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Farming & the land, 1896

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The Burrawong Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1896 · page 29

A correspondent of the Agriculturist says:—"That 'blood will tell' has, I think, seldom received a better illustration than has been witnessed on Mr…

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Corowa Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 July 1896 · page 2

A MEETING of the Council of the Agricultural Society was held last Tuesday morning at 9.30 at the Riverina Hotel. Mr. E. R. Nicolson occupying the chair in the…

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Butter Made in One Minute. a Lightning Machine

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1896 · page 14

A wonderful dairy machine is said to be on exhibition in England. This machine, the invention of Herr Salenius, a Swedish engineer, makes butter in about a minute from sterilised…

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Walla Farmers' Union

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1896 · page 25

The quarterly meeting of the Walla Walla Farmers' Union was held on Saturday, the 20th ult. There was a fair attendance of members. A good deal of…

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Brookong Farmers' Union

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1896 · page 25

A public meeting of the Brookong Farmers' Union was held on the 20th nit. Among the members present were Messrs. W. Herbert (president), M. Carroll…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1896 · page 35

A meeting of the Executive Council of this body was held on Monday at Cootamundra. The following report of the proceedings is abridged from the account…

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The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1896 · 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 feeders, and to bring them to…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 3

SIR.—In perusing the Chronicle of the 3rd inst. I see that Mr George Maver has issued notice that it is his intention of applying at the next Licensing Court to be held here on the 15th inst. for a…

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Stock Report Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, July 3, 1896

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 2

Fine weather has ruled at Deniliquin during the week, the days being genial and the nights cold and crisp. There are no indications of rain, and the barometer remains remarkably high. The rainfall for the first six…

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farm and garden Edible Peas

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 1

In few gardens is the edible pea neglected. It is a luscious and important food, and over as long a season as possible the grower should try and get an abundant…

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Farm and Garden Hen Ration Suggested

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 8 July 1896 · page 5

Give for the morning food, two quarts of potatoes, boiled and mashed, in milk if one has it, if not, the water in which they arc cooked. Add two quarts of wheat bran, and…

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Sydney Sheep Sales. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 July 1896 · page 37

The annual sheep sales were begun to-day, at the stores of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, by Messrs. Weaver and Perry, who submitted a large catalogue of pure…

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A Pastoral Company. Queensland Station Properties. London, June 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 July 1896 · page 26

The Fairbairn Pastoral Company is being formed in London, with a share capital of £250,000. Debentures are to be issued at par to the amount of £350,000, bearing…

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Stock and Pastoral Boards. Delegates' Conference. Proposed Establishment of a Board of Advice

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 July 1896 · page 25

A special meeting of delegates from the Stock and Pastoral Boards of the colony was held last Monday evening at Aarons' Exchange Hotel, Sydney, the object being…

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Ovens and Murray Dairy Company. Ltd. Half Yearly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 July 1896 · page 4

THE half yearly meeting of the Ovens and Murray Dairy Company was held at Springhurst on Saturday last. Mr. T. G. Clarke, occupied the chair, and…

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The Farmers and Settlers Association

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 10 July 1896 · page 2

The executive council of the Farmers and Settlers Association met last week, Mr. J. J. Miller , Vice president , was in the chair . It was agreed to open the next annual…

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The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 July 1896 · page 14

THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—Continue sowing early varieties of peas, choosing a high and moderately dry site. Broad beans and cabbage may be sown to any required extent…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society of Deniliquin

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 July 1896 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held at the Royal Hotel on Thursday last. The President, Mr W. R. Raleigh occupied the chair…

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Stock Report Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, July 10, 1896

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 July 1896 · page 1

THE weather has been cold during the week, the record for the lowest temperature this season being attained on Thursday morning last when the minimum registration at Deniliquin nu only 27 degrees Down at Euston…

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Farm and Garden Inbreeding

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 July 1896 · page 1

In inbreeding poultry great care and good judgment, need to be exorcised, for the tendency is to intensify traits and characteristics ; good qualities are strengthened in the…

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