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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1894

987 stories in Murray's papers · page 46 of 50

The Wheat Crops in the Hay District

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 December 1894 · page 3

Harvesting is now in full swing. All the crops intended for hay are now cut and in the stack. Several trucks of chaff from the Hay irrigation area have been sent to Sydney,…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 5 December 1894 · page 2

At the police court on Monday afternoon, before the P M, Henry Boyd was charged with stealing about 20 or 30 owes the property of Peter Jackson…

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Dairy Principles

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 5 December 1894 · page 6

Good butter can be produced much more cheaply than poor, and yet why a large claps of makers will persist in producing the inferior grades at an enhanced cost is a…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 5 December 1894 · page 6

Some months ago a Dublin inventor claimed for a preparation of his that it would preserve eggs in perpetual freehue[?]. To thoroughly test the efficacy of the invention,…

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Growth of Wheat in New South Wales. of Interest to Farmers

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 7 December 1894 · page 2

The following wheat-growing statistics for the years 1891,1892, and 1898, will be read with interest by agriculturalists and others. 1891—333,233 acres under wheat, yielding…

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New Zealand Butter. London, December 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 December 1894 · page 18

The bulk of the butter by the Ionic, from Wellington October 18, which arrived on November 27, has been sold at from 86s. to 100s., the choicest lots realising…

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Cost of Wheat-Growing in America

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 7 December 1894 · page 5

An official investigation into the cost of wheat cultivation in the United States has given some interesting results. It appears that great care had been exercised, the…

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The National Wool Company of Australia Limited. Melbourne, December 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 December 1894 · page 4

Sheepskins.—Lamb skins to 3½d. merino skins 3d to 3½; per lb, crossbred 4d to 4¼d per lb. Hides —Salted Victorian, ordinary to good 1¾d to 2d per lb, stout and clean 2d to 2¼d, picked…

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Wa[?]a Experimental Farm. Successful Gathering of Farmers. (Wagga Express)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 December 1894 · page 26

On Saturday last, in response to a general invitation issued by the authorities of the Department of Agriculture, there was a representative gathering of the fanners of the…

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Important to Farmers. (From the Argus. )

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 December 1894 · page 14

One of the most noticeable features about the past week's sales has been the comparative neglect shown by buyers towards a very large number of farmers. Of course, prices are terribly low…

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The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 December 1894 · page 14

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—Celery seed for late crops may still be sown. Every opportunity should ho availed of to get the young plants Into good condition and planted; the…

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Dairy Principles

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 7 December 1894 · page 3

Good [?]er can be produced much more cheaply than poor, and yet why a large [?] of make[?] will [?] [?]…

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Farm and Garden

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 7 December 1894 · page 3

Some months ago a Dublin in[?] claimed for preparation of his [?] would preserve [?] in [?]. To thoroughly test the [?] of the [?]…

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The Grain Duties. [?] Farmers at Berrigan

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 7 December 1894 · page 2

In response to a communication received from Mr. J[?]s, H[?]yesm M.L.A., asking that the district farmers would support a deputation to wait on the…

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Brining Butter

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 December 1894 · page 2

It is difficult to lay down a hard and fast rule, says an ex dairy teacher in London Dairy as to the strength of the brine. In its use a dairy maid ought to make the brine of…

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Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 December 1894 · page 2

THE tone of the meeting of the Council of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society which was held en Wednesday last, further indicates that the Society is in a most unsatisfactory condition,…

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Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 December 1894 · page 2

A meeting of the Council of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society wag held at the Royal Hotel on Wednesday last. Mr H. Lloyd occupied the chair, and the following members were…

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Sketcher. History of Butter

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 December 1894 · page 1

Mention is several times made of the word butter in the English translation of the Old Testament, but most scholars understand the Hebrew word for butter to refer to some…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, December 7,1894

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 December 1894 · page 2

THE weather has been extensively warm during the week and the summer is now fairly upon us. The [?]tures have dried up considerably but there is still plenty of dry feed in the district in fact there is a great…

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