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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1895

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Feeding Wheat to Stock

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 6 March 1895 · page 6

An inquiry was sent out from one office to determine the extent to which wheat in being fed to stock in the place of corn, in what condition, and the estimated feeding…

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Farm and Garden Currants As a Profitable Crop

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 6 March 1895 · page 6

Currents are a profitable crop; they will grow in most any soil and bear well; but to produce large sized fruit and in profusion. they require a deep, rich, well-mellowed, and…

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Butter Awaiting Export

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 28

At present there are about 300 tons of butter awaiting shipment in Sydney and at the present moment no hope is entertained of being to ship it on as there will be a constantly…

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Feeding Wheat to Stock

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 2

An inquiry was sent out from one office to determine the extent to which wheat is being fed to stock in the place of corn, in what condition, and the estimated, feeding…

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Canadian Butter Export. Shipments to Great Britain. London, March 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 27

Canadian shippers are making arrangements to send consignments of batter during the winter months to Liverpool, Glasgow and Bristol at which places cool stores are to be…

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Farm and Garden Currant As a Profitable Crop

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 2

Currants are a profitable crop ; they will grow in most any soil and bear well; but to produce large sized fruit and in profusion they require a deep, rich, well-mellowed; and…

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A New Market for Australian Wool China and Japan

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 37

The Colonial Secretary has received a long letter from Mr. E. N. Synnot, of the National Wool Company of Australia, Limited,. Melbourne, in regard to a new…

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Australian Live Stock. the Cattle by the Maori King London, March 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 26

Experts in live stock are of opinion that the cattle by the Maori King are equal in quality and condition to any of the previous shipments from Australia…

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Farming at the South. To Make Is Pay It Requires Pluck and Energy, With Plenty of Cas[?]

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 4

A man of pluck and energy, with means enough to stand the reverses of occasional bad seasons, and skill in the growing of garden "truck," can…

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FARM [?] Garden Drainage. How to Lay Til[?] So as to Secure a Permanent Improvement

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 8

The following device, illustrated in the cut below, is the best means that John M. Bloss, director of the Oregon experiment station, has found for…

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The Small Farmers in Norway

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 12

Farmers all the world over are just now experiencing a bad time but the position of the small farmers in Norway is so bad that even those who are suffering in other parts of the…

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The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 12

THE KITCHEN GARDEN —Any cabbage or cauliflower plants that have grown large enough for transplanting if water is scarce had better be pricked out into beds where they can be…

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Co-operation Among the Farmers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 29

The farmers of the Wellington d[?]s[?] have given New South Wales an o[?]j[?]ct lesson by the formation of a co-operative company for the purpose of diapo[?]g of their produce…

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Walla Farmers Union

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 25

A meeting of the Walla Farmers Union was held on Saturday the 2nd March. There was a fair attendance. The minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed. After a long list of…

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Stock Report Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin Friday Evening, March 8. 1895

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 2

THE weather has been fine and cool during the past week, and it would appear that the summer is nearly ever. The season has been one of the coolest ever experienced in Deniliquin. With the exception of a…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 2

SIR.—Considering that the Rev. David Allan is debarred from answering this final communication, it would hardly begenerous on my part to continue the “ tit for tat ” style of reply. I will, therefore,…

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Melbourne Wool Markets. (Dalgety and Company Limited).Melbourne, March 6

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 2

WOOL.—Our colonial markets are quiet and next to nothing is being done. In the European centres, however, there appears to be more activity displayed, the demand by private contract at improving prices being [?]…

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London Wool Sales From the Australian Mortgage Land and Finance Company, Melbourne.) Friday, March 8

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 3

We received the following telegram from Messrs Helmuth, [?] and Co., London, dated 7th instant: —“The second series of Colonial wool rates for 1895 opened to-day with a very large attendance of bolt…

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Farm and Garden

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 1

It is Well to be systematic about gathering seeds. Make small muslin bags, run a string through the hem and be sure to write the [?] plainly on each bag…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 4

THE AUSTRALIAN MORTGAGE AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED, Melbourne, report, 6th March :—Wool.—There has been no great activity shown locally since date of last…

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