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231 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 12
In order to remove much misconception in the public mind as to the condition of the stations in Southern Riverina, and particularly to inform those who have not had an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The production of wool, like every other staple, depends to a great extent upon the fashion of the times. A peculiar character or quality may at one time lie sought after simply…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—I beg to ask the insertion of the following in your valuable journal, having reference to the manner in which the trustees of the Town Common have (by the passing of a by-law to that effect) prohibited the carriers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →QUALITY in wool and the weight of fleeces are now occupying much attention in Riverina. A three years old [?] bred on the Castlereagh and owned by Mr. Buchanan, threw a fleece of 17½lbs., the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs. Armistead and Parr, of Sandy Creek, are busy hot-water washing. The following is a description of the place:—The sheep are first enclosed in a yard capable of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR.—Your leader in reference to the granting of publicans licenses is one very much to the point, and think there cannot be a doubt but that a large propor[?] of the licenses to sell liquors are granted on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR.—I have completed my second trip from the [?] Darling to Booligal, by Mount Monaro, since the [?] of May last. My first trip was by way of [?] Lake; my second, and last, by way of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Since addressing you last, week, I have received an intimation from a Trustee of the Town Commons, notifying that they are authorised to post the notice, referred to by me last week, on the Conargo road, unders…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →RECENT news from some of the extensive squatting districts of the north gives bad prospects in regard to water supply. From Peak Downs we hear—“ No rain ; and squatters fear they will have to shear in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR.—I noticed in one of your recent journals a remark [?] to the necessity of having police stationed at faigo. [?] tourist I endeavour to form accurate observations,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—When shall we have S measure introduced into this colony which will protect the press from harassing proceedings at law by persons who, without principle, prosecute at law but for one object, namely, to stifle the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE news from Rockhampton and some of the Northern parts of Queensland, in regard to pastoral prospects, is far from cheering; drought appears to be threatening the districts, and is exercising a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is with considerable pleasure we direct attention to the wool-prize schedule of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales. The prizes are worthy a metropolitan association, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—Thinking that any information respecting this year’s clip would be of interest to your readers, and of value to the district, I have taken the trouble to weigh any fleeces that I thought were above the usual average…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Having a failing common to most people of thinking that anything done cheaply must be done badly, and being under the impression that it was almost impossible to wash wool suitable to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SOME interesting particulars as to the seasons have been extracted from the rain gauge in the Sydney Observatory, and published. We give from this document the following:—In 1842, 43 and 44 floods…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool growers will give me credit when I say that those who take the wool, year after year, out of the bales in Great Britain, place it on tables, examine handful after handful, fleece…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The enormous proportion attained by the wool trade in the commerce of the United Kingdom during the last fifty years is one of the most noticeable features in our history ; and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IT is to be noticed that in the comparatively long settled farming districts in other colonies, particularly in South Australia, and also in some parts of New South Wales, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—One of the most useful and interesting m odes o imparting information is by means of public lectures. Those who feel little pleasure in reading will sometimes endure an hour of oral instruction, and even those who…
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