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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1882

332 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 17

Tasmanian Prize Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 October 1882 · page 15

We learn from the Hobart Mercury that there were shipped on September 19, by the Tasman, two superior stud merino rams, bred by Messrs. W. Gibson and Son, of Scoue, for…

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How to Make Superior Butter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 October 1882 · page 3

At the annual Convention of the American Dairyman's Association Professor Lewis, an acknowledged authority upon dairy matters, made the following remarks upon…

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Correspondence. Albury and Border Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 October 1882 · page 14

TO THE EDITOR OF THE ALBURY BANNER. SIR,—No one having replied in any way to the letter of Mr. J. R. Edwards on the above association in your issue of the 22nd ult, I…

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Wool, Sheepskins, Hides, &c. MELBOURNE, September 30

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 October 1882 · page 11

Messrs. MONCKTON D. SI[?]NOT BROTHERS report :— Wool—We are daily receiving wool into store, and are advised of some good clips on the roads from the north. The home and foreign buyers have already…

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Food for Dairy Cows

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 October 1882 · page 3

Rich old grass is the most natural and best of all cattle foods for producing milk of good quality. It is a grave mistake, practised by many intelligent farmers, to…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, October 6, 18[?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 October 1882 · page 2

SLIGHT rains have fallen during the week, and 56 points have been registered at the local office, but it has again set in warm. The grass is everywhere showing the ill effects of the absence of sufficient moisture. The prospects of a dry…

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Melbourne Wool and Produce Markets

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 11 October 1882 · page 2

THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN & MERCANTILE AGENCY Company, Limited, report:—Wool: We have no transactions of any importance whatever in the way of sales to record, the wool available for present…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 October 1882 · page 3

A meeting of the members of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held at the Royal Hotel yesterday Present: Messrs. Virgoe, (in the chair) Cher ton. Evans, Ochiltree. Mackenzie. Macnamara, Mack. Shanshan, Braim…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, October 18,1882

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 October 1882 · page 2

The indications of a dry season are more decided as the Spring progresses. The weather seems now to be settled, and is unusually dry and warm for this season of the year . The grass is in an unsatisfactory…

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Messrs Monekton D. Synnot Bros.’ Weekly Wool. Grain and Station Produce Report. Melbourne, October 9

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 October 1882 · page 2

WOOL—The new clip Is already In store in large quantities, [?] we have portions of the following clips to hand, vis MERGADOOL [?] in diamond RIC over ARATULA; WP ; RICE over BARRATA, &c., &c., besides several lots…

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Melbourne Wool and Produce Markets

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 18 October 1882 · page 2

THE AUSTRALASIAN MORTGAGE & AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED, Report:—Wool.—Until the opening of sales in this market there is but little of interest to note in connection with this staple. The clip is…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 October 1882 · page 3

SIR,—I have just read the account of the rascally outrage committed at the waterworks, and on the spur of the moment I am tempted to give public expression to my opinion, that if a little more…

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Melbourne Wool and Produce Markets

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 25 October 1882 · page 2

THE AUSTRALASIAN MORTGAGE & AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED, report:—Wool.—The first wool sale of the season was held in Melbourne this day, and was attended as usual by a large number of persons…

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The American Duty on Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 October 1882 · page 15

In reply to a question in the Legislative Assembly as to whether he had made any report to the Governments concerned on the result of his efforts to bring about a repeal of…

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Rutherglen Shire and Mtjrrat Valley Agri- Cultural & Pastoral Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 October 1882 · page 29

PRESIDENT : Mr. William Booth. VICE-PBESIDENTS: Messrs. G. Graham, J. Prentice, and W. Burrowes. TREASURER: Mr. C.W. Woodward. SECRETARY : Mr. Donald Brown…

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Wool, Sheepskins, Hides. [?]C. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 October 1882 · page 11

Messrs. Mo[?] AND Co. report :—Wool —We brought forward only a few [?] [?] for [?]r [?] sale this week and found comp[?]on hrl[?]k for all los[?] submitted P[?] ranged from [?]. to [?] per[?]. lor falr…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin Friday Evening, October 27, [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 October 1882 · page 2

During the early part of the week we were favored with one of the heaviest downfalls of rain experienced in the district for many years, amounting to 2.85 inches. The good effected by this unexpected and refershing…

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Melbourne Wool and Produce Markets

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 1 November 1882 · page 4

The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company, limited, report: — Wool : Since the date of our last circular, telegraphic intelligence was received of the close, in…

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Melbourne Wool and Produce Markets

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 1 November 1882 · page 2

THE AUSTRALASIAN MORTGAGE & AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED, report:—Wool.—The market was partially tested by three sales last week, but will be more thoroughly proved during the current week…

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Something New About Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 November 1882 · page 15

That merino sheep are good travellers is generally known, but that crossbreds are blessed with a bump of locality " is not so well understood. Yet this (says the Hamilton…

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