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Farming & the land, 1894

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Butter Factory Conference

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 February 1894 · page 28

At the instance of the chairman of the Euros Butter Factory (Mr. J. E. Handbury) a preliminary conference of those interested in the factories of the North-Eastern district…

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Shipping. Stock and Pastoral News. Wool and Stock Reports. Riverine Grazier Office

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 February 1894 · page 2

THE following are the stock crossing:—January 31, 3000 wethers from The Rock to Waverly, near Mossgiel, J. H. Ashton in charge. Our Sydney correspondent wired…

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The Victorian Butter Export. Euroa and the Testing System

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 February 1894 · page 3

Ae for as the mere manufacture of butter goes, the Euroa Factory does not differ materially from other establishments of a similar kind, except…

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

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 February 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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The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

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

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—'Those who have practised mulching the ground will now be feeling the advantage of it. As rain is sure to come sooner or later, everything possible should…

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Horse and Dairy Stock. Melbourne, January 31

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 February 1894 · page 4

Messrs. CAMPBELL AND SONS, Kirk's Bazaar, report:—Horses.—We have had an average supply, but mostly of an inferior quality, which sold at very low prices, those suitable for require…

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Farms and Homes around Berrigan (By our Special Reporter.) Mr Edward Gorman

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 2 February 1894 · page 1

Adjoining “Woodstock” is the farm of Mr Edward Gorman, and thither we next repair. In order to complete the inspection us rapidly possible we drive around the crops and…

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The Housekeeper. Bread From Whole Wheat Flour

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 2

Take four pounds of whole wheat floor, one ounce yeast, one ounce pulverized sugar, one ounce lard, one half ounce salt. Mix the salt with the flour and rub in the lard…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Timer Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, February 2, 1894

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 2

THE weather has been mild during the week. Rain threatened on several occas[?] but only a few crops fell in the town. The heavy rain reported [?] having occurred on Thursday last week at Hay and north of…

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Melbourne Wool Markets (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, January 31

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 2

WOOL—At the London sales now in [?] remain [?] the [?] at our last report, although, [?] or two, [?] in the bidding, and prices [?] to take a [?] in favour [?] Our London…

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London Wool Sales. (From the Australian Mortgage Land and Finance Company, Melbourne.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 3

We have received the following [?] from Messrs Helmuth, Schwartz[?] and Co., London, dated 31st ult: —“Wool Sales.—Lately reported rates are barely maintained. There have been catalogued to date 170 000…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. From the New Zealand Land Association Limited. Monday, January 29

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 3

The New Zealand Land Association Limited, [?] on behalf of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited, Melbourne, at their wool sale to-day submitted a catalogue of 2400 bales. There was a very…

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The Berlin Sewage Farms

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 1

The city of Berlin is absolutely cholera-proof, writes Mr. Poultney Bigelow in the Cosmopolitan. Beside that, she disposes of all the sewage within her borders at a…

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Farm and Garden. G Arden Notes

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 1

The proper watering of house plants is the essential point in keeping them in a thriving condition. Too much water is as injurious as not enough. One m[?] study the wants…

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A Small Farm

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 1

H. W. Andrew gives the following plan for utilizing a forty-[?] farm to the best advantage. The question is often asked. Can a living…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 7 February 1894 · page 5

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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Farm Taxes in Germany

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 7 February 1894 · page 5

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

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Wool From Iron

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 February 1894 · page 2

Strange as it may seem, there comes from the iron furnaces a substance so white and light, so fluffy and flaky, that it looks and feels like picked wool…

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The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 February 1894 · page 12

THE KITCHEN GABDEN.—Young; plants, especially those of cabbages and caul flowers must not be allowed to suffer from want or deficiency of water. Celery in particular…

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The Land Question. a Challenge to the Views of the Amalgamated Farmers’ Union of New South Wales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 February 1894 · page 39

The announcement which appeared in the papers lately covening a meeting of The executive committee of the farmer’s unions naturally gives [?]lse to some amount…

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