Wool Market
The current series of sales opened on 26th November, with a large attendance of home and foreign buyers ; a brisk competition took place for all descriptions, and a slight advance—about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1869
9 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers
Arrival of the Alexandra at Adelaide., with the Englich Mail. Per Geelong. Hostilities Between Turkey and Greece. Mr. Gladstone, Premier. Discount, 3 Per Cent. Wool Firm at Last Rates. the New Ministry. Fearful Colliery Explosion
[Intelligence of the arrival of the English mail at Adelaide, reached Newcastle on Tuesday morning. In the afternoon of the same. day we…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Circuit Court. Tuesday, April 20, 1869. Before His Honor the Chief Justice, Sir Alfred Stephen. Cattle Stealing
In the case of William Mitchell, for sheep stealing, at Half Moon Creek, the jury, who had been locked up all night, were called in at the direction of the Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report
The second series of colonial sales commenced on the 6th of May, and terminated on the 19th of June. Catalogues comprised— Sydney, 41,573 bides; Melbourne, 93,899…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Successful Model Farm
It is not the model farm here to which we now allude, although this, an aprivate establishment, has been made to answer well, but to the original of which ours was to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Necessity of Extending the Railways to the Wheat Crowing Districts
For more reasons than one, it is absolutely necessary that both the "Western and Northern Railways should be pushed ahead with as little delay as possible, in order to reach the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Advantages of the Angora Goat As a Wool - Producing Animal for the Australian Colonies
A gentleman in Victoria, writing to one of the provincial papers, sets forth the desira-bility of introducing the Angora goat into the Australian colonies, as an animal admirably…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming Intelligence
WEEDING POTATOES WITH SHEEP.-It may not be known to farmers in general, that it is a common practice in some of the potato-growing districts to turn flocks of sheep into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appalling Tragedy Near Bridge of Allan. a Farmer Throwing Himself Over a Precipice
On Monday, while. Dr. Paterson was returning from a professional visit to a person in the eastern portion of Logic parish, he was met by a messenger who requested him to see…
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