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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 8 November 1893 · page 5

Live bees can now be forwarded through the post office all over the French territory Every portion of the grapevine is need in Switzerland, the stems and leaves serving as…

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Stock and Pastoral News. Wool and Stock Reports. Riverine Grazier Office

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 November 1893 · page 2

THERE were no stock crossings since our last. Messrs Wilkinson and Lavenderr rport daving trucked to their Sydney firm 5 trucks fat cattle on account of Mess Britton and…

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Wool Sale

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 November 1893 · page 24

The third of the series of wool sales falls to be held to-day, sod promises to eclipse all past efforts. The brokers will offer 1000 bales all good, sound, well grown wool, grown in the most…

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The Wool Season

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 November 1893 · page 2

It is gratifying to see the reports of the associated selling wool brokers sales conveying the intelligence that the recent misunderstanding between sellers and…

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The Sheep Test Prizes at Wagga

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 November 1893 · page 29

The report received from the judges of the exhibits of three ewe fl[?]eces, which took the prizes of £50, £25, and £10 respectively offered as sheep test prizes by the…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, November 8

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 November 1893 · page 39

Messrs. GOLDSBROUGH, MOST, and CO LIMITED report:—At our second sales of new season, held yesterday, we offered 5518 bales of wool to a very full attendance of buyers. The…

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Sorghum As a Fodder Crop

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 November 1893 · page 13

It is a fact patent to all observers that when the dairying industry of any country is remunerative and in a progressive state the general prosperity of that country is almost…

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The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 November 1893 · page 12

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—Runner beans, which are ornamental as well as useful, may be advantageously grown in the flower garden on account of their ornamental appearance, as…

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Horse and Dairy Stock. Melbourne, November 8

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 November 1893 · page 4

MESSRS. CAMPBELL AND SONS, Kirk’s Bazaar, report:—Horses. The demand for good horses [?]n all classes has been fairly good. Extra heavy draughts have met with fair competition. Medium…

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Public Meeting of Farmers

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 10 November 1893 · page 2

A large and representative meeting of farmers was held in the Berrigan School of Arts last Saturday afternoon. Mr W. J. Greggery, J.P., was voted…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, November 10. 1893

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 2

INTENSELY [?] weather prevailed until Tuesday last and on Wednesday a change took place. Steady rain act in and on Thursday morning 65 points were registered. The [?] was general throughout the district but was…

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Open Column. Another Wasted LESSON.(To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 3

Sir.—If anything were necessary to emphasize the importance of constituencies exercising care in the choice of their parliamentary representatives, it is afforded by the present state of public…

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Melbourne Wool Markets (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne. November 6

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 2

WOOL—At our wool sale to-day we offered an excellent [?] of wool comprising 520a bales and including several important clips from Riverina and Northern Victoria. Competition was very strong from a full…

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Farm and Garden

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 1

Let there be some evidences of taste in the ground about your home. A nest lawn, with shrubbery, fruits and flowers not only make it a pleasanter place to live, but add…

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Practical Farming. One of the Small Holdings

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 2

One is so accustomed to read about [?] hundreds of thousands of acres and [?] thousands of sheep in this part of the [?] outsiders begin to think there are no…

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Feeding Wheat to Stock

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 15 November 1893 · page 5

Wheat if ted properly is a healthful feed for stock, and it you can buy it as cheaply as corn, it will form a profitable and more nitrogenous ration for young animals. It is…

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Dalgety's Weekly Wool Sale. MELBOURNE, Nov. 13th

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 15 November 1893 · page 3

At our wool sales today we offered 3,700 bales, comprising a varied assortment of clips from Victorian, N.S.W., South Australia, and Tasmania, a good proportion of…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 15 November 1893 · page 5

Cultivation of the soil to kill weeds is poor cultivation, but to cultivate so thoroughly that weeds do not grow, is the science of gardening and farming…

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New Season Wheat Values

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 November 1893 · page 2

THE prospective condition of wheat values is a matter calling for a very large amount of attention and consideration on the eve of what promises…

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The Export Butter Trade in Victoria

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 November 1893 · page 29

The Agricultural Department, which controls the butter export trade, estimated that 5000 tons would be sent to London this season, and from present indications It looks as if…

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