Albury and Border Pastoral and Agricultural Society
A meeting of the committee of this body was held yesterday, the members present being Messrs. Hayes, Andrews, Turner, J. Day, Maclure, Wallder and Abercrombie…
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Wool Exports From Corowa
NOTWITHSTANDING the predictions indulged in at the beginning of the season, when it was asserted that, in consequence of the opening of the several lines constructed…
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Messrs CAMP[?]LL, PRATT, and Co. report: —Horses.—The demand coutinu[?] brisk for serviceable descriptions, upstanding hackneys and superior light harness animals [?]ing scarce,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Agricultural Notes. Forthcoming Shows. Ruth[?]n and M.V.A. ASSOCIATION.— October 25. National Agricultural Society of Vio[?]rla— November 7, 8, 9. Farming in America
Irrigation is carried on to a considerable extent in Southern California, but as I shall be passing through that part of the state on my way back from Chicago and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, October 12, 1883
Splendid growing weather has prevailed during the week; and the pastures around are in a splendid condition. Few complaints are heard respecting the scarcity of either grass or water in the neighbourhood…
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Some time back the Government of New South Wales communicated with that of Victoria suggesting that the barbarous practice of cropping the ear from sheep as a brand should…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wool Shipments From Sydney
The wool season is now fairly on in the city (says the Evening News) and large quantities are daily arriving by rail and steamer for shipment to the old country. So far the season has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Open Column. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)
SIR,—With your kind permission I would like to say a few words relative to the action of the Council, at the last meeting, in forfeiting Wooley’s deposit and cancelling his contract. I merely wish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin Friday Evening, October 19, 1883
DURING the early part of the week a fe[?] showers of rain fell, making a total of 44 points. Since then the weather has been close and sultry; and rain is still threatening. Shearing is now nearly over: and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hay Road Murder. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)
SIR,—Feeling sure that your columns are always open to redress a grievance or wrong done, and especially to those whose position in the public service debar them from writing to you on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales
THE opening sale of the wool season, held by the New Zealand Loan, and Mercantile Agency Company (Limited), took place at their wool…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ensilage for Milk and Butter
THE London Mark Lane Express remarks that Professor Brown, of the Ontario College of Agriculture, has been carrying out some experiments in feeding dairy cows with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society
The annual meeting of the members of the above society was held at the Royal Hotel yesterday ; Mr F. Mack, president, in the chair. There were also present—Messrs Parker, McFarland, Franks,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Artificially or Grass Fed Sheep
The following interesting communication upon the subject of artificially or grass fed sheep, upon which there has been so much said in these columns, appeared in a recent issue of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Thursday, October 25
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company held their 2nd wool sale this afternoon. There was a large attendance including many foreign buyers. Biddings were spirited. The catalogue comprised two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin Friday Evening, October 25, 1883
ANOTHER splendid series of showers fell since last report making a total of half an inch. The favourable prospects of the coming season are now assured. The pastures are in first-class condition throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, 29th Oct
Harrison, Jones and Devlin report:—We held our second wool sale to-day, and sold privately and at auction 2100 bales; competition is still good up to a certain point for greasy. Amongst our principal sales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trucking Sheep
With regard to the trucking of sheep on the railways, the Minister for Works intends making an alteration in the regulations which will amount to a slight concession in favor of…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Pedigree Wheat
In working out his now well-known system, Hallet has arrived at the following conclusions:—]. Every fully developed plaut, whether of wheat oats, or barley, presents…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rotation of Crops
Professor Bessey, of Iowa Agricultural College, brings into prominence one of the advantages of rotation of crops—the ridding of the soil of fungous growths and insects…
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