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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1882

253 stories in Riverina's papers · page 10 of 13

Exhaustive Farming

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 September 1882 · page 1

THE facilities offered for agricultural settlement in Victoria and South Australia a few years back induced a large number of people to become farmers, and so great was the…

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Pastoral Mems. [The Agents from whom we derive the information are responsible for the statement of agency employed in each transaction reported in this column, stock, station, and commission agents, who kindly furnish us with particulars of their sales, are requested to see that the copies sent to us are legible. In many cases the press copy comes to us all b[?]rred over. We shall at all time be glad to receive telegraphic notice of important sales of either stock or station property.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 September 1882 · page 3

Eighteen hundred sheep (Mr. Stinson's) crossed the bridge on Thursday, going to Kindra, in charge of Mr. Lewis. Messrs. Bacon and Co., report having sold,…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1882 · page 2

Wilkinson, Graves, and Lavender report the following sales through the Homebush yards this week:— 188 bullocks and cows for Sir. D. M'Galium—bullocks to £10 10s…

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Pastoral Progress

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 16 September 1882 · page 5

[?]RE has been a great change up till now [?] the times when our respected, genial [?]d, Mr. Hurley, was almost literally [?]arch of all he surveyed for many miles…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral Show Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1882 · page 2

The sales of pare bred stock, which now annually take place here, were held on the the Association grounds on Thursday last. Mr. Graves sold for Messrs. Wilkinson,…

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London Wool Sales. London, September 11

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1882 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 11,100 bales were offered for sale, making the total quantity catalogued 174,900 bales…

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[From Our Own Correspondents.] Albury Pastoral and Agricultural Show. Albury

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1882 · page 2

The Albnry show was held this day. There was a good attendance, and everything passed off satisfactorily. The following are the principal prize-takers:—…

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London Wool Sales. London, September 13

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1882 · page 2

The quantity of wool catalogued to day amounted to 7700 bales, making the total offered during the present series 192,800 bales. There was a…

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For Permission to Ringbark on Lands Held Under Five Years Pastoral Lease

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1882 · page 4

It is notified in the Gazelle, for general information, that permission has been grunted, in accordance with the provisions of the Kingbarking on Crown Lands Regulation Act of…

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Albury and Border Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Society. (Abridged from the Border Post.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1882 · page 2

THE annual show of this society was held yesterday under the most favourable auspices. The weather could not have been more propitious, a warm bright sun tempering the…

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Pastoral Mems. (The Agents from whom we derive the information are responsible for the statement of agency employed in each transaction reported in this column, stock, station, and commission agents, who kindly furnish us with particulars of their sales, are re quested to see that the copies sent to us are legible. In many cases the press copy comes to us all blurred overWe shall at all times be glad to receive telegraphic notice of important sales of cither stock or station property.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1882 · page 3

Four hundred and forty-eight sheep, the property of Mr. Leo, orossed the bridge yesterday, going to North Wagga, to be trucked to Bathurst…

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London Wool Sales. Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Co. (Limited) to the Wagga Wagga Advertiser. London, September 16

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 September 1882 · page 2

We have received the following telegram from Messra. Helmuth Schwar[?]zo, and Co., dated as above:—" At the wool sales competition is fairly animated."…

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Pastoral Mems. (The Agents from whom we derive the information are responsible for the statement of agency employed in each transaction reported in this column, stock, station, and commssion agents, who kindly furnish us with particulara of their sates, are re quested to see that the copies sent to us are legible. In many cases the press copy comes to us all blurred over. We shall at all times to glad to receive telegraphic notice of important sales of either stock or station property.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 September 1882 · page 3

Messrs. R. Goldsbrough and Co. have received the following wool telegram from their London office, dated 14th instant:— "Sales continue to be well attended, but…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 September 1882 · page 2

Eight hundrod and fifty sheep, the property of Mr. Cassidy, crossed the bridge yesterday from North Wagga. Messrs. P. and J. Tyson have sold 200…

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London Wool Sales. London, Seftember 18

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 September 1882 · page 2

The quantity of wool offered to-day was 10,000 bales, making the total since the commencemant of the series 232/400 bales. A steady but not active demand prevailed…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1882 · page 3

Eighteen bundied sheep, the property of Mr. Bennett, crossed the bridge yesterday, going to has station. A Briahane firm report having sold, on…

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London Wool Sales. London, September 21

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1882 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 11,400 bales were catalogued, making the total offered during the present series 262,800 bales…

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Sheep-breeding

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 September 1882 · page 1

THE grand display of high-class sheep from many of the principal stud-flocks in Victoria made, at the annual exhibition of the Australian Sheep-Breeders' Association held…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 September 1882 · page 2

A Dubbo firm report having sold on account of Mr. M. Goode, Bourke, 207 fat cows. The Deniliquin passings have been:—5800 store sheep, Dowlins nnd Hopwood's; 6000…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1882 · page 2

Messrs. L. A. Fosbery and Co. report having sold, on account of Mr.James Gibb, his Kyambt Creek property, having an area of 730, acres conditionalfy purchased, at £3…

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