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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1832

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Prices of Wheat at Barker's Granaries

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 25 July 1832 · page 3

1,386 bushels of Wheat were [?] at the Granaries this week. The supplies were of middling quality, but not well cleaned and came from the Nepean and Hawkesbury, 300…

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Observations on the Sheep Bill, Made at a Meeting of Sheep Proprietors, held at Windsor on the 9th May 1832

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 25 July 1832 · page 3

At the request of the Agricultural Society, a Meeting was convened at Windsor by the principal Sheep Proprietors in that neighbourhood, to take into consideration…

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Observations of the Agricultural and Horticultural Society on the Sheep Bill

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 25 July 1832 · page 3

Pursuant to a request from His Excellency the Governor, that the Agricultural Society should take into consideration, and deliver an opinion, on the subject of a Bill…

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Observations on the Sheep Bill, Made at a Meeting of Sheep Proprietors, Held at Windsor, on the 9Th May, 1832

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 26 July 1832 · page 3

At the request of the Agricultural Society, a meeting was convened at Windsor by the principal sheep proprietors in that neighbourhood, to take min consideration the proposed Bill for the prevention of scab, and…

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Observations of the Agricultural and Horticultural Society on the Sheep Hill

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 26 July 1832 · page 2

Pursuant to a request from His Excellency the Govenor, that the Agricultural Society should take into consideration and deliver their opinion on the subject of a Bill laid before the Legislative Council, for the…

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Prices of Wheat at Barker's Granaries

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 28 July 1832 · page 3

1100 bushels of Colonial Wheat were purchased at the granaries this week. The supplies from the Hawkesbury were 300 bushels; Cowpastures 300; Nepean and Appin 500. The Cowpasture…

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Observations on the Sheep Bill, made at a Meeting of Sheep Proprietors, held at Windsor, on the 9th May, 1832

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 31 July 1832 · page 4

At the request of the Agricultural Society, a Meeting was convened at Windsor by the principal Sheep Proprietors in that neighbourhood, to take into consideration the proposed Bill for the…

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Observations of the Agricultural and Horticultural Society on the Sheep Bill

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 31 July 1832 · page 4

Pursuant to a request from His Excellency the Governor, that the Agricultural Society should take into consideration and deliver their opinion on the subject of a Bill laid before the Legislative Council,…

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Prices of Wheat at Barker's Granaries

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 1 August 1832 · page 3

1100 bushels of Colonial Wheat were purchased at the granaries this week. The supplies from the Hawkesbury were 300 bushels; Cowpastures, 300; Nepean and Appin, 500. The Cowpstature…

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To Farmers and Mechanics in England Who Are in a Decayed State

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 1 August 1832 · page 2

THE following is an extract from a weekly paper published in Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land, called the Colonial Times, and appeared in that journal of…

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The Sheep Bill

The Australian · Friday 3 August 1832 · page 2

We have to acknowledge the receipt of a printed paper, containing certain "observations of the Agricultural and Horticultural Society on the Sheep Bill."…

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Rise in Cattle

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 8 August 1832 · page 2

AT the Auction Sale of Mr. john Atkinson's cattle by Mr. Bodenham, in Parramatta, on Saturday last, amid stormy weather and muddy roads, the cattle…

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RETUIIN of the Average Wholesale Prices of Farm Produce from 1st to the 8th instant

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 9 August 1832 · page 4

£ [?] d. Wheat, best N. S. Wales.... 0 5 0 p. bns. of 60lbs. Do. second quality, do........ 0 4 0 ditto ditto Do. third do. do....... 0 3 0 ditto ditto…

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Prices of Wheat at Barker's Granaries

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 11 August 1832 · page 3

930 Bushels of Wheat were purchased this week as the Granaries; the supplies came from the Hawkebury, Nepean, Appin 60 Bushels from Bathurst and Argylo, which were of superior…

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On Sheep. To the Editors of the Sydney Herald. Windsor, August 14, 1832

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 23 August 1832 · page 3

GENTLEMEN,—In a respectable weekly Journal, 1 observed some remarks on a former letter of mine published in your paper, respecting the danger of allowing sheep to feed on unwholesome pasture and…

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Prices of Wheat at Barker's Granaries

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 25 August 1832 · page 3

1,100 Bushels of Wheat, were purchased at [?] Granarica this week, the supplies [?] from the Hawksbury, Nepean, and Appin. 300 Bushels from Bathurst [?] 4s. 9d. per…

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Distressing Intelligence. the Sheep Bill, We Fear, Will Pass!

The Currency Lad · Saturday 25 August 1832 · page 2

O! FOR A HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY! will be the exclamation of brother Agricola, when the head-yards of his soul are thrown aback by this truly…

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Prices of Wheat at Barker's Granaries

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 5 September 1832 · page 3

1650 Bushels of Wheat, were purchased at th[?] Granaries this week; the supplies came from the Hawksbury, Nepean, and Appin. 2500 Bushels from the Dorwent were purchased…

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A Letter to Mr. George Woodward, New York: On Corn, Hogs, Mangle-Wurzel, Beer, Cholera Morbus, Fast-day, Tithes, Emigration, and Peter Thimble. Cottridge Farm, near Birmingham. 16th March, 1832

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 8 September 1832 · page 4

MY DEAR SIR, First to business and then a little dish of politics; but, first of all, as to the date of this letter. This farm is about…

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Original Correspondence. Fine Woolled Sheep. To the Editors of the Sydney Herald

The Sydney Herald · Monday 17 September 1832 · page 2

GENTLEMEN.—In the Farmer's Magazine of Feb. 1830, I observed a Report, (from the Committee of the West of England Society for the encouragement of Agriculture, Arts, Manufactures, and…

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