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Farming & the land, 1898

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The Wheat Market. Market Still Easing London, 24th May

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 27 May 1898 · page 3

The wheat market is now Blow, and prices still show a tendency towards sharpening…

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Farm and Garden. Practical Vegetable and Flower Crowing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 May 1898 · page 12

Now that the cooler weather has fairly set in, preparations should be made for getting the vegetable plots in good order. Reference has frequently been made in these pages to…

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Federation—argumentum Ad [?] (To the [?]Pastoral Times)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 May 1898 · page 1

SIR,—As I knew [?] there are many [?] Australians who in the war of opinions [?] Federation have been [?] far unable to mask up their minds to hew they, will vote on [?]3rd…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening May 27,1898

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 May 1898 · page 2

The week has been a cold one and the thermometer hoi been down to a minimum of 28 deg. On Wednesday and Thursday there were heavy beauty[?], but their morning the temperature, was [?] with a cloudy sky…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 May 1898 · page 1

No. 35 THE APPLE (continued)—CIDER APPLES THE MAKING OF CIDER—PERPETUATION AND DEGENERATION [?] OF APPLES—FOR THE TABLE—…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 1 June 1898 · page 2

No.34.—ROSA[?]—WHAT THE TRIM IN CLUMNS AND HOW NAME DERIVED—U[?] AND EFFECTS—VARIOUS GR[?] AND THE MEDICAL PROPERTIES DIS…

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The Wheat Market. London, May 27

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 June 1898 · page 27

Wheat.—The English and Continental markets are quiet, bat the American markets are recovering. No. 1 Hard Duluth is quoted at 53s. 6d. per 480lb. for parcels…

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Wheat Market in England. the Rise in Values

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 June 1898 · page 4

A report on the wheat market of Great Britain has been received by the Victorian Secretary of Agriculture from Mr. J. M. Sinclair, superintendent of exports. The…

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Hay Pastoral Association

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 3

A meeting of the committee was held on Friday afternoon. Present— Mr A. Macfarland(in the chair), and Messrs W. H. Barbet, J. Johnston, J. Ronton,…

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The Wheat Market. the [?] in America

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 4

There has been little excitement in the Chicago wheat pit of late (writes a New York correspondent, under date 15th April), but while the brokers have been following closely daily the…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, June 3, 1898

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 2

THE week has been fine and dry, wish frosty morning[?] and the usual threatening for rain. To-day the sky is clouded, and the wind is in the right direction for rain, but there have been [?] many disappointments that…

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The Potato Crops. Shortage in Other Colonies. Prospects of High Prices

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 4

Victoria.—A gentleman who has just returned from a visit to the Victorian potato districts says: “The position of the Victorian potato crops is causing great anxiety in that colony. The…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 2

No 36.—THE APPLE (continued)—TIME OF TRANSPLANTING—PROPAGATING—CROSSING—SEED SOWING—HOW TO BRING QUICKLY TO A BEARING STATE…

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Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 June 1898 · page 2

The committee of the Hay Pastoral Association met on Friday. There were present:—Messrs McFarland (president) Walker, Broughton, Stevenson, Grant,…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 8 June 1898 · page 2

No. 36.—THE APPLE (continued)—C[?] APPLES—THE MAKING OF CID[?]—[?]ATION AND [?]TION-CAR[?]TION ON APPES-FOR HE TABLE—…

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Sheep on the Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 June 1898 · page 13

An Impression prevails among farmers that sheep are only profitable when maintained in large flocks. This idea is, of course, perfectly erroneous. Small flocks, if well managed, are…

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Pastoral & Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 June 1898 · page 21

A committee meeting was held on Wednesday, Dr. Andrews in the chair. After the usual preliminaries, the bank-book was submitted showing that No. 1 account was…

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Albury Pastoral and Agricultural Society. Smoke Night

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 June 1898 · page 21

The anuual smoke night of the society was held at Mrs. Darby's Globe Hotel on Wednesday night. There was a large attendance, the following being among those who were…

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The Labor Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 June 1898 · page 28

The Minister for Labor and Industry, Mr. Garrard, recently paid a visit to the Casual Labor Farm, at Pitt Town, and he expresses himself as highly pleased with…

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Will High Farming Pay?

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 June 1898 · page 13

It is generally held that the time has not yet arrived when the Australian farmer can afford to cultivate his crops on the same expensive scale as in older countries. However…

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