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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1895

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The Dairy Visit to a Creamery. a Butter Factory Which Is Profitable to Owners and Patrons

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 April 1895 · page 4

Long experience in newspaper work gives one self confidence. Outsiders might call it cheek. But whatever it is it enabled me a few weeks ago, during…

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Australian Produce. Horses and Cattle. London, April 17

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 April 1895 · page 18

The steamer Celtic King, from Sydney February 7 and Melbourne February 13, arrived at Gravesend to-day, her cargo including 13 live horses and 18 live cattle…

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Poultry-keeping on Farms. the Second and Following Seasons

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 April 1895 · page 14

The processes before described have brought us round to the time to prepare for the second season’s breeding. If the male bird is an exceptionally good one, which can be judged by…

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The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 April 1895 · page 14

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—The [?] remains in good condition for putting in seeds of the various crops previously recommended. The utmost pains should be taken with cabbages,…

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Horse and Dairy Stock. Melbourne. April 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 April 1895 · page 4

Messrs. CAMPBELL and Sons, Kirk’s Bazaar, report:—Horses.—A large number of country horses have come forward for the week’s sales, but again we have to complain about the quality…

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Farm and Garden Thinning Fruit

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 26 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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Stock Report Pastoral Times Offices. Deniliquin Friday Evening, April 26. 1895

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 April 1895 · page 2

THE weather has been fine curing the week and the [?] for rain continue, but the much needed [?] as far off [?] ever. The continued dryness is creating some [?] and it is feared that the…

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Melbourne Wool Markets (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne. April 24

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 April 1895 · page 2

WOOL—There is nothing fresh to say [?] the London market, which continue quiet. in view of the opening of the [?] series of this year, which is timed to be on [?] instant. At Antwerp, the periodical sales of River Plate…

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Farm and Garden in the Poultry Yard

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 April 1895 · page 2

If the poultry house has not been thoroughly repaired and cleaned, and the flock warmly housed and settled for the winter, it is imperative that it be done at…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 4

THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO., Limited, Melbourne, report, 24th April:—Wool.—A keen demand continues to rule locally, and we will offer…

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A Pastoral Problem. The Influx of "Halves-Men."

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 4

He who runs may read the signs of the times in that rich plain country in the South-western portion of the colony known as the Riverina district…

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Original Correspondence. The Conditions of Farming in Queensland. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 2

SIR,—I have received the enclosed letter from the Maryborough Milling Co., and its publication may be of interest as showing how much more liberally the selectors of…

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The Fat Cattle Trade

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 May 1895 · page 4

With a view to facilitate the trade in live fut cattle from this colony to London, the Chief Inspector of Stock some time ago suggested that the…

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Balranald Police Court. Monday, 29Th April. [Before E. L. Rowling, Esq., P.M., J. Tyson, junr., and John Grinham, Esqs., Js.p] Driving Sheep Without Notice

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 May 1895 · page 2

Alex. Lawrence proceeded on behalf of. James Lawrence and Sons against Alfred H. Chesser for driving sheep through Canally run last December…

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Farm and Garden Wide Roosts

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 1 May 1895 · page 5

Roosts for heavy fowls should be wide. A four-inch wide board, one inch thick, will be bettor for largo Asiatics as a roost than anything also, but the small broods will be…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 May 1895 · page 2

THE monthly Corowa Wool, Hide, Skin and Produce sales was held in the Wool store on Thursday. The progress of these sales since their establishment was plainly…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 May 1895 · page 27

A meeting of committee was held at the Club Hotel on Wednesday, Mr. J. Lankester in the chair. The other members present were:—Messrs. T. H. Griffith, W…

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Successful Wheat Growing

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 May 1895 · page 4

A recent essayist at a farmers' meeting, who believes that good farming pays, summed it all by giving these points, which, if followed Up, are sure to…

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True Seed-wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 May 1895 · page 14

Dr. Cobb very justly impresses upon the farmers the necessity of keeping the seed wheat true to name, pure, good, and well selected. Farmers must have faith in the experts, whose…

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The Cattle Trade in South America

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 May 1895 · page 29

Mr. Dan[?] Kingsland, senior partner in the Anglo-Argentine Live Stock and Produce Agency, writing from Buenos Ayres on February 14 to a prominent business man in…

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