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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1881

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin Friday Evening, February [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 February 1881 · page 2

WE have had another week of [?] dry weather the [?] registering on Thursday [?] in the shade. Some more rain is [?] wanted. In local [?] [?] there is [?] anything worth reporting…

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The Wool Sales. London, February 22

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 February 1881 · page 11

The wool sales are active, and prices firmer…

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Award of Tickets at the Late Pastoral and Agricultural Show. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 February 1881 · page 2

SIR,—My attention has been drawn to a paragraph in your report of the last monthly meeting of the committee of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society, which states that a first-class ticket bv some unaccountable means had…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin Friday Evening. February 25, [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 February 1881 · page 2

SINCE out last report the weather has been of a very [?] The days have [?] extremely hot [?] in the [?] although as a rule the [?] have been [?] Early on…

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Open Column. Wanted a Sub-inspector. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 February 1881 · page 2

Sir,—I see in your issue of the 5th inst., that some gentleman more enlightened on the duties and [?] of work on our Inspector, Mr M‘Collough, than moat people, the appointment of a sub-inspector to assist…

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Melbourne Wool and Stock Market

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 2 March 1881 · page 4

Messrs in GOLDSBROUGH and Co. report under date 23rd February—Wool—We catalogued 443 bales for our sale to-day, and had a full at…

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The Rent of Pastoral Runs

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 March 1881 · page 14

In the Legislative Assembly, on Tuesday last, Mr. Farnell moved for returns respecting the appraisement of runs the leases of which expired on the 31st December, 1880. He believed the new…

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Insects in Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 March 1881 · page 15

An entomologist, M. Levoiturier, of Elbeuff, lately communicated to the French Acclimatisation Society the results of an inquiry as to the coleoptera found in wool from different parts of…

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Rural Mems. Farm Work for Autumn

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 March 1881 · page 18

This season of the year (says Mr. A. Lincoln in his monthly circular) is as important to the stockowner and farmer as any part of the twelve months, and in an acknowledged grazing country…

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Melbourne Wool & Station Produce Market

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 5 March 1881 · page 4

The Australian Mortgage and Agency Company Limited, (Late Hastings Cuningham Limited) report— Wool.—The transactions of the week…

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Open Column. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 March 1881 · page 2

Dear Sir.—Allow me space to defend myself as one of the movers of a resolution at the recent public meeting held in the Town Hall against the outpour of your wit and [?]…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin Friday Evening March 4, [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 March 1881 · page 2

We have had another [?] of [?] hot weather the only [?] consisting of a little thunder on Thursday evening and a few spots of rain since which the atmosphere has been cooker…

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Geelong Wool and Stock Market

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 9 March 1881 · page 3

GEORGE SYNNOT AND Co report under date Wednesday March:— Fat [?]—A full market, but prices are lower. Our sales were—…

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Melbourne Wool and Stock Market

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 9 March 1881 · page 3

Messrs R. GOLDSBROUGH and Co. report under date 2nd March—"Wool—We have not held an auction sale this week, the…

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Melbourne Wool & Station Produce Market

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 9 March 1881 · page 2

The Australian Mortgage and Agency Company Limited, (Late Hastings Cuningham Limited) report—Wool—As the London sales progress,…

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Agriculture. the Dairy Cow. How to Milk a Cow

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 9 March 1881 · page 2

IN milking the profit for all the labour and cost is secured, Cows are kept for producing milk, and a very important part of this business depends upon the milker. Good…

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A Champion’s Method of Making Butter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 March 1881 · page 19

Notwithstanding the fact that one has been apprenticed to a trade, and has learned all that his master is able to teach him, some very sound advice is offered and useful results gained from…

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Correspondence. the Victorian Pastoral Reserves.to the Editor of the Albury Banker

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 March 1881 · page 9

SIR,—I observe with disgust that Berry and Co. have determined to sell by public auction all the pastoral reserves throughout the colony— which virtually means the transfer of those…

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Open Column. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 March 1881 · page 2

Sir,— I did not intend replying to “Sheep[?] letter, but as my silence may be misco[?] merely notice it to say that sines it appered I more convinced than ever of the decss[?]y of…

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Stook Report Pastoral Times Office, Denili[?]ion Friday Evening, March 11, 1881

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 March 1881 · page 2

THE weather during the early part of the week was un[?] [?]ly warn, and was followed on Tuesday and Wednesday by se[?]re dusts[?] which made things about as disagreeable as [?]uid well be…

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