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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1895

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Horse and Dairy Stock

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 May 1895 · page 4

Messrs. CAMPBELL AND SONS, Kirk’s Bazaar, report; —Horses—Our ordinary sale comprise extra heavy draughts, subject to trials, £14 10s to £21; medium draught, broken, £8 10s to…

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The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 May 1895 · page 14

The KITCHEN Garden.—The Brassies family will cow want looking after, and progress made with the transplanting according to the requirements. Well tilled rich land is…

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The Victorian Export Trade. Farm Produce. Eulogy by the “Scotsman.” London, May 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 May 1895 · page 19

The Scotsman publishes a eulogistic article on the position, and prospects of the Victorian export trade in farm produce. It says that the trade promises to equal if not…

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Legislation for Farmers

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 24 May 1895 · page 3

There [?] no doubt that public opinion [?] the strongest fore in the Government of a people having representative institutions. The public opinion may often be checked by…

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Farm and Garden [?]Lanting Apple Trees Close

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 24 May 1895 · page 1

Some time since a writer advised planting apple trees [?] apart, [?] will prevent [?] permit the apples to color up better, [?] In part he [?] right, but in my opinion…

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Stock Report Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, Hay 24 1895

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 May 1895 · page 2

THREATENING weather prevailed all the week, but until Thursday night DO rain fell. Drizzing rain [?] in early in the evening of that day and towards midnight it was moderately heavy, and this morning 32…

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Melbourne Wool Markets (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne. May 22

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 May 1895 · page 2

WOOL—The present series of London colonial wool Bales continues firm for most classes of good wools, which maintain their values. Inferior and faulty low scoureds are, however, selling irregularly, and are rather at a discount…

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The Farmer’s Berry Garden

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 May 1895 · page 1

Having determined to grow at least one quarter acre of berries. make a drawing or plat of the new garden. The boys and girls may do it. Take a piece of heavy paper or a…

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Farm and Garden Notes

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 May 1895 · page 1

A hen will eat a bushel of grain in a year. It It better to start in with a small flock of good sheep than a [?] of…

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Wool Freights

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 May 1895 · page 4

The National Wool Company of Australia Limited have written to the Victoria Railway Commissioners as follows:— " We addressed you last on the 22nd April…

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Farm and Garden Pruning Raspberries

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 29 May 1895 · page 5

Pinching back the now growth during summer thereby causing a more bushy form has long been the accepted method of pruning, better plan is to let the canes make…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 May 1895 · page 2

THE wheat market is very active. Country and metropolitan millers are enquiring for parcels at full Sydney rates. Unfortunately, farmers who stored last year in anticipation of a rise, lost by…

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The Butter Trade

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 May 1895 · page 28

Among the passengers by the R.M.S. Ormuz for London were Mr. A. Foley, of Foley Bros, who has for many years supervised the selling and export of butter for his firm, and Messrs…

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Fattening Fluky Sheep

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 31 May 1895 · page 2

Some time ago Mr H. McCormack of Wheeo, in the Young District, discovered what was reported to be a cure for Fluke and Worms in Sheep. As not unusual in…

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Will Wheat Reach Five Shillings?

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 May 1895 · page 7

THE course of the wheat market, on the New South Wales side of the Border at any rate, has during the current year been one of such unprecedented inactivity that any…

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The Advance in Wheat. London, May 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 May 1895 · page 18

The English market is showing a general advance of Is. per quarter, and the Continental markets are showing a general advance. The American markets have advanced…

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The Rise in the Price of Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 May 1895 · page 6

IT is one of the greatest difficulties of journalists that they are so often required to hit the happy mean between political and social life. The…

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Close of the London Wool Sales. Market Very Firm. London, May 26

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 May 1895 · page 19

The wool sales closed yesterday with good spirit, prices being very firm. The total number of bales catalogued daring the series has been 309,800 bales…

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The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 May 1895 · page 14

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—All kitchen I albs such as onions far seed, shallots, garlic, and treo onions should be in the ground. Cauliflowers are now coming forward, more…

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Farm and Garden Pruning Raspberries

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 31 May 1895 · page 2

Pinching back the new growth during summer there by causing a more bushy form. has long been the accepted method of pruning, A better plan Is to let the canes make…

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