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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1862

10 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers

Pastoral District of Clarence

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 8 January 1862 · page 4

1. At Terrarnora, the entrance of the Tweed River, County of Rons, 20 square miles—The Crown lands within the following boundaries: Commencing at a point on…

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Pastoral District of MACLEAY

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 11 January 1862 · page 4

1. On the left bank of the Macleay River, opposite to the confluence of Darkwater Creek with that river. County of Dudley, paris of Cooroobongatti, 80acres—The Crown…

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Pastoral District of Clarence

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 11 January 1862 · page 4

32. At Double Channel Fulls, Clarence River, County of Fitzroy, I square mile—The Crown lands within the following boundaries: Commencing on the right bank of the…

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Pastoral, District of Monaro. At the Moruya Heads, County of Dam

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 11 January 1862 · page 4

pier ¼ square mile.—The Crown lands within the following boundaries: Commencing on the sea coast, at a point bearing due east from the south-east corner of portion I37 of…

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Pastoral District of Monaro

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 15 January 1862 · page 4

31. At the crossing of the road from Quean-beyen to Cooma, over the Umarella River, County of Beresford, [?] square miles—The Crown lands within the following boundaries…

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Farmers' Column

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 12 March 1862 · page 4

CARE OF THE MILK.—Immediately on the receipt of milk in the house, let it be strained into six-quart tin pans, and set on a long narrow table, or on the floor of the…

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Continuation of Farmers Column

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 12 March 1862 · page 3

cceded admirably. The progeny of such ingraftment is a red and white potato; and an acre planted with such this year has yielded to Mr. Anderson the extraordinary return of…

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Wool Report

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 14 May 1862 · page 3

There has been an advance on sourced fleece from Sydney of 1d. per lb…

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Wool Report

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 14 June 1862 · page 3

Arrivals to 23rd April readied a total of 84.885 bales. Judging from the feeling in the north, and the general state of trade, tire recent rates can scarcely be looked for…

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London Wool Report. 26th September

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 15 November 1862 · page 4

Third series of sales closed 6th of Sept, Total number of bales catalogued 105,184. Faulty and inferior sorts not much inquired for, several large parcels of such withdrawn…

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