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Farming & the land, 1897

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Breach of the Travelling Sheep Act

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 23 October 1897 · page 2

AT the police court on Friday before the P.M., C. G. Stewart summoned John Davis for not giving the required notice before entering the ran, Mr Robertson for the…

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Open Column. in Charity ’S Cause (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 October 1897 · page 2

SIR,—I crave space in the columns of your valuable journal to bring under the notice of all charitably disposed and the public of the district the sad case of the widow and orphans of the late Henry…

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Open Column. Charges on Stock at Homebush. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 October 1897 · page 4

Sir,—I see that the Stock Owners’ Association has agreed with the wholesale butchers to levy a rate of 1s 6d per head on all cattle sold through the Homebush yards to from a…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. No 4. GLUTEN — NITROGEN — AMMONIA — BONES — How to Dissolve Bones

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 October 1897 · page 2

Having previously set forth the value and nature of gluten and noted its peculiar gluey and adhesive character, I desire now to draw attention to the fact that acids…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. No. 3. SILICATES—ACIDS—RU[?]T—STARCH—GLUTEN

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 27 October 1897 · page 2

I have hitherto endeavoured to avoid using technical or chemical names, although occasionally it is somewhat difficult to convey the same meaning adequately; and,…

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Hay Pastoral Association

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 October 1897 · page 2

The committee of the Hay Pastoral Association met yesterday. There were present:—Mr. Ronald (president) and Messrs McFarland, Renton, Dill, Walker, J…

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Albury Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 October 1897 · page 24

The Albury Co-operative Butter Factory and Produce Company. Limited are now in full work at their factory. The supplies of cream continue to increase satisfactor 1/, and the output has…

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Dipping Sheep. Necessity for Dipping

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 October 1897 · page 13

That there should be a necessity For the dipping of sheep annually on Australian sheep walks few will deny, though why that necessity should exist it is difficult, if not…

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Pastoral Properties. Important Sales. Over £200,000 Realised

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 October 1897 · page 35

There was a very crowded attendance of pastoralists at Scott's Hotel, Melbourne, on Friday afternoon, when Messrs. Edward Trenchard and Co. submitted three very…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Thursday, October 21

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 October 1897 · page 4

THE SYDNEY WOOLSELLING BROKERS' ASSOCIATION report that sales were resumed in the Wool Exchange last Monday. The attendance of buyers was larger than during any preceding…

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How Dairying Can Be Made to Pay. an Interesting Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 October 1897 · page 12

The members of the British Dairy Farmers Association decided to have their annual conference and excursion this year in Denmark and Sweden, to see if they could learn…

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Farmers' and Fruitgrgwers' Co-operative Association

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 October 1897 · page 2

THE establishment last week of a Cooperative Farmers and Fruitgrowers' Association is an event which will, probably, in connection with the new…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles . No. 3. [?]

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 29 October 1897 · page 2

I have [?] [?] although [?] it is [?] difficult to convey the [?]…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 October 1897 · page 12

KITCHEN GARDEN.—It is of the utmost importance that a loose surface should be given to the soil; otherwise, with the warm weather setting in after the rains, it is sure…

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Hay Pastoral Association. Committee Meeting

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 30 October 1897 · page 2

A meeting of the committee was held on Thursday at Messrs Wilkinson sad Lavender's office, the President (Mr R. W. Ronald) in the chair…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society of Deniliquin. Annual Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 October 1897 · page 2

The Annual Meeting of the members of [?] Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society [?] held at the Royal Hotel on Thursday after[?] last. The retiring President, Mr W. R. [?]…

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Stock Report. Pastoral, Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, October 29. 1897

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 October 1897 · page 2

THE past week has been a dry one and at times the temperature has been high, with drying winds and no prospect of an early change. The total rainfall since the beginning of the year is not much move than 11…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. No 5. Phosphate of Limb —Stalactites and Stalagmites—nitrogen—lime

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 October 1897 · page 1

In those districts where shell lime, chalk lime or marble are not readily available, the superphosphate made from bones as previously described might be advantageously…

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Special Sheep and Cattle Sale at Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 November 1897 · page 2

A. A. Piggin and Co., report holding a special sheep and cattle sale at Corowa on Tuesday 26th October, when they yarded 3500 sheep and 100 head of cattle…

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