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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1892

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Wodonga Wool, Hide, and Skin Market

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

Mr. C. T. M. RING reports having held his usual four weekly sale of wool, sheep skins, hides, and tallow at Wodonga on the 6th inst., when a large assortment was forward. There…

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

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

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—All the more tender seeds may be sown and plants transplanted. Seeds may include kidney beans, dwarfs and runners; cucumbers, melons,…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, October 14, 1892

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 October 1892 · page 2

Up till yesterday the weather was fine during the week, but on Thursday evening steady rain set in and continued for some hours. Sixty-two points were registered at Deniliquin. Rain fell in varying quantities…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, October 12

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 October 1892 · page 2

WOOL—Oar London cables advise as that the tone in the present series of sales continue steady, and that prices through low, are well maintained; the selection, however, has been somewhat poorer these last few days, with the…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. From the Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company Limited, Melbourne. Tuesday, October 11

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 October 1892 · page 2

We held our first sale of the season to-day at the Wool Exchange. We offered 1770 bales and sold 1735. Competition was active, and full prices obtained at the level established at Previous sales. Greasy sold to 8½…

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Pastoral

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 19 October 1892 · page 2

Since last issue we are very pleased to report a very heavy fall of ruin, which, although coming very late will still be of immense benefit, especially to…

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Wool & Stock Reports

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 19 October 1892 · page 2

BRAIM STEVENSON AND Co. of Denili quin and Hay, report having sold for week ending, 14th October, by auction at Echuca:—6000 four and six-tooth…

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Dalgety & Co's. Wool Sales. MELBOURNE

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 19 October 1892 · page 2

We held our opening wool Bales today, submitting a catalogue of 4150 bales of wool which comprised an excellent selection of wool principally leading clips from Southern…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 19 October 1892 · page 5

Hills of melons, cucumbers, and other plants, may be kept from chickens, and saved from being tramped on by covering with brush, or by loosely cording some…

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The Wages and Treatment of Farm Labor

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 19 October 1892 · page 5

The laborer has always resisted the introduction of labor saving machines at the outset, sometimes to the destruction of the offending innovation, fearing that the…

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Meeting of Sheep Directors

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 October 1892 · page 1

A meeting of the Hay Hoard of Sheep Directors was held at Wilkinson and Lavender's office on Thursday. There were present:—Messrs D. Grant (in the chair), A…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne, October 17

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 October 1892 · page 4

DAL[?]TY AND CO, LIMITED report :—We held- our opening wool, sale to-day, submitting a catalogue of [?] bales, which comprised an excel[?]ent selection of wool, principally leading…

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Border Farming Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 October 1892 · page 13

Most farmers In Riverina, those who pay a rent in produce and those who have purchased their land on long terms, endeavour to get as much land as possible under crop the first two…

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

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 October 1892 · page 13

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—Various kinds of seeds will require to be sown, Borne for successional and others for autumn crops. Among the latter may be Brussels sprouts, Savoy and…

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Horse and Dairy Stock. Melbourne, October 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 October 1892 · page 4

Messrs. CAMPBELL and SONS, Kirk’s Bazaar, report :— Horses.—A fair week’s business has been transacted, although the supply of country hones was limited. Good Indian remounts still…

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Barooga Estate Farms. Splitting Up the Land. a New Centre of Agriculture. (Reprinted from the “Cobram Courier.”)

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 21 October 1892 · page 2

From the primeval forest to smiling fields of rich green grass, with paddocks all substantially fenced and permanently watered, is the…

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Hay Pastoral Association

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 22 October 1892 · page 2

THE annual meeting was held on Thursday afternoon at Wilkinson and Lavender's office. There were present:—Mr.D. Grant(in the chair), and Messrs G…

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Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 October 1892 · page 2

The annual meeting of the members of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held at the Royal Hotel on Wednesday last. Mr J. J. Armstrong, the retiring President, occupied the…

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Meeting of Sheep Directors

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 22 October 1892 · page 2

A MEETING of the Hay Board of Sheep Directors was held at Wilkinson and Lavender's office on Thursday. Present—Messrs. D. Grant(in the chair), A. Mac…

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Wool & Stock Reports

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 22 October 1892 · page 2

MESSRS. Younghusband and Co., held auction room. Ca[?]-street west, when a fair sized catalogue was presented…

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