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Farming & the land, 1892

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Farm and Garden. Practical Horticulture

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 July 1892 · page 2

Perhaps this might better be called facts dating to the growth of trees and plants, for it in with these that the horticulturist was to deal, and the first question that might…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 27 July 1892 · page 1

Tomato rot is successfully kept in check in India by use of Bordesux mixture. Great Britain has 160,000 acres of orcbard, an increase of 50,000 acres within 20 years…

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Farming Near the North Pole

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 27 July 1892 · page 1

Our methods of farming are not strictly in accordance with science. Although we find many valuable hints in the American Agricultural, climatic conditions and local…

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The Hay Pastoral Show. the Sheep Awards

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 37

The pastoral show opened on Thursday, I The sheep awards were as follows : — ME[?]NO RAMS (GRASS-FED).—Three Rams one over two years and a half one over one vea[?]…

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Cattle

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 1

Judges: Messrs J. McLeod and E. Mackay. First prize in each class, £2; second prize certificate. The cattle exhibited numbered nine…

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Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Show

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 1

On Tuesday night the heavens were to beclouded that it looked like Lombard-street to a China orange that Jupiter Pluvins in his wisdom was…

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The Riverina Pastoral Society's Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 3

AT Jerilderie on Tuesday the second annual show of the Riverina Pastoral Society was opened. The entries in sheep were fairly numerous. The following…

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Injurious Branding of Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 27

Attention has been directed to a somewhat important communication read at the recent meeting of the Sydney Wool Selling Brokers’ Association, in connection with the damage…

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The Riverina Pastoral Society’s Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 27

At Jerilderie on Tuesday the twenty-second annual show of the Riverina Pastoral Society was opened. The entries were fairly numerous The following are the awards : —…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, July 22

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 4

Messrs. GOLDSBROUGH, MORT, and Co. LIMITED report;—We offered to-day 534 bales at our usual fortnightly auction, and disposed of 479 bales under spirited competition, at prices…

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Farm and Dairy Produce. Judges:—Messrs J. Gemmell and D. Boyd

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 1

The exhibits, 11 in number, were the same this year as last. The prize for a sample of 100 bushels district grown wheat failed, as usual, to attract an…

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The Farm, Station, and Garden. Shows to Come

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

August 3 and 4—Narrandera Show. August 10 and 11—Corowa P., A., and H. Society. August 11 and 12—Forbes P., A,, and H…

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Horse and Dairy Stock. Melbourne, July 27

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 4

Messrs. CAMPBELL and SONS report:—Horses. —The supply of horses forward for the week's sales has teen short; consequently the demand for serviceable animals has been good, ludian…

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Mundawaddera Farmers’ Association. a Successful Annual Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 25

The annual meeting of the above association was held at Muodawaddera on 16th met. There was a large attendance of members and Intending members. The president (Mr. Q…

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Hay Pastoral Show

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

THE nineteenth annual show of the Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held on Thursday in the new Show ground. During the past…

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The Riverina Pastoral Society’s Show

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 July 1892 · page 1

[?]on Tuesday the twenty-second show of the Riverina Pastoral Society was The entries in sheep were fairly numerous. [?]lowing are the awards :—…

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Renewal of Pastoral Leases in the Central Division

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 July 1892 · page 4

Following the example of most of the Municipal Councils in Riverina, the Balranald Corporate body bas prepared and sent out in the and district for signatures, the…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 July 1892 · page 2

The early Dart of the week was very cold and the frosts were intense. In [?] to a heavy frost there was a very dense [?] on Thursday morning which did not clear away until after seven o’clock. During the day time the temperature…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 July 1892 · page 2

WOOL—We have little of interest to report as regards this staple, but though the last series of London sales only recently closed. there are some private inquiries being made Our [?] informs as that a very fair business is…

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Open Column. Life Bouts and Lines on Bridges Across the LAGOON.(To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 July 1892 · page 3

SIR,—As a Visitor and admirer of your pretty little town, allow me to offer a suggestion which may be the means of saving life in an easy manner i.e., place one life buoy, having attached to it…

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