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  • <blockquote>'''Wheat''' ...as in short supply and it had to be imported into Victoria for many years. Wheat was grown around [[Oxley|Oxley]] and along the River Murray. Flour mills we
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  • ...ention, and, as Mr Zincke said in this particular, it is but fair that the wheat should be separated from the chaff, and these men set at liberty, unless in
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  • ...ts and potatoes sufficient for their own wants, with hay for their horses. Wheat they do not attempt. That there is room for them is evident from the fact t
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  • ...ve it, we have only to mention that since last harvest hundreds of tons of wheat were sent down from those districts to Melbourne by waggon, because the ste
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  • There were several thousands of bushels of wheat lying on the banks of the [[Murray River at Kellygang|Murray]] at present w
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  • ...r round Albury, and are annually increasing, for vineyards pay better than wheat-fields.
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  • ...wannah|Bungowannah]] miles, to one of a calcareous nature, that would grow wheat well in moister climate; but it is too hot and dry to be depended upon. Eve
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  • '''The [[Wool Wheat and Meat|Sheep]] at [[Jerilderie|Jerilderie]] Show,'''
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  • ...busy puffing flour mill built of granite, three storeys high, filled with wheat in every available part; bullock drays, horse teams, and carts, were before
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  • ...e every reason to believe that these people do without tea or sugar, using wheat roasted instead of the former, and wild honey to sweeten this coffee The fo
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  • For once the farmers don't growl. The wheat harvest has been a good one, and got in with little difficulty. Wages ruled
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  • ...h is the silk dresser 24 feet long, and a second set of wheat bins for the wheat when prepared for grinding. Here also are the shaker, smutter, fanner, &amp
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  • ...y arrived in the colony has brought out bulls and cows and rams and [[Wool Wheat and Meat|ewes]] of the best English breeds, and most of them have realised
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  • M'Eachern deposed. I am inspector of [[Wool Wheat and Meat|sheep]] for the Benalla district. I produce the Gazette of August
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  • ...es's Creek, and the soil is said to be admirably adapted for the growth of wheat. The Negambie and Mangalore districts will most probably send their produce
    6 KB (941 words) - 21:04, 20 November 2015
  • ...ion to the district. Mr Noah Savage next has some 80 acres-of good looking wheat crop; adjoining is Mr Thos. Thornburn, whose crops are also looking well; n
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  • ...A great part of the land has been under cultivation. The average yield of wheat has been 20 bushels; of oats, 30 bushels, potatoes, 5 tons (as much 'as, 8
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  • ...exhibiting grain. Mr Ridlay was first and Mr G J Morton second, with good wheat weighing 65½lb per bushel. In brown oats Mr Geo Reis was first, in white M
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  • ...xtremely discouraging account of the condition and prospects of the [[Wool Wheat and Meat|farming]], industry is given by the [[Newspapers|Goulburn Valley A
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  • ...y varied practical opinions. The subject is one of great importance to all wheat-growing farmers, as well as to the bread-eating public, and it is hoped, at ...quot; a month or six weeks after ploughing and before sowing; that drilled wheat in rows twelve inches apart has a chance for better circulation of air and
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  • '''THE [[Wool Wheat and Meat|CATTLE]] SALES'''
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  • ...illiam Zincke MP|Zincke]] said in this particular, it is but fair that the wheat should be separated from the chaff, and these men set at liberty, unless it ...their innocence?  Why did not they strive to separate the chaff from the wheat?  He personally did not care what course the Bench took that day, as he ha
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  • ...said Mr Zincke had spoken about the need of separating the chaff from the wheat in the cases. He had himself taken steps and he knew that the Crown had als
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  • ...aid that Zincke had spoken about the need of separating the chaff from the wheat in these cases. He had himself taken steps, and he knew the Crown had also
    9 KB (1,624 words) - 15:41, 20 November 2015
  • ...aid that Zincke had spoken about the need of separating the chaff from the wheat in these cases. He had himself taken steps, and he knew the Crown had also
    8 KB (1,309 words) - 15:40, 20 November 2015
  • ...ed, the land was rich and good up to the hill tops, and was fit either for wheat, potatoes or fruit. Some of the best farming land in the colony was on the
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  • The stretch of [[Wool Wheat and Meat|country]] lying between [[Benalla|Benalla]] and [[Mansfield|Mansfi
    6 KB (1,054 words) - 21:06, 20 November 2015
  • ...re favourable to Osborne's machines. The barley cut was very good, and the wheat in the adjoining paddocks looks splendid.
