Sydney Wool Market
THE fortnightly local wool sales were resumed on Tuesday. There was again a good attendance of buyers, but the high rate of exchange on London still operates as a hindrance, causing buyers to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1893
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Sydney Wool Market
IN the export market on Wednesday the fort. nightly local wool sales were concluded. The prices obtained were about on a par with those of the last sales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Antwerp Wool Sales. London, June 6
At the Antwerp wool sales to-day there was a general fall of ¼d per 1b. in the classes of wool disposed of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cootamundra Farmers' Conference
AT the last meeting of the Cootsmundra Farmers' Union, held for the purpose of arranging for the forthcoming farmers' conference, Mr. Bragg, one of the committeemen, said he wished to tender his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Banes and the Wool
"ALL flesh is grass," Isaiah tolls us; and judging from a table of wool imparts, given by a late home journal, we might add all banks, too. In an article devoted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales. Harrison, Jones & Devlin report: Tuesday, June 16th, 1893
WOOL.--To-day we held our fortnightly sale and submitted for the occasion a catalogue of 400 bales. A strong muster of buyers was again in attendance, and although then was a strong disposition to buy,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral. Breeding Sheep for the Freezing Industry
IN an instructive article on breeding sheep for the frozen-mutton industry Mr. A. Bruce-Suttor says that a question as yet pending is which of the long or intermediate woolled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Crops in Great Britain. London, June 8
The drought has again set in in many parts of the south of England. The English hay crop is a failure. Wheat and root crops are poor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Antwerp Wool Sales. London, June 11
The Antwerp wool sales have closed with a slightly better feeling. The quantity of Australian wool offered was 1450 bales, of which 350 bales were sold, the prices obtained being on a par with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales
MESSRS. DALGETY & CO. report from London on the 4th May as follows:--The 2nd series of colonial wool sales which commenced on the 5th ultimo closed yesterday. The quantities…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Protection and Farm Produce. to the Editor of the Goulburn Herald
SIR.—I am somewhat at a loss to know Mr. Rose's reason for repeatedly requesting the attention of your readers to the fact that we are now-a-days importing large quantities of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Conference
THE Farmers' Conference will be held on June 27 At Cootamundra. A circular has been issued by the president and hon. secretary (Messrs. G. F. Plunkett and M. M. Ryan),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Flood in the Clarence Valley.—17 Cattle Struck by Lightning
MACLEAN, Tuesday.—Nearly half the town is under water, but the rise is not yet within about 18 inches of the highest rise of the series of floods which have occurred this year. Numbers of people…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Floods at Maclean. Seventeen Cattle Struck Dead by Lightning. Maclean
The "Echo" says :—Yesterday morning the weather was pretty clear although light showers fell at intervals. Nearly half the town is under water, but the rise is not yet within about 18in. of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral. Experimental Farming
THE secretary of the Goulburn A., P., and H. Association has received a circular from the Agricultural Department of considerable interest to farmers, having reference to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wheat Crops
The early sown wheat is having a splendid start. Should the mild weather continue and showers fail, there may be too much growth, with the attendant risks of rankness in straw…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crutching Sheep
THE above system in the treatment of breeding sheep could we think, be adopted with advantage in this colony, especially by small holders. The plan consists of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Market.—anticipation of a Decline. London, June 15
There is a downward tendency for merinoes in the Bradford wool market, in anticipation of a decline at the ensuing London sales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Labour Home and Farm.—Sir George Dibbs Advocates Lower Wages
A deputation from the committee of the Labour Home and Farm, introduced by the Rev. J. Langley, waited upon the Colonial Secretary Friday morning, and asked for monetary assistance for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Butter
The following exact from a letter from a landowner in Kent, written to a well-known resident in Sydney has a…
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