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Farming & the land, 1901

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, December 6, 1901

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 2

The weather during the week has been changeable, but not altogether of an agreeable nature. Early in the week the days were on the warm side, and on Wednesday the thermometer registered 105 degrees…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Asparagus Cultivation

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 1

THE necessary work in the asparagus bed during the first year consists in loosening the soil at frequent intervals, and especially so soon after…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 December 1901 · page 3

A WARRANT issued for the arrest of Robt. Armstrong, of [?]urce, on as alleged charge of cattle stealing was executed last week, says our Children contemporary. It is…

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Warning to Our Farmers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 December 1901 · page 3

UNLESS the farmers and stockowners of this country organise, and turn out the gang of professional politicians who have ruled the roost too long in Australasia,…

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Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 11 December 1901 · page 3

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company held their usual sale on Thursday last, when they brought forward a large and representative catalogue of over…

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Irrigation of Cereal Crops

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 12 December 1901 · page 1

With regard of the irrigation of cereal crops, (writes "R.D." in the "Australasian,") the general practice is to give them…

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Kiewa Valley Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 December 1901 · page 19

At the request of the directors of the fac-tory, Mr. Wilson, the Government speying expert, visited different parts of the Kiewa Valley during the early part of the month…

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The Wheat Market

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 13 December 1901 · page 2

Very little wheat is coming forward the local railway station. Yesterday Mr L. Harris, who is operating on behalf of Messrs W. it A. McArthar,…

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Coolamon District. Among the Farms. the " Ellerslee " Estate

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 December 1901 · page 16

The term estate is in common use in these parts, as descriptive of a large holding or cluster of holdings; and, taking all circumstances into consideration, the term is…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 December 1901 · page 12

ORCHARD. —All young trees should now be in an active state of growth, with provision in the soil in the shape of moisture and food to keep up a good leafage throughout the…

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Home-made Soap for the Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 December 1901 · page 12

There is wasted annually on the average farm enough material to make two barrels of soap or more each season. In my long experience in the country, I have found it not…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, December 12,1901

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 2

THE, thermometer touched its highest point for the season, vis 106 dec.. on Wednesday last, and although yesterday promised to be equally warm, a sale of [?] blowing clouds of dust from thd…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Brussels Sprouts As a Money Crop

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 1

ONE of the principal profitable crops which should receive greater attention from farmers at the present time is the cultivation of Brussels…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 December 1901 · page 4

THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED, Melbourne, report under Thursday's date:— We held our usual weekly sale this afternoon, when we…

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Sheep and Pastures Board

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 19 December 1901 · page 3

A meeting of the Sheep and Pastures Board was held this morning at the offices of Messrs Wilkinson and Lavender. There were present Messrs…

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The Wheat Crop

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 2
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

The wheat yield this [?] should afford satisfaction to agricultural[?]. O[?]ctal forecasts are most [?]rable, and everyone will hope that the liberal [?] will be…

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Victorian Butter Trade

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 13

At present all the indications point to the probability of the quantity of butter that this year will bo available for export from Victoria showing a falling-off as compared…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 29

The hearing of cases of alleged cattle stealing, preferred against a dozen residents of Bowral district, was commenced on Friday. The charge against Henry Schofield, overseer…

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The Wheat Market

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 2

Taking into consideration that harvesting is still in full swing, and the majority of the farmers around the district do their own carting, a fair…

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