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Farming & the land, 1890

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company limited). Melbourne, December 17

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 2

WOOL—Local Sales— We held our eighth wool sale of the present season on Monday last, the 15th Instant, when we brought forward a catalogue of 8675 bales to a large master of English, Continental, American and local buyers The…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. From Messrs Goldbrough, [?] AND Co., LIMITED. Melbourne, December 17

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 2

We catalogued 7800- bales for our tale to-day. There was full attendance of buyers and the sale passed off brinkly, prices all round being well [?] except for was wools, the poor got up of which [?] weak…

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Balranald Sheep Board

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 December 1890 · page 2

A meeting of the above board was held on Saturday morning last, there being present:—Messrs. Lawrence and Bertram, and Mr. M'Leed, stock inspector…

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Australian Butter. London, December 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Thursday 25 December 1890 · page 18

The Australian butter by the R.M.S Orizaba has all been sold. The farmers butter sold at 95s., and the factory butter at from 105s. to 115s. per cwt. The balance of the…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Saturday, December 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Thursday 25 December 1890 · page 4

Messrs. YOUNGHUSBAND and Co. LIMITED held another sale of wool to-day, the departure from the usual auction day having been made to suit the convenience of many of the buyers who…

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Commercial Intelligence. Wheat and Flour. London, December 18

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Thursday 25 December 1890 · page 18

Business in colonial wheat, ex warehouse, is steady. Adelaide, 38s. 6d. per 496lb : Victorian, 38s.; New Zealand, long berried, 37s. 61. The market in Australian flour is firm at an…

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Hunting Wild Cattle. a Fine Race, and a Daring One

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Thursday 25 December 1890 · page 38

At the sound of our rush the wild cattle have dashed for the scrub. A fine race and a daring one was that. The cattle have a long start, and are racing…

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

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Thursday 25 December 1890 · page 12

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—The weather continues propitious for the subjects of this department. The soil is in good condition for planting or sowing successional…

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Brisbane Baby Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Thursday 25 December 1890 · page 27

A Brisbane telegram of Friday says :— “Sensational disclosures have to-day come to light regarding baby farming. A woman who recently died confessed to the Salvation…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, December 23

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 December 1890 · page 2

WOOL—At our wool sale to-day, which was the last for the year, we offered 3700 bales to the usual attendance of the trade. The market was very strong, the prices lately rating being fully maintained, with an occasional tendency in…

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