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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1894

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The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

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

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—Vegetables suffered severely from the high temperature that prevailed during the early part of the last week of November, and fruit trees also to some…

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The Wagga Experimental Farm

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

Mr. J. Grosse, of Walla Walla, sends us the following notes of his visit to the Experimental Farm at Wagga :— "I note that you extracted from a Wagga…

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Farm Yard Manure

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

Much has been said, and with truth, of the value of good artificial fertilisers, containing all the essentials of plant food in concentrated form, or such of them as the soil in any…

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Farm and Garden How to Grow Strawberries

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 14 December 1894 · page 2

This most [?] of all fruits can be grown by every body if they will but make the effort, White’s rich, mellow, and somewhat sandy [?] is the best suited for…

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Australian Cattle on the London Market

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 December 1894 · page 4

We take the following from the Evening Herald:—We are indebted to the courtuy of the [?]. Simon [?] M.L.C., for some interesting [?] concerning the trial shipment of…

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Central Division. [?] of Pastoral [?] Decisions of [?] Land Court

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 December 1894 · page 4

A large number of appeals against the decisions certain land boards, in regard to extensions of certain pastoral leases in the Central Division, have been before the Land Court, and last week…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening. December 14 1884

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 December 1894 · page 2

THE weather during the been intensely hot, close [?] and generally disagreeable. On Tuesday right rain commenced, and continued at intervals through[?] Wednesday. Thursday today. but the…

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Melbourne Wool Markets. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne December 10

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 December 1894 · page 2

WOOL—At our wool sale today we offered a large [?] wools [?] particularly [?] was [?]…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. [?] the New Zealand Loan and [?] Agency Co Limited. Thursday, December

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 December 1894 · page 3

We held our tenth wool sale of the season to-day [?] an attractive catalogue comprising 6600 [?] [?] was a full attendance of buyers and eager [?] Merinos are very firm at late rates, but [?]…

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Farm and Garden

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 December 1894 · page 2

While the calf is probably the most effective milking machine so far known, be is not a profitable one to operate. He doesn’t milk clean, and takes too heavy toll for the returns…

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Traveller. the Greek Peasant Farmers. F. C. Chappell

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 December 1894 · page 1

While nearly all Europe is suffering from the depopulation of the country districts and tho influx of agricultural laborers in the large towns and cities, some; parts of the ancient…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 December 1894 · page 4

MESSRS YOUNGHUSBAND AND Co., Ltd., Melbourne, report, 12th December:—We offered at our usual weekly wool sale to-day a catalogue of 2,022 bales. The usual…

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Brining Butter

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 19 December 1894 · page 6

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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Sketcher. History of Butter

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 19 December 1894 · page 5

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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Wool and Stock Reports. Sydney

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 19 December 1894 · page 2

W. H. Graves and Son telegraph a follows:—At the Homebush market to-day (Monday) 900 cattle odd yarded; bidding brisk and market firmer. Sheep.—23,000…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 19 December 1894 · page 6

Carrots and turnips, if places in lay[?]s in a box of sand, will keep for many weeks. Whenever you see a rat-hold, pour a little tar in it. The rats will not come near the…

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Brining Butter

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 21 December 1894 · page 3

It is difficult today-down-a hard and fact rule, says an ex dairy teacher in London. Dairy as to the strength of the [?] . In its use a dairy maid ought to make the [?]…

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Allegeo Sheep Stealing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 December 1894 · page 28

The Peak Hill Times of Saturday states that recently at the Dundaloo police court, before Mr. L[?]ve, the Dubbo P.M., F. P[?]esley was charged with stealing sheep, the property of…

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Sketcher. History of Butter

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 21 December 1894 · page 4

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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Live Cattle for Export

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 December 1894 · page 28

On Friday the large steamer Echuca, of Land’s well-known line, was at the Government wharf, Pyrmont, shipping live cattle for the English market. These comprised…

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