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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1892

651 stories in Murray's papers · page 26 of 33

Stock Report. Pastoral Times Offices. Deniliquin Friday Evening, October 21[?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 October 1892 · page 2

[?] fall of rain took place on Sunday night last [?] 113 points were registered and farther showers fell on [?] bringing the total tip to 181 points for the week [?] 1850 inches since the beginning of tho year. The…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, October 19

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 October 1892 · page 2

We held our opening wool sale on Monday, [?] Bitting a catalogue of forty one hundred and fifty (4,1500) bales, which comprised an excellent selection of wool, principally leading clips from…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. From the Australasian Montague and Agency Company Limited, Melbourne. Tuesday, October 18

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 October 1892 · page 2

We offered to-day 1850 bales of wool, and sold [?] prices remaining about the same as last week. Greasy [?] to [?] for Toolamba [?] and [?] was [?] for best [?] sold to 81; [?] to [?]…

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Meeting of Sheep Directors

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 October 1892 · page 3

A meeting of the Hay Board 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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Pastoral. Tuesday Evening

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 26 October 1892 · page 2

After the heavy rainfall in the early part of last week, the sun came out very hot and the days were oppressive, threatening a further down-pour; this…

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Sowing Seed Wheat

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 26 October 1892 · page 5

It is very important to have a good quality of seed to insure success in growing a good crop of wheat. With a large class of farmers the general practice is to save…

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Dalgety & Co's. Wool Sales. MELBOURNE

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 26 October 1892 · page 2

At our wool sale to-day we submitted a good representative catalogue of 2,000 bales principally Riverina clips. There was a very full attendance and we are pleased to…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 26 October 1892 · page 5

Do not big post-holes to plant trees in. Have the boles so large that every root can be in its natural position without any cramping…

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Albury Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 October 1892 · page 18

The adjourned meeting of committee was held on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. G. A. Thompson occupied the chair, the other members present being Messrs. Lankester, J. H…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 October 1892 · page 1

THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY Co., LTD., Melbourne, wire under yesterday's date:—At our wool sales to-day we submitted a large and representative…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, October 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 October 1892 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. Limited report :— We submitted an attractive catalogue of 1,734 bales of wool to-day to a crowded and representative attendance of buyers, and previous rates…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne, October 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 October 1892 · page 4

DALGETY AND CO. LIMITED report:— At our wool sales to-day we submitted a good representative catalogue of 2000 bales, principally Riverina clips. There was a very full attendance,…

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

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 October 1892 · page 13

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—Asparagus beds may now be manured with some of the various chemical fertilisers, of which fish manure is found to be one of the most…

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Mundawaddera Farmers’ Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 October 1892 · page 25

A meeting of the members of this association was hold at Mundawaddera, at 3 p.m., on Saturday, 15th inst. The attendance was not as large as on the previous occasion. In the…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, October 28, 1892

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 October 1892 · page 2

THE weather was warm during the early part of the week, and on Tuesday night it set in to rain steadily, and by nine o’clock on Wednesday morning 30 points were registered at Deniliquin. Light drizzling rain…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, October 26

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 October 1892 · page 2

WOOL—At our wool [?] on Monday we submitted a good representative catalogue of 2000 bales, principally Riverina clips. There was a very full attendance, and we are pleased to report an improvement in the [?] of the market, buyers…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. From the Australasian Mortgage and [?] Company Limited, Melbourne. Tuesday, [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 October 1892 · page 2

[?] offered [?] of wool [?] 1230 bales. Competition was very [?] and the market shows a [?] actual advance. Scoured sold more [?]…

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Pastoral. Tuesday Evening

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 2 November 1892 · page 2

During the last few days the weather has been very muggy and rain threatening, but only 15 points have been registered in light showers. As we…

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Why Should I Keep Sheep?

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 2 November 1892 · page 2

You have never kept sheep. Perhaps you have never thought of keeping them. Would it not pay you to do so? Why should you keep them? Well, you have a farm that is…

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Shoddy and Wool in 1892

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 2 November 1892 · page 1

Wool is on the down-grade just now. It has been falling in price since the end of 1889. Northing is heard of but over-supply; and…

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