Campbelltown. the Distress Amongst the Farmers
Sydney Mail · Saturday 6 February 1864 · page 3
THERE was a meeting of the farmers of this district held in the Court-house on 30th ultime for the purpose of considering what stepe should be taken in reference to the seed wheat which was distributed by the Government last year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Weat Crops. (From the Mudgee Liberal, February 4.)
Empire · Monday 8 February 1864 · page 5
Two or three weeks since we adventured some remarks on the very unhappy failure of the wheat crops by rust. Since then we have visited several other farms, and have examined the various phenomena of the rust…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New Zealand Cattle Trade. (Fron the Monaro Mercury, February 5.)
Empire · Tuesday 9 February 1864 · page 2
As we formerly presiated, the travelling through the distriet of atook from infected country, and their being shipped at our port, has had the effect of cansing the New Zealand Government to issue a proclamation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Pastoral Letter of John Bede
Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 10 February 1864 · page 5
BY THE GRACE OF GOD AND FAVOUR OF THE HOLY APOSTOLIC SEE, ARCHBISHOP OF SYDNEY, AND METROPOLITAN OF AUSTRALIA, TO THE FAITHFUL CLERGY AND LAITY OF…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Failure of the Crops in 1863. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1864 · page 5
SIR,—I have observed several excellent letters which have appeared in your columns in reference to the distress that exists through the failure of the crops. The last that appeared on the subject the writer most generously offers a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Report
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 February 1864 · page 8
Since last sales there have been few enquiries, and those chiefly for scoured, and low-priced wools. For Sydney fleece the price is firm. Stocks…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australian Wheat at the Cape. (From the S. A. Register, February 2nd.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 February 1864 · page 8
A RECENT Cape journal asks what will be the result if Australian wheat can be imported at 6s. per bushel, and if the majority of the Cape farmers cannot, or will net, compete with that price? The answer to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Loss of the Wheat Crop From Rust
Sydney Mail · Saturday 13 February 1864 · page 6
Though opinions differ as to the actual extent of mis-cheif done to the wheat crop this season by the visitation of rust, there can be no question that it has been very great. While some localities have escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Report
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 13 February 1864 · page 3
Since last sales there have been few enquiries and those chiefly for scoured, and low-priced wools. For Sydney fleece the price is firm. Stocks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Letter of the Bishop of Hobart Town
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 13 February 1864 · page 5
We have been favoured with a copy of the Pastoral letter of the Right Rev. Dr. Wilson, Bishop of Hobart Town for the Lent of 1864. His Lordship after showing from numerous passages both of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Riverine Association. (From the Pastoral Times, February 6.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1864 · page 8
THE monthly meeting of the Council of the Riverine Association was held at Iron's Hotel on Tuesday last, and as the subjects to be discussed were rather of an exciting nature there was more than a usual attendance of members…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australian Farming. to the Editor of the Empire
Empire · Monday 15 February 1864 · page 4
SIR —I am quite a new chum in Australia, but during the short tim[?] I have been in this beautiful country have travelled many hundred miles in search of a spot to settle down. Mr occupation in the old country was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool, Tallow, and Hides
Empire · Saturday 20 February 1864 · page 3
Colonial Empire, for London, Cargo: 300 bales wool, 2 bales skins. 48 bales cotton, 240 logs Ironbark, 130 packages gum. Planet, for London: 1848 bales wool, 11,403 hides, 294 packages gum, 900O horns, 9 tons bones…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Statistics of the Loss of Crop in the District of Camden
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 February 1864 · page 8
THE following statement is prepared from the Government Returns for 1859, the last year in which a full crop was reaped. From the appearance of the crop in the early part of last year before the inroad of the rust…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Surrenden Farm, Queensland. (From the Brisbane Courier.)
Empire · Monday 22 February 1864 · page 2
It is about fourteen years since Mr. Thomas Lade first invaded the "forest primeval" on the banks of Kedron Brook, and selected a spot whereon to set up his household gods ia the lend of his adoption. At that period he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Statistics of the Loss of Crop in the District of Camden
Sydney Mail · Saturday 27 February 1864 · page 8
THE following statement is prepared from the Government Returns for 1859, the last year in which a full crop was reaped. From the appearance of the crop in the early past of last year before the inroad of the rust…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Proposed Champion Prize for Wool. To the Editor of the Herald[?]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 February 1864 · page 5
SIR,—I believe nothing is more calculated [?] promote the breeding of good [?] [?]. All who [?] naturally [?] the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wholesale Cattle Stealing. [From a Correspondent.]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1864 · page 5
ONE OF THE ROBBERS SHOT.âAn inquest was held upon the body of James Lowrie on the 2[?]th instant, by Mr. John Cockburn, coroner for the police district of Coonabarabran, at Old Yaminbah, a station belonging to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Affray with Cattle Stealers. James Lowrie Shot
Empire · Wednesday 2 March 1864 · page 4
FEBRUARY 22.—A. notorious gang of cattle and horse stealers headed by one James Launt hare for some time been congregating together on Yanimbah and Borah Creeks, with the very evident intention of "nuggetting."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Affray with a Gang of Cattle Stealers.—death of James Lowrie, Brother to Lowrie Shot by Inspector Stephenson. Near
Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 2 March 1864 · page 3
February 22.—A notorious gang of cattle and horse stealers headed by one James Launt, have for some time been congregated together on Yamainbah and Borah Creeks, with the very…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →