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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
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MELBOURNE STOCK MARKET.—Fat Cattle: 1427 came forward for the week's supply, the bulk of which were of good useful quality, and well suited to trade requirements. The demand was not so…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A WRITER in the London Agricultural Gazette says:—My own experience this year, from the use of ½ cwt. per acre of nitrate of soda, used alone, was, I might…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool.-The arrivals during the month have been [?], and for all offered [?] has been well sustained. Latest English advices regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Edward Hall, jun., was charged with illegally using certain cattle. Senior-constable Bowen applied for a postponement of the case for a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"But if we must have the truth, and the true cause of nil our failures we must look for it in the farmers themselves." We are quoting from the essay by "A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Banks have raised the rate of discount one percent. Private cablegrams state that the London wool sales closed one penny…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NARRABRI STOCK REPORT.—April 5th, 1878,— Matters pastoral continue to progress most satisfactorily; there is a superabundance of present feed, and the show of grass seed is superior to any the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CROSSING AND COX'S MUDGEE AND GULGONG STOCK REPORT.—Fat Cattle: Under this heading the market shows a decided firmness; and as consignments are very limited, present rates are likely…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →THE Felhampton herd was founded in the last century by a gentleman of the name of Urwick, whose family occupied the farm until 1867, when the present tenant, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No fact is better established than that excellent butter was for many years made upon farms in this colony, upon which it can no longer be made by the same hands which formcrly turned…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A sound practical lesson is to be gleancd from the simple statement appearing in an arti[?]le published in our last, in reference to the season at which land intended for wheat is ploughed on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A tabulated statement was laid on the table, of the Legislative Assembly on Thursday lost, showing the number of sheep in possession of owners on 1st January last, as returned to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE SHRUBERY AND FLOWER GARDEN. —The Pampas grass is now blooming in many places, and some persons may desire to save a few plumes for indoor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →REMEMBER that the wings of turkeys, geese the chickens should never be thrown away. They are excellent for cleaning the hearth or stove, to dust…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DENILIQUIN STOCK R[?]RT.—April 12, 1878.— Again we have to record another week of delighfull weather, but not so hot as [?] destroy the feed, which is everywhere abundant. At D[?]niliquin, Gibsone,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CROSSING AND COX'S MUDGER AND GULCONG STOCK REPORT.—Fat cattle.—We have but little change to report since the dating of our lnst; but as consignments are coming rather more freely, we…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A paragraph of much interest to a large class of persons in this, and some other districts of the colony, appeared in the Echuca Advertiser of April 15. It related to the Darling and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IT is a consummation much to be desired that more boys should learn farming. We are sorry to see such a tendency on the part of the rising…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →B[?]EWARRINA STOCK REPORT.—Since our last issue nothing has taken placa worth noting. 'Days mild and warm, and nights cool. Rain all through the district is still wanted, although sufficient has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool.—Very little of importance to the trade has transpired in this market since the issue of our last circular. The Darling River is now navigable; but as orly a small quantity of the wool liberated has as…
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