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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1893

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The Agriculturist. a New Sheep-shearer

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 June 1893 · page 1

A new sheep-shearing machine has been invented and patented by Mr. J. G. Nash, of Hindmatsh-square Adelaida. An exhibition of its capabilities was lately given…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, May 25

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

Messrs. GOLDSBROUGH, MORT, and Co report:— For our usual fortnightly sale held yesterday we offered 296. bales of wool, nothing of specially attractive character being included…

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Chas. L Griffith and Co.’s Reports. Sheep Sales at Corowa

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

Messrs. CHAS. L. GRIFFITH and Co. report holding a sheep sale at their Corowa yards on Tuesday, 30th ult., when they yarded 3000 wethers to a f air attendance of buyers. A…

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Commercial. Flour and Grain Reports. Albury, Thursday. Wheat, 3s MELBOURNE

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

The wheat market remains steady at 3s 1d. Town roller flour is selling at £7 15s, country roller £7 7s 6d, stone dressed £6 12s 6d. Stout oats are steady at 2s 2d for prime milling samples…

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Hume Farmers' Union

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

THE quarterly meeting of the Hume Farmers Union was held on Saturday last at Burrumbuttock. There were present. Messrs. W. F. Zweek (in the chair). W…

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Hume Farmers’ Union

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 June 1893 · page 25

The quarterly meeting of this body was held on Saturday at Burrumbuttock. Mr. W. F. Zweck occupied the chair. The other members present were Messrs. C. A…

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A Big Potato Crop

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 June 1893 · page 12

A Frenchman boasted of having raised equivalent to 42 tons of potatoes to the acre by a very cheap and easy process, which, he described. The Rev. Mr. Payne, West…

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Berrigan Farmers’ Union

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 2 June 1893 · page 3

A meeting convened by Mr. E. J. Gorman for the purpose of appointing delegates to the Farmers’ Conference at Cootamundra, was held last…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, June 2, [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 June 1893 · page 2

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Deaths Caused by Vaccination. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 June 1893 · page 3

Sis.—In view of the fact that the Medical Adviser to the Government bas stated that a bill has been prepared by the Board of Health for making vaccination (i.e. cowpox together with the…

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The New Electoral Bill. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 June 1893 · page 3

Sir.—The new Electoral Bill has now practically become the law of the land, and it now rests with the electers to determine in what manner its provisions shall be utilised for the purpose of…

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Open Column. Municipal Retren[?]ment. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 June 1893 · page 3

SIR,—At the present time retrenchment appears to be the order of the day. During a time of depression like the present the idea spreads like an epidemic, consequently we find the highest Cabinet…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited) Melbourne, May 31

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 June 1893 · page 2

WOOL— There is nothing of any moment to report regarding this article, but we mo pleased to-late that the lone looked rains bare Bt last put in an Appearance, and that a heavy and steady down[?] is now [?] almost all…

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Farm and Garden

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 June 1893 · page 1

In making a selection of fruits for planting do not omit some peaches. They come into bearing quickly, and when good culture given the crops are generally profitable…

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Farming in Brazil

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 June 1893 · page 1

The State of Maranham, notwithstanding its small population, 1.06 inhabitants per square kilometer (about six square miles), prides herself on her production of coffee,…

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Wheat Growing in the District. No. 2

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 June 1893 · page 2

Since writing a former article to you on the above subject I am pleased to see that a letter has appeared in your columns advocating a flour-mill; and also, Mr Editor, that…

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Sweet Cream Butter

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 7 June 1893 · page 5

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

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 7 June 1893 · page 5

Poor stock should be treated like woods and weeded out. O [?] farm there should only be room for the survival of the fittest…

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London Wheat Market

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 June 1893 · page 4

THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO LIMITED, Melbourne, are in receipt of cable advice from their London house, under date 6th inst, as follows:—“Wheat. —The…

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The Agriculturist. Sweet Cream Butter

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 June 1893 · page 1

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

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