip, 45,497 ; Adelaide, 15,119 ; Van Diemen’s…

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