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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
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NARRABRI STOCK REPORT.—June 27, 1879.—We have had broken weather since our last report. On Sunday evening it commenced to rain, which continued pretty heavily till Tuesday night, when i…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The reports from the country districts mentioned the occurrence of frosts of unsual severity. Our Goulburn correspondents complain also of the dry condition of the soil;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BOURKE STOCK REPORT.âJune 28th.âThe oldest inhabitant cannot remember a more splendid season for this district than that we are now bleessed with. Grass is abundant everywhere, so that movements of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE following extract from the Marin County Journal will be of interest to farmers. The editor makes a few extracts from Eastern journals in reference to the large quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE FLOUR AND GRAIN MARKET—Flour is still quoted at £11 5s to £11 10s, and trade sales are making at the price; but we observe that for 20 tons disposed of at auction £11 was accepted, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Richmond River Pastoral Agricultural Show yesterday, on the society's new ground, passed off on the whole very successfully. The weather was splendid, and the attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NARRADRI STOCK REPORT.—July 4, 1879.—Uninterruptedly fine weather has prevailed since our last report, but business still remains quiet. The passings have been: On the 25th, 186 fat cattle, W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As it seems clear at present that we must look for a first revival in prosperity, from a cattle or meat export to England, and as our American cousins are before us in doing that,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the wool sales, yesterday, the lots offered were unimportant. Competition was active, and prices were strong at late rates…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I noticed a short time since the appearance in the Mercury of an extract, from the Auslralasian, I think, in which some information was sought as to the greatest weight…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A deputation representative of cattle-dealing interests, and consisting of Messrs. G. M. Pitt, G. Maiden, J. Devlin, Thomas Ellis, and R. B. Wilkinson, waited on his Worship the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The fifth annual meeting of the members of the above Association was held in the hall of the School of Arts, Muswellbrook, yesterday, about noon. Mr. J. H. Keys, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On our latest agricultural date (May 19) winter in England has not fairly given way to spring. Notoriously variable as is the climate of England, it has rarely happened…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A correspondent, "Bruni," of the Melbourne Australasian, has been furnishing some particulars of great interest observed by him, during a visit for health to Tasmania…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →COOLAH STOCK REPORT.—The following are the recent passings:—July 8th—172 fat cattle (Mackay and Clarke's), for Maitland, Sparke in charge; 9th— 570 fat cattle (Clarke's), for Maitland, Ball in charge;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Melbourne Australasian, in its notes of the mail news from England, has the following:— The movement of tenant-farmers, to secure…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Apropos of the unsavoury subject above mentioned, a disease has broken out among the cattle at Mauritius, and is sweeping the animate away like…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Are certainly pastors who feed their flock upon the husks instead of the pastures of truth and righteonsness. What refreshment for the weary soul depressed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DUBBO STOCK REPORT.—July 17.—The weather during the past week has been fine. There have been slight frosts, but nothing so severe as we have had in the early part of the winter. There is plenty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Siam has brought a fortnight's [?]ate[?] agricultural news; our dates reach to June 2, by which time fine weather should have fairly set in. Such, however, had not been…
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