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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1892

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The Farm, Station, and Garden. Correspondence. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1892 · page 13

SIR,—I have an acre of fruit trees, and the hares or rabbits are ringbarking them. Would yon please inform me if there is a method, or rather the best method, of…

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Hay Pastoral Association

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 2

A MISSING of the committee was held on Thursday at Messrs. Wilkinson Lavender and Chapman's office. There were present—Messrs. J. S.Lavender (in the chair),…

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Boiling Down Sheep

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 2

ON Thursday after the- Personal- Association Committee had adjourned, Mr R. Gibson made some remark with reference to starting a boiling down work at HAY…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, April 29, 1892

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 2

THE weather was fine during the week until early on Thursday morning, when brisk showers fell, from which about thirty points were registered. The weather cleared up at about noon, but to-day it is again…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, April 27

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 2

WOOL—Our Loudon house has sent [?] further cables as to the progress of the present series of sales there. All sections of the trade are now eagerly competing, and prices rule very firm at the advance lately, and so unexpectedly…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 May 1892 · page 4

THE AUSTRALIAN MORTGAGE LAND AND FINANCE Co., Melbourne, wire under yesterday's date:—We have received the following telegram from Messrs Helmuth, Schwartze…

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Boiling Down Sheep. a Preliminary Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 May 1892 · page 4

At the impromptu meeting held at Tattersall's Hotel on Thursday evening, 28th inst, at 8 p.m., Mr John Dill in the chair, the subject of boiling down sheep was carefully…

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Boiling Down Sheep

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 4 May 1892 · page 3

At the impromptu meeting held at Tatterball's Hotel, on Thursday evening, 28th inst,at 8 p.m. Mr. John Dili in the chair, the subject of boiling down sheep was carefully…

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The Independent Farmer

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 4 May 1892 · page 2

It is a popular belief, from one end of the country to the other, that the only Italy independent man existing is the farmer. Therefore, we have but to look upon the…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 May 1892 · page 2

From all parts of the district come satisfactory reports of renewed activity in pastoral and agricultural pursuits. A nice spring of grass is observable and stock are…

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Rust in Wheat

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 6 May 1892 · page 2

It is the intention of the N.S.W. Agricultural Department to invite ten of the most experienced practical farmers in the colony to experiment…

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Jindera Farmers’ Union

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 May 1892 · page 27

A meeting of the above union was held at Klose’s hotel on Saturday, the 30th April. Mr. James Hilsley occupied the chair. The minutes of the previous meeting…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, May 6, [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 May 1892 · page 2

THE weather has broken at last, bat not nearly enough rain has fallen. An inch of rain has been registered In the town since the break on Wednesday last week, of which 40 points were registered on Monday and…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, May 4

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 May 1892 · page 2

WOOL—Locally there is nothing new to say. beyond that the [?] monthly sales will be held about the middle of this month. The wool sales in Loudon came to a close yesterday with good competition and firmly maintained valnes…

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Practical Wheat Culture

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 May 1892 · page 37

Wheat ground should be ploughed early and deep. We frequently plough among the oak shocks, and occasionally, when the soil is so dry that it is almost impossible to tell by…

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The London Wheat Market

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 May 1892 · page 4

THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED, has received the following cable message from London under date May 10:—" There is an improved Continental…

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Correspondence. Pastoral Leases in the Central Division. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 May 1892 · page 27

SIR,—Permit me to make a few remarks on the above subject through the columns of your valuable paper. At the present time there are hundreds of persons in the Murray and…

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The Leases in the Central Division. Meeting of Farmers in Albury. Opposing the Renewal of the Pastoralists' Leases. Administration of the Special Area Clause

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 May 1892 · page 26

A meeting of the Albury Farmers' Union was held at the Albury Hotel on Tuesday evening last, when there were present-Messrs. J. Wilkinson, M L.A. (in the chai)…

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Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 May 1892 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held at the Royal Hotel on Wednesday last. The president Mr. J J. Armstrong occupied the…

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Shock Report Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin Friday Evening May 18, 1892

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 May 1892 · page 2

THE weather has been fine during the week, and there [?] no immediate chance of a change. There is a nice spring of green feed wherever there it a sand bill, but on the plain although the grass [?]…

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