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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1890

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The Victorian Farmers

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Thursday 3 April 1890 · page 2

THE signs of discontent among the Victorian farmers with the results of the protectionist policy are increasing almost daily, and leading to most…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 April 1890 · page 2

THE weather since last report has undergone several radical changes. Warm soft rain set in on Sunday evening continued almost without cessation during the night…

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The Rust in Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 April 1890 · page 12

At the second sitting of the conference of intercolonial delegates, summoned by the Minister of Lands to consider the rust in wheat pest, held at Melbourne last week,…

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The Argentine Wool Clip. London, March 31

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 April 1890 · page 18

It is estimated that the wool clip of the Argentine Republic is 50,000 bales less than that of last year, but is of superior quality…

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Commercial Intelligence. Wheat and Flour. London, March 27

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 April 1890 · page 18

The quotation for Australian wheat ex warehouse is only nominal at 38s. 6d. per 4961b. Business in New Zealand wheat is steady at 37s. 6d. per 4961b…

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The Farm, Station, and Garden. Our Dairying System. Something New on the Subject

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 April 1890 · page 12

The great question for the northern farmer of the present to consider is how he can utilise every acre of land with profit under existing circumstances, i.e., there…

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Farmer. Is It Not True?

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 April 1890 · page 2

It is not true that many a man who really hinks himself quite methodical is really hiftless? Do not many of us trust to hance in an amazing degree? Except in…

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Lecture on Modern Dairying

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 April 1890 · page 12

Mr. Wilson, the Victorian Government dairy expert, delivered a lecture at Wangaratta on the 7th nit. on “Modern Dairying.” He said that it was his opinion,…

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Correspondence. the Farmers and the Single- Tax.to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 April 1890 · page 19

SIR,—Messrs. Brittlebank and Matthew have again written you on the single-tar, this time with the object of explaining away the plain facts I stated as to their theories, As…

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Stock Report Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin. Friday Evening. April 4. 1890

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 April 1890 · page 2

ANOTHER splendid fail of rain took place on Sunday last the registration at Deniliquin being [?] points making [?] inches for the month. During the two previous months less than a quarter of an inch fell and the total for…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne April [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 April 1890 · page 2

WOOL—There have been no transactions in our local market during the past week nor are any sales likely to be held until the end of the month. London Sales—The next series of London sales are to open on Wednesday next…

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Open Column. the Emperor of Germany and the National Nomen[?]lature. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 April 1890 · page 3

SIR,—I have much pleasure in enclosing s copy of a resolution unanimously adopted by a public meeting of Scotsmen recently held of the Dundee, to take into consideration the action of the Emperor…

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farmer. It it not True?

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 9 April 1890 · page 2

Is it not true that many a man who really links himself quito methodical is really hitless? Do not many of us trust te bance in an amazing degree? Except in…

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Hay Pastoral Association

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 April 1890 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee was held at Messrs Wilkinson and Lavender's office on Wednesday Present—Mr A. P. Stewart, the president, in the chair, and Messrs R…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 April 1890 · page 2

THE weather, which had been threatening for two or three days, became broken again on Wednesday morning. It commenced raining about 8 a.m., and continued…

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About Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 April 1890 · page 12

Clean seed, plump seed, and seed from a locality with a somewhat different climate, not too violent a difference, however, is what every farmer wants. As to shrivelled…

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A Vermont Merino Wool Test

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 April 1890 · page 15

The following correspondence about the Vermont breed of sheep, a large number of which are at Coonong station, wilL no doubt prove interesting. On July 12th of last year…

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Commercial Intelligence. Wheat and Flour. London, April 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 April 1890 · page 18

The English wheat market is showing a general decline of 3d. per quarter. The Continental markets [?] dull. The Americ[?]n market is steady. For cargoes of…

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A Farmer's View of Preaching

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 April 1890 · page 2

Well, wife, town sermons seems to me, Are like the ridin' plough; They's easy, party kind o' things, But don't go deep somehow…

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Farmer. Rates For Cheese Making

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 April 1890 · page 2

1. Carefully inspect the milk cans, especially the [?] inside the covers, once every week; any [?] matter appearing fellow when wet with milk is most…

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