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Farming & the land, 1894

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Farm and Garden. Notes for the Fruit Garden

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

As soon as strawberry plants have done fruiting the runners grow freely. It is from these new plantations are made. It rarely pays anyway to grow strawberries after the…

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Kiewa Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 November 1894 · page 19

On Wednesday, the 24th ult., a special meeting of the directors of the Butter Factory Co, was held at their offices here to consider the advisability of getting a refrigerator and to transact…

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The Wheat Market

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 November 1894 · page 4

ALTHOUGH Rutherglen is not par excellence a wheat producing district still a sufficient area is under the cereal to make the present low prices a…

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Wool Sale. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 November 1894 · page 5

The National Wool Company of Australia Limited held their usual weekly sale, and offered 1100 bales to a large attendance of buyers. Prices…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. [By WIRE],October 29

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 2 November 1894 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, Limited, report —At the wool sale to-day an excellent selection was submitted comprising 3700 bales, chitty nil known Riverina clips, with some…

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The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

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

THE KITCHEN GARDEN. —Owing to the moiet condition of the soil, combined with an Increased temperature, vegetation is now making progress One of the most important…

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Rations for Cattle

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 November 1894 · page 2

The practical calculation of rations for cattle and horses by a person who knows no thing of the animals or the quality of the feeds used, is nearly impossible. Certain…

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Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 November 1894 · page 3

The annual meeting of the members of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held at the Royal Hotel on Wednesday last. Mr C.C. [?]ulloch occupied the chair and the following…

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Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 November 1894 · page 2

THE decision arrived at by the meeting of the members of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural cultural Society, was what was anticipated, but it is nevertheless to be regretted in the interests…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin Friday Evening November 2, 1894

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 November 1894 · page 2

NEARLY three quarters of an inch of [?] was registered during the [?] and a half during the month [?] This is the [?] record for [?] Deniliquin The total…

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Melbourne Wool Markets (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne October 31

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 November 1894 · page 2

HIDES—The depression in this market continues and it has been difficult to effect business and then only for very best qualities other descriptions being quite [?] We quote—Butchers green or extra prime heavies ([?])…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. From Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Melbourne. Monday, October 29

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 November 1894 · page 3

At our wool sale to-day an excellent selection was submitted comprising 3700 bales chiefly well known Riverina clips, with some good Victorian wools. The attendance of buyers was very large and competition…

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The Care of Dairy Utensils

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 November 1894 · page 2

If dairy utensils are rightly cared for, they need never become grease-soaked. I have had u twenty-gallon chum in use for nearly seven years, and it is as sweet and…

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Farm and Garden. It Pays to Take Care of Tools

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 November 1894 · page 2

Good tools accomplish twice the work in half the time that poor ones do, and now that all kinds of tools and implements are so cheap, a farmer cannot afford to use old and…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 7 November 1894 · page 6

Raspberries are grown now as short bushes requiring no sticks for support. This is effected by stopping the young canes two foot high, from which point several shoots…

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Women in the Dairy

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 7 November 1894 · page 6

Prof Henry says: Dairying offers an especially inviting field to young women, and I have wondered why some more of them did not see this, and fit themselves for…

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Hay Pastoral Association

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 November 1894 · page 2

The committee of the Hay Pastoral Association met yesterday. There were present:—Mr L. S. C. Robertson (in the chair) Messrs. Chambers, Broughton, Dr…

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Anthrax in Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 November 1894 · page 14

In our last issue we (Bourke Herald) referred to the loss of Mr. R. H. Warmoll of over 500 sheep through some unaccountable ailment, while travelling from Kennedy’s lease to the…

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The Wool Trade

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 November 1894 · page 15

The following letter has been addressed to the Australasian by the National Wool Company of Australia Limited :— Sir,—In the Australasian of the 20th inst.,…

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Wheat Growing for Money

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 November 1894 · page 14

I started farming in North Dakota three years ago without a dollar; by giving a mortgage, I bought a quarter section of land at 5dol. per acre, also three horses for 300 dol., a…

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