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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
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Messrs. Mort and Co. report that they offered 1200 bales of wool to-day. The demand was good for well conditioned parcels, but faulty lots were difficult to quit; Fleece brought up to 19½d; greasy,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some time ago we (Queenslander, Feb. 12) mentioned that we should be glad to hear from experimenters in growing rice as to whether this crop, new to Queensland farmers,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A meeting of persons interested in farming was held in the School of Arts, Largs, on Tuesday evening, for the purpose of taking into consideration the formation of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.— Goldsborough and Co's review of the wool trade for the past seaon shows 165,302 bales were catalogued, and 122,272 sold at the wool…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Messrs. Mort and Co. sold as follows:—wool: WH, 1 shorts at 3¾d; RY, 14 grease at 10d; JB over Pipeclay, 18 grease at 8¼d, 2 pieces at 4d, 1 locks at 2½d; K[?]H, 2 washed at 8½d, 2 hand washed at 13½d;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LAY sailors sing, the windy deep, Let soldiers praise their armour; Bat in my heart this toast I'll keep, The independent farmer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Herald's commercial article on Thursday contains the following:- On the authority of Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Co., of London, we learn that the total…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London, Feb. 14.-The February and March sales of colonial wool opened to-day, when there was a good attendance of home and foreign buyers. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →GUNNEDAH STOCK PASSINGS.—Feb. 6th—2,600 store sheep (mixed), from Cooma and Killarney, to Pine Ridge (Britton's), T.A. Loder in charge; 47 fat cattle, for Tamworth, Andrew Town's, from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Monday evening last, according to arrangement, the Farmers' Union committee met in the School of Arts. There were present: Messrs. H. O'Neill, A. A. Unicomb, W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AT 11 o'clock on Tuesday morning, a dreadful murder was committed at Agues Banks, near Richmond, by a man named Robert Williams, on a farmer named…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NARRABRI STOCK REPORT.—February 24, 1881. The weather during the past week has on several occasions threatened rain, but up to the present none has fallen. The scarcity of water is beginning to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool.—We catalogued 443 bales for our sale today, and had a full attendance of buyers and brisk comp[?]ition, although prices for all descriptions were slightly easier, in consequence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WAGGA WAGGA STOCK REPORT.—February 25.— The weather continued very hot until Wednesday, on the afternoon of which day the sky became overclouded, and a thunderstorm, accompanied by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sale of 2949 bales from Sydney and Queensland, by Jacomb, Son, and Co., on Wednesday, 1st December, 1880:- Ex Alexander Duthie and Sydenham, from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The people (of England) have a safe assurance for a big loaf during the year 1881, but," says our Mark-lane contemporary, "they have not the assurance that it will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Argentine Republic greater attention is being paid than heretofore to cattle breeding. The Buenos Ayres Standard of December 5 mentions a most successful sale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The above show which opened on Wednesday was a great success, the weather being fine, and there being some 1500 people present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. James Hutchison reports the sale of the following lots on Saturday, the 5th March, 1881, at the sale yards, Singleton:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool.— The season for 1880-81, which is now drawing to a close, has been an unusually short and active one, and, judging from the unfavourale…
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