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Farming & the land, 1895

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The Sewell Butter Process. London, July 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 August 1895 · page 18

A strong syndicate has been formed which proposes to acquire the patent rights for the Sewell process for preserving butter. Mr. Mecredy has consented to prolong…

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Urana Pastoral and Agricultural Society. Fifth Annual Show. (Jerilderie Herald,)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 August 1895 · page 26

The fifth annual show under the auspices of the above was held on Wednesday and Thursday, July 17 and 18, and, as far as the entries and exhibits, and consequent…

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A Farmer’s Irrigation Plant

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 August 1895 · page 29

Mr. Fred. Reinhard has just completed the erection of an Irrigating plant (says the Warren Herald), and on Tuesday last a number of friends met at his place to witness the formal…

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Hemp As a Profitable Fibre Crop

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 August 1895 · page 14

At the present time a great deal of interest is being taken in flax-growing by the farmers of Victoria. This is well, writes “Thistledown” in the Australasian, but how is it that…

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The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 August 1895 · page 14

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.— Early potatoes may now be planted, and as warm and sheltered a position as possible selected. The following varieties will be found useful for present…

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Horse and Dairy Stock. Melbourne, July 31

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 August 1895 · page 37

Messrs. CAMPBELL AND SONS, Kirk’s Bazaar, report:—Horses.—Our ordinary sales comprise Heavy draughts, in stable condition and subject to tria[?]s, £15 to £25 ; medium draughts, broken…

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Farm and Garden

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 2 August 1895 · page 1

It is better to start annuals in the house about the kitchen or sitting-room stove. Cover the pans or boxes with a thin cloth which prevents disturbing the seeds while…

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Tuberculosis in Cattle

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 August 1895 · page 2

The Secretary for Agriculture has receive[?] G. Pentland, the chief inspector of [?] on the tuberculin test in connection[?] losis in cattle. He states that the[?]…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, August 2, 1895

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 August 1895 · page 2

THE weather has been variable during the week and the temperature during the day time is a little warmer, but the mornings are still very cold and frosty. The pastures are in an unsatisfactory state. When the…

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Close of the London Wool Sales. London, July 30

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 3 August 1895 · page 2

The present series of London wool sales closed to-day, the market being extremely brisk. There was keen competition among the American and home…

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Melbourne Wool Markets (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, July 31

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 August 1895 · page 2

WOOL-The London fourth series of wool sales closed yesterday and our head office [?] us that the tone continued firm, and that the improvement in prices already reported was fully maintained. They add that there is a general…

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Open Column. Mr Chanter on the Local Government BILL.(To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 August 1895 · page 2

SIR,—Being in Deniliquin on Tuesday [?] the 23rd inst., I attended Mr J. M. C [?] public meeting and was much surprised to [?] say he had voted in favour of the Local [?]…

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Farm and Garden Keep Ahead of the Weeds

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 August 1895 · page 1

There is only one economical way to fight weeks,—that is to keep ahead of them. When they are just breaking through the ground they can be slaughtered with less…

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Shearers' Meeting at Hillston. The Wet Wool Question. HILLSTON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 August 1895 · page 2

A meeting of members of the Australian Workers' Union was held last night, there being about 80 present. The business was to consider what form of…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 7 August 1895 · page 5

Continuing to churn after the butter has come spoils the whole batch, at least to such an extent that first-class butter cannot result…

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New Wool Dryer

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1895 · page 28

The S. M. Herald reports :—“A number of gentlemen interested in the wool trade visited the works of the Arncliffe Wool Scouring Company for the purpose of inspecting a new…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference. Annual Gathering at Cootamundra. Requirements of Free Selectors

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 August 1895 · page 2

COOTAMUNDRA, Tuesday.—The third annuul conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was begun to-day. There were present:—Messrs. G. F. Plunkett…

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The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1895 · page 14

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—The suggestions made in previous issues that potatoes should be well protected with litter or earthed up will, we hope, have been of great service to…

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Farmers’ Conference at Cootamundra. Remission of Interest on Conditional Purchases

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1895 · page 21

The third annual conference of the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association of New South Wales was opened on Tuesday. The chair was occupied by the president, Mr. G. F. Plunkett, and…

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The Wool Sales. Sydney, Friday [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 August 1895 · page 2

A private cable states that there is [?] for sheen skins in general. Me[?] by a farth[?] a farthing ; crossbred were also [?]…

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