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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1895

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Hints to Old-fashioned Butter Makers

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 June 1895 · page 5

Don’t imagine that, because you generally make good butter from your shallow pan letting, this is the best method. So far as quality is concerned it is all right, but as…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 June 1895 · page 2

SIR,—I would have treated the [?] of W.N. Watson in your last issue with silent contempt [?] he had not taken the trouble to give numbers of my friends a garbled account of what took place. His…

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How to Feed Wheat Without Grinding

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 June 1895 · page 5

Into a kerosene barrel put four bushels of wheat. Bring 20 gallons of water to a boil and pour over the wheat. Cover the barrel with a cloth, let it stand for 24 hours. It…

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Stock Report Pastoral Times Offices. Deniliquin Friday Evening, November. June 14, 1895

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 June 1895 · page 2

THE weather continues cold and frosty and although there are repeated threat-nines for rain, there are no Immediate prospects of a change. There is a fair show of feed in some parts of the district hut generally [?]…

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Melbourne Wool Markets (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, June 12

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 June 1895 · page 2

WOOL—There Is nothing new to report on local sales having been held since our last. TALLOW—There is nothing new to report In the European markets, and our London office cabled us on 7th instant as…

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Dairy Pointers

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 June 1895 · page 5

Beauty is only skin deep, even is a cow. No cow can keep a sweet temper when her owner has a sour one…

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Farm and Garden Ventilation and Drainage

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 June 1895 · page 5

Ventilation and drainage are great needs of the modem dairy barn, which has been bnilt too close and warm of late years. Nothing is more injurious than the offensive…

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Original Correspondence. Drovers and Hungry Sheep. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 June 1895 · page 2

Sir,—In your issue of the 14th instant, appears a report from your Back Country correspondent, and the statements he makes should not pass without being challenged…

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Early Crops

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 19 June 1895 · page 5

Early crops such as asparagus, strawberries, [?] 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 Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 19 June 1895 · page 5

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

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Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 June 1895 · page 2

Wheat is firm with an upward tendency at 3s. 1d. For good sized parcels more could be obtained. Oats have advanced to 2s…

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Kiewa Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 June 1895 · page 26

The monthly meeting of directors was held at Kiewa on Saturday, the 8th inst. Those present were the chairman. (Mr. M'Donald) and Messrs. Lucas, M'Leod,…

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Wodonga Cattle Sale

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 June 1895 · page 4

POWERS, RUTHERFORD, and Co. held a special sale of store cattle at Wodonga on Tuesday last, when they yarded about 400 bead on account Mack and Austin, of Narramine, N.S.W. There…

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Farming for Profit

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 June 1895 · page 7

EVERYWHERE prices are hardening in spite of our Free Trade prospects, so after all the markets make the price and not Protection. Are we to benefit…

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Farm and Garden Wild Turkey Crosses. Their Desirability as Explained In a Rho Island Station Bulletin

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 June 1895 · page 4

Where wild turkeys are plenty, crosses between wild and domestic birds frequently occur without design on the part of the owner of the latter. The…

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How Freetrade Affects the Farmer

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 June 1895 · page 29

The clever little Paris edition of the New York Herald harks back to the subject with the pertinent observation :—" Buy in the cheapest market and sell in the dearest," was…

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The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 June 1895 · page 14

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—It will n[?]w be necessary to prepare for forcing [?]barb wherever that vegetable is in much favor[?] This plant is very justly esteemed most…

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Farm and Garden Spring Drouths

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 21 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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Early Crops

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 21 June 1895 · page 1

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

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Stock Report Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, June 21, 1895

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 June 1895 · page 2

THE weather HAS been [?] all the week. Yesterday morning four point of [?] fell [?] yesterday there was [?] and [?] a rain fell during the morning The barometer [?] in a fickle…

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