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Farming & the land, 1899

655 stories in Murray's papers · page 28 of 33

Hay Pastoral Association. The Annual Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 October 1899 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Hay and Agricultural Association was hold yesterday afternoon. There were present:—Mr. D. Great (president) and Messrs…

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Latest by Telegraph Wheat Market. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 October 1899 · page 2

Wheat, 3s. 2d. to 3s. 3d.; chickwheat, 2s. 9d. to 2s.10d…

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Jerilderie District Farmers' Union

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1899 · page 3

A meeting of the Executive Committee of the above was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday last. Present—Messrs. M'Arthur (chair), O'Connor, Connell, Davis…

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Bombastic Offer by Kruger. a Well-stocked Farm for Rhodes' Head. British Property Safe-guarded by Kruger. London

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 October 1899 · page 3

Kruger offers a thoroughly well-stocked farm, in addition to £5000, for Cecil Rhodes' head. Kruger has also issued a proclamation…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 27 October 1899 · page 2

No. 107. The Tuberose (continued) —Venus Fly Trap—Description—Leaves—Flowers Cultivation—Fritillary— Species — Crown Imperial—The, Nectary—Varieties—The…

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Selected Story. the Young Lady at Tarrion Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 October 1899 · page 34

On the southern bunk of the River Darling in N.S.W. nestles the town of Brewarrina and close by his Tarrion Creek, which gives its name to the farm house in its vicinity…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Deputation to This Minister for Lands

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 October 1899 · page 4

A deputation from the Farmers' and Settlers' Conference held at Orange in August last waited upon Mr. Hassall (Minister for Linda) last Friday, and laid before him the resolutions…

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Farm and Garden. Device for Hinging Pigs

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 October 1899 · page 12

This fence is made of planks nailed on the supports close enough together to prevent the escape of the smaller pigs. The animals are driven into the pen, and when one ia wanted…

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A Model American Dairy

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 October 1899 · page 13

The famous Fair field Dairy, from which certified milk is sent to various American farms, was started by Mr. Francisco 20 years ago, with an output of 35 quaris per day…

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American Farm Machinery

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 October 1899 · page 13

The export trade in American agricultural machinery is growing very rapidly, and has sow attained enormous proportions. In fact, It is hard to realise that there are as many…

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Brae Springs Stud Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 October 1899 · page 4

Mr A. D. Wigan, the late manager of T. H. Mate and Crs Brae Spring Station, has kindly supplied us with the following information regarding the weights of wool cut by some of the…

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Hay Pastoral Association. the Annual Meeting

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 28 October 1899 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held on Thursday afternoon. There were present Mr. D. Grant (President), and Messrs Sim son…

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Stock Report Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening October 29.1809

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 October 1899 · page 2

THE weather has been fine during the past week, and the temperature was very low as compared with that of previous years at the same period. The low temperature holds out no promise of rain. The grate is still drying…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 October 1899 · page 2

109. The Pine (continued)— The W[?] Scotch Pine—Nativity—Height — T[?] —Seeds — Timber — Varieties — [?] clay soil—General effect of [?]olls — S[?]…

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Auctioneers' Reports. Special Sheep Sale at Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 October 1899 · page 2

Messrs. A. A. Piggin and Co. report holding a special sheep sale at Corowa on Friday, 27th inst. when they yarded a number of shorn sheep consisting…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Corowa Branch

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 October 1899 · page 2

A MEETING of the members of the above was held at the Burryjaa Hotel on Thursday last. There were present--Messrs. T. J. Gorman (chair), W. A. Clifton, B…

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Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 November 1899 · page 3

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Go., Ltd., Melbourne, report: We held our third sale of the season last Thursday, when we submitted to a large…

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A Millionaire Cattle King

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 November 1899 · page 3

All millionaires do not aspire to social honors and a lordly yacht. James Healey, a New Mexican millionaire cattle king, lives no better than, not…

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Naturalist. a Mutterfly Farm

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 1 November 1899 · page 2

Few people are aware that there exists in England in establishment where butterflies, both British and foreign, are born, bred, and sold in tens of thousands, and where you…

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Farm and Garden. Original Artioles

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

108. Marvel of Peru— Species— Woodroof— The Hollyhook— Varities— Thyme— Propagation— The Pine Tree— Its Value— Species— Upward of Twenty—…

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