Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1898

663 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 34

Farm and Garden Original Articles

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 16 March 1898 · page 2

No. 23.—THE ONION (CONTINUED)—NOT SO [?] CULTIVATED IN ENGLAND AS ON THE [?]—THE [?]—ODOR—BULES—STEMS—FLOWERS—[?]…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Important Pastoral Suit

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 March 1898 · page 37

An action, in which £10,000 damages was claimed, for alleged infringement of the rights of persons to water, was commenced on Monday in the Banco Court, Sydney, before the Chief…

Continued on Trove, page 37 →

Another Sheep Trough

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 March 1898 · page 12

Construct as shown in cut. It Seeps sheep from jumping over the trough, thus Keeping feed clean. The crass pieces should be wide enough to hold the board just so the sheep…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

When Butter Is Slow to Come

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 March 1898 · page 13

Most likely reasons for tho butter difficulty in churning are :— 1. The temperature is not right, possibly the cream is too cold. Add warm water…

Continued on Trove, page 13 →

The Allora Spring Wheat. the Famous 100 Acres

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 March 1898 · page 12

In the current number of the Agricultural Gazette Dr. Cobb further discusses the Allora Spring wheat question. He says : —So much that, is contradictory has been…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Co-operative Flour. Mill and Wheat Storage. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 March 1898 · page 2

Sir,—The wheat market, for growers, in this colony is in a most unsatisfactory state. When wheat is being shipped from Sydney to London, and at the same time flour being…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 March 1898 · page 12

KITCHEN GARDEN.—Where carrots and other roots are becoming scarce sewings of these vegetables should be made, so as to come into use during spring. It is not…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

[?] Important Pastoral Suit. a Question of Water Rights

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 March 1898 · page 3

[?] ac[?]ion affecting not only the common-law [?] of pastoral lessees to the use of water from [?] flowing about the boundaries of the their land, [?] privileges accruing to them under the Water…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, March 18, 1898

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 March 1898 · page 2

COOL weather has prevailed during the past week and the average daily registration has not exceeded 75deg, while the night average has only been about 55deg. The rain [?] keep off and there are on prospects of a…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Farm and Garden. Original Articles

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 March 1898 · page 2

No. 25.—THE PARSNIP— DESCRIPTION OF LEAVES, FLOWERS, AND ROOTS—VARIETIES— HOME GROWN—HOME GROWN—HOW PREPARED FOR USE—PARSNIP WINS— AS A…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wool and Stock Report

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 March 1898 · page 4

THE AUSTRALIAN MORTGAGE LAND AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, Melbourne, received the following telegram from Messrs. Helmuth, Schwartz, and Co., London, dated…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. the Wheat Market

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 23 March 1898 · page 2

Wheat is quoted at 4s on rail in Sydney…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Farm and Garden Original Articles

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 23 March 1898 · page 2

No. 24.—THE CARROT (continued)—CULTIVATION—SEEDS—SEPARATION—HOW TO SOW—SOME LARGE CARROTS—LIABILITY TO BE ATTACKED BY INSECTS—CANKER…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Tapio Pastoral Holding

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 March 1898 · page 29

The reappraisement of Tapio pastoral holding occupied the attention of the local land board at Wentworth. This appraisement was rendered necessary in…

Continued on Trove, page 29 →

Farmers Should Grow Special Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 March 1898 · page 13

The suggestion made by Mr. Hugh Pye, principal of the Dookie Agricultural College, that farmers should grow special wheat for exportation to England, to be there utilised…

Continued on Trove, page 13 →

Fluke and Worms in Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 March 1898 · page 29

The Minister of Mines and Agriculture has received through Mr. Alexander Bruce, chief inspector of stock, the report of the board appointed to test Mr. L. G…

Continued on Trove, page 29 →

The Price of Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 March 1898 · page 28

People who have been holding wheat for higher prices have bad their hopes considerably dashed by the cable intelligence that India will have a million tons…

Continued on Trove, page 28 →

Prospects of the Wheat Market

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 March 1898 · page 2

THE aspect of the wheat market has been considerably changed by the intelligence that India will have a million tons for export. At first…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne, March 22

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 March 1898 · page 4

THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY Co. LTD., Melbourne, held a sale of wool to-day, when a catalogne of 650 bales was submitted. The balk of the catalogue comprised…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Chicago Wheat Ring. Mr. Leiter's Big "Deal." London, March 21

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 March 1898 · page 24

It is reported that Mr. Joseph Letter, the head of the Chicago ring of wheat speculators, has already made profits amounting to over. 1,000,000 tols. (about…

Continued on Trove, page 24 →