Bringing Up a Worn Farm
PROFESSOR Kedzie, of the Michigan Agricultural College, in an able address delivered before the Michigan Farmers' Institute, lately held, concluded as follows:—I believe the casiest and…
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Farming & the land, 1878
19 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers
Extensive Wool Robberies
AT the Water Police Court, Sydney, on Wednesday, Henry Harman, described as a merchant; John Dalzell, sen, John Dalzell, jun., labourers; and John Smith, storeman, were charged with stealing about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Pastoral, Agricultural, and [?] Lng Association of New England. (From the Guardian.)
THE second Exhibition hold under the auspices of the above Association was held on the days of Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday last. The greatest attraction on the Ground for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Clarence River Farmer
LET sailors sing of windy deep, LET soldiers praise their armour, But in my heart this toast I'll keep— The Clarence River Farmer…
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THE usual meeting of the Farmers Club preceding the Christmas recess was held on December 10, at the Caledonian Hotel, Adelphi, and was well attended. The chairman, Mr J. J. Meehi, introduced the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Wool Robberies and Fraudulent Packing
THE 'Sydney Mail' of a late date has the following interesting article in reference to the late wool robberies and fraudulent packing which have created so much excitement among wool-growers:—The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society's Dinner
THE annual dinner of the above Association was held at Ramsay's Crown Hotel on Thursday evening. Mr. T. Bawden, M.P., President of the Association, occupied the chair, and Mr. T. H. Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Number of Sheep in the World
A TABLE has been prepared, in which the estimated number of sheep (four-legged) in the world is given, taking the last returns. In the United Kingdom in 1870 there were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer's Daughters
I WAS talking to a famer's daughter the other day, and we naturally, it seemed, dropped into complainings, and each revealed the fact that she was discontented. I asked her what she intended to do for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Pastoral Losses
IN Messrs. R. Goldsborough and Co.'s summary for this mail, some interesting information, according to the Argus, is given respecting the losses of sheep which have been sustained…
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A TABULATED statement was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly on Thursday last, showing the number of sheep in possession of owners on 1st January last, as returned to the several clerks of Petty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Jarvisfield Cattle Sale
WITH the dulness of the pure cattle market generally, and the recollection of a recent fiasco or two in the shape of private sales staring us in the face, it is refreshing indeed to tell of a positive transaction that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PART V. Ordinary Leases for Pastoral purposes — Preleases—Special Leases— Leases Generally. Ordinary Leases for Pastoral Purposes. Proclamation of pastoral districts
62.The Governor may prochaim as Pastoral Districts within which Crown lands may be leased for pastoral purposes any areas of Crown land within the colony and may from time to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Doctor and the Farmer. the New York World tells the following good story:—
A doctor named Royston had sued a farmer named Peter Bennett for his bill, long overdue, for attending the wife of the latter. Alexander H. Stephens was on the Bennett side, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Indian Products for Australian Farmers
CONSIDERING the wonderful diversity of our climate, the excellence of our soil, and the rapid commnication that now exists between the different parts of our great empire, it is amazing that more vigorous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sheep's Sense of Hearing
IT is said that so acute is the sheep's sense of hearing that she can distinguish the cry of her own lamb among as many as a thousand others all bleating at the same time; and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dodoes of Cattle Stealers
THE Cobborah correspondent of the Dubbo Dispatch, says:—I am about to relate what may bealmost termed a systematical, if not a scientific plan of cattle stealing. About a fortnight or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society
THE Floral, Horticultural, and Fine Art Exhibition of this Society, as notified in our last issue, is announced to came off at Grafton on the 17th instant. The schedule of prizes—rather a jumbled one as regards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Experimental Farm for the Wimmera District
The Horshum Times gives the following description of a visit paid to the Longerenong State Nursery, or rath r site of the proposal experimental farm for fine Wimnera disirived on Wednesday, September 4:—…
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