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Farming & the land, 1892

651 stories in Murray's papers · page 24 of 33

Bad Flavors in Butter

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 5 October 1892 · page 5

If you want the cows to yield perfect flavored milk do not let them eat leeks, fungus growths, or any noxious vegetation. This implies that you must have a clean…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 5 October 1892 · page 5

The best definition of a weed is that it is a plant out of place. A cora plant, a wheat plant or a potato plant may be a weed by being too close together. Treat such as…

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AGRICULTURALIST. Try Sheep on the Farm

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 October 1892 · page 3

There are lots of farms in Australia are getting run down so they do not grow as good crops as they used to, nor are crops ans reliable an they used to be. We sometimes…

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Rural and Sheep Suggestions

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 October 1892 · page 3

The ram exercises more influence in breeding than the [?] If you keep the [?] in dirty qu[?]rtes do not be surprised at loss of lambs…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Wednesday, October 5

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 October 1892 · page 4

Messrs. GOLDSBROUGH, MORT, and Co. Limited report:— The opening wool sale of the season was held by us to-day in the new Wool Exchange. There was an unprecedentedly…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Tuesday, September 27

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 October 1892 · page 4

Messrs. F. L. BARKER and Co. report—We held our first sale of the season to-day, to a large attendance of buyers, who bid with animation for every lot offered ; and as biddings in most…

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Chas. L. Griffith & Co.’s Reports Wagga Cattle Salk Report

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 October 1892 · page 4

Messrs. CHAS, L. GRIFFITH and Co. report having held a sale of store bullocks at the municipal yards, Wagga, on Wednesday, 6th October, when they yarded 1100 head on account…

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Surplus Stock and the Pall in Wool. to the the Editor of Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 October 1892 · page 27

SIR,—Now that the wool sales have opened with a fall of 15 per cent, and store sheep are unsaleable, the necessity of dealing with out surplus stock promptly has become imperative…

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The Farmers' Associations

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 October 1892 · page 3

At the request of the district secretary of the Farmers' Association we publish the following draft of the regulations for their amalgamation:--…

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The Farm, Station, and Garden. Correspondence. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 October 1892 · page 13

SIR,—Much has been written and said about the fast increase of hares, which are likely to prove as serious a pest as the rabbits. I refer to New South Wales. Now the…

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Stock Report Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin Friday Evening October 7, 1892

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 October 1892 · page 2

FINE weather has rated daring the past week, and the temperatures has been mild and seasonable. More rain is wanted. The pastures are ant by any means lo as good condition as they should be at this time of the year. They look…

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Open Column. Deniliquin Hospital. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 October 1892 · page 3

SIR,—It may probably be within the memory of a good many of your readers that last year our institution was robbed of a fair amount by the gross misstatements made by an unprincipled wretch…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, October 6

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 October 1892 · page 2

WOOL—The London wool Bales, we are advised by cables continue to be well attended, and progress with Rood competition at well maintained opening rates. We shall bold our first sale on Monday, 17th instant, and regularly every…

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Surplus Stock and the Fall in Wool. [To the Editor.]

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 8 October 1892 · page 2

SIR.—Now that the wool sales have opened with a fall of fifteen per cent, and store sheep are unsaleable, the necesaity of dealing with our surplus stock promptly has…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. From Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Limited. Wednesday, October 5

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 October 1892 · page 2

The opening wool sale for the season was held by us to-day in the new Wool Exchange. There was an unprecedented large attendance of buyers, and good competition, especially from American and Continental…

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Pastoral

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 12 October 1892 · page 2

The weather during the past week has assumed a warm character, infact given us a taste of summer heat. Yesterday (Tuesday morning) the glass stood at 81 in the shade…

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Open Column. Surplus Stock and the Fall in Wool. to the Editor of the Recorder

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 12 October 1892 · page 2

SIR,—Now that the wool sales have opened with a fall of fifteen per cent. and store sheep are unsaleable, the necessity of dealing with our surplus stock promptly has become imperative if the pastoral…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 12 October 1892 · page 5

Two beeves can never be made fat on a pasture that has only grass enough for one. To keep the poultry free from vermin, their quarters must be kept absolutely clean…

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Coonong Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 October 1892 · page 37

Mr. F. M‘Canghey, of Coonong, has sold to Mr. Robr. Rand, of Mabonga, the following sheep :—255 two-tooth rans at 22½ guineas, 1700 aged ewes at 15s each, 100 [?]tooth ewes at 12½…

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Rust in Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 October 1892 · page 13

Mr. D. M‘Alpine, the vegetable pathologist of the Victorian Department of Agriculture, has received an interesting letter concerning rust in wheat from Professor Blount, of New…

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