Farming and Pastoral. Cheap Irrigation. (From the Australasian.)
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 13 April 1867 · page 5
It is of course, perfectly unnecessaiy at the present time to say much about, not the advantage, but the absolute necessity, of irrigation. Water and heat will make anything grow in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deniliquin Stock Report. (From the Pastoral Times.) Friday Evening, April 5
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 April 1867 · page 6
THE heavy rains which fell last week in the northern part of the saltbush country did not extend to the extreme Boulbern portion of it, hence we have been looking anxiously at Deniliquim for our share of the much-coverted moisture, the absence of which is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Foreign Intelligence. England. Pastoral of the Bishop of Beverley—ritualism—st. Peter's Pence
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 13 April 1867 · page 4
In the pastoral lately issued by the Lord Bishop of Beverley, after speaking of the cholera and of the necessity of still doing penance, especially at this season, and recalling the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 April 1867 · page 6
The market is quiet. There are few transactions, and only for immediate consumption at last sale's rates. It is anticipated there will be large arrivals in the Northern market, causing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Market
Empire · Monday 15 April 1867 · page 5
The market is very quiet, few transactions occurring. A small number of sales have been made in the sorts wanted for immediate consumption, at about last rates, but none…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thursday April 11. Cattle Stealing
Empire · Monday 15 April 1867 · page 2
James Winterbank (in [?]tody) and David Marshall (on [?]all). were charged with stealing, on the 20th July, 18[?] at Lake George, one helfer, the property of Gusta[?]us Bedford…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrival English Mail at Adelaide. English News to March 11Th. Fenian Outbreak in Ireland. the Insurgents Suppressed. the Jamaica Trials. Low Rate of Discount. Sydney Wool Market Steady. [By Electric Telegraph.]
Empire · Monday 15 April 1867 · page 5
The A.S.N. Company's steamship Alexandra arrived at Adelaide late on Friday night, with the English mails by the P. and O. Company's mail steamer Bombay, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Report.—february 25
Empire · Wednesday 17 April 1867 · page 4
Our market remains very quiet, and but few transactions occur. In sorts wanted for immediate consumption, a few sales have been made at about last sale rates, but no quantity could bo disposed of except at a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some Crops That Are Unlikely to Pay
Empire · Wednesday 17 April 1867 · page 8
There are two sections of cultivators, each of them in their own way about equally prejudical to the interests of bona fide agriculturists. The first class are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Trade Circulars. Wool. [Willans, Overbury, and Co., 25th FEBRUARY.]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 April 1867 · page 3
SINCE the opening of the new year there has been as almost entire absence of inquiry for colonial wool in this market, and no transactions of importance have taken place. It is understood that the assortment held by manufacturers and local dealers at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming and Pastoral. Australian Tobacco Curing
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 20 April 1867 · page 5
Some few months since, says the Queenslander, in a late issue, in treating on tobacco growing, reference was made to a system of extracting the fiery qualities from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Long Woolled Sheep in the United States. (From the Canada Farmer.)
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 20 April 1867 · page 5
The long wools are deservedly attracting the attention of American flock masters. One telling fact, viz., the sale of a thousand pounds of long wool, at 70 cents per lb, by Mr E…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deniliquin Stock Report. (From the Pastoral Times.) Friday, Evening, April 12
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 April 1867 · page 3
THE news from all parts of the interior is more cheering, the welcome rains having inspired the people with renewed faith in the future, which they required to have stimulated. The news from New Zealand seems cheering—beef was 42s 6d per 100 lbs.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Pastoral Interest
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 April 1867 · page 6
THE late heavy rains have made the whole of the grazing country look exceedingly v[?]ant, and have provided food and water for stock in abundance for months to come. The country to the w[?]t looks splendid, and although tra[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Wool Market. [Richardson and Wrench.]
Empire · Tuesday 23 April 1867 · page 3
The animation shown at the beginning of this month at our weekly wool sales has not been maintained, and in order to make sales price, have lately had to give way slightly in favour of buyers. The quantity catalogued for the month has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Weather and the Crops
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 April 1867 · page 6
HEAVY rains set in dining the latter portion of last month, and since that period an immense quantity of water has fallen throughout the country. The change from drought to flood has been rapid and general, while we regret to say in some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming and Pastoral. Dr. Hitchman on the Breeding of Stock
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 27 April 1867 · page 5
J. Hitchman, Esq., M.D., chairman of the committee of the Derbyshire Agricultural Society, read an elaborate paper upon the "Breeding and Form of Stock" to the members…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Horse and Cattle Market. [[?]Urt and Co.]
Empire · Saturday 27 April 1867 · page 3
Fat Cattle—Market bare, and prices [?] than for some times past; only [?] number has come forward this week, the most of which in consequence of the severe weather much out up Prime lots are worth £7. We expect…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deniliquin Stock Report. (Form the Pastoral Times.) Friday evening, April 19
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 April 1867 · page 6
THE increase of pastoral land which is becoming stocked is something immense, and symptoms are beginning to show themselves that we shall not be able to consume the great amount of beef and mutton which we shall raise in the course of a few years. While…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming Facts
Sydney Mail · Saturday 27 April 1867 · page 9
WE are glad to see that the Council of the Agricultural Board at Melbourne are taking the right stand in promoting the literature of the farm. This course, in England and Scotland…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →