The Lost Sheep. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus)
DEAR SIR,—Referring to advertisement £100 reward, the Lincoln ewe supposed to have been stolen from Show ground at late N. A. A. show, I beg to state that the sheep…
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Farming & the land, 1883
348 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 18
Colonial Markets. Goldsbrough's Weekly Wool Report
Wool.—We catalogued 296 bales for our sale to-day, and had a fair attendance of buyers, who competed freely for all the lots submitted. The offerings consisted chiefly of up-country scoured in…
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The annual show of the Australian Sheepbreeder's Association will be open to the public on Monday next. It is considered one of the most interesting exhibitions of the sort yet held in Australia. The…
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FORBES WEATHER REPORT.—Friday evening, August 31.—Since our last we have had a succession of fine days until early yesterday morning, when a few slight showers fell. This evening appearances…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London Wool Sales. (From the S. M. Herald.)
Sale of 1156 bales, from Sydney and Queensland, by Buxton, Ronald, and Co., on Thursday, June 14, 1883:- Ex Cimba, from Sydney: Ulamambri, 13 grease…
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Yesterday the usual weekly sale of produce in connexion with the Hunter River Farmers' Association was held at the shed, near the Church street railway station, West…
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NARRABRI STOCK REPORT.—September 4, 1883.—The weather since our last issue has been almost continuously threatening for rain, but with the exception of a very light shower on Sunday evening in which 6 pointe fell, the…
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The annual Melbourne sale of stud sheep was commenced yesterday, at the Australasian woo[?] stores, in Collins-street. There was a large attendance, but from the very outset it was seen that low prices…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Direct Shipment of Wool From Newcastle to London. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—We have read in your issue of the 1st inst. a letter from a Mr. W. A. Wilson upon the above subject, written in the same str[?]in as Mr. Hungerford's recent pastoral to the producers of the north. By…
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DUBBO STOCK REPORT—Thursday, Sept. 6.—The weather during the past week has been tantalizingly changeable. On Thursday night it looked as if we were going to have a heavy downpour of rain, but…
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The annual sale of stud sheep was continued to-day. The first lot offered was a draught of young rams from Messrs. Thomas Dowling and Son of Jellalabad. There was…
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Following are the entrances in the champion class up to late yesterday evening for the forthcoming ploughing match, which takes place at Maitland Vale on Thursday next…
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BRRWAR[?]INA STOCK REPORT— A few drops of rain, which fell on Sunday last, is the only item we have to report. It is now dry and cool, with no immediate prospect of the…
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Yesterday's produce sale in connection with the Hunter River Farmers' Association on the premis[?] near the Church-street railway station, West Maitland was very successful. Despite the threatening…
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It will have been noticed by announcement in our advertising columns for some days past, that a ploughing match is to take place to-day (Thursday) in connexion with the Hunter River Farmers'Association,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales. (From the S. M. Herald.)
Sale of 6106 bales, from Sydney and Queensland, by Jacomb, Son, and Co., on Tuesday, June 19, 1883:- Ex Devonshire, from Sydney; H. Yass 22 grease…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales. (From the S. M. Herald.)
Sale of 6106 bales, from Sydney and Queensland, by Jacomb, Son, and Co., on Tuesday, June 19, 1683:- Ex Li[?]uria, from Sydney: Haigh in diamond…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter River Farmers' Association. Plouching Matches. (From our own Reporter.)
So far as the Hunter River Farmers' Association is concerned, co-operation has ceased to be an experiment. Started on a limited end uncertain basis-there were many persons who anticipated that its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral [?]Ews Sto[?]k Movements and Markets
NARRABRI STOCK REPORT.—Sept. 14, 1883.—At last we have the pleasure of being able to chronicle a part[?] ra[?]l[?] throughout the district which, although of no great extend, still was enou[?]h to save…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agriculture. Mistakes in Farm Work
A WRITER in the Rural Home tells of several mistakes he has made. One was in cutting potatoes and allowing the pieces to remain in a barrel, where in few day they…
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