London Wool Sales. (From the S.M. Herald.)
Sales of 846 bales, from Sydney and Queensland, by Edinborough and Co., on Monday, December 4, 1882: Ex Cuzco, from Sydney: 3RC, Dundee, 7 scoured…
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Farming & the land, 1883
348 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 18
London Wool Sales. (From the S. M. Herald.)
Sale of of 361 bales, from Sydney and Queensland, by Buxton, Davidson, and Lees:- Ex Windermere, from Sydney: FU in diamond, Bridgewater, 7 scoured combing at 25½d, 5 at 23½d,…
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DUBBO STOCK REPORT.—March 8—The weather during the past week has been dry, The inch of rain we had on Wednesday has been followed by a change—the hot summer temperature giving way to…
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Harrison, Jones, and Devlin (limited) report:— At our wool sale to-day there was a better demand, and we succeeded in selling by auction and privately 696 bales. Medium to average greasy realised 7¼d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers' Association of South Australia. (By telegraph to Herald.) Adelaide
The Adelaide Farmers' Association has met and passed resolutions affirming that all the land be offered for selection at 20s per acre; that all simultaneous applications shall…
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NARRABRI STOCK REPORT.—March 9.—We are still enjoying fine weather, in one sense, but rain is much wanted. During the last two days it would seem as though we were to have another lease of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sale of American Stud Sheep. [By Telegraph] Sydney
Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe report that the sale of American sheep was the most successful ever held in the colony. The four-tooth ram, "Squatter" brought 450 guineas. The rams averaged 272…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The American Meat and Cattle Supply. (Melbourne Australasian, March 10.)
Wheat-exporting countries have for a long time been accustomed to turn their eyes to the United States of America for information regarding the probable future of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Market. [By Electric Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday evening
Messrs. Mort and Co. report:—We offered 2000 bales of wool at auction to-day; competition was active; 1860 bales were sold at up to 22½d for scoured, 11½d for greasy, and 17½d for fleece…
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The Australasian of March [?] has an article describing a very large grain farm in New Zealand, and also publishes the following summary:…
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DUBBO STOCK REPORT.—The weather during the week has been almost unchanged, On Friday evening a violent storm, accompanied by rain, lightning, and thunder, passed over the town. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Crop of the Tamworth District, 1883. (Tamworth News of Friday.)
The harvest is ended, and if what every one says must be true, then it has undoubtedly been the best since the memorable year of 1877, both as regards quality and yield per acre. The supply is larger…
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FORBES STOCK REPORT.—We have still another week of dry weather to report, the only change being, that if possible it is drier, hotter, and more dusty than heretofore. Business is almost at a…
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NAR[?]ABRI STOCK R[?]PORT.—March 20, 1883— Dry and hot weather sdil prevaile, but the ovsrcast sky te-day holde out the promise of an early rain. It was never more requited hero, or indeed for a…
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DENILIQUIN STOCK REPORT.—Friday evening, March 23, 1883.—The weather has at last broken, and we have been treated to a favourable though not a heavy downfall. The record at the local office on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Easter Encampment. (Abridged from the Echo.) Head-quarters Camp, Windsor Farm
The camp on Friday night presented an interesting scene, nearly all the men remaining in quarters, there being no temptation, as in Sydney, for the men to leave the camp to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Easter Encampment. (Abridged from the S. M. Herald.) Headquarters Camp, Windsor Farm
On Monday night rain fell for several hours, but [?]y breakfast time on Sunday morning the sun shone out, and the heat was most oppressive. There was no early parade but only roll call, and the morning…
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DUBBO STOCK REPORT.—Thursday, March 29.— The weather during the past week has been fine. We have had only a few light showers of rain in Dubbo, but up the Talbragar they have [?]ad showers…
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FORBES STOCK REPORT.—Since our last we have had rain, but not in sufficient quantities to do much good. A slight shower fell on Monday, but it only lasted for a few minutes, doing a little more than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rust in Wheat. (Melbourne Australasian, March 31.)
Although the discovery of a variety of wheat capable of ripening a perfect crop of grain, under every condition of soil and climate, could not be truly called au invention…
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