Select Poetry. Music of Shop and Farm Labour
The banging of the hammer, The whirling of the plane, The crashing of the busy saw, The creaking of the crane…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1861
8 stories in Riverina's papers
Select Poetry. Our Farmers
Their homes are their castles, and their hearthstones a throne--They rule with so sceptre the kingdoms they own; The stalks, and the vines, and the fruit-bearing tree…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miscellaneous. Cattle-stealing and Clever Capture
From information received by the detective police, they had reason to imagine that some cattle, stolen from near Climes, would be brought over here, and offered for sale to some of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Report. The May sales closed on the 6th
The same firmness and spirit manifested at the opening continued throughout, and for good and fine flocks the competition from all parts was more keen towards the close…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How to Grow Wheat with Profit
ANOTHER example of " the advantages of knowing how" has been set forth in the eighteenth edition of a little work, published in the West of England, entitled " A Word in Season." It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local & District News. Our Corn Crops
We believe that owing to the continuous wet weather, many of our farmers will not succeed in getting in that breadth of wheat which they anticipated. It is a consolation that our rich alluvial flats…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai Quarter Sessions. Monday, SEPTEMBER 1, 1861. Cattle Stealing
Robert McAlister and John Heydon were put on their trial for stealing a bullock, the property of F. W. Vyner, Esq., Tumut. Mr. Robertson defended both prisoners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local & District Items. the Lord Bishop's Pastoral Visit
ON Saturday last, the Protestand portion of our community had the pleasure of receiving the long anticipated visit Item the Episcopal head of their church. His Lordship, the Bishop of…
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