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Farming & the land, 1889

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Melbourne Wool Sales. From [?] Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Limited. Melbourne. December 18

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 December 1889 · page 2

We catalogued 3790 bales for our tale to-day, and sold at auction and privately 3400 hales. Greasy ranged up to 12d, scoured to 19[?]3 per lb. Competition was keen for all good wool, low torts being dull of sale ;…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 December 1889 · page 2

No change to report since last writing, except that the thermometer on Friday last was down to 60. and the cool breeze was most acceptable…

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Farmer. English Dairy Management. (Ex[?]act from an address before the Gowris [?]mery Company, as published in the North British Agriculture.)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 December 1889 · page 2

The principal matter in milking was to have toe milk clean. Good butter could never be had from filthy milk or cream. The cow's udder must be perfectly clean, and the hands…

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London V. Australian Wool Sales

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 December 1889 · page 4

The following letter appeared in Tuesday's Argus on the above subject: Sir,—As the wool season approached it may not be out of place to ask the…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 December 1889 · page 2

SIR,—Will you kindly allow [?] Medium of your paper to acknowledge [?] the following donations which I have [?] aid of the Hurd family…

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Stock Report Pastoral Times Office. Denlli[?], Friday Evening. December 27 [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 December 1889 · page 2

THE month has been an [?] dry one, only four points having been registered since the 18th November and the pastures are naturally showing the [?] effects of the increasing [?] and the ab[?] of [?]. There is however [?]…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company limited). Melbourne. December 24

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 December 1889 · page 2

WOOL—In consequence of the near approach of the Christmas holidays, we did not hold our usual weekly wool sale on Monday last, and the sales are now suspended. We shall be the first to sell after the New Year, and our…

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Farmer. Poultry Houses

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 December 1889 · page 2

As the days of spring approach, and we listen again with delight to the familiar outdoor sounds, the crackle of laying bene and crow of exuberant cocks are among the most…

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