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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1895

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Bee Farming

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 April 1895 · page 28

The “bee fancy” is looked upon by tome as amongst the most promising industries in the Numurkah district at the present time. Mr. Norman Wilkinson, of the Honeysuckle…

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Influx of Victorian Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 April 1895 · page 29

A batch of 23 Victorian farmers, wi[?]h their families, arrived in Narandera on Friday, having travailed 350 miles. They brought with them horses, waggo[?]s, drays, farming…

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Interest on Conditional Purchases. Jindera and Gerogery Farmers’ Petition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 April 1895 · page 24

Mr. John Wilkinson, M.P., has received the following reply to two petitions from Gerogery and Jindera:— “2nd April, 1895…

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Wool and Stock Reports Sydney

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 2

Wilkinson and [?]vender telegrams as follows:—280 cattle were yarded; make very dull, and prices low. Bout 47.000 a [?]ep yard d, and the market f[?]…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, April 5, 1895

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 2

The weather has been variable during the week. Up Wednesday it was [?] to be [?] but on that day a tremendous wind and dust storm set in which lasted couple of hours. A brisk shower of rain fell…

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Melbourne Wool Markets (Dalgety and Company Limited).Melbourne, April 8

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 2

WOOL—The second series of London sales of colon[?] wool was brought to a clo[?] on the [?] alt. Competition was good to the last, and the advance obtained during the sales well maintained. The total available was 276,000 bales,…

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Farm and Garden Room in the Poultry Yard

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 2

The location of the poultry house should be taken into consideration, and also the size of the bens. A flock of large hens requires more room on the roosts,. while a flock…

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Modern Methods of Dehorning Cattle

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 10 April 1895 · page 6

There is a better way of removing horns from cattle than sawing them off. Genius has given us soveral devices for removing horns, reducing the time of the operation and…

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Farm and Garden Temperature

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 10 April 1895 · page 6

An instructive circular has been sent out regarding the temperatures injurious to perishable freight—finite, vegetables and other food products. The information has…

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Butter Factory Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 25

A public meeting was held on Friday afternoon at the Council Chambers in connection with the movement tor establishing a butter factor; in Albury. Mr…

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Wodonga Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 19

For several weeks past considerable uneasiness has prevailed amongst the suppliers of milk as to the position of the Wodonga Butter Factory. It was hoped that this…

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Modern Methods of Dehorning Cattle

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 1

There is a better way of removing horns from cattle than sawing them off. Genius has given [?] several devices for removing horns, reducing the time of the operation and…

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Farm Field and Garden Soiling From the Silo. Opinions Expressed on Feeding Corn Ensilage During the Summer Season

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 4

The Rural New Yorker recently raised the question of the summer feeding of corn ensilage. A number of farmers in eastern and western states…

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The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 14

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—Now is the time for gardeners to lay in their supplies and seeds for next season. R[?]garding novelties, every gardener ought to try one or more novelties in…

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Poultry-keeping on Farms. (Agricultural Gazette )

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 14

In the first place, it is absolutely necessary approach the matter on a purely business footing—to decide to treat poultry on the same lines as any other valuable farm stock should…

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The Migration of Victorian Farmers. by Novelle in the “ LEADER.”

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 3

The press here in Riverina is going into rbapsodies over the “ exodus” of Victorian farmers and their '“ settling in the mother colony..” Nearly every paper one takes up…

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Farm and Garden Temperature

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 1

An instructive circular has been sent out [?]the temperatures injurious to [?]arishable freight—fruits, vegetables and. [?] food products. The information has…

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Stock Report Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening. April 12. 1895

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 April 1895 · page 2

The weather this week has been [?] and cold. Bain has [?] but now fell. and the outlook is not by my means satisfactory. The temperature is cool and [?] but it is much too cool for any rain…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 April 1895 · page 2

Wool.—There is nothing of interest to report, both here and in London, no sales being hold ; our telegrams, however, advise that the industry keeps well employed, and that a fair business is being transacted…

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Farm and Garden Thinning Fruit

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 April 1895 · page 1

It always pay to thin the fruit on over loaded trees, especially of apples, pears, peaches and plums. If one-half of all the fruit is removed you will,, as a rule, have as…

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