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Farming & the land, 1892

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Sheep Judging. to the Editor Op Tub Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1892 · page 13

SIB,—-With your permission I beg a few words in your valuable paper on the subject of judging sheep by points. After 34 years' experience and carefully studying…

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New Zealand Dairying

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1892 · page 13

Both in Victoria and in New. Zealand there is a general agreement that the dairy teaching has done a great deal of good, but even in the latter, where there is great…

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Horse and Dairy Stock. Melbourne, August 10

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1892 · page 4

Messrs. CAMPBELL and SONS report :— Horses —A small supply of country horses forward, most of which were of an inferior class. The demand is good for serviceable animals in…

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COROWA Pastoral, Agricultural and Hortcultural Society. President--P. M'Farland, Esq. Vice-President--A. H. Bray. Esq., S. R. Shipard, Esq., H. T. Woltty, Esq. Hon. Treasurer--L. Willis. Esq. Secretay--Mr. A. Piggin. Sixteenth Show, Wednesday & Thursday, August 10 & 11, 1892

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 August 1892 · page 5

CONTRARY to opinions to some extent justified by metrological conditions on the day preceding the opening of the Sixteenth Exhibition of thee Corowa P…

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Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 August 1892 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of [?] the Deniliquin Pastoral and [?] was held at the Royal. Hotel on [?] Mr J. F. Carmichael occupied, [?]…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, August 12, [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 August 1892 · page 2

LIGHT rain fell on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, and the total for the three days was only eighteen points. Although the total was a email one it has freshened up the grate a little. The temperature is more genial than…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company limited). Melbourne, August 10

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 August 1892 · page 2

WOOL—Our London cables advise a rather quieter market in Bradford during last week, some failures of important firms having occurred, which will likely bring down one or two more houses in the trade. On the continent,…

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Pastoral

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 17 August 1892 · page 2

Since last report the days have been more favourable for the growth of grass, frost being entirely absent, and nice showery and mild weather has…

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Farm and Garden. Poultry on the Farm

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 17 August 1892 · page 1

The first thing t look after is a good warm poultry house. A house to accommodate 100 hens (for this is the greatest number that ought to be together) should be built 12…

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Dairy Dots

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 17 August 1892 · page 1

FIRST, says a dairyman, as to the kind of cows we must have for the production of milk. We must have those that have been bred and reared for that purpose. Among…

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Small Farming in Holland. Trnanoi Preferred to Proprietor[?]hit

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 17 August 1892 · page 1

The majority of the farmers of South Holland and Utrecht are tanants. Many of the farms have been geld by the same families for generations. The law of…

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Farm Accounts

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 17 August 1892 · page 1

Tho[?]almanao style of farm accounts should be out of data and I do not favor the cheap account books advertised. More money expended in three or four books to last for…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 17 August 1892 · page 1

It is an old gardeners practice to new either melon or cucumber seed several years old. It is said that fresh seeds furnish too many flowers, while older seeds give a…

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London Wheat Market. the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 August 1892 · page 4

AGENOY COMPANY LIMITED, has received the following cable message from London, dated 16th August:—Wheat.—Harvest prospects are promising. The market is depressed and inactive…

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Wool & Stock Reports

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 20 August 1892 · page 2

DALGETY AND COMPANY LIMITED report under date, 17th August:—Wool.—The pew clip is now cuping and we have received into store the first portions of…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Offices. Deniliquin Friday Evening, August 19, [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 August 1892 · page 2

OVER a quarter of an [?] of an inch of rain fell at Deniliquin since last report but that is not [?] sufficient for requirements. The pastures are in an [?] [?] and stock more especially those on the commons,…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, August 17

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 August 1892 · page 2

WOOL —The new clip is now coming in, and we have received into store the first portions of tome early [?] wools, which show fair growth and condition, though some Staples are weak. In Bradford some more failures are imminent,…

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Pastoral

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 August 1892 · page 2

Worm ami showery weather has been prevalent since last report, and the feed is at last making some headway. Having such warm weather so early is rather…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 24 August 1892 · page 1

When a man tells us that his Brahmas 'want to sit all the time,' we know that he do a not know how to manage Brahmas.It yon fail in your first poultry ventures,…

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Pastoral and Agricul- Tural Intelligence

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 2

COPICUS rains have fallen since last report On Sunday night, after threatening all day, soft steady rain set in and the gauge next morning registered 45 points, on Monday…

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