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Farming & the land, 1892

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London Wheat Market

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 4

THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED, Melbourne, has received the following cable message from their London, dated 23rd August :—“ Wheat.—Market…

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The Wool Season

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

THE approach of early spring heralds with it the activities of the shearing reason, and to the pastoralist there is no period of the year so full of interest,…

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Cobram Agricultural and Pastoral Association. Committee Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above association was held at Gedye’s hotel on Friday afternoon,12th inst., when there were…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, August 18

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 4

Messrs. GOLDSBROUGH, MOST, and Co. LIMITED report :—At our usual fortnightly sale held to-day we offered 500 bales of wool, including lots from the Moree, Bathurst, and Crookwell…

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Victorian Farmers and Protection

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 3

SOME little time age there seemed to be a prospect that the farmers were to be released from the shackles of Protection but it now appears that they are as far from…

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To Make the Dairy Pay

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

There are three very important requisites in the keeping of dairy stock which are indispensable to success. On them hangs the solution of the whole problem. 1st, feed ;…

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The Deniliquin Sheep-challenge Prizes

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 August 1892 · page 2

The valuation of the fleeces taken from the [?] which competed for the second year of the [?] Challenge prize at the late show of the [?] Pastoral and Agricultural Society, has been…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, August 26, 1892

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 August 1892 · page 2

THE long and anxiously looked-for rain has come at last, and in abundance. A light shower fell on Saturday night last, and was followed on Monday with very heavy rain. Light showers fell on Tuesday and again…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, August 24

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 August 1892 · page 2

WOOL—Last week the winding-up sales of the old season were held, when altogether about 640 bales changed hands at prices well up to the parity of European values, and we cleared our consignment at satisfactory figures. The new…

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The Deniliquin Sheep-challenge Prizes

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 August 1892 · page 2

The valuation of the fleeces taken from the sheep which competed for the second year of the Eighth Challenge Prize at the 1ste show of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 September 1892 · page 18

A meeting of the committee of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held on Wednesday. Mr. G. A. Thompson occupied the chair, the other members present…

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Treatment of Dairy Cows

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 September 1892 · page 13

The first requisite in profitable butter-making is naturally good cows, by which is meant cows that will give at least a medium quantity of rich milk. This…

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Export Duties on Wool

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 September 1892 · page 2

TWELVE or fourteen years Ago it was gravely proposed by the then Government of this colony to impose an export duty on wool, but the good sense of the community cast so much…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, September [?], 1892

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 September 1892 · page 2

A LITTLE short of a quarter of an inch of rain fell during the past week, and since than the neither has been of a decidedly spring-like character. The temperature [?] increased considerably and the pastures are…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited), Melbourne, August [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 September 1892 · page 2

WOOL—Our London cables advice [?] that at the public sales of River Plate wools held at Ant[?] during last week the selection was only a moderate one, but that competition was fairly active ; and, although the number of buyers…

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Pastoral

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 7 September 1892 · page 2

The weather which continued unseasonably warm during the latter end of last week and throughout Sunday, changed on Monday and a fine fall of…

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A Kind of Book Farming

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 7 September 1892 · page 1

There are two or more kinds of 'book farming.' The old standard idea of that phrase is one where the farmer is struck with a notion that if be reads much his farm…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 7 September 1892 · page 1

There is wisdom in keeping a comfortable, well-sheltered house for poultry. There is a secret in caring for laying bens; a comfortable coop is one secret in obtaining eggs…

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Cobram Agricultural & Pastoral Association

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 9 September 1892 · page 3

A meeting of the above Association was held at the Victoria Hotel on Friday afternoon last, there being present:—Messrs. T. Hamilton (in the…

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London Wheat Market

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 September 1892 · page 4

THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENTY COMPANY LIMITED have received the following telegram from their London office, dated 6 h inst. :—“Wheat.—The weather is…

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