Pastoral
At Gunbower (V) the unirrigated crops are yielding about 6 bushels to the acre; the irrigated 20 to 24 bushels. Cats are selling in Melbourne from 1s to 2s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1886
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Pastoral
The following was the land business at the local Lands office this week:—Chas. H. Houen, H. L., Booligal, 10,240 acres, county Waljeers, parish Carogham, Alma run, Roger Hargreaves, Gunbar, C.L…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence
ANOTHER violent change occured on Friday night, when heavy rain set in and continued without cessation until the following evening. The rain was general…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hoven in Cattle
The following remarks on “Tympanitic, or Hoven in Cattle” are taken from the Field:— “In many diseases which affect cattle the rumeu becomes distended with gas, as the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Pastoral Progress Over the Murrumbidgee
Treating particularly of the tree vegetation north of the Murrumbidgee, we will refer to its properties as fodder for stock. First on the list as a nutritious food, is the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales. London, December 7
At to-day’s sales 7800 bales were catalogued, making a total of 66,000 bales offered since the commencement of the series. The tone of the market is still weak…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Sales. London, December 1
At the wool sales to-day 12,500 bales were offered. There is a slightly-improved tendency in the market. LONDON, December 2…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Wool Sheepskins. Hides. &c. MELBOURNE
Messrs. MONCKTON D. SYNNOT BROS, report: We held our ninth wool sale of the season this afternoon, when we offered a catalogue of 1,199 bales to a full attendance of buyers. In…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Farmer. Grape Economy. Chapter Ii. Ripe Grape
The economic preparations from the ripened, are more numerous and far more valuable, than those from the green grape. Owing, however, to the perishable nature of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer. Grape Economy. Chapter Ii.—(continued.) Vinegar
This is the acetous fermentation of the juice, and in moderate quantities is highly recommended for its usefulness in diet. As a local external application it is also of great…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farmer. Live Stock in the United States
The reports of the wintering of stock on the great Western plains have now nearly all come in, and vary considerably, as usual. The winter loss in horses is moderate, but in cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Wholesale Crop of Duels
A correspondent writing from Perth says:—“One evening in June last Herr Herbert, a vice-notary in Funfkirchen and an officer of the reserve in the Austro-Hungarian army, was sitting in a cafe discussing with a lieutenant of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Open Column. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)
SIR,—Would you allow me space in your columns to bring before the public the case of a family who are in very distressed circumstances. The husband died last Sunday after along illness extending over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stock Report Pastoral Times Office, [Deniliquin Friday Evening, December 10, 1886
Splendid showers fell last Friday night and Saturday morning, and the generous rain continued again on Wednesday and Thursday, [?] a total for the week of [?]. The reports from the back country [?] that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Sales. From R. Goldsbrough’s and Company [?] Melbourne. Wednesday, [?]
We have catalogued 7000 bales, and [?] week. At our tale to-day, [?] competition was very brisk up to [?] which shows a decline on last week’s [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral
A meeting will be held at Mossgiel on Saturday 18th inst at 11 a.m. to consider the Bill to amend the Crown Lands Act. The Origaba takes from Melbourne 6000 carcases of…
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Thomas A. Donahee, Mande, took up at the Lands Office this week a C.P. and C.L. on Canoon run. One runholder, with 64,000 acres, in the Bourke district, who had not a rabbit there two years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hay Pastoral Association
A committee meeting of the Hay Pastoral Association win held on Wednesday last, at half-past ten, at the offices of Messrs Wilkinson And Lavender. Present: Messrs R. W. Ronald, Nap Nap, president…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence
The weather during the week has been hot varied by slight showers on Saturday and Monday. A further fall seems likely. The Ganmain reserve of 1,280 acres…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Progress Over the Murrumbidgee
Directing our attention to the particular clayey soil known as lignum or swampy country, we find one of its characteristics its great tenacity. Formed originality from the clay stone it does not seem to mellow…
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