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Farming & the land, 1898

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How to Clarify Butter

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 5 October 1898 · page 2

Pat the bolter into a basin, and set it over the fire with a little water in a stewpan; when the butter is melted pour off the top fat, taking care not to let the milky parts go…

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The Wool Trouble

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 October 1898 · page 2

It is reported that the recent trouble in the wool trade has been re-opened…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 5 October 1898 · page 2

No. 62.—THE FIG(continued)—REFERENCES TO EARLY HISTORY—EXTENT OF CULTIVATION—IN THE LEVANT—HOW PROPAGATED—PRODUCTIVITY—THE OLIVR—…

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Albury Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 October 1898 · page 21

A meeting of the committee of the above society was held at Carkeek's Hotel on Thursday afternoon. Present-Dr. Andrews (chair) and Messrs. Thompson, Chapman,…

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How to Clarify Butter

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 7 October 1898 · page 1

Put the butter into a basin, and set it over the fire with a little water in a stewpan ; when the butter is melted pour off the top fat, taxing cars not to let the milky parts go…

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Albury Sheep Show Judging

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 October 1898 · page 12

Mr. W. Macsuley, Farnley, Benalla, writes :-"Under" Flock and Herd" in your Issue of September 24, "Bruni" makes strong comments on the judging of the merino sheep…

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Value of Fine Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 October 1898 · page 13

Those who have been used to the Vermont [?]erlnoss and their grades, or even to the Tasmanian and Riverina merinoes, are apt to underrate the profitable qualities of the…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 October 1898 · page 4

THE SYDNEY WOOLSELLING BROKERS' ASSOCIATION report as follows for the week ending September 30th:- Wool.-A quiet has been passed, many…

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London Wheat Market. London, October 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 October 1898 · page 4

The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 1,320,000 quarters, as against 1,360,000 quarters last week, and 1,630,000 quarters a year ago. The…

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The Dispute in the Wool Trade. a Settlement Arranged

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 October 1898 · page 26

The dispute in the wool trade may now be regarded as at an end, the whole of the members of the Wool-selling Brokers' Association being once more a united body…

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Argentine Wool Clip. an Increase on Last Year. London, September 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 October 1898 · page 19

The Argentine wool clip shows an increase of 15 per cent, on that of last year. In the local market prices show an increase of 10 per cent…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 7 October 1898 · page 1

No. 52—THE FIG (continued)—REFERENCES TO MARLY HISTORY—EXTENT OF CULTIVATION—IN THE LEVANT—HOW PROPAGATED—PRODUCTIVITY—THE…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 October 1898 · page 12

KITCHEN GARDEN.-Now that the soil is in a favorable condition, and as there is every prospect of warmer weather coming on, seeds of the more delicate kinds of vegetables may…

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Small Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 2

The very smallest of all kinds of sheep is the tiny Br[?]ton sheep. It takes its name from the particular part of France where it is most raised. It is too small to be very…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin Friday Evening, October, 7, 1898

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 2

THE weather has been continuously warm during the past week, and yesterday (Thursday) was the hottest day experienced for the last six months the thermometer registering 89[?] in the shad[?] A change set in during…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 1

No. 54.—THE GUAVA—EIGHT SPECIES— THE WHITE—WILD AND CULTIVATED— WOOD, L[?]AV[?] FLOWERS, FRUIT, AND PULP—THE RED GUAVA—…

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Does Wool Increase in Weight

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 October 1898 · page 4

This question was asked of a well-known shipping city man by a Herald representative who had been informed that quite a respectable profit was occasionally made on…

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The Weather and the Crops

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 October 1898 · page 2

WHEN writing of harvest prospects, gloomy foreboding is the characteristic of the average country correspondent of city newspaper, and such…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 12 October 1898 · page 1

NO. 63—THE OLIVE (continued)—GATHERING THE FRUIT—THE OIL P[?]—HOW WORKED—DI[?] QUALITIES OF [?]—COLOURS-PUR[?]—SOIL—…

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Pumpkins and Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 October 1898 · page 12

Mr. W. E. Abbott, Winger, New South Wales, writes to the Australasian :-" I notice in your issue of the 3rd inst. some remarks on feeding sheep on pumpkins, and as I have…

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