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Farming & the land, 1892

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[?] in Wheat Experiments

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 3

Some of the experiments being carried out for the Victorian Department of Agriculture by Mr John Goldie near Port Fairy, for the purpose…

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YOUNGHUSBAND & Co., Limited, report.-- WOOL

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 2

Only three wool selling days have been held in Melbourne since our report of last week. During that time 11,000 bales have been offered, and 9,800 bales sold. The…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Thursday, January 21

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 4

Messrs. GOLDSBROUGH, MORT, and Co. LTD. report:—We offered at our second sale this week, held to-day, 4697 bales of wool, making the total quantity submitted by us this week…

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Melbourne Markets. Dalgety & Company Limited, report:-- WOOL

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 2

After a lapse of ton days our local sales have been resumed, there being no quotable change in values, and competition active as before. We shall hold our next sale on…

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The Australasian Mobtogagm & Agency Co., Limited report:-- WOOL

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 2

The local market continues active, and relatively full values were obtained at our sale of yesterday for 1070 out of a catalogue of 1766 bales. Scoured sorts in good…

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Messrs. Chas. L. Griffith and Co.’s Reports. Sheep Sale at Barooga

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 4

Messrs. CHAS. L. GRIFFITH and Co. (in conjunction with JOHN M’NAMARA and Co.) report holding a special sale at Barooga township, opposite Cobram (the terminus of the Goulburn…

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Latest Telegrams. Opening of the London Wool Sales. London, January 26

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 17

The first series of London wool sales for 1892 were opened to-day. Messrs. Charles Balme and Co. and Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Co. offered catalogues aggregating 13,500 bales…

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

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 13

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—Beans, both dwarfs and runners, and peas ought to be raised, however dry the weather may be, for they are always in demand. The drills…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin Friday Evening January 29, 1892

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 January 1892 · page 2

THE weather hit again been dry during the week, and the outlook is becoming more unsatisfactory every day. The temperature is unusually low for this time of the year, while the sky is nearly always [?]. There is…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited), Melbourne, January 27

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 January 1892 · page 2

WOOL— After a [?] of ten days [?] local sales have been resumed there being no quotable change to values and competition active as before. We shall hold our next sale on [?] instant, when we shall submit a [?] of over…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. From the Australian Mortgage and Agency Company Limited, Melbourne . Tuesday, January 26

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 January 1892 · page 2

We offered at to-day’s auction 1766 bales of wool, and sold 1671 bales. Competition was active, and former prices were well supported. Gre[?] sold to 10[?] for [?] Sycamore; and scoured to [?]…

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Farmer. Fancy Points in Live Stock

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 February 1892 · page 1

What are known as "fancy points" are often far too highly valued in improved breeds of domestic animals. But things which in themselves have but little value, or…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 2

THERE is no change to report in the weather since our last issue. The beat has been intense, and on Tuesday was 84 in the shade at 9 a.m. There is not the slightest…

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Germanton Agricultural and Pastoral Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 18

The annual meeting of members of the Agricultural and Pastoral Society to receive the report and balance-sheet for the past year and to nominate office-bearers for the ensuing…

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Berrigan Agricultural and Pastoral Society

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above was held on Saturday evening Mr. C. [?] in the chair. The object of the meeting was to…

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Echuca Store Cattle Sale

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 4

Messrs. RYAN, HAMMOND, AND MATES yarded 1000 bullocks at their sale on 30th January. Owing to the continued dry weather the attendance of buyers was moderate and the…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Friday, January 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 4

Messrs DALGETY AND CO. LIMITED report We resumed our wool sales to-day, when we offered a catalogue of 2100 bales, comprising a varied selection of wool but no very superior…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Thursday, January 28

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 4

Messrs. GOLDSBROUGH, MORT, and Co, Ltd. We offered 2,277 bales of wool to-day. The attendance of buyers was large and competition extremely active, notwithstanding the…

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

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 13

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—The pea crops coming forward must have water in abundance, otherwise a poor yield will result; a dose of liquid manure would be of value…

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Horse and Dairy Stock. Melbourne, February 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 4

Messrs. CAMPBELL and SONS report:—Horses. —A fair week’s business has been transacted, and the demand ou the whole has slightly increased. Extra heavy draughts have received…

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