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  • ...lway authorities have here been busily engaged in receiving and forwarding wheat to the extent of some 8000 bags per day. The township has some good buildin ...dworked officials must have been intense. At present it is a wilderness of wheat bags; the platform is crammed to overflowing; teams are arriving by the sco
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  • ...the deepest interest, for they are engaged in solving the problem whether wheat growing - either by itself or combined with stock breeding - can be made a
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  • ...d not been for the bad season of 1878-9, when the '''[[Wool Wheat and Meat|wheat]]''' crops of the district almost entirely failed through rust, there proba ...f 1876-7. Next year, the 16 acres yielded him his first crop of 40 bags of wheat.
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  • ...s nothing on which he could just now raise any money. He bought 100 [[Wool Wheat and Meat|sheep]] on credit for £44 some time ago, but they got out through ...rn into holes and dusty, walls with a few paper decorations, some sacks of wheat kept for seed, a wide fireplace, a kettle swinging over the fire, a table,
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  • ...th every appearance of more. The river is rising, and floods are expected. Wheat is still being brought in, but not in such large quantities as before. Many
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  • ...of the harvest the cost of cultivating the soil, threshing and carting the wheat to market, it is obvious that only a small surplus will be left for bringin ...hat a market must now be looked for in England. The hope and desire of the wheat growing selectors is to increase their production fourfold, and the importa
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  • ...n early date. Most of our farmers are well ahead with their ploughing, and wheat is being more freely sown, on account of the low price of oats this season.
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  • ...he owners find it more profitable just now to devote their lands to [[Wool Wheat and Meat|sheep]] - breeding than to enter into competition with agriculturi
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  • ...quite distressed by this waste. If the selector could have put 200 [[Wool Wheat and Meat|sheep]] on his land, a plentiful supply of herbage would have been ...crop instead of proving a total failure had yielded an average quantity of wheat, there would have been a sum of £150,000 for distribution throughout the d
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  • ...he timbered country it is expected that an, average yield of 15 bushels of wheat per acre will be obtained.
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  • ...the prizes for the pigs, which were fairly good. Some excellent samples of wheat were sent in. Mr R Trimble was placed first with a sample weighing 66Ib. Mr
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  • The wheat paddocks of Mr R Hughes (l50 acres) Mr G Moore (150 acres) Mr J L Whitty (2
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  • ...ot crops - total, 10,9760 acres under cultivation; yields - 60,000 bushels wheat, 60,000 bushels oats, 4,000 bushels other cereals, 1,000 tons of hay, 500 t ...Mr A Byrne, and then another drive down the King and through the splendid wheat growing plains of Oxley and Millewa brought us to Wangaratta, and the impre
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  • <span id="rc4610">[[#rc4610|4610]]</span> What crop?— Wheat.
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  • When I left I had to leave 8 acres of wheat. ([[Royal Commission report day 16 page 15|RC4608]])
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  • ...lair''' of Arcadia had a steam driven threshing machine used for harveting wheat ([[The North Eastern Ensign at KellyGang 1/1/1875|Ensign1/1/1875]])
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  • ...eams and 6 assigned servants. Within a year he harvested his first crop of wheat.
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  • ...ria as a great step forward. The Riverina was opened up. Suddenly wool and wheat etc could be transported directly to [[Melbourne|Melbourne]]. New South Wal
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  • Wheat was stockpiled at Howlong ([[The Argus at KellyGang 22/8/1868 (2)|Argus22/8
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  • ...erything else the squatters and selectors needed. They also took away wool wheat and timber. The trip by road to Melbourne took at least 7 weeks. The river ...ria as a great step forward. The Riverina was opened up. Suddenly wool and wheat etc could be transported directly to [[Melbourne|Melbourne]]. New South Wal
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  • ...in 1939. Dairy farming increased from this time and was taken up on former wheat growing land.
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  • '''Powell''' had a threshing mahcine used for harvesting wheat ([[The North Eastern Ensign at KellyGang 1/1/1875|Ensign1/1/1875]])
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  • ...ig steam flour mills that employed a lot of people and processed the local wheat. the flour had a good reputation internationally.
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