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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1845

348 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 18

Cattle Market

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 10 May 1845 · page 3

Milch Cows—Fourteen were sold from £2 5s, £3 10s. Good milch cows with late calves will meet with a ready sale. Horses—A few horses in very low condition sold…

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Wool Market

The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Saturday 10 May 1845 · page 118
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The sales in London were to commence about the 14th January, when the quantity to be offered was about 10,000 bales of colonial. The winter having set in very severely had caused…

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The New Grievance. -- Schism in the Pastoral Association

The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature · Saturday 10 May 1845 · page 217

THE Sydney Herald falls into an error in saying that "it is a poor reward for the Register's pains, that even at this time of day he should have to complain that there…

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Gardeners' and Farmers' Calendar May

The Australian · Saturday 10 May 1845 · page 2

The Garden.—Sow cabbage, peas, and broad beans, small solids, turnips, onions, early; chardoons, earth celery, latter end; transplant cauliflowers, brocoli, and all varieties of cabbage…

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Original Correspondence. Hints to Farmers. No. XV. HEMP.—No. 4. Finis coronat opus.— Adage. Time of Sowing and Quantity of Seed

The Australian · Tuesday 13 May 1845 · page 3

The observations made on those particulars in treating of Flax, are equally applicable to Hemp. I grew a small quantity of Hemp with unexpected success at an unpropitious…

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Gardeners' and Farmers' Calendar May

The Australian · Thursday 15 May 1845 · page 2

The Garden.—Sow cabbage, peas, and broad boons, small salads, turnips, onions, early; chardoons, earth celery, latter end; transplant cauliflowers, brocoli, and all varieties of cabbage…

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Cattle Market

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 17 May 1845 · page 3

Thirteen milch cows and calves were sold at the Cattle Market, at from 35s to 75s, the average being 65s each. Horses—A mixed lot of 61 horses were offered…

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Alpaca Wool

The Australian · Saturday 17 May 1845 · page 4

The following extracts will shew our settlers that Alpaca Wool is of groat value; and as it is probable that the climate and pastures of New South Wales will agree with the…

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Wool Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 May 1845 · page 3
Also in The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List

From the scarcity of fleece wool none has come to market since last report, but more sking wool is offering whenever the weather will permit of its being dried Green skins are not…

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Gardeners' and Farmers' Calendar May

The Australian · Saturday 17 May 1845 · page 2

The Garden.—Sow cabbage, peas, and broad beans, small salads, turnips, onions, early; chardoons, earth celery, latter end; transplant cauliflowers, brocoli, and all varieties of cabbage…

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SHEEP. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 May 1845 · page 3

GENTLEMEN,—Can you tell me whether the statute 25 Henry VIII., cap. 13, which prohibited any person from keeping more than 2200 sheep, be unrepealed; and if not, whether…

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Hints to Farmers on the Cultivation of Flax

The Australian · Thursday 22 May 1845 · page 4

CONFIRMATORY of the views taken by our talented Correspondent, the late "Robin Goodfellow," "we make the following extract from the speech of the Rev. Mr…

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Gardeners' and Farmers' Calendar May

The Australian · Thursday 22 May 1845 · page 2

The Garden.—Sow cabbage, peas, and broad beans, small salads, turnips, onions; early; chardoons, earth celery, latter, end; transplant cauliflowers, brocoli, and all varieties of cabbage…

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Cattle Market

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 24 May 1845 · page 3

Milch Cows.—Ten cows and calves Were sold at the cattle market, at from 36s 75, per head, the average being 65s…

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Gardeners' and Farmers' Calendar May

The Australian · Saturday 24 May 1845 · page 2

The Garden.—Sow cabbage, peas, and broad beans, small salads, turnips, onions, early; chardoons, earth celery, latter end; transplant cauliflowers, brocoli, and all varieties of cabbage…

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The Pastoral Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 May 1845 · page 2

IT will be seen by our intelligent correspondent's communication from Moreton Bay, that the charge made in the Herald of the 7th instant, that, in appropriating…

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Gard Eners' and Farmers' Calendar May

The Australian · Tuesday 27 May 1845 · page 2

The Garden.—Sow cabbage, peas, and broad jeans, small salads, turnips onions, early; [?] earth celery, latter end; transplant cauliflowers, brocoli, and all varieties of cabbage…

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The Pastoral Association. the Moreton Bay Branch

Commercial Journal and General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 May 1845 · page 2

BY the Sovereign steamer we have received a communication from a valued correspondent at Moreton Bay, in reference to our recent strictures on the…

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