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Farming & the land, 1895

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The Farmer’s Berry Garden

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 7 June 1895 · page 2

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

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The Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 June 1895 · page 2

SOME time ago we commented on the fact that the local Pastoral and Agricultural Society had taken the unusual course in Societies of that description, of going outside of the locality from which it…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 8 June 1895 · page 2

CHAS. HIDGCOCK, Stock Agent, Hay, reports the following sales:—Sheep.—13,727 in eight lots for various owners. Cattle—[?]7 head. Horses.—74 head for various…

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Open Column. Impounded Stock. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 June 1895 · page 3

DEAR SIR,—Referring to the nasty insinuation myself made at the last meeting of the Commons trustees, re payment said to have been made by the herdsman for releasing my horses which I noticed…

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Stock Report Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening. June 7, 1895

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 June 1895 · page 2

COLD and frosty weather prevails. The thermometer has registered a minimum of 28 deg., or four degree of frost, already this season, that being within one degree of the lowest ever registered in Deniliquin, and as it is…

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By Electric Telegraph. the Wheat Boom. Sydney. Monday, June 3

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 June 1895 · page 2

Milling wheat, chick wheat and barley [?] can scarcely be quoted. Prices are nominal. Oats are a little higher wholesale. Quotations for breadstuff's and flour are firm, the latter at £8…

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Melbourne Wool Markets (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, June 5

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 June 1895 · page 2

WOOL—There is absolutely nothing to report about the Home or colonial markets, but a steady consumption is going on, and the industry, to all accounts, keeps well employed. SHEEPSKINS,—There was more animation in this market last…

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Early Crops

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 June 1895 · page 1

Early crops such as asparagus, strawberries, etc, that can be sold in the spring and early summer, usually pay much better than stuff that is raised for the fall and…

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Farm and Garden Spring Drouths

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 June 1895 · page 1

Spring drouths often retard, strawberries and other early crops just at the time when they most need water. A small pump operated by wind, beast or steam will supply…

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Farm and Garden Heredity in Breeding

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 12 June 1895 · page 5

Experience clearly demonstrates that a next of animals which have been bred so long as to require a fired type have a wonderful powerful comm[?]cating those valuable…

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New Zealand Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 June 1895 · page 29

Recent reports received by the Stock Department from New Zealand show that the sheep in that colony are in a satisfactory state of health as regards scab and other diseases. In…

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Wodonga Store Cattle Sales

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 June 1895 · page 4

ARTHURS. KING reports having held a sale of [?] cattle at Wodonga on Friday, the 7th inst,, at which there was a large attendance of buyers and others interested, 1000 head of…

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The Rise in Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 June 1895 · page 29

The extraordinary rise in wheat which has just taken place has caused much excitement A couple of months ago, wheat in Sydney, best milling samples, was only worth from…

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Corowa Pastoral Agricultural and Horticultural Society. Meeting of the Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 June 1895 · page 2

An extraordinary meeting of the council of this society was held at King's Australian Hotel on Thursday morning last. There were present:--…

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Wodonga Butter Factory Company Limited. the Company to Be Wound Up

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 June 1895 · page 27

An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Wodonga Butter Factory Company Limited was held on Saturday afternoon, at the Council Chambers,…

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The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 June 1895 · page 14

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—In this department it will be advisable to make all preparations for the new plantations of seakale. This delicious vegetable is too rarely seen, even in…

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Walla Farmers’ Union

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 June 1895 · page 25

The quarterly meeting of the Walla Farmers’ Union was held on Monday, 3rd June. There was a very good attendance of members…

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Farm and Garden Heredity in Breeding

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 14 June 1895 · page 2

[?] clearly demonstrates that a roes of animate which been brad to long [?] to denature a fixed type have a wonderful power of commentating those valuabit…

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London Wool Market

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 15 June 1895 · page 2

Writing from London on May 3rd, Dalgetty and Co., says:—Owing to the large exports of woollen manufactures, and the advices of a very large…

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