Commercial. Singleton Farmers' Association
Mr. A. Coleman reports having sold on Tuesday, 2nd March, 1886, as follows:— Butter, 1d to 1s 6d; eggs, 1s 4½d to 1s 7d; honey, 3½d to 4½d; cheese, 3½d to 4½d;…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1886
617 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 31
Farm Yard POULTRY-(Concluded.)
Fed during the whole fattening: period very regularly at stated times; no food should be left after meal; the coopmust be very clean, and kept out of the sun, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets
DUBBO STOCK REPORT.—The weather during the past week has been very dry, and the want of rain is being felt, not only here at Dubbo but throughout the district generally. During the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Sales
Dalgety and Company, Limited, report:—The first series of Colonial wool sales for the present year opened on the 19th inst. Arrivals of new wool amounted to:…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Late Wheat Harvest of South Australia
The Register's estimate of the late wheat harvest has just been published, and a gloomy record it is. The average yield from the area sown is put down at a little over 2½ bushels per acre, or 3 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Outrages on Cattle
AT Gandagni three most finddish [?] have been perpetrated during the [?] two weeks. A widow woman, name Carigg, last week missed a calf from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disease among Cattle
THE Branxton correspondent of the Mailland Mercury syas:—"On Monday Mr John Casey, a farmer residing in Branxton, lost 14 milking cows in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets
WALGETT STOCK REPORT.—Saturday evening, March 6.—The weather during the week has undergone no change. The following are the stock movements:—11,000 store ewes from Goangra to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales. (From the S. M. Herald.)
Continuation sale of 2801 bales from Sydney and Queensland by Jacomb, Son, and Co., on Friday, 27th November, 1885:- Ex Aberdeen and Yeoman, from Sydney: GG in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Su[?] Mail Extracts. Murder of a Farmer
A desperate murder is reported from Tipperary. A respectable farmer named Edward Allen, residing at Park, Galballem, county Limerick, was shot dead near Schronalle House on Jan. 16, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →H. R. Farmers Association Sale
Yesterday's sale in connexion with the Hunter River Farmers Association was conducted by Mr. J. H. Brunker (representing Brunker and Wolfe) on the ground adjoining the Church-street railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter River Farmers and Consumers Co
Following is the result of yesterday's sales at the shed, Maitland south:- 460lbs. butter at 11½d to 2s; 420 dozen eggs at 1s 3½d to 1s 7½d; 31 pairs fowls at 2s 11d to 4s 8d;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Present State of the Sheep MarKet
MESSRS Pitt, Son, and Badgery, have issued a circular letter which they are sending to the different sheepbreeders in the colony, endeavouring to awaken…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →H. R. Farmers Association Sales at Newcastle
The bi-weekly sales held in connection with the above Association, were conducted by Mr. J. N. Brunker. There was a good attendance of buyers and all produce brought satisfactory prices. Below…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →H. R. Farmers and Consumers Co.'s Report
We report the following sales for the week ended March 11:- At Sydney.—Lucerne hay, JRS, 16 bales at 99s; JR, 10 at 92s; BT, 6 at 92s; 4M, 12 at 92s; PT,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →H. R. Farmers' Association Sale
Wednesday's sale in connectian with the Hunter River Farmers' Association was conducted by Mr. J. H. Bruuker (representing Brunker and Wolfe) on the ground adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter River Farmers and Consumers' Co
Following is the result Wednesday's sales at the shed, Maitland south :— 4601bs buttsr at Hid to 2s ; 420 dosen eggs at Is 3Jd to la 7;d ; 31 pairs fowls at 2s lid to it 8d: 5…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer. Climbing Plants in Trees
THESE give an appearance of robust luxuriance and unrestrained vigour, reminding the spectator of those tropical and semitropical climes where nature, under the in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral News, Stock Movements and Markets
Dubbo Weather Report.—The weather during the past few days has remained fine. The days are warm and the nights cool. There is no change. Bain keeps off, and the condition of matters is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Cost of Fattening Prize Cattle
THE result Of an important experiment, carried out by Lord Harris, has just been announced. His lordship was of opinion that the fattening of animals to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →