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Farming & the land, 1895

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Chasing Cattle Thieves. a Tale of the Austin Gang

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 July 1895 · page 1

The following episodes claim to be nothing but a statement of facts that came under the personal observation of the writer and whether the heroic or tragic clement preponderated will…

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The Farm Vegetable Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 3 July 1895 · page 5

After nearly 30 years' experience, I think I can tell how anyone can make good garden soil. A deep, rich, black loam, containing just enough sand to work well, with a light…

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Farm and Garden Peas and Oats As Stock Feed

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 3 July 1895 · page 5

I have been feeding two heifers this winter (one a grade Ayrshire, the other common blood) on rye, peas and oats out the last of June while the grain was in an immature…

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New Butter Factory

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

The Yarrawonga Mercury says:—“Those who have the interests of this district at heart will be pleased to learn that a butter and cheese factory will be in full working order at…

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Tallangatta Butter Factory Company

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 July 1895 · page 26

The half-yearly meeting of this company was held on Saturday. The report of the directors was read as follows:—…

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Australian Produce. Butter and Cheese. London, June 27

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 July 1895 · page 18

The butter market is firm in consequence of the scarcity of supplies from Ireland and the prospects of a drought. Danish butter is 4s. 6d. per cwt. higher…

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London Wool Sales. Sydney, July 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 July 1895 · page 4

THE PASTORAL FINANCE ASSOCIATION LTD. report being in receipt of the following cablegram from their London agents :—“Compared with last series closing rates, the sales show an…

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Literature. Causes and Effects of Ill Odours on Milk and Butter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 July 1895 · page 8

The following paper was read at the first annual meeting of the Victorian Butter and Cheese Factories Managers’ Association, by H. W. Potts, F.R.H.S., chemist, Euroa,…

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Tobacco As a Farmer’s Crop for New South Wales. (Extracts from a Pamphlet by G. F. Sutherland, issued by the Department of Agriculture.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 July 1895 · page 10

The successful culture of this crop for a period of more than 60 years in various parts of the colony has very fairly demonstrated that a number of the many varieties…

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Opening of the London Wool Sales. London, July 2

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 July 1895 · page 20

The London wool sales were opened today, when Messrs. Charles Balme and Co. and Jacomb, Son, and Co. submitted at auction 14,569 bales, chiefly of New South…

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Farm Field and Garden Meadow and Pasture Grasses

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 July 1895 · page 6

Views Expressed by Professor Henry, of the Wisconsin Experiment Station. In a letter written to Hoard's Dairyman concerning grasses in Wisconsin…

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Wonnue Farmers’ Union

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

At a meeting of the Wonnue Farmers’ Union at Tocumwal, on Saturday, Mr. Looney was elected president, in succession to the late Mr. D. Currie. It was resolved that the abolition…

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The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 July 1895 · page 14

The Kitchen Garden.—Wherever the soil is in proper condition the transplanting of cabbages may still be continued. All the cabbage family are gross feeder, and to bring…

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The Farm Vegetable Garden

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 5 July 1895 · page 2

After nearly 30 years’ experience, I think I can tell how anyone can make good garden soil. A deep, rich, black loam, containing just enough sand to work well, with a light…

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Farm and Garden Peas and Cats As Stock Feed

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 5 July 1895 · page 2

I have been feeding two heifers this winter (one a grade Ayrshire, the other common blood) on rye, peas and oats out the last of June while the grain was in an immature…

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Stock Report Pastoral Times Offices. Deniliquin Friday Evening, November. July 5, 1895

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 July 1895 · page 2

A light shower fell in the early part of the week and since then the weather has been fine. This morning there was a very heavy hoar frost and to day the air is clear, cold and crisp. The late ram has done a lot of…

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The Wool Sales. Advance in Prices. Private Mesgages

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 July 1895 · page 2

The following private cable [?], under data Tuesday, were received in Melbourne on Wednesday:— By Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Limited :— “WOOL.—Sales opened this day with good [?] tendance…

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Rise in the Price of Wool London, July 2

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

The London wool sales were opened to-day when Messrs. Charles Balme and Co. and Jacomb, Son and Co., submitted at auction 14,569 bales, chiefly of New South…

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Melbourne Wool Markets (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne. July 8

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 July 1895 · page 2

WOOL.—During the week a decidedly firmer tone has set in in all the consuming centres of Europe, and a large business in the raw material and manufactured goods Is reported at hardening rates. From Bradford, too, the leading…

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London Wool Sales. the Australian Mortgage Land and Finance Company, Melbournes.) Friday, JULY 5

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 July 1895 · page 3

We have received the following telegram from Messrs [?] Sohwartze and Co., London, dated 4th inst: [?] Sales—Lately telegraphed improvement has [?] still more marked as compared with closing…

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