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Farming & the land, 1894

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Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the council of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society, was held at the Royal Hotel on Wednesday last [?] McCulloch the chair and the…

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Stock Reports. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin Evening. May 11, 1894

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 2

THE weather has been clear and fine during the week, The pastures about Deniliquin are now in First-class condition: and stock generally are looking well. The lambing is progressing favourably and excellent results…

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Whom Shall We Elect ? (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 3

SIR,—The General Election is close upon as, and [?] every constituency is suffering from a [?] of candidates, but so far nothing [?] to have been done in the way of separating the sheep…

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Open Column. Principles of Land Legislature. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 3

SIR,— For some, time past it has been evident that present parliament having outlined its useful would have the land question to be dealt with [?], notwithstanding the pressing need…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne. May 9

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 2

WOOL—One [?] from London respecting the wool sales now in progress report that the market is firm and opening rates are fully maintained. Locally nothing has been [?] our last report. Two catalogue will be…

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Farm for Leeches

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 1

G. E. Walsh, Suffolk Co., N.Y.: In North Carolina, not far from Greenville, [?] farm, where nearly all of the leeches used for medical purposes in…

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Farm and Garden

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 1

It is just as important to adopt labor saving devices for the house as for the field. The separator is one of the things that will relieve the women folks immensely, if even…

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Moolpa Pastoral Holding

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 16 May 1894 · page 2

This was an application for an extension of lease from Messrs G. A. & P. Mein, lessees of the Moolpa holding. Mr. G. S. M. Grant, in his evidence, valued the improvements,…

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Tala Pastoral Holding

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 16 May 1894 · page 2

Mr. Grant certified that he had found the improvements (totalling £1083 5s 4d) on this holding to be of a bona fide character. The portion of the country fronting the…

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Yanga Pastoral Holding. Friday, 11Th MAY, 1894

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 16 May 1894 · page 2

The Inspector, Mr Grant, produced his estimates of improvements which totalled £3371 17s 9d. The Crown lands comprised 88,078 acres, of which about 25,000 acres…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 16 May 1894 · page 5

The appearance of the animals on a farm tells a good deal about the owner and his tastes. Thin cows with prominent ribs in winter or spring are not much of a…

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Butter for Export?

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 15

Mr. Valentine the newly-appointed dairy expert for New Zealand lays down the following rules to be observed in regard to the export of butter :—1. That the most approved system…

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Seed Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 15

Mr. J. L. Thompson, Principal of the Hawkesbury College says :—" A change of seed wheat is most desirable. It is generally recommended that the seed should be changed…

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Dutch Margarine Counterfeiting Australian Butter. London, May 12

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 18

Attention has been drawn to the fact that Dutch producers are packing margarine in boxes of a similar shape to those in which Australian butter is packed, the object evidently…

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Cows for the Dairy

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 1

In a series of years the loss by death, injury or becoming worn out, of cows in the dairy will be, on an average, about ten per cent. of the whole number in the…

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The Farmers' Enemy

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 4

PROFESSOR W. J. Beal, of New York, contemplating the misery which usury has wreaked on the American farmers, has drawn a picture which exactly…

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The Agriculturist. Size of Dairy Cows

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 1

In selecting a good dairy cow, there are more important items to be taken into account than that of size. This, however, is one of the controlling factors when…

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Fattening Calves for Export. Adjunct to the Dairying Industry

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 14

In view of the probable establishment of chilling works and the development of the frozen meat trade in the colony the following extracts from an article in the Age should be…

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Walla Farmers Union

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 27

A meeting of the Walla Farmers Union was held at the Walla school. Mr. John Wenke occupied the chair. The minutes of last meeting were confirmed…

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The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 14

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—All kitchen bulbs such as onions for seed tree onions, garlic and shallot should now be in the ground ; a successional crop of turnips should always be…

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