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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1883

290 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 15

Original Correspondence. We do not identify ourselves with, nor are [?] to be held responsible for, opinions expressed by our correspondents. Artificial and Grass-fed Sheep. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 December 1883 · page 3

SIR,--At the meeting of the Corowa, Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society on the 5th instant, at Corowa, a resolution was adopted to submit the…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, December 14, 1883

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 December 1883 · page 2

Refreshing rains fell during the week to the amount of 60 points, 50 of which fell on Wednesday, Out [?] Tocumwal the rain was much heavier. The weather is now very mild ; end the groan, although…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Thursday, December 13. (From the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 December 1883 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company. held their usual weekly wool sale this afternoon when a good attendance of buyers were present, competition active, good wools are still in demand,…

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Thoughts on Sheep Breeding

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 December 1883 · page 3

The most important thing in starting a flock of thoroughbred sheep is in the first purchase. Tho first start, right or wrong, is very apt to decide the success or the…

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Rust-proof Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 December 1883 · page 4

Wheat-growers of New South Wales and Queensland will think it grand news to hear of the existence of a species absolutely proof against the dreaded attack of rust…

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Artificial and Grass-fed Sheep. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 December 1883 · page 7

SIR,—At the meeting of the Corowa Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Society on the 5th instant, at Corowa, a resolution was adopted to submit the combination of the…

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Farming and Irrigation

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 December 1883 · page 3

A correspondent signing himself “Philo” sends a suggestion on the subject of irrigation, a matter which ho desires to bring prominently under tho notice of farmers,…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Thursday, December 20 (From the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 December 1883 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Limited held the usual wool sale this afternoon at which they offered a good catalogue of 3400 bales of which they sold 3500 making for the week 4200 bales sold…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 December 1883 · page 2

Sir,—1 am somewhat surprised that no efforts have been made Ibis year to organise the usual school treat at the Christmas vacation. As a believer in the old adage, “All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy,” I…

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