Pastoral Mems
Bagot's 800 store bullocks (Devons and Herefords) are now on the north side in charge of Mr. Perry, and will cross in a day or two. G. A. Elliot, agent…
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Improvement in Sheep
In all the districts except one the flocks [?]are reported by the inspectors as improving [?]through the careful close culling of the breed[?]ing ewes and the intrcduction of well- bred…
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600 store bullocks (Mr. Bagot's) in charge of Mr. Perry, crossed on Monday travelling towards Deniliquin for sale. 2560 fat wethers (Mr. J. A. Lewis') from Nariah,…
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The number of cattle in the colony for the year 1873, as given in the Statistical Register, is 2,710,374. Cattle are now reported by the inspectors in almost all the districts…
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On our fourth page will be found a continuation of the extracts made from the Stock Inspector's report for 1873. A London telegram dated Saturday last…
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Scab: I have much pleasure in reporting that our flocks are stil entirely free from this disease. The reports received from Victoria are also of a more favourable character,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chief Inspector of Stock in N. S. Wales's Report for 1873. Sheep. Fencing and Shepherding
The inspectors' returns show that in eighteen districts the sheep are both shepherded and paddocked. In five districts (in the south-western portion of the colony) they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming in England. (The Leader.)
The following letter to a friend in Victoria is from a farmer who lived for a number of years in the Ballarat district:—"When I left Victoria I promised to write…
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Mr G. B. Mackinnon of North Goonambil has sold the following lota of 2-tooth merino rams:—150 to Mr A. G. Brook of Conapaira; 100 to Meters Donnelly of Ruckaginga; and 50 to the…
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The sales effected by the local stock and station agents during the week, will be found in our Stock Report. Mr. J. A. Dallas has purchased 3000…
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The Secretary of the Australian Mortgage Land and Finance Company, Melbourne, received an Saturday the following telegram from London, dated 23rd inst.:—"Wool…
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We observe that Mr Oliver, late with Mr. Geo Forsyth, had Mr. Morley, late with Mr. G. A. Elliot, have entered into partnership as stock and station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer's Prize
For the benefit of our agricultural readers we extract the following from the Journal of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales. The prize was offered by the Society…
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Our Murrumburrah correspondent reports that 400 head mixed store cattle from Cooma, the property of Mr. Higgins, of Toolandry, passed through Murrumburrah on…
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Messrs Wilson and McCallum, of Pomingalarna, have purchased 150 rans (Bayly, LUE, and Learmonth) from Mr. R. J. Gilman, of Mittagong. Mr. G. A. Elliot (P., R., and Co.) agent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hints on Milking. (Canadian Farmer.)
The cow is naturally sluggish in her movements, and should not be hurried out of her natural gait. She should never be driven to the place of milking faster than a walk, and…
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178 bullocks from Kulkie (Mr. T. H. Mate's) realised the high average of £12 0s 5d in a very unfavourable market on Wednesday last at the Melbourne yards. Messrs Ettershank, Eaglestone…
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The Sydney telegram of last night reports fat cattle dearer and one large lot sold realised the high average of £10 14s. 8d. Our London telegram, dated Saturday, informs us…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association
A MEETING of the Committee of the above Association was held at the Australian Hotel, on Saturday evening. Present: The President, Mr. Mate (in the chair), and Messrs Forsyth, Mair, Hammond,…
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The following letter, from Mr. Jules Joubert, Secretary of the N. S. W. Agricultural Society, on the above subject, we take from the Evening News:—…
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