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Farming & the land, 1898

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Sydney Wool Dispute. Manifesto by Dissenting Firms. Threatened Loss to Sydney. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 September 1898 · page 4

The wool trade continues in a state of turmoil, owing to the split in the ranks of the Woolsellers' Association, through Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. Ltd., Dalgety…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 September 1898 · page 12

KITCHEN GARDEN. - Vegetable marrows, pumpkins and gourds may be sown, but a situation should be chosen on rising ground, lest a frost should occur, which might have an…

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Lime and Its Uses. in Our Dairying Industry

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 September 1898 · page 12

A bag of lime may be considered an essential portion of the dairy farm, factory or creamery equipment. In a hundred and one ways lime can be beneficially employed in the various…

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Farm Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 September 1898 · page 12

Nitrogen is the most valuable of fertilising constituents, and one which is exceedingly liable to loss. The cost of many prepared fertilisers is often very much increased by the…

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How to Clarify Butter

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 September 1898 · page 2

Pat the batter into a basin, and set it over the five with a little water in a stewpan; when the butter is melted pure off the [?] fat making cars not to let milky park 20…

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Careful Branding of Cattle. Gratifying Commercial Results

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 September 1898 · page 4

A recent transaction in hides is worthy of attention, because of its bearing on the subject of the branding of cattle. The [?] hides was from bullocks bred by Messrs. M’Crse Bros., of…

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Opening of the London Wool Sales

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 24 September 1898 · page 2

The fifth series of London wool sales this year was opened on September 20. The market was brick, and prices ranged and prices ranged from par to 6 percent advance compared…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 September 1898 · page 2

No. 62.—THE FIG (continued)—REFERENCES TO EARLY HISTORY — EXTENT OF CULTIVATION IN THE LEVANT —HOW P[?] FAGATED —PRODUCTIVITY —THE CLIVE…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 28 September 1898 · page 2

The Sydney Wool Selling Broken' Association report as follows:—Sydney, Friday.—Wool—At this week's sales 11,594 bales ware catalogued of which…

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Sheep Judging

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 September 1898 · page 19

With reference to the complaints about the judging of show sheep referred to in our report of the Albury Show, "Bruni," of the Australasian, writes as…

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Kiewa Valley Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 September 1898 · page 4

The monthly meeting of directors was held at the factory on Saturday, the 24th inst. Present—Mosera. M'Leod (chairman), Crosthwaite, Gowling, Coulston, and Stuckey…

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Boudaries of Jerilderie Sheep District

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 30 September 1898 · page 2

To avoid delay or perhaps disappointment to those claiming bonuses on scalps of noxious animals killed within the Jerilderie District we herewith publish the boundaries…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 September 1898 · page 4

THE SYDNEY WOOLSELLING BROKERS' Association report as follows for the week, ending September 23rd:— Wool—At this week's sales 11,594 bales were…

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The Wagga Show. Interesting Wheat Experiments

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 September 1898 · page 13

Mr. Q. M. M'Eeown, manager of the Government Experimental Farm at Wagga, New South Wales, made a very interesting and instructive display of product a at the…

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Alleged Sheep-stealing. the Gunbar Case. the Accused Acquitted

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 September 1898 · page 4

At the Court of Assize on Wednesday, before Mr. Justice Simpson, John Jackson, on bail, was charged that he did, on the 10th September, at Gunbar steal two sheep…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 September 1898 · page 12

KITCHEN GARDEN.—It is advisable at this season to take means for retaining the moisture in the soil, one being to maintain a loose surface, for when the soil dries and is brought…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, October 1, 1898

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 October 1898 · page 2

FIVE points of rain fell here during the week after the usual bluster which seems to be characteristic of the present season. The weather, since then, has again [?]t in fine, with a mi[?]d temperature and not the slightest…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 October 1898 · page 2

No. 53.—THE OLIVE (continued)—GATHERING THE FRUIT—THE OIL P[?]SS—HOW WORKED—DIFFERENT QUALITIES OF OIL —COLOURS—PU[?]IFYING—SOIL—…

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Travelling Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 October 1898 · page 3

AT the last meeting of the Jerilderie Pastures and Stock Boards the sheep directors heard Mr. Solomon, solicitor, on behalf of Mr. J. Harrington, who…

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The Wool Dispute

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 October 1898 · page 4

We have been requested to reprint the following letter, which recently appeared in the Daily Telegraph:— Sir,—I have just received word from an…

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