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Farming & the land, 1893

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 24 May 1893 · page 5

The lazy dog is pestered most by the files. A call is not valued by the loudness of its bawl…

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The Butter Industry

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 May 1893 · page 29

The Government has received the first report of Mr. D Wilson, the dairy expert, who is in London making inquiries as to the condition of the dairy, produce, and fruit trade. Mr…

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Artificial Levures for Butter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 May 1893 · page 12

The “latest thing out” (says an exchange) [?] butter made from fresh cream by the aid o[?] specially cultivated ferments, just as brewers and wine-makers work with special ferments…

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Albury Wool, Hide, Skin, and Tallow Market. Friday, 12Th May

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 May 1893 · page 4

Messrs. CHENERY, WATSON and Co. report having held a sale of produce on above date at our Smollett-street stores. The attendance of buyers was good, and considering the unsettled…

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Soiling Crops

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 May 1893 · page 1

If out forage is fed green to stock, a small area will feed many more animals than if it were pastured, and much expense for fencing will be saved…

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The Farmers Conference at Cootamundra

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 May 1893 · page 4

THE Cootamundra correspondent to the Wagga Express writes :--The farming districts are collecting their forces in several localities as well as…

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Horse and Dairy Stock. Melbourne, Tuesday

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 May 1893 · page 4

Messrs. CAMPBELL and SONS, Kirk’s Bazaar, report as follows:—Horses,—Indian remounts have met with good competition, while a useful upstanding hack or buggy horse has not been…

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The South Coast Dairy Cow

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 May 1893 · page 12

This season’s South Coast shows have brought [?]orth cattle that have never been ear. passed at any preceding shows. At all societies luncheons, when judges of all [?]…

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Munyabla and Doodle Cooma Farmers’ Union

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 May 1893 · page 18

This union held a very largely attended meeting at Pleasant Hills on Whit Monday The president, Mr. A. Crawford, in the chair Mr. M. M. Ryan, hon. secretary…

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The Farmers’ Conference

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 May 1893 · page 19

During the past week a large number of farmers’ unions and farming localities have responded to the promoters of the conference and held successful meetings, selecting…

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Sweet Cream Butter

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 May 1893 · page 1

The tendency of advanced butter making, and of the popular demand, is towards the finer quality of butter. With refinement of living, tastes become more delicate, and…

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Open Column. the Financial Outlook. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 May 1893 · page 3

SIR. Never in the history of the colony has the financial outlook been so gloomy as at the present time. Making allowance for the must favourable conditions, it is perfectly clear that or least…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited. Melbourne. May 29

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 May 1893 · page 2

WOOL.—Our markets are quiet. and there is nothing doing TALLOW—The Euro[?] markets are [?] and [?] London office cabled us on 19th instant that “low and inferior fallows are [?] at last week’s quotations, but…

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Farm and Garden

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 May 1893 · page 1

Poor stock should be treated like weeds and weeded out. On the farm there should only be room for the survival of the fittest…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 31 May 1893 · page 5

These seems to be some sort of a connection between the warmth of spring, and the fartility of the eggs. The wild fowl, from which the domestic is supposed to be…

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Farmer Housing Show Cattle

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 June 1893 · page 2

Comfortable and roomy quarters are essential in preparing cattle for show. Stall feeding is not the best system for show animals. Clean well-haired beasts do not…

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Cattle Stealing by Blacks

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 June 1893 · page 28

The Alice Springs correspondent of the Adelaide Register reports:—“ Mounted constable Daer, of the Western police patrol, arrived on Wednesday, bringing six aboriginal…

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Animals Eating Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 June 1893 · page 13

On the treatment of animals suffering from the over-consumption of wheat Mr. Tomlinson, Mathoura, writing to a contemporary, says:—As a great number of horses get to…

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London Wheat Market

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 June 1893 · page 4

THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO LIMITED, Melbourne, are in receipt cable advice from their London house, under date 30th inst., as follows :—“ Wheat.—Wheat…

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To Double the Butter Yield

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 June 1893 · page 3

WHILE I am not an old buttermaker I have had some experience in that line from my youth up. A friend recently informed me that…

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