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Farming & the land, 1890

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Open Column. Stud Sheep Pedigree Register

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 17 September 1890 · page 2

We do not necessarily identify ourselves with the opinions of our Correspondents. TO THE EDITOR OF THE RECORDER. Sir,—As it is the intention of the above…

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Farmer. Feeding Horses

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 17 September 1890 · page 2

The food should be of the quality and quantity to impart strength, vitality, and elasticity; and this requires some discrimination and care, as the food should be…

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Deniliquin £100 Sheep Challenge Prizes. the Sixth Challenge Prize

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 September 1890 · page 26

The scoured fleeces in the sixth challenge prize of the Deniliquin Pastoral Society are are now on view at the Melbourne warehouses of Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. These…

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Commercial Intelligence. Wheat and Flour. London, September 11

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 September 1890 · page 18

The markets in colonial wheat and flour are weaker. Adelaide wheat is quoted at 38s, 3d. per 496[?]., ex warehouse, Victorian at 37s 6d., and New Zealand long-berried at 37s…

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Farmer. Hocing and Praying

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 September 1890 · page 2

Said Farmer Jones, in a whining tone, To his good old neighbor Gray, "I've worn my kneesthrough to the bone. But it ain't no [?] to pray…

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The Farm, Station, and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 September 1890 · page 12

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—Seeds of all the summer vegetables except the most tender, such as cucumbers, must be got in without further delay, and those that hare been…

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Hume Farmers’ Union. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 September 1890 · page 19

SIR,—In your issue of the 12th inst, appears a notice from the secretary of the Hume Farmers’ Union, calling a special meeting of that body for the 27th inst., and giving as the…

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Loading Non-union Wool. Riot in Sydney. Rescue Op Arrested. Strikers. Police Stoned. the Riot Act Read. He Mob Charged. Lorries Driven by Leading Citizens. Sydney, This Afternoon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 September 1890 · page 2

The first consignment of this season's wool clip arrived this morning at Darling Harnor. Most complete arrangements were made for loading it on…

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Open Column. the National Association of Sheep Breeders of Australasia. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 September 1890 · page 2

SlR,—As it is the intention of the above Association shortly to start a Stud sheep Pedigree Register, I would, through your columns, impress upon those breeders in your district who have not already…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, September 19, [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 September 1890 · page 2

NEARLY a quarter of an [?] of rain fell here on Saturday night and Monday night last, but it bad very little appreciable effect. An inch of rain would do a lot of good and la [?] wanted. The grass is already turning [?] on the…

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Deniliquin £100 Sheep Challenge Prizes. the Sixth Challenge Prize

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 September 1890 · page 1

The scoured fleeces in the sixth challenge prize of the Deniliquin Pastoral Society (says the Argus) are now on view at the Melbourne warehouses of Messrs Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). (Melbourne, September 17

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 September 1890 · page 2

WOOL—We have received the following cable message from our London office, dated the 16th instant:—“The fourth series of colonial wool sales opened this afternoon with an average attendance of buyers. The selection of wool…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 September 1890 · page 2

THE weather is again fine although there was some heavy rain in the beginning of the week Forming operations are being proceeded with vigorously, and vignerons…

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Albury and Border Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1890 · page 37

A meeting of the committee of this society was held on Wednesday, the members present being Mr. John Grieve (in the chair), and Messrs. Dight, Chauncy, Billson, Odewahn.,…

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Carting Wool From Darling Harbour

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1890 · page 26

From an early hour in the morning the city was astir yesterday in the expectation of some important developments in regard to the cartage of wool from Darling Harbour. It…

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Wheat and Flour. London, September 18

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1890 · page 19

Business in colonial wheat and flour is restricted. Adelaide wheat is quoted at 38. per 496lb., ex-warehouse, Victorian at 37s., and New Zealand long-berried at 36s. 6d…

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WOOL & Station Produce Reports Melbourne, September 23

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1890 · page 4

Messrs. YOUNGHUSBAND and Co. (Limited) Wool.—Wool continues to arrive slowly, chiefly on account of the lateness in shearing, but advices are numerous, and good stocks should…

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Commercial Intelligence. Opening of the London Wool Sales. London, September 16

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1890 · page 19

The fourth series of colonial wool sales opened this evening, when Messrs. Charles Balme and Co. and Messrs. Jacomb. Son and Co. offered catalogues aggregating 7000 bales…

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Original Correspondence. We do not identify ourselves with nor ere we to be held responsible for opinions expressed by our correspondents. Farmers Onions. To like Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 September 1890 · page 3

SIR,--I drop you a few lines to protest against the manner the Albury Banner deals with Unionism. It seems to have a particular animal against trade unions, for it…

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The Farm Station, and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1890 · page 11

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—Root crops of the various kinds, cabbages, salading, peas, and kidney beans, must be all sown without delay. Vegetable marrows, pumpkins,…

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