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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1873

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Grazing Farms

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 13 September 1873 · page 4

THE session of Parliament having now fairly commenced, it may be supposed that no great amount of time will be lost by the Government in bringing forward a Bill for the Land…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 September 1873 · page 4

Following are the details of the Exhibition held last week it Wagga Wagga :— CLASS A.— THOROUGHBRED HORSES Judges : Messrs. Jas. Keunedy, G. H. Greene,…

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The Hamilton Sheep Show

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 September 1873 · page 3

The Hamilton Champion Sheep Show was held on Thursday, September 18. The weather was magnificent. The exhibits were better in quality than those of any former show, but the number was not quite so large; great…

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Open Column To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 September 1873 · page 3

A paragraph in your last issue states that an [?]atter journal” is about to be published in [?]I am to be the editor, and also that I [?] as to small leaseholds out of the rune of…

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Pastoral Items. (From the Wagga Wagga, Deniliquin, and Hay Journals

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 20 September 1873 · page 6

Mr G. B. Mackinnon, of North Goonambil has sold to Messrs Ronald, Ryan, Pearson, and Dontelly, 306 two-tooth rams, Messrs Wilkinson, Hann, Minchin and Co., agents,…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin. Friday Evening. September 19, 1873

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 September 1873 · page 2

THE weather at Wagga had been changeable during the past week, both hail and rain having fallen ; the pastoral show, together with the various large transactions resulting from it have conspired to…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. [?] Friday [?] September 26, 1873

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 September 1873 · page 2

A better supply of the [?] at [?]and was brought forward. comprising amongst others, several small lots of ex[?]ding prime and weighty bullocks, which were said in pairs, consequently…

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London Wool Report. [Webster, Darvall, and Co.] 30 Culeman-street, E C., August. 7, 1873

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 September 1873 · page 2

WOOL.—The public sales, which commenced on the 10th July, have continued without intermission —excepting the Bank holiday until this date, and are expected to close on the 16th instant. The…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening. October 3, 1873

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 October 1873 · page 2

THE weather at Deniliquin since Friday last has been changeable. Saturday was a sultry day, most oppressive, and even hot, giving us a taste of the coming summer, while Monday and succeeding…

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Something Like a Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 4 October 1873 · page 3

The Hill River Farm, owned by Mr. C. B. Fisher, near Clare, eight miles from Farrells Flat, was a sheep run. The ground fit for cultivation is ten miles long by five wide, and…

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Goldsbrough’s Wool Report. Melbourne, October 8

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 October 1873 · page 2

Wool.—We have decided to hold our first sale of the new clip on Wednesday, the 22nd instant, by which time the next mail will no doubt have arrived, and as additional orders are then expected, the fullest…

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In-and In-breeding. {From the Prairie Farmer.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 October 1873 · page 4

There is not the slightest foundation for the strong prejudice which exists in the public mind against in-and-in-breeding. On the contrary, within certain limits, this…

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Stock Report. Pastoral. Times Officer . Deniliquin.. Friday October 17.1873

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 October 1873 · page 2

SHEARING being generally [?] out in the inland district and the high price of store stock contribute to make stock transaction few and far between. Prime to be had except at such a price that makes…

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Rise and Progress of Long Woolled Sheep in Victoria

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 October 1873 · page 4

Mr. William Lyall gave a very interesting account of the above subject during the meeting of the National Agricultural Society held last Friday afternoon. He said that previous to…

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Goldsbrougu’s Wool Report. Melbourne. October 15

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 October 1873 · page 2

WOOL—Bending the opening of the sales, there is no business doing. Our first auction will he held on Wednesday. the [?] instant and we shall have a laree quantity to offer, including a number of the best Riverina clips. Before…

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Open Column. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 October 1873 · page 2

Sir,—Through the columns of your widely-circulated journal I wish most respectfully to say to the public at large, that the list of all subscriptions towards the Catholic Church Building Fund…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, October, 24, 1873

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 October 1873 · page 2

THE weather during the week has been at [?] approaching to summer heat, and most of the shallow waterholes are already giving forth indications of soon being dried up—the plains of…

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London Wool Report. [Webster, Darvall, and Co.] 30 Coleman-street, E C., September , 1873

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 October 1873 · page 2

The third series of sales has been brought to a close under circumstances of the most favourable character as regards growers and exporters—these auctions having commenced at a fair improvement on May series, and…

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Open Column. In the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 November 1873 · page 3

[?] I hear it reported that the Town Council [?] petitioned to [?] its Clerk to Sydney to [?] before the Committee now sitting to [?]into the working of the Lands Department,…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, [?]. Friday Evening. October 30. 1873

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 November 1873 · page 2

THE weather since our last, has been very variable. The heat culminated in a thunderstorm on Saturday night and part of Sunday. The country has already shown unmistakeable symptoms of summer —the…

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