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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1898

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 November 1898 · page 12

KITCHEN GARDEN.—As the soil will become close and hard from the effects of the hot weather recently experienced, the hoe must be kept going until the whole surface of the…

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The Wheat Harvest

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 4

The reports published in the metropolitan news papers respecting the anticipated returns from the next harvest. and the number of acres under cultivation this and last year respectively, go to…

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Grading of Wheat for Export. the American Practice

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 1

The Board for Exports ( says the Sydney Telegraph) has [?] Agriculture a [?] business firm in [?]…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office , DeniliQuin. Friday Evening, November ,25.1898

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 2

COMPARATIVELY cool weather has ruled in Deniliquin during the past week, On Monday morning there was light rein, and was accompanied by a bitterly cold west wind. The quantity was [?], but the…

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Farm and Garden Origin J i ARTICLES

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 1

No. 61. The Walnut (continued)—The Kernel—Fruit and Oil—Leaves and Husks—Varieties of Walnuts — Propagation —Soil—Trees intended for Timber…

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Wheat Market. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 November 1898 · page 2

Wheat, 3s 1d to 3s 2d. Some holders ask 3s 3d to 3s 4d. Chickwhent, 2s 9d to 2s 11d…

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Wool Sale

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 30 November 1898 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., held their usual weekly wool sale on Thursday last, when they submitted to the hammer an…

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Farm and [?] Original Articles

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

Mr. 60:— The Tomato— Where a Native— Local Cultivation— Varieties— Mikado, King Humbert and others— Mode of Cultivation and character[?]—Uses—…

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Sheep Statistics

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 December 1898 · page 28

The report of the Chief Inspector of Stock on the winter lambing has been presented to the Minister for Mines, and shows that stook have suffered severely from the recent…

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Branding Cattle by Steam

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 December 1898 · page 36

A few days ago the Victorian Minister of Agriculture telegraphed to the Departments of Agriculture in Sydney and New Zealand for information about a new method of…

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Take-all in Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 December 1898 · page 12

The disease in wheat crops known by the name of " take-all," so-called because it takes all straw and seed entirely off the ground, has long been regarded as a mystery and…

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Sheep Droving with Bicycles From Illillawa to Wilcannia

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 December 1898 · page 2

Notwithstanding the many objections raised against the bicycle the machine has apparently come to stay. Outside of its use for purposes of recreation, it is now very…

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Opening of the London Wool Sales. London. November 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 December 1898 · page 20

The sixth and last series of London wool sales for the present year was opened this afternoon. The biddings were marked by hesitation…

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Walla Farmers' Union

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 December 1898 · page 27

The quarterly meeting of the Walla Walla Farmers and Settlers' Union was held at Winkelman's Hotel last Saturday, 26th ult., Mr. J. G. Klemke in the chair. Owing to…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 December 1898 · page 12

KITCHEN GARDEN.-Earthing up such subjects as beans should be attended to, as they are liable to be overthrown by the wind if not supported in some way. There is no…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office December, 2, 1898

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 December 1898 · page 2

IN the early part of the week heavy westerly winds were blowing On Tuesday [?] points of rain were registered. Up to that day the weather was cool, but since then it he r been gradually getting warmer and…

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Opening of the London Wool Sales. London, Nov. 29

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

The sixth and last aeries of London wool sales for the preterit year was present year was opened this afternoon. The bi[?]gs were marked by…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 December 1898 · page 2

No. 62. The Hazel Nut (continued)— Various Classes—Propagation—Graf ting —The Dwarf Productive Nut—The Filbert— —Mode of Cultivation — Keeping…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 December 1898 · page 4

THE AUSTRALIAN MORTGAGE LAND AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, Melbourne report, 1st December, 1898:—We have received the following telegram from Messrs…

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Crops About Narrow Plains Wongamong, and Clear Hills

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 December 1898 · page 3

A CORRESPONDENT for the Berriyan Adrocute, writes concerning the harvest outlook in the districts above mentioned, that on either side of the road across…

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