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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1899

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Eulogy on Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 September 1899 · page 13

The following extract in praise of sheep is taken from a pamphlet entitled " The Sheep in Agriculture," lately published by the Kansas State Board of Agriculture :-No useful animal…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 September 1899 · page 39

The Sydney Woolselling Brokers' Association (The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co. Ltd. ; John Bridge and Co, Ltd.; Dalgety and Co. Ltd. ; Goldsbrough, Mort and…

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Latest by Telegraph. London Wool Sales. London

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 September 1899 · page 2

The wool sale continue spirited at opening rates…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Corowa Branch

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 September 1899 · page 3

A MEETING of the above was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday afternoon. There were present:-- Messrs. Brewer (chair). Laughlin, Goodwin, T. J…

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Farmers’ & Settlers’ Association to the Editor Berrigan Advocate

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 22 September 1899 · page 3

SIR,—At the rabbit question meeting to be held on Saturday next, should be an opportune time to form a branch of the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association of New South…

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Farm and Garden, Forthcoming Shows

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 September 1899 · page 12

Yarrawonga and Border A. and P. Association-September 27, 28. Urana P. and A. Society-October 10,11…

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The Crops. Along the Road to Cobram

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 September 1899 · page 13

Leaving Finley for Tocumwal (says the Finley Free Press), the first crop to attract attention is that of Mr. M. J. Murphy, early sown, and is looking remarkably well,…

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Goombargana Farmers and Settlers'association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 September 1899 · page 13

The quarterly meeting of the above was was held at Elmo Park on the 7th inst, Present-Mr. H. Bromfield, J.P. (chairman), and Messrs. T. R. Shipard, W. Middleton,…

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Zara Stud Sheep Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 September 1899 · page 2

The following sales of Zara stud sheep (Officer’s) are reported: — 100 flock rams to executors of D Moore, Bundy. 30 flock rams to W. D. Moore, West Australia,…

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Wool and Stock Reports. Sydney

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 23 September 1899 · page 2

The Woolbrokers' Association—The Australian Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd; John Bridge and Co, Ltd; Dalgetty and Co, Ltd; Gohisborough, Mort and Co, Ltd;…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, September 22, 1899

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 September 1899 · page 2

ANOTHER quarter of an inch of rain fell in Deniliquin on Saturday last, after much threatening. Since then and up to this morning, it has been fine with a gradually increasing temperature. To-day the sky is…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 September 1899 · page 2

104. Geranium (continued) — Stock [?] Flowers — Ornamental — Culture — [?] Plants — The Lupine — Bord[?] Double Rocket — Description —…

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Reasons for the Rise in Wool. The Decrease in Supplies

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 September 1899 · page 4

Great satisfaction was expressed in wool and pastoral circles when the cable news came through from London to the effect that at the September wool sales, which…

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The Approaching Wool Season

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 September 1899 · page 2

THE wool season now about to open offers to the wool grower in Australia a prospect of remuneration upon a scale such as he has not seen for many years…

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Farm & Garden. Original Article

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 27 September 1899 · page 1

No. 103. The Anricnis—Description— culture—Varieties—Minute Notice—colours —Propagation — Slips—Pots — Boxes— Transplanting— Selfs — compost — Depth…

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Flower of Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1899 · page 12

The flower of wheat, as is well-known, contains three stamens and one pistil, which latter ends in two feathery branches (says Mr. L do Vilmorin). The impregnation, as a rule'…

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Cobar Pastoral Leases. Deputation to Mr. Hassall

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1899 · page 37

On Wednesday morning a deputation of pastoralists waited on the Minister for Lands, Mr. Hassall, on the balcony of the Grand Hotel, asking for a reduction of rents and increased tenure…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 September 1899 · page 2

The wool market is buoyant, and prices are twing [?]y maintained…

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London Wool Sales. Causes of the Advance. London, September 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1899 · page 4

At the wool sales today the prices of all classes of wool showed a hardening tendency. Crossbreds realised 5 per cent, above the opening rates of the series…

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Jerilderie District Farmers' Union

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1899 · page 3

A meeting of the Committee of the above was held on Saturday last, the president (Mr. M'Arthur) in the chair. The minutes of the last meeting were read and…

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