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Farming & the land, 1898

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Travelling Sheep. to the Editor Berrigan Advocate

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 29 July 1898 · page 2

SIR,—For the past fortnight a mob of sheep, the property of a Victorian dealer, have been depasturing on the Green Hills’ paddock. As this land has been secured by…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 29 July 1898 · page 2

No. 42.—THE CHERRY—LIQUEURS—VARIETIES—OTHER CLASSIFICATIONS — THE MORRILO — GRAFTING AND PRUNING — RAISING FROM SEED SOIL AND CLIMATE…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 July 1898 · page 12

KITCHEN GARDEN.—There should be no delay in clearing the ground of cabbages or cauliflowers as been an the crop is gathered, then it can at once be prepared for another…

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Hay Pastoral Show

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 30 July 1898 · page 2

The twenty-fifth annual show of the Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association took place in the Society's grounds on Thursday and Friday. A departure…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, July 29, 1898

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 July 1898 · page 2

WINTRY weather has ruled during the week, and on one or two days a bleak wind has blown strongly from the west and south-west. On Wednesday light showers of rain fell during the day, and on Thursday afternoon a…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 July 1898 · page 1

No. 44.—THE GRAPE—FAMILY—DESCRIPTION— VARIETIES—WEIGHT—PRODUCE— DURATION OF LIFE—AGE OF SOME VINES AND VINEYARDS—AEER COVERED…

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The Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Show. The Annual Dinner

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 August 1898 · page 2

The annual dinner in connection with the Show took place on Friday night, at the Caledonian Hotel. The tables were laid in the billiard-room, and were very tastefully…

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Pastoral Show Dinner

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 3 August 1898 · page 2

The annual Show dinner took place at the Caledonian Hotel on Friday evening last. The chair was filled by Mr. D. Grant, the vice-President of she As [?]ciation, who…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. the Wheat Market

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 August 1898 · page 2

Wheat is selling at 2s 6d per bushel…

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Mortality Amongst Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 August 1898 · page 35

A mob of 125 young cattle, belonging to Mr. J. N. M'Arthur, M.L.A., of Meningoort, after running in a paddock with but little grass, were turned into another paddock…

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Allora Spring Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 August 1898 · page 13

In Queensland the Allora Spring Wheat has found great favour, and has often gone under the name of Ward's Prolific, or Queensland Ward'B Prolific, owing probably to its outward…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 August 1898 · page 12

KITCHEN GARDEN. — Former sowings of unions may be transplanted, lest they grow too large for that operation to be successfully per formed. Broad beans should have their tops…

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Wholesale Poisoning. a Young English Farmer. London, July 1

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 August 1898 · page 26

Another champion poisoner, named Horsford, a young farmer, has just been hanged at Cambridge for the murder of his cousin. The victim, named Annie Holmes, was a…

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The Dairy. a New Preservative

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 August 1898 · page 13

A French butter merchant proposes to preserve fresh butter for a reasonable length of time by a reasonable use of fluoride of sodium, dissolved in water. This solution is colorless…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, August 5, 1898

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 August 1898 · page 2

NEARLY hall an inch of rain fell in the town during the week, and more is still required. The shearing has commenced at come of the early sheds and by the end of next week will be well forward. The river Murray is…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 August 1898 · page 1

No. 45.—THE GRAPE (CONTINUED) — REMARK — ABLE AGE OF VINEYARDS — CLASSIFICATION OF GRAPE VARIETIES — PROPAGATION OF VINES — S[?] — EFFECTS OF…

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Trespassing Sheep. The Police Magistrate on the Leasing of Stock Routes

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 August 1898 · page 2

At the police court, yesterday, before the P.M., George R. Horton was charged, on summons, that he was found occupying certain Crown lands at South Hay, by…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. the Wheat Market

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 August 1898 · page 2

The price of wheat in Sydney to day is 3s. 5d. per bushel. [Last week our correspondent wired the price as 2s. 6d, but it is evident…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 10 August 1898 · page 2

No. 44.—THE GRAPE—FAMILY—DESCRIPTION—VARIETIES—WRIGHT—PRODUCE—DURATION OF LIVE-AGE OF SOME VINES AND VIN[?]RDS—ARRA COVERED…

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