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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1894

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, January 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 January 1894 · page 4

Messrs GOLDSBROUGH, MORT, and Co. Ltd report:—We offered to-day 2471 bales of wool to the usual full attendance of buyers, and where wools were fairly well prepared or showed…

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Corowa Wool, Hide, Skin, and Produce Mart

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 January 1894 · page 4

Messrs. A. A. PIGGIN and Co. report holding their ordinary fortnightly sale of skins, hides, tallow and pelts on Saturday, 20th January, when they sold a good catalogue to a…

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The Current Price of Wheat. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 January 1894 · page 3

SIR, -- A very general feeling of dissatisfaction is bring expressed by the local farmers at the low price being offered for wheat -- 20. 6d. per bushel -- and I think they…

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The Extension of Pastoral Leases. Inquiries by the Land Board. Under the 43rd Section

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 January 1894 · page 4

The Hay Land Board (Mr F. Trollope, Chairman, and Mr J. Witcombe) is sitting at the Hay Court-house hearing applications for the extension of pastoral leases in this…

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The Agriculturist. Arrangement of the Farmhouse

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 January 1894 · page 1

The farmhouse is primarily for use, and making every part essential to it greatest usefulness need not detract in the least from its beauty The basis of true beauty…

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Champion Prize Farms

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 January 1894 · page 29

The report of the judge (Mr. F. B. Kyngdon, M.R.A.C ) appointed to adjudicate on the merits of the farms entered for the champion prize offered in connection with the National…

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New South Wales Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association. to the Members of the Executive Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 January 1894 · page 15

The following circular has been issued to all members of the Executive Council of this association:— Dear Sirs,—I am instructed to convene a…

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Brookong Farmers’ Union

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 January 1894 · page 15

A meeting of the Brookong Farmers’ Union was held at Greensgunyah on 13th inst., Mr. Herbert (the president) in the chair…

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The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 January 1894 · page 14

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—Wherever mulching has been practised, its great value is now apparent, the moisture being retained throughout the occasional drought and heat that have…

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Dairy Truths

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 January 1894 · page 14

Those who make a poor quality of butter do not generally get a profit out of it. A cow cannot be expected to give a large amount of rich milk without plenty of good…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening. January 26,1894

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 2

The weather has been intensely [?] during the week and [?] there was every appearance of a [?] yesterday. to-day it is still very close and muggy. 80 far there has been no rain this month, and it it unlikely…

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Open Column. Compensation or No Compensation. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 2

SIR, —YOU would much oblige me by [?] in your columns of the following [?] may be made according to [?] reader. I am sorry that Mr Chanter has [?]…

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Farm Taxes in Germany

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 1

The methods of taxation in Germany are very different from those in existence in the United States, and are both more complicated and more cumulative. Each of the numerous…

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Farm and Garden

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 1

Hogs have generally short, thin hair, that does not afford much protection against the cold. For this reason they should have some bedding in which to nest, but it should…

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The Extension of Pastoral Leases. Inquiries by the Land Board. Under the 43rd Section

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 January 1894 · page 2

The Hay land Board (Mr F. Trollope, Chairman, and Mr. J. Witcombe) is sitting at the hay Court-house hearing applications for the extension of pastoral leases in this…

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Original Correspondence. a Selector's Wool Clip. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 January 1894 · page 2

SIR,—Having noticed some short time ago your travelling correspondent, mr. Mackenzie, writing about the inferior class of sheep kept by the selectors. perhaps you…

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WOOL & Stock Reports [By Telegraph] SYDNEY

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 31 January 1894 · page 2

[?] telegraphs at [?] market to-day, Monday, 1550 cattle were yarded; the market was form at the rates. I sold 27…

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Dalgety's Weekly Wool Sale. MELBOURNE, January 30th

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 31 January 1894 · page 3

At our wool sale to-day we offered 1,520 bales before a good attendance of buyers, including some Sydney representatives. The selection for the time of the year was very…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 31 January 1894 · page 5

It the grass begins to give out try a few cabbages for the chickens and hens. Refuse cabbages, those that fail to make good heads, can be bought cheaply, and they furnish a…

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Sheep Nomenclature

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 February 1894 · page 14

When new born it is called a “Iamb ;” if male, In Scotland, a “tup-lamb.” When castrated it is called a “hog-lamb ;” if female, a “ewe-lamb.” In England the young sheep…

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