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Farming & the land, 1892

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The Hume Farmers’ Union

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 September 1892 · page 25

The annual meeting of the Hume Farmers’ Union was held last Saturday, when a very good number of farmers attended ; Mr. Z[?] the chair…

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Open Column Farming in New South [?] (To the Editor of the Pastoral [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 September 1892 · page 2

I hare travelled [?] Sydney, Kiama, Nowra, [?] burn. Howlong Parkas, and [?] Riverina district [?]…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin Friday Evening September 9, 1892

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 September 1892 · page 2

ANOTHER grind fall of rain was experienced on Monday last when 90 points were registered, and there was a farther fall of seven points on Tuesday. The total new since the beginning of the year is within a few points…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company limited). Melbourne, September 7

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 September 1892 · page 2

WOOL—The new clip [?] to arrive more freely now, and we have received, in addition to the brands already named, the first portions of Calimo, Noorong, Mooubria. &c., all of which are being stored pending the opening of…

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Cattle. Durhams

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 September 1892 · page 18

The muster in this class gets smaller year by year, and at the present stage it would appear to be matter for very grave doubt as to whether it is worth while continuing the…

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Cobram Agricultural & Pastoral Association

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 16 September 1892 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above association was held at the Victoria Hotel on Friday afternoon last, there being present: The…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 September 1892 · page 2

The weather locally Is ansettd--some very warm days succeeding last weeks showers. Another break occurred on Wednesday night when 41 inch were…

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Branding Sheep and Bales

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 September 1892 · page 2

Serious damage is done to wool by branding the sheep with paint or tar. Lamp black or raddle mixed with oil is recommended in preference. By the last English mail the…

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Albury & Border Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Association. Annual Exhibition— 14Th and 15Th September

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 September 1892 · page 17

PRESIDENT: Mr. G. Arthur Thompson. VICE-PRESIDENTS: Messrs. J. H. Turner, O. J. Morton, E J. Keruan. TREASURER : Mr. W. S. Burt. AUDITORS: Messrs. A. Phi[?]lips, J…

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Farmers’ Class

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 September 1892 · page 18

In the farmers’ open class the competitors were Messrs. A. G. Keith, J. Newson, J. H. Smith, W. F. Middleton. In the farmers’ grass-fed class the breeders represented were…

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Farm Produce

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 September 1892 · page 18

This has never been a strong feature of the Albury exhibition, and this year shows no particular improvement. The wheat exhibits, however, may be cited as an exception, the…

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Dairy Produce

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 September 1892 · page 18

In this class the display in all sections was fully up to the average and in some respects beyond [?] Splendid hams and bacon were shown by local and district butchers, and the…

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Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 September 1892 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held at the Royal Hotel on Wednesday last. Mr. W. B. Raleigh occupied the chair, and the…

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The Riverina Wool Trade

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 September 1892 · page 1

One effect, and a very serious one for Victoria, of the imposition of the stock tax is the diversion of a portion of the wool trade of Riverina from Melbourne to Sydney. The lost…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, September 16, [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 September 1892 · page 2

TWENTY-FOUR points of rain fell during the week, and to-day the weather is cloudy, cold and threatening for more rain. Another couple of inches would not do a bit of harm. The last heavy rain, although more general…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited), Melbourne, September 14

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 September 1892 · page 2

WOOL—The fourth series of colonial wool sales opened in London yesterday in the presence of a large number of buyers. The first catalogue was, as is usual at this time of the year, not a representative one. being mainly…

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Pastoral

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 21 September 1892 · page 2

Mild and seasonable weather has prevailed during the past fortnight, and though slight thunderstorms have been overhanging us and rain has been threatening at various…

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Pastoral Lessees. Central Division

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 21 September 1892 · page 2

In the Assembly on the 13th inst., Mr. G. F. Hutchinson, member for Forbes asked the Secretary for Lands,-(1.) Is it his intention to give notice to pastoral lessees in…

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Riverina Wool Trade

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 21 September 1892 · page 2

The Riverina wool trade, which, till quite recently, found its outlet in the Melbourne market has gradually been transferred to Sydney, and this season the Melbourne firms…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 21 September 1892 · page 1

Ten acres of land, a cow, some pigs, be[?] and poultry, and a fruit and vegetable garden make up the ideal small farm for the European farmer…

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