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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1890

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WOOL & Station Produce Reports. Melbourne, October 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 October 1890 · page 4

THE AUSTRALASIAN MORTGAGE AND AGENCY Co. LIMITED report:—Wool.—We held our opening sale of the season this afternoon, and submitted a catalogue of 1943 bales to a crowded…

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Commercial Intelligence. Wheat and Flour. London, October 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 October 1890 · page 18

Business in South Australian wheat is quiet at 38s. per 4961b., ex warehouse. The market ; in Victorian wheat is firm at 37s. 6d. same delivery. Business in New Zealand…

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Farmer. Extensive Crops Pay Best

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 October 1890 · page 2

The natural and perhaps almost unavoidable tendency of farmer's methods during a season of depression in agriculture is to restrict expenses as much as possible,…

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Mildew and Must in Cereal Crops

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 October 1890 · page 2

Dating the past year, many cereal crops of oats and wheat were considerably affected by the scourge of mildew and rust, not only in England, but partienlarly on the ce[?]tinent…

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

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 October 1890 · page 12

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—The weather remains favorable to the progress of all the hard[?]er kinds of vegetables, bat those of amore delicate nature would improve…

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Farmers’ Union Meeting at Bowna

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 October 1890 · page 27

A well-attended meeting of farmers was held at Peard’s Ivy Tree Hotel, Bowna, on Saturday evening last. Mr. John Wilkinson occupied the chair…

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Correspondence. the Amalgamated Farmers’ Union. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 October 1890 · page 27

SIR,—Tho deliberations of the Amalgamated Farmers’ Union have been watched with considerable interest, and the results of that conference has engendered a feeling of…

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Hay Pastoral Association

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 1 November 1890 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee was held on Thursday at Messrs Wilkinson, Lavender and Chapman's office. There were present—Messrs. A.P. Stewart, J. Russell, H…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, October 31, 1890

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 November 1890 · page 2

THIRTY-one points of rain fell on Wednesday night last. making 183 points for the month, and 15-94 inches to date from the beginning of the year, as [?] with [?] inches to the same date last year. In the early part of the…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne. October 29

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 November 1890 · page 2

WOOL—We held our opening wool sale of the present season on Thursday last the 23rd inst.. In the presence of a large number of English, Continental, American and local buyers, the attendance tble season being the largest ever…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. From [?] Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., LIMITED. Melbourne, October 29

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 November 1890 · page 2

W[?] for our sale to-day and sold at auction and privately 2450 bales. Competition was activ[?] although the tendency of prior[?] since the [?] of the [?] has been in buyer’s favo[?]…

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Farmer. Expensive Crops Pay Best

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 November 1890 · page 1

The natural and perhaps almost unavoidable tendency of farmer's methods during [?]con of depression in agriculture is to rectrict expenses as much as possible,…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 November 1890 · page 2

SUMMER weather has set in in real earnest, but although hot in the day-time the nights ore still cool and pleasant. The country is looking very pretty, everything…

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Judging Sheep by Points

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1890 · page 11

The following letter has been addressed a Melbourne journal:—. Sir,—I have read with much interest “Bruni’s ” able article on the above subject…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 November 1890 · page 1

MESSRS YOUNGHUSBAND & CO., LTD., report under date 5th inst.:—We held a sale of wools to-day, and offered a catalogue of 253 bales. Prices showed little variation on those…

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Sale of Store Sheep at Tocumwal

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1890 · page 4

Messrs KILPATRICK, FARRELL, and Co. of Tocumwal (in conjunction with Fisken, Valentine, and Co., of Melbourne), held a successful sale of store sheep on the 29th October, account…

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WOOL & Station Produce Reports Melbourne, October 31

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1890 · page 4

THE UNION MORTGAGE AND AGENCY COMPANY report:—Wool.—At our sale to-day competition active up to previous limits in crossbreds, especially gressy. We sold to 11[?] for Barwon…

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Commercial Intelligence. Wheat and Flour. London, October 30

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1890 · page 18

Business in South Australian wheat steady at 38s. per 4961b., ex warehouse. The market in Victorian wheat is improving at 37s. 6d. same delivery. Business in New…

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The Dairy. The Queen's Dairy. Miss Midy Morgan

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 November 1890 · page 2

As all students of history know, Windsor Castle stands on a sharp bluff overlooking the river Thames, and in the midst of one of the most beautiful pantoral volleys in the…

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Farmyard Manure

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1890 · page 12

This is the most valuable that can be used for the renovation of the soil. It contains all the elements of plants. The richer the food upon which stock is fed, the richer and…

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