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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

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The Pastoral Outlook in Queensland

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 June 1900 · page 4

NEWS received from Southern Queensland shows that the outlook for pastoralists is a hopeless one. At Longreach one station is feeding 40,000 flock sheep…

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Kiewa Valley Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 June 1900 · page 17

The usual monthly meeting of directors was held on Saturday the 9th inst. Present—The chairman (Mr. M'Leod) and Messrs. Coulston, Crosthwaite, M'Donald, Street…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 June 1900 · page 12

ORCHARD.—The value of the old tree is determined chiefly by its kind and the resources of the soil. Apart from this it may be eaten up with disease or by borers. In…

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Hay Pastoral Association

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 2

A meeting of the committee was held on Thursday afternoon at Messrs. Wilkinson and Lavender's office. - There were present—Mr. D Grant (vice president, in the…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society of Deniliquin

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 2

A meeting of the Council of the P. and A. Society was held on Thursday afternoon at the Royal Hotel, Mr H. C. Parker being in the chair. The others present were— Messrs J. B. Hamilton, Uphill, J…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, June 15, 1900

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 2

ANOTHER beneficial fall of rain has taken place locally, 37 points being recorded up to nine o’clock this morning, and it is still dull and threatening. That the rain will do a great deal of good goes…

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Farm and Garden. Goslings and Young Turkeys

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 1

The best time of year for goslings to be hatched is in March or April. The general plan—and a very good one—is to place the first eggs that the goose lays under an…

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Balranald Pastoral & Agricultural Society

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 20 June 1900 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above Society was held at the Shamrock Hotel on Saturday, when were present—Messrs. S. Lindsay (in the chair), J. J…

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Farm and Garden Goslings and Young Turkeys

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 20 June 1900 · page 2

The best time of year for goaling to be hatched is in March or April. The general plan—and a Very good one—is to place the first eggs that the goose lays under an…

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Butter Losses

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 12

Some experiments carried out by Professor Robertson in setting the milk of cows at different distances from the time of calving in cans of different sorts give some rather…

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Sheep Stealing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 19

An elderly man named Edward Webberly was presented at the Criminal Court, Melbourne, on Friday, before Mr. Justice A'Beckett, on a charge of sheep-stealing…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 3

A meeting of the members of the above was held on Saturday, 16th June. Present : Messrs. M'Arthur (chair), Davis, Darcy, G. White, Wilson, Miller, Bradford, Benson…

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The Gunbar Branch Farmers and Settlers' Association. Discussion on Co-Operation

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 2

A meeting of the Gunbar Branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held at the Gunbar Hotel, on Saturday, 9th June…

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Farmers and Meteorological Science

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 3

DURING the past few years Agricultural Chemistry and Meteorological Science as they affect the operations of farmers and gardeners, have made remarkable…

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Coombargana Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 19

The annual meeting of this body was held at Mr. S. R. Shipard's residence on the 6th inst., a large number being present. Mr. H. Blomfield, J.P. (president), occupied the…

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The Bean Crop

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 13

Dairy farmers who are now adopting the system of winter feeding their cattle can scarcely grow a more profitable crop than beans. This crop has never become popular…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 June 1900 · page 12

ORCHARD.—Many orchardists prune their trees in the order in which they shed their leaves; others, less particular, begin and carry the work through regardless of the special needs…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, June 22, 1900

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 2

SINCE Wednesday last, when showers, fell during the afternoon, we have had dull and threating weather, with cold nights, and at time of writing there is every appearance of a downpour…

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Farm and Garden. Fruit Garden

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 2

Apricot, Peach, and Nectarine Trees must be efficiently protected from fro[?]ts during their whole period of blooming and until all danger from the same is past,…

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Loss of Cattle. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 June 1900 · page 2

Twenty-five head of cattle were washed off the low level bridge at Eclsh, West Mailand, and the whole were drowned…

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