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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1873

187 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 10

Meeting of Sheep Directors. Thursday, 6Th February

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 12 February 1873 · page 2

Present—Messrs M'Gaw, M'Larty, Dow, Maher (in the chair), Lush, Chambers, Melrose, Lee, M'Evoy, G. Palmer, Waugh, M'Carthy…

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An Effectual Cube for Cattle Disease. (To the Editor of the Pall Mall Gazette.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 February 1873 · page 4

SIR,—The alarming inroads of cattle disease throughout the kingdom cannot but cause serious apprehension, in the minds of all thoughtful persons, both as regards the…

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Commercial. Flour and Wheat Market. Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 19 February 1873 · page 2

No improvement on late quotations has yet been established. The market has been very much depressed, no parcels of any extent changing hands. An alteration it, however, anticipated at an early date, as…

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Wool and Stock Report. Standard Office, Hay, Wednesday. February 19, 1873

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 19 February 1873 · page 2

PASTORAL prospects look bright everywhere, and many parts of the country abound with fresh green herbage and grass. Rain has threatened with sometimes a light shower in…

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London Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 February 1873 · page 2

We quote the following circular from Messrs. Webster Darval and Co. We believe that they sell only wools sent to them. They do not buy a bale of wool, but only act as selling brokers :…

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To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 February 1873 · page 2

Sir,—Having seen a communication in [?] the 8th instant, in which is a letter signed [?] Pig,” containing certain statements with [?] the Police Magistrate and police at Wentworth…

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Open Column. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 February 1873 · page 2

SIR,—Can nothing be done to prevent [?] sale destruction of live gum and box [?] being carried on in the south reserve [?] the very nose of the Council. Surely [?]…

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Commercial. Flour and Wheat Market. Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 22 February 1873 · page 2

A slight improvement has taken place in the local wheat market during the past week, good samples being more readily disposed of at increased rates. There is no alteration in the price of flour, which may be…

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Farming & Gardening. Notes on Farming

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 February 1873 · page 2

The action taken by the National Agricultural Society in not acceding to the request of the Secretary, or Department, of Agriculture, is worthy of the title which…

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Wool and Stock Report. Standard Office, Hay, Wednesday, February 26, 1873

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 26 February 1873 · page 2

THE past week has been very cool for the season, and we have had several showers. Last night the rain fell steadily for hours. An esteemed settler from the Lachlan now on a visit to the…

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Commercial. Flour and Wheat Market. Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 1 March 1873 · page 2

During the [?] few days, wheat has been coming in more freely, but we have no alteration to record in prices. In the Melbourne market it will be observed that a firm tone prevails, but the rates ruling are not…

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Travelling by Coach in Riverina. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 March 1873 · page 3

Sir,—in your issue of the 11th January last there appeared in the Riverine intelligence an article relating to a coach, accident which happened on the road from Booligal to Mossgiel,…

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The Price of Cattle. [To the Editor of the “Albury Banner.”]

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 1 March 1873 · page 2

SIR,—Under the above heading, a paragraph appears in your issue of the 26th, which might tend to deceive vendors of fat cattle as to the tru[?] state of this market. It states a mob of fat cattle failed to find a…

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Arrow Gauge Railways. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 March 1873 · page 3

[?] —In your preface to my estimate for the [?] of the proposed railway from Echuca [?] published in the Pastoral Times. [?] “We may remark that the Victorian…

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Farming & Gardening. Notes on Farming

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 March 1873 · page 2

Dr. Carl Meucke is determined to raise a fame for his agricultural wisdom, and not content with coming to Victoria and carrying away the spoil of £50 for his…

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A Golden Rule for Dairy Men

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 March 1873 · page 2

There are certain causes which affect the deterioration in the quality of milk—[?] the presences of dirt and dust in the [?] of [?] by the cows, at…

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Wool and Stock Report. Standard Office, Hay, Wednesday, March 19, 1873

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 12 March 1873 · page 2

FINE seasonable weather prevails, with the days a little warm, but the nights cool and pleasant. The late thundershowers have had the effect of freshening and beautifying the…

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Commercial. Flour and Wheat Market. Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 19 March 1873 · page 2

The market here still remains altered at [?] quotation We quote still—Wheat, [?] 6d, flour, £11 MELBOURNE, Monday. In the import market to-day business has again…

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London Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 March 1873 · page 2

Messrs. Webster, Darvall & Co., say The arrivals to hand for the ensuing sales are at this moment very insignificant, and embrace principally Victoria and Cape wool, 26,000 bales of the former, and…

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Commercial. Flour and Wheat Market. Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 22 March 1873 · page 3

No change the taken place in prices. Wheat is still coming in freely. [?] being still [?] at quotations—namely, wheat [?] 6d., flour £11 MELBOURNE, Wednesday…

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