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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1892

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Sydney Wool Sales. Thursday, January 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 January 1892 · page 4

Messrs. GOLDSBROUGH, MORT, and Co. LTD. report.—We catalogued to-day 6202 bales of wool for our second sale, making 10,489 bales submitted by us this week. The selection was a…

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Latest by Telegraph the New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co., Limited, report:-- WOOL

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 January 1892 · page 2

We offered 5,700 bales wool at our auction to-day, and had a brisk sale at into rates. Greasy wool sold up to 11¼d and scoured, to 13[?]d. Our [?] for the week amount to 5000 bales. To-day we sold…

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Published by J. C. LESLIE. Farmer Fancy Points in Live Stock

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 January 1892 · page 1

[?] are known as "fancy points" are often far too highly valued in improved breeds of domestic animals. But things which in themselves have but little value, or…

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Victorian Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 January 1892 · page 13

In view of the fairly remunerative prices that are likely to rule for wheat this year, and the possibility of values being maintained next year on account of the wheat…

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Farming Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 January 1892 · page 13

A new industry has just been started at Blackwood in the shape of a eucalyptus oil distillery. The oil is distilled from one of the broad-leaved varieties of gum, namely,…

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

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 January 1892 · page 13

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—A good watering with liquid manure will tend greatly to prolong the growth of nearly all vegetables; it will increase the yield and prolong the…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, January 15, 1892

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 January 1892 · page 2

THE weather has been pleasantly [?] during the [?] and the month is remarkable in that respect. Usually January [?] but an [?] this year it has been only similar to [?] of the early months of spring…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, January 13

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 January 1892 · page 2

WOOL—We held on the 11th instant our eleventh wool sale for the season, when we submitted a fair catalogue of 3462 bales to the usual full attendance of buyers, and sold, under very [?] competition. 2626 bales at satisfactory…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. From the Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company Limited. Melbourne. Tuesday, January 12

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 January 1892 · page 2

We had excellent competition at our sale to-day, last week’s prices being fully maintained We offered 1467 bales and sold 1275 bales. Greasy sold to 9¼d. scoured in 14¼d…

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Farmer. Ostrich Farming. Pointers for Persons who Wish to Engage in a Profitable Business

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 20 January 1892 · page 2

What return to birth give in the capital invested? It is a question very few, even of those who have been as it for some years, could answer, and of which the public have…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 January 1892 · page 2

THE stagnation in station matters continues. Sales are most difficult to effect, and stock movements are practically nil in this district. Prices offered for stock are…

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Wodonga Store Cattle Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1892 · page 4

Messrs EDWARD TRENCHARD and Co. sold at their Wodonga yards on on Friday last, 15th inst, 391 bullocks from Era Down station to £3 1s…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Thursday, January 14

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1892 · page 4

Messrs, GOLDSBROUGH, MORT, and Co. LTD. report :-We submitted for our second sale for the week, held to-day, 5548 bales of wool, making our total offering this week 9823 bales…

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Horse and Dairy Stock. Melbourne, January 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1892 · page 4

Messrs. CAMPBELL and SONS report:—Horses. —A fair amount of business has been transacted during the week. There is a good demand for Indian remounts, gun horses, carriage pairs, and…

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

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 January 1892 · page 13

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—Young carrots being generally preferred to those older and of larger growth, a portion of seed may now be sown to come in for autumn and…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Offices. Deniliquin Friday Evening, [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 2

THE weather during the past week has been exceedingly hot sad [?] On two or three [?] a few drops of rain fell, and more threstr[?] but it passed off. On Tuesday the temperature was up [?] 10 the…

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Open Column. Late Fire North Common. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 1

SIR,—A correspondent signing himself, “One who was There,” in your issue of the 9th instant, makes use of very strong language—such as malise, spiteful falsehood, and a host of other such choice…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, January 20

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 2

WOOL—There is nothing fresh to report in this market, no wool sales being held this week, but business will be resumed next week, when we shall offer a good catalogue on Friday, 29th inst. Pending the opening of the first London…

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The Burning of the Oxley Wool Shed

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 January 1892 · page 3

At the local Police Court on the 19th inst., before Messrs. E. L. Rowling, P.M., and J. Tyson, J.P., Joseph Fray was charged with threatening to…

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Berrigan Agricultural and Pastoral Society

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 2

A meeting of the above society was [?] on Saturday evening last at the Federal Hotel, for the purpose of receiving the judges’ report on the farms…

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