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Farming & the land, 1893

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New South Wales Wool in Antwerp

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

The Belgian Consul. M. C. Von de Velde, writes to the S M. Herald pointing out the although the Government of New South Water will not be officially represented at the…

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Riverina Wheat for the Victorian Railways. the Deputation to Melbourne

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 November 1893 · page 2

The deputation appointed by the Farmer’s meeting held in the School of Arts on the 4th instant to interview the Victorian Premier, Minister of…

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Ovens and Murray Dairy Company

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

After some discouragement, which a hearty Spirit of co-operation has overcome, the directors of the Ovens and Murray Dairy Company have now their factory built, and its tributary…

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Horse and Dairy Stock. Melbourne, November 15

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 November 1893 · page 4

Messrs. CAMPBELL AND SONS, Kirk’s Bazaar, report:— Horses.—Carriage pairs have sold readily at prices ranging from 76 guineas to 100 guineas. Stout phaeton ponies are in good…

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A Farm-house Burned

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

Early on Saturday morning a fire destroyed the residence of Mr. M’Nickel, farmer and grezler, at K[?]jong, eight miles from Wagga. Within half an hour the residence and its…

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The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 November 1893 · page 14

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—It is advisable to have on band a quantity of soot or lime, or both, to keep the slugs down when rain again falls ; these also form manure and are beneficial…

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Poultry Farming and Fruit Growing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 November 1893 · page 14

I have frequently written upon the selection of fowls as regards their laying qualities, and as I travel about I find many people are studying this subject and find it of great use to them…

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The Recent Farmers' Meeting. (Comments by “Outis ” in the Sydney “Daily Telegraph.”

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 November 1893 · page 3

Although it is early in the season for the separation mania to show itself just yet, an outbreak is already reported from a place called Berrigan. Where Berrigan is it would…

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' The Crops-'

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 November 1893 · page 3

The general appearance of the growing crops at present is considerably faulty as compared with [?] at the [?] last year. The…

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Melbourne Wool Markets (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne. November 13

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 2

WOOL—At our wool sale to-day [?]…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. From the Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company Limited. Melbourne. Tuesday, November 13

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 3

We offered to-day 4500 bales of wool, and sold 4100 There was very [?] competition. but irregular. and medium wool were a little easier. For the better [?] rates were [?] maintained, and [?] merino sold 10…

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The Farmer Boy

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 1

In view of the excellence of the farm as a school for the early training of farmers’ sons to become men of keen observation and robust health, is it any wonder that so many…

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Farm and Garden

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 1

Many of our fruit-growers have suffered by the sunburn of their fruit crop. Tons upon tons have been lost from that cause. it was caused by the heat recently. This is…

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Dalgety's Weekly Wool Sale. Melbourne, Nov. 20th

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 November 1893 · page 2

Our wool catalogue today comprised 4700 bales. several important Victorian, and Riverina clips being included. Some additional buyers were present, and consequently…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 22 November 1893 · page 5

Let there be some evidence of taste in the grounds about your home. A neat lawn, with shrabbery, fruits and flowers not only make it a pleassanter place to live, but add…

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Riverina Pastoral Matters

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 November 1893 · page 28

Now that the wool clip for the year is practically over, some definite knowledge concerning its characteristics is procurable. Writing of the Riverina, carefully conducted…

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

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 November 1893 · page 2

FOLLOWING are the local stock movements since our last:—Crossings.—November 23, 5000 sheep from Gunbar going to Meama, C. G. Claughton owner, J. Reilly in charge…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 November 1893 · page 2

THE opinion of many persona who have travelled in various parts of the colony is that the expected crop of 9,000,000 bushels of wheat wil not be realised, and that the…

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Cheap Sheep Dip

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 November 1893 · page 4

Nothing Like the Kerosene Emulsion For Sheep, Cattle and Bogs. I have already shown by experiments that [?] emulsion is a cheap and…

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Smut in Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 November 1893 · page 14

It has been found that the infection of the plant takes place when the seed is germinating and from spores adhering to the seed when planted. If these adherent spores can…

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