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Farming & the land, 1900

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Farm and Garden Store Room

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 23 May 1900 · page 1

It will Be found that the colder aggs are the more quickly they can be besten to a froth. when cooking onions, set a tin cup of…

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Kiewa Valley Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 19

The unusually mild weather prevailing in March and April, with frequent showers, worked the greatest benefit as regards the supplies of milk and cream to the butter…

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The Wheat Market

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 2

Mr. H. R. Carter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows under date May 22nd:-- Wheat has not materially changed, and while the local market…

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Some Characteristics of Wool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 12

We have always believed in a man, whatever his business, getting a practical and scientific knowledge of that business. And so with the art of sheep-breeding and…

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Horses and Cattle that Live Without Water

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 3

"There are hundreds of horses and thousands of cattle in the Hawiian Islands which never take a drink of water throughout the whole course of…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 12

ORCHARD.—In dry areas, such as the bulk of our orchardists have to deal with, manure ia generally of most service when applied in autumn, as it breaks up, and is able to…

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The Profitable Dairy Cow

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 13

It is popularly believed that dairying is a highly profitable branch of farming. This is only true, however, whore the dairy herd is of high individual merit, and the cattle are…

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Whitton Branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 28

An important special meeting was held last week by the Whitton Branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association of New South Wales which was well attended, to…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin Friday Evening, May 25,1900

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 2

SINCE last week’s run [?] who were have fallen locally, so that the ground has been thoroughly soaked. Grass on the south common is not crowing too well, but in some of the small paddocks’s there is…

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Farm and Garden. the Tuebit Pigeon

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 2

It can safely be said that there is [?] one of our domestic pigeons that but [?] creased with more rapid strides tha[?] Turbit. By old fanciers it was held is…

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Farm and Garden the Turbit Pigeon

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 30 May 1900 · page 2

It can safely be said that there is not one of our domestic pigeons that has increased with more rapid strides than the Turbit. By old fanciers it was held in…

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Judging Dairy Cattle by Points

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 13

In a paper on this subject on the Journal of the British Dairy Farmers' Association, Mr. Ernest Mathews refers to the system adopted at the London dairy show of having two…

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Theft of Cattle

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 29

The Courier says:—A grazier from near Walwa named Froike sustained a rather severe loss a low days since in Corryong. He bought a number of calves belonging…

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Disease in Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 28

Mr. J. C. White, of Condobolin, writes to a Sydney paper:—"The peculiar disease in sheep described in a recent issue of the Telegraph is not by any means a new one…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 20

On Saturday Just (says the Junee Democrat) Messrs. Roach Bros., of Listerfield, Coolamon complained to Senior-Constable Duprez, that some of their sheep wera being lifted. The…

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Manitoba Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 12

Mr. F. B. Guthrie, the N.S.W. Agricultural Department's chemist, has during the past two or three years been making some important investigations as to whether…

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Heavy Gale at Sea. 180 Cattle Lost

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 4

The fearful weather experienced off the coast of New South Wales during the heavy monsoonal rains which deluged the south coast during the last four or five days was…

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Dairy Farmers and Tuberculosis

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 13

Mr. Primrose M'Connell, Ongar Park Hall, England, has written a short paper on the subject of tuberculosis for the Central Association of Dairy Farmers, which is…

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Narrandera Farmers and Settlers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 19

The annual meeting of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association of New South Wales was held in the Council Chambers Narrandera, on Saturday afternoon. The…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 June 1900 · page 12

ORCHARD.—Something can usually be said for and against staking fruit trees, but the most experienced are agreed that staking is a necessity in all loose and wet soils, and in…

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