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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
46 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 3
The quiet tone which had prevailed in our market since the opening of the year had not led us to expect the satisfactory result of the sales which commenced on the 3rd and closed yesterday. The quantities catalogued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We are glad to find that the communications we have recently published from Hexham and Wollongong, relative to the possibility of obtaining wheat crops free from danger of rust, by selecting the "golden drop" or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During the past week there has been great excitement in this district through a report which reached here on Saturday last, that a cargo of cattle from Sydney had been landed at Hokianga, and a public meeting was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The introduction of this celebrated seed wheat into the district ought to form a new era in the agricultural annals of Argyl[?]. Some months ago two gentlemen sent to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following is the London wool report for April 23rd. Since our last report there has been considerable demand for Port Phillip, and several large parcels have been sold by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From our New Zealand papers we learn ten days' later market news from San Francisco. The barque Forres had arrived at Auckland, with breadstuffs, and the Southern Cross, of 7th June, says:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We referred last week, in general terms, to the substance of a report which was being prepared by a subcommittee of the South Australia Agricultural and Horticultural Society, appointed to inquire into the causes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following regulations, which have been made by his Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, for carrying into effect, the " Scab in Sheep Act of 1863," are published in a supplement to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following Instructions for the guidance of Inspectors of Sheep, in the performance of their duties, under the "Scab in Sheep Act of 1863," are also published:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Herald of Thursday has a leading article of con siderable value to our farmers, particularly to any who have a piece of higher land readily available for wheat, I We therefore copy it in full…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of sheep directors for the scab district was held in the Armidale court-house on Thursday afternoon, Messrs. H. A. Thomas, A. A. Dangar, and T. Cooper being present—Mr. Thomas in the chair. The chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—In one of your leaders on Saturday last you say—"The statement made by Mr. Robertson, at the Relief Meeting, to the effect that in by-gone times wheat was sown at Singleton in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The first sale of importance for this year commenced on the 5th of May, and tbe attendance of buyers, both home and foreign, was as large as we ever recollect seeing; biddings very spirited and competition most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Monday afternoon a meating of the Maitland Flood Relief Committee was bold in the reading-room of the School of Arts, to consider a resolution relative to the proposed loan of seed wheat to the settlers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following letter has been addressed to the editor of the Adelaide Observer:— Sir—The Agricultural Society some time since published a report on the canses of rust in wheat. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. EALES'S experiment at Duckenfield may now be pronounced successful—at all events so far as the Adelaide wheat is concerned; and the Adelaide wheat, it will be remembered,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It will be remembered that some months ago Mr. N. P.Bayly, of Mudgee, in a lotter published in the Herald, explained the reason why he and other sheep breeders in this colony failed to send sheep to the intercolonial sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The sales commenced on May 5, and closed on June 9. The number of bales catalogued consisted of—Australian, 15,281 bales; Port Phillip, 46,958 bales; Van Dieman's Land, 1588 bales; Adelaide, 16,470 bales; New Zealand,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A GREAT benefit would be secured to the town of West Maitland by the successful carrying out of a proposal made at the last meeting of the Municipal Council, namely, the formation of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By the last mail from England the subjoined report was received respecting the five bales of alpaca wool shipped by the Colonial Empire; on account of the Government, in February fast. The wool had not been…
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