Forbes Pastoral and Agricultural Show. (By telegraph to the Herald.) Forbes
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1879 · page 6
The Forbes Pastoral and Agricultural Show to-day was a fair success. The weather being very wet militated against the show, but there was a pretty good attendance. The exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Corowa Pastoral and Agricultural Society. (By telegraph to the Herald.) Corowa
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1879 · page 6
The third annual show of the Corowa Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held today, and passed off with considerable success. The exhibits were numerous in all classes,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers' Organisations. (Melbourne Aust alasian Aug 9.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1879 · page 2
The reports of meetings in the country, with the object of forming farmers' unions, become more numerous every week. Hardly an issue of a country journal is published…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Roman Catholic Pastoral
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 13 August 1879 · page 1
IT is not surprising that a Pastoral like that bearing the names of the Archbishop of Sydney and of the Bishops of Goulburn, Bathurst and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tamworth Quarter Sessions. Friday, 8Th August. Cattle-stealing
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 13 August 1879 · page 1
PATRICK HEUSTON and Robert Cocoran were jointly indicted for stealing 18 steers, 18 bullocks, and one bull, the property of Theodore Harden, at Manilla,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Annual Meeting of Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 August 1879 · page 6
The adjourned Annual General Meeting of the above Association was resumed on Wednesday, 6th August, at the School of Arts, but owing to the inclemency of the weather,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association. (From a correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 August 1879 · page 6
The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the above Association was held in the School of Arts, Muswellbrook, on Wednesday, 6th August…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy and Northern Downs. August 6
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 August 1879 · page 3
It has been raining more or less for the last week, and for the last forty-eight hours it has been coming down steadily. Myall creek has been up three times within a month,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agriculture. Outlines of Modern Farming. Principles and Practice of Cattle Breeding. (From Weales' Rudimentary Series.)
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 16 August 1879 · page 2
DR. HITCHMAN gives certain propositions on the subject of breeding, of which the following resume will be perused with interest. —By breeding, man can modify the forms…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Singleton Argus. Saturday, August 16, 1879. First Fruits of the Pastoral
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 16 August 1879 · page 2
It may be said of the people of this colony, as indeed of all the rest of the British nation, that their energy, never shows to better advantage than when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1879 · page 2
GUNNEDAH STOCK REPORT.—August 14, 1879.— When writing last week, we intimated that the weather did not show much signs of breaking, and that the rain we were then having continued till…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Albury Pastoral and Agricultural Society. (By telegraph to the S. M. Herald.) Albury
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1879 · page 6
The annual exhibition of the Albury and Border Agricultural, Pastoral, and Horticultural Society was held to-day, and proved to be the best gathering that has taken place…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Celebrated Pastoral
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 20 August 1879 · page 2
Amid all the vulgar abuse that has been senselessly hurled at the Archbishop's Pastoral, it is refreshing to read the Reyd. Mr. Jefferis' calm and just…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Pastoral and the Public Schools
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 20 August 1879 · page 1
THE following very sensible letter was published in last Tuesday's Mercury. We believe that Mr. O'Noill is only one of a large number of Catholics who hold the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London Wool Sales
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 21 August 1879 · page 3
In accordance with the announcement in my letter of the 18th ult., the second series of the London sales of colonial wool closed on the evening of the 20th of June, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 23 August 1879 · page 7
NARRABRI STOCK REPORT.—August 15, 1879.— Since our last report little rain has fallen. The river rose a second time in consequence of the heavy fall higher up, but is now fast returning to its normal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Agriculture. Outlines of Modern Farming. Principles and Practice of Cattle Breeding. (From Weaks'Rudimentary Series.)
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 23 August 1879 · page 2
ALMOST all the breeds are now crossed with the short-horn. The Gloucester breed is now In its pure state almost extinct; it is beat obtained by crossing an Alderncy now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Movement Among Farmers in England. (Melbourne Australasian, Aug. 16.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 23 August 1879 · page 14
The "agricultural situation" had become the principal topic amongst farmers, their landlords, and all classes directly connected with land. The influence of the question was…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Pastoral News, Stook Movements, and Markets
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 August 1879 · page 2
GUNNEDAH STOCK REPORT.—August 21,1879.— We have enjoyed a week of pleasant weather. On the whole the days have been warm, though we have had a few windy bleak days, with appearance of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 28 August 1879 · page 7
NARRABRI STOCK REPORT.—With the exception of two or three light showers we have had a week of dry weather, the last few days of which have been quite warm. Everything is growing with tropical…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →