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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

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Commercial. the Wheat Market

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1900 · page 2

H. R. CARTER & CO. Wheat Brokers, Sydney, report as under:—Wheat.—There is really very little change to report in the market since last week. Prime…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 November 1900 · page 4

Messrs. GOLDSBROUGH, MORT AND COY., Melbourne, wire under Wednesday's date that they held their usual wool sale to-day, when they offered 2115 bales, and sold 2234,…

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Melbourne Wool Market. Melbourne, November 13

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1900 · page 2

THE AUSTRALASIAN MORTGAGE AND AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED held their third sale of the season, to-day and offered a catalogue of 1890 bales…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1900 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the Mechanic's Institute on Saturday evening last. Present: Messrs. O'Connor (chair), Curtin, Troutt, Noonan…

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A Valuable Crop

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 November 1900 · page 28

Better than wheat or wool, pounds to pence in the acre, is the successful cultivation of cherries Mr. N. Jasprizza's cherry orchard, three miles from…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 November 1900 · page 12

ORCHARD.—Many hardy fruit trees are losing their leaves and suffering from a withering of the light wood. This is due to a checking of tho roots during winter or early…

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Keep the Boys on the Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 November 1900 · page 13

Keeping the boys on the farm is a problem the solution of which, in the broadest and most general way, rests upon one proposition, that of milking farm life pleasant and…

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Nitrate for Crops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 November 1900 · page 13

The results of field experiments carried out at the New Jersey station to test the relative usefulness of nitrogen in different forms when used in connection with a sufficient…

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Pastoral Leases. Central Division

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 17 November 1900 · page 4

Mr Gormly asked the Secretary for Lands,—(1) What number of pastoral leases situated in the central division have expired within the piesent…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society of Deniliquin. the Annual Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 November 1900 · page 2

The annual meeting of the members of the above Society was held on Thursday afternoon at the Royal Hotel. The chair was occupied by Mr H. C. Parker (the President), and the other gentlemen present…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, November 16,1900

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 November 1900 · page 2

The weather has again been warm and dry this week, and although there was every appearance of rain on Wednesday none has fallen. Grasshoppers, we learn from some of the surrounding station…

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Farm and Garden Cage Birds During the Moult

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 November 1900 · page 1

The canary breeding season should by December have been brought to a close. The loose feathers to be seen in the cages are a warning that the stock birds ought…

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Special Sheep Sale at Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 November 1900 · page 2

Messrs. A. A. Piggin and Co. report holding a very successful sheep sale at Corowa on Thursday, 15th inst., when they sold as follows:--1000 merino…

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Sheep Struck by Lightning. Parkes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 November 1900 · page 2

During a heavy storm on Saturday night 77 sheep were struck dead by lightning and many others injured…

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The Wheat Crop

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 21 November 1900 · page 2

The Government Statistician supplies the following as the estimated wheat crops in Riverina:—Balranald and Wentworth Districts:—…

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The Official Wheat Crop Returns

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 21 November 1900 · page 4

The Government Statistician supplies the following summary of reports on the present condition of the wheat crops in all parts of New South Wales. The…

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Wool Stock Reports

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 21 November 1900 · page 2

The Stock Inspector at Hay reports:— 3000 mixed sheep from Wilga Downs, Bourke, by rail to Carrathool, London Bank of Australia, Meryuah; 9000 ewes from…

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Riverina Farming. Notes for November

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 21 November 1900 · page 1

Maize-Crops above ground should be harrowed with light implements, and as they advance in growth the land between the drills should be well…

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Farm and Garden Cage Birds During the Moult

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 21 November 1900 · page 1

The canary breeding season should by December have been brought to a [?]. The loose feathers to be seen in the cages are a warning that the stook birds ought…

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Wheat Competition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 November 1900 · page 39

The Numurkah Agricultural Society's wheat crop competition was judged on Thursday and Friday by Mr. J. L. Dow, of the Leader, and Mr. R. Dodd. There were…

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