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Farming & the land, 1893

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Offices. Deniliquin Friday Evening, June 23, 1893

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 June 1893 · page 2

OVER half an inch of rain fell in Deniliquin during the past week, and the weather has been disagreeable, a many drizzle having fallen for the beet part of Wednesday and Thursday, but to-day there are some [?]…

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London Wool Sales. From the Australian Mortgage Land and Finance Company, Melbourne.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 June 1893 · page 2

We have received the [?] telegram from [?] and Co. London, dated 22rd [?] Wool Sales [?] and opening rates are maintained…

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Farm and Garden

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 June 1893 · page 1

If yon have no strawberry bed upon the farm better act one. While about it yon had better make it a quarter or half an acre in extent and so have a surplus of fruit for…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 28 June 1893 · page 5

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

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Hay Pastoral Association

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 2

A meeting of the committed was held on Thursday, at Messrs Wilkinson and Lavender's office. The president (Mr A. Macfarland) occupied the chair, and Messrs D…

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Sheep Destruction

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 28

The Burratgong (Young) Chronicle says “Mr. W. J. Hills met with a heavy loss last week in having 14 valuable sheep injured or killed by mongrel dogs that are allowed to…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 2

THE Pastoral Times says:-- Over half an inch of rain fell in Deniliquin during the past week, and the weather has been disagreeable, a misty drizzle having fallen for the…

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Wheat Growing in the District. No. 4

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 2

In my last article on the above subject, I instanced Mr Samuel Nixon, of Gunbar, who has this year put down 800 acres under crop, as an example of what is being done in the…

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The London Wool Sales. London, June 27

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 21

At the London wool sales to-day the competition was stronger, the tone of the masket showed an improvement, and prices had a firmer tendency. Lorne, Buchkinbah, and…

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The Wool Trade. To the Editor. Dear Sir.--

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 1

At last it appears there is to be some alteration in favor of the Woolgrower, as notice that a new company called the National Wool Company is advertising in…

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Poultry Farming. Neglect and Disease

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 1

Scaly legs, itch, white comb, and, in fact nearly all poultry diseases, come because of some neglect or carelessness on the part of the poultry keeper. Fowls that are properly…

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Co- Operative Dairying

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 1

When speaking at a meeting of dairy farmers, recently held in Otago, upon the advantages of cooperative factories, Mr. Sawers, Government dairy instructor,…

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Information for Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 12

The following is taken from the Agricultural Gazette :— AUXILIARY CROPS FOR DAIRY CATTLE. At no previous time in the history of the…

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Mundawaddera Farmers Association. Selection of Conference Delegates

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 38

Notwithstanding the busy season here and some important social attractions, a well attended meeting was held by the members of this union on Saturday, June…

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The Farmers’ Conference. Proposed Amalgamation. Cootamundba

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 21

The annual conference of the farmers from the different unions throughout the colony was opened in the Assembly Hall this morning. There were present delegates representing, it…

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Farmers’ Conference, Promises Successful

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 2

We learn by special message that the conference of farmers at Cootamundra is proceeding must satisfactorily. Mr E. J. German, one for the representatives of Berrigan on…

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Farmers’ Union

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 2

After the Federation League meeting on Saturday, Mr Gorman, as the representative of Berrigan to the Cootamundra Conference; said he wished…

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Hay Pastoral Association

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 1 July 1893 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee was held on Thursday, at Messrs Wilkinson and Lavender's office. The President, Mr A. Macfarland occupied the chair, and Messrs…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, June 30, 1893

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 July 1893 · page 2

FORTY-POINTS of rain fell here during the week, and the total for the six months ended to-day is 7.06 inches, as compared with, 5.53 inches to the same date last year. There were fourteen rainy days during the present…

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Open Column. Federation and Agriculture. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 July 1893 · page 1

SIR,—As one of those who are engaged in wheat-farming in the south-west, I wish to endorse your statement in a recent article on co-operative farming that this development is not the result of…

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