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Farming & the land, 1892

651 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 33

Wodonga Store Cattle Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 June 1892 · page 4

Messrs. EDWARD TRENOHARD and Co. report having sold at their yards, Wodonga, on Friday last, 17th inst., 659 bullocks for O’Brien, Cob held, and Co., Carpentaria Downs. There…

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Horse and Dairy Stock. Melbourne, June 22

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 June 1892 · page 4

Messrs. CAMPBELL and SONS report:—Horses. —The market for the week has been fairly well supplied with fresh country horses. The demand ma[?]d has been very good for Indian remounts,,…

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Farm Gates

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 June 1892 · page 13

Every farmer is more or less interested in gates. He cannot move scarcely but some gateway has to be passed, and so constantly are these movable parts of a fence…

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

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 June 1892 · page 13

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—The soil haying become well moistened, remains in a satisfactory condition for all necessary operations—digging, trenching, draining,…

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A Fortune in Black Wool

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 1

The wool trade (says the London correspondent of the Sydney Telegraph writing on May 13) continues quiet, in spite of the really splendid weather of this week; the effects are, however,…

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Open Column. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 3

SIR,—No doubt all are aware that the Victorian Government has put a heavy tax on stock crossing into their colony. Should this be passed in the House, as no doubt it will be, it will mean heavy…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, June 24, 1892

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 2

THE weather has been fine during the week, except on Wednesday afternoon, when thirty points of rain fell in a brisk series of showers. The [?] was accompanied by a considerable quantity of [?] and the rain extended…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, June 22

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 2

WOOL—We have received the following cable message from our London office under date of the 17th instant:—“The wool sales are active, and competition brisk. English buyers and German representatives are the principal…

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London Wool Sales. From the Australian Mortgage Land and Finance Company, Melbourne). Friday June 24

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 2

We have received the following telegram from Messrs Helmuth, Schwart[?] and Co., dated London, 23rd inst.—“Wool Sales—Sales continue fairly animated for good grease prices are well maintained,…

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The Farmers' Conference and Special Areas

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 June 1892 · page 2

WE cannot agree with the conclusion arrived at by the Farmers' Conference at Wagga in respect to special areas. After a long debate and the suggestion…

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The Traveller. How the Latookas Count Their Cattle

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 29 June 1892 · page 1

Cattle are the wealth of the Latook as—a race of handsome [?]ges living in the West Nile country. Every night the animals are driven into the kraal, where fires are lighted…

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Dairy Schools of Denmark

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 June 1892 · page 2

What well directed training schools can accomplish is illustrated in the case of the dairy schools of Denmark. The government has for years spent over ten thousand pounds…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 29 June 1892 · page 1

Corn is a heat-producing food ; therefore substitute oats as much as possible for the working stook during hot weather. Corn fodder, put in shooks and left in the…

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Cobram Agricultural & Pastoral Association

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 1 July 1892 · page 3

A meeting of the above association was held oh Friday evening last, there being present :—The President (Mr R.J. Guthrie), Messrs H. Tuck, Dick,…

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Worms in Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 July 1892 · page 4

THE Minister for Mines and Agriculture has approved of a series of through investigations into this very important subject being made at Moss…

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Diseases in Sheep Act

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 July 1892 · page 3
Also in The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express

"Now that Parliament is about to consider the amending of the Diseases in Sheep Act, this conference recommends that the whole of the acts relating to stock matters be incorporated or…

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The Non-extension of Pastoral Leases

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 July 1892 · page 5

The PRESIDENT pointed out that of the fourteen resolutions which had been given notice of, five were out of order. He would suggest that the gentlemen who had given…

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A Fortune in Black Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 July 1892 · page 30

The wool trade (says the London correspondent of the Sydney Telegraph writing on May 13) continues quiet, in spite of really splendid weather of this week ; the effects are, how…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, June 23

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 July 1892 · page 45

Messrs. GOLDS[?]ROUGH, MORT, and Co. LIMITED telegraph:—We submitted a small catalogue of wool today, composed principally of station scoured and locally fellmongered parce’s,…

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