Remarkable Farm Atrocities
The following extraordinary facts are related by a gentleman having property in the County Westmeath whose credibility is unimpeachable. They show how unsafe it is to…
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Farming & the land, 1885
405 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 21
Bathurst Farmers, Union
(To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.) DEAR SIR,—Herewith please find printed copy of " Platform" adopted by Bathers Farmers' Union at Meeting…
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WAGGA WAGGA STOCK REPORT.—July 10.—The rains at the latter portion of the past week continued until Monday, although the showers were light. Twenty-three points were recorded on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Pastoral Letter
We have been requested to print the following pastoral letter, which has been issued by the Bishop of Newcastle:- TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH OF…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Stud Sheep Fair
THE annual sales of stud sheep begin on Friday; and will not close until the 25th inst. Messrs Wilkinson. Graves, and Lavander, Messrs Fisken, Gibson, and Co., and Messrs…
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BREWARRINA WR[?] REPORT.—Friday evening.—The week opened createningly, light showers falling on Sunday and each on Monday, but since then it has been really delightful weather. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Farmer. Improvement of Live Stock. Journal of Agriculture
To those who make farming a busniess farming in its test sense- the subject of greatest interest is live stock, for without live stock there can be no permanent success…
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DUBBO STOCK REPORT.—July 17.—The weather during the week has been fine and somewhat milder than it is usually at this time of year. Though we have had one or two light frosts; we have also had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Annual Sales of Stud Sheep. (From the Herald.)
The duty of opening this year's sheep fair on Friday devolved upon Mr. Graves, of Messrs. Wilkinson, Graves, and Lavender. He commenced in the lofty well ventilated stores of the New Z[?]land Loan…
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FoRBES STOCK REPORT.—Friday evening, July 17.—D[?] ing the week the weather has been fine, and the last day or two has been more like spring than winter. The country looks well, and stock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?]Nal Correspondence. Hunter River Farmers and Consumers' Co Operative Agency Conpany. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—I consider that the far-[?]ched Parisian painting element of distribution of profits, after Capital is awarded 8 per cen[?] among every person who does business with the company irrespective of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter River Farmers Association Sale
The usual weekly sale of produce in connection with the B. R. Farmers Association was held at the [?]ds and shed, Church-street, yesterday. Mr. J. H. B[?]ker [?] hammer for the salesmen,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Farmer. Plant Life on the Farm. to the Editor of "The Live Stock Journal."
SIR,— While for years past the agricultural interest has been busy improving live stock, it has often struck me as strange that the plant life of the farm has received little or no…
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Some few weeks ago it was reported to Mr. Copeman, Inspector of Stock in the Narrabri district, that a number of cattle from Messrs. Dunn Bros.' Cowbail Station, travelling to…
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DUBBO STOCK REPORT—The weather continues dry. We want a little rain just now, and when it comes doubtless we shall quickly have spring. Preparations for shearing are being made in many…
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Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe continued the annual sheep sales on Thuraday, by commencing the auction, at the Australasian Stores, Central Wharf, of about 670 prime rams and…
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A MEETING of the committee of the Singleton Farmeras' Association wee held at the Caledonia Hotel on Monday afternoon, Mr. J. Willis,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →H. R. Farmers Association
Yesterday the usual weekly sales of the above Association were held at the sheds and yards, adjoining the Elgin-street railway station. There was a good attendance of purchasers present, and a…
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BREWARRINA STOCK REPORT.—Friday evening, July 24.—Nothing remarkable in the weather has occurred since our last. The nights during the earlier portion of the week were positively frosty, and owing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Greatest Wool Competitor
The Melbourne Australasian (July 25) having obtained some complete information respecting the latest production of wool in South America—the River Plate country…
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