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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1880

236 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 12

Agriculture. Yield of Butter From Cream

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 17 November 1880 · page 2

I HAVE, for same time past, kept accurate account of the quality of cream put into the churn and the butter taken out, and I find that one quart of pure cream, weighing…

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Wool and Stock Report. "Standard" Office

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 17 November 1880 · page 2

WE have very little change the report in stock matters. There are a few lots passing the Murrumbidgee at Hay. for Melbourne, and if the proposition made by the [?] Government…

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Open Column. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 November 1880 · page 2

Dear Sir, —Mr Robert Barbour is evidently lying in ambush until the brunt of the battle has gone by. Some heavy pieces of artillery have been well-primed and hoisted to the battlements and only…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin Friday Evening, November 19. 1880

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 November 1880 · page 2

THE weather has been very hot and dry, with [?] of a [?] thunder shower of a few minutes duration, which fell on Thursday. 228 bales of wool have gone [?] during the week. In the Mudgee district [?]…

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Open Column. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.) the Public School Board. “[?] again,”

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 November 1880 · page 4

Sir,—In your issue of the 30th ultimo Mr Chambers. the gentleman [?] apologies in your paper and also that of the Deniliquin Chronicle for having written untruthful statements…

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Murray Election.—mr. Robert Barbour (Late Member), to the Murray Electors. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times )

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 November 1880 · page 2

Sir,—In the place of holding’s public meeting at the Town Hall as advertised in your paper of Saturday last, Mr R. Barbour has issued his address, circulated by post yesterday. As this…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 4 December 1880 · page 2

Messrs. Mort & Co. report having offered over three thousand bales of wool to-day. There was active competition, and ficece realized 15d. to 20½d; greasy sold to 13¾d…

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Melbourne Wool & Station Produce Market

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 4 December 1880 · page 2

The Australasian Mortgage & Agency Company Limited, (late Hastings Cunningham Company Limited) Wool.—We report the continuance of an…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 8 December 1880 · page 2

Messrs Mort & Co, reported (by telegraph) on Saturday last, having held a second sale last week of wool displayed at their new warehouses at Darling Harbour. There was…

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Melbourne Wool and Stock Market

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 8 December 1880 · page 3

Messrs GOLDSBROUGH & Co. report under date 29th November:—Wool:—We held our usual sale of small clips to-day, and catalogued 808 bales and 291 sacks, divided into…

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The Weather, Agricultural and Pastoral

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 15 December 1880 · page 4

The year is closing on prospects which for agriculturists and pastoralists must bo considered as cheerful. True, we have experienced a winter which was throughout rather…

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Wool and Stock Report. "Standard" Office

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 15 December 1880 · page 2

THE weather during the past week has been exceedingly fine and cool, and notwithstanding threatening of rain; with the exception of a light shower none has fallen. Heed is becoming…

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Geelong Wool Report

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 29 December 1880 · page 3

GEORGE SYNNOT AND CO. report under date 21st December—We offered a fair catalogue of wool at Mack's Hotel to-day, and all the…

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Wool and Its Manufactures

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 29 December 1880 · page 3

It is no slight interest which attaches to a manufacture towards the perfect on of which every generation of Englishmen since the reign of…

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Melbourne Wool & Station Produce Market

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 29 December 1880 · page 2

The Australian Mortgage and Agency Company Limited, (Late Hustings Cuningham Limited) report— Wool.—Sales during the month past have…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 29 December 1880 · page 2

Mort & Co. report having offered 4700 bales of wool this week at auction. Competition was active for superior quality. Greasy brought 8d to 12 1/4d, and washed fleece 14d…

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Wool and Stock Report. "Standard" Office

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 29 December 1880 · page 2

During the week there has been an increase temperature, although it the present time we have little to grumble at, except that rain is badly required throughout the district. A few…

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