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Farming & the land, 1893

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The Cootamundra Farmers' Conference

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 June 1893 · page 3

AT a meeting of formers hold at Mr. Thos. Rogan's, Pine Grove, on Friday, June 9, it was decided to send one delegate to the forthcoming farmer's conference to be held…

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The Cootamundra Farmers Conference

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 June 1893 · page 2

THE second annual farmers conference which it to be held at Cootumundra at the end of the present month, has not been lost right of by the agriculture's of this…

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Crops to Pay and How to Treat the Seed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 June 1893 · page 13

Mr. G. Dorward read the following paper at a recent meeting of the Port Lincoln branch of the Agricultural Bureau :— Now that wheat has got to such a low price…

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The Coming Farmers’ Conference

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 16 June 1893 · page 2

The second Farmers’ Conference is to be held at Cootamundra on June 27th, when it :as been determined not to invite any but bona-fide…

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Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council of I the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society ! was held on Wednesday last. michael, President of the Society, occupied the…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, June 16, 1893

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 2

THE weather has been sold and implement all the week, and about half an inch of rain fell. In some pearls of the district it was much heavier, but the average throughout this lower portion of Riverina was about the…

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Open Column. the Municipal Retrenchment SCHEME.(To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 2

SIR,—I will thank you for a little space for a few remarks upon Mr Gillies reply to my letter trenchment. I think it is a pity Mr Gillies did not adhere to…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company limited). Melbourne, June 14

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 2

WOOL—There is very little to say under this heading. At Antwerp the periodical sales were brought to a close on 10th lost. A somewhat better tone prevailed than at the opening, prices were somewhat firmer. The recent…

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Farm and Garden

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 2

To feed the whey of milk to any advantage it should be combined with wheat bran, catmeal or peas. These have the elements of growth which the whey lacks,…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 21 June 1893 · page 5

The more milk a young cow can be made to give the more she is capable of given and the capacity may be increased up to her natural limit.—Roard's Dairyman…

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Wide Tire for Farm Waggons

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 21 June 1893 · page 5

The common or narrow tire, now in use, is from one and three-fourths to two inches in width, while, if the width had been not less than three inches, the extra coat would…

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Turning Pigs Upon Wheat Crops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 June 1893 · page 12

Turning pigs upon wheat from the time it shows above ground until it begins to spindle is a practice which has been adopted with success in the northern districts. Mr. T. G…

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London Wheat Market

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 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 20th June, as follows :—“Wheat.—The…

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Breeding Sheep for the Freezing Industry

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 June 1893 · page 12

In an instructive article on breeding sheep for the frozan-mutton industry Mr. A, Bruce-Suttor says that a question as yet pending is which of the long or intermediate woolled…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, June 21

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 June 1893 · page 4

Messrs. GOLDSBROUGH, MORT, and Co report:—We offered a small catalogue of wool to-day (229 bales), principally consisting of country scoured and oddments, together with a…

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Opening of the London Wool Sales. the American Demand Expected to Be Small. London, June 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 June 1893 · page 37

The third series of colonial wool sales for this year opened this afternoon, when Messrs Charles Balme and Co. and Messrs. Jacomb Son, and Co. offered 13,100 bales. There was…

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Victorian Coal v. Farm Produce

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 June 1893 · page 4

THE reply given by the Premier or victoria last week to a deputation of intercolonial shipping firms illustrates a remarkable degree of fogginess in the ideas…

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The Farmers' Conference at Cootamundra

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 June 1893 · page 3

THE near approach of this conference is now being looked forward to with intense interest by the farming population of Riverine, and extensive…

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Co-operative Farming

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 June 1893 · page 26

Mr. G. H. Greene, of Iandra, Grenfell district, is letting out his estate in farms. The Record thus describes the system:— Mr. Greene, who gives the land free of rent,…

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The Dairying Industry. Mr. D. Wilson’s Continental Tour. London, June 18

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 June 1893 · page 37

Mr. D. Wilson, the Victorian dairy expert, has returned to England from his tour in France, Denmark, and Sweden. Mr. Wilson was greatly surprised at the…

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