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Farming & the land, 1894

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The Extension of Pastoral Leases. Decisions of the Appeal Court. SYDNEY, Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 December 1894 · page 2

In the following cases, in which decisions were delivered by the Land Appeal Court yesterday the Land Board's recommendations were varied, the terms of extension fixed in…

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A Big Wheat Farm. Nearly 3000 Acres Under Crop. the Lethem Estate

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 December 1894 · page 2

Exactly fifty years ago the first attempt to grow wheat in Riverina was made by Mr Henry Saver Lewes. It was in 1844 that he made the experiment on Moira station, and a copy of his [?] on the…

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Feeding Soaked Wheat to Pigs

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 December 1894 · page 1

Mr. Jediah Hill writes to National Stockman and Farmer giving, his experience in feeding wheat to pigs. He says: I have been experimenting a little in wheat feeding…

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Stock Report Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin Friday Evening, December 28 1894

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 December 1894 · page 2

MORE rain fell during the week, the registration being [?] on touch. The downpour commended on Tuesday [?] and continued over Wednesday and Thursday, [?] it [?] will [?] and more will likely…

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Monday, Dec. 24, 1894. (Before Mr Herrin, J.p.) Charge of Cattle Stealing

The Corowa Free Press · Saturday 29 December 1894 · page 5

Robert Elliott was charged with stealing a heifer, the property of John Powers of Bontherambo. He was remanded to December 31…

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On an Ostrich Farm

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 December 1894 · page 1

It is during the breeding season that the male ostrich becomes so savage, and his note of defiance—‘brooming,’ as the Dutch call it —is heard night and day. The bird inflates…

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Farm and Garden Preventive for Alfalfa Bloat

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 December 1894 · page 1

Place a bridle bit in the animal’s mouth while grazing. One of our farmers who has had considerable experience in losing cattle on alfalfa, has tried this method with entirely…

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