Pastoral and Agrigultural
Empire · Wednesday 17 June 1868 · page 2
The continued dry weather which succeeded the February rains and caused such serious apprehension in the pastoral districts has happily broken up, although until the cold weather is over no amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricutural, Pastoral, and Mining Interests. the Weather and the Crops
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 June 1868 · page 7
UPON the whole, there has been some improvement in the prospects of the agriculturists since our last Summary. At that time the whole country was suffering from the evils of drought, and there was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool Market
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 June 1868 · page 3
RICHARDSON AND WRENCH.—This market during the past month has been more inactive than during the previous four weeks; this mey be attributed in some, measure to the small quantity and inferior quality of the wools to hand, and the small…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 June 1868 · page 9
MESSRS. Hill and Clissold have recently shifted their quarters. They formerly pursued their useful avocation at Newtown, but finding the premises too confined, they have moved to Canterbury and selected a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney Wool Market. [Richardson and Wrench.]
Empire · Wednesday 17 June 1868 · page 6
This market during the past month has been more inactive than during the previous four weeks; this may be attributed in some measure to the small quantity and inferior quality of the wools to hand, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Catarrh in Sheep. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 June 1868 · page 3
SIR,—"An interested party" requests me to say something more through your columns about the above disease. I suppose he wants to know the minutiæ of the method hinted at by me as a preventive in my…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 20 June 1868 · page 14
THE Dubbo Dispatch of the 12th, in its weekly stock report has the following remarks:—There has been no material change in the weather since our last. Rain threatens daily, but no downfall of the welcome…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wool Scouring at Canterbury
Sydney Mail · Saturday 20 June 1868 · page 12
MESSRS. Hill and Clissold have recently shifted their quarters. They formerly pursued their useful avocation at Newtown, but finding the premises too confined, they have moved to Canterbury and selected a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Pastoral of His Lordship the Bishop of Goulburn
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 20 June 1868 · page 7
DEARLY BELOVED BRETHREN,—For several years past, Rome has taken a prominent place in our European news. Telegrams month after month announced the Pope as dying, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Spanish Wheat. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 June 1868 · page 6
SIR,—While in Spain last year I was fortunate enough to make the acquaintance of Mr. C. S. Campbell, the British consul at Cadiz, from whom I derived much information and assistance. Among other things, that gentleman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Important to Wool Growers and Others Interested in Improving the Growth and Getting Up of the Staple Productof the Colony
Empire · Saturday 20 June 1868 · page 5
We have all kinds of societies formed in various parts of the colonies of New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland, and prizes awarded by them for improvements…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming on the Yarra. (Continued.)
Sydney Mail · Saturday 20 June 1868 · page 10
ABOUT a mile beyond the homestead of the Messrs. Rourke is that of Messrs Carr and Black, who have a farm of 500 acres, comprising a, large share of the flat. The soil of the latter portion is the deep vegetable…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 20 June 1868 · page 10
The completion of the model farm premises marks the fact that his Royal Highness the Price of Wales has become a practical agriculturist, and some few particulars respecting the royal farm will be read with interest. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cattle Stealing. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 June 1868 · page 2
SIR,—It would be difficult, even now, in the dawn of this, country's history, to trace the origin of this national vice; but it is not to be recognised before cattle were turned out. Time was, as some of our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deniliquin Stock Report. (From the Pastoral Times.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 June 1868 · page 5
FRIDAY EVENING, June 19.—The rains in the north seem to have conveyed much comfort to the stockowners there. At Rockhampton there was a fair amount of business doing; some mobs of fat and store cattle were sold at tolerable prices for the times,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 June 1868 · page 2
SIR,—Observing in your paper of yesterday's issue a paragraph touching the extraordinary weight of Mr. Holt's sheep at Arthursleigh—79 lbs, being highest weight—possibly you may find room for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Catarrh in Sheep. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 June 1868 · page 2
SIR,—For the information of the sheepowners of the colony, I have to observe that I have, for a number of years, practised inoculation in the disease termed "Distemper in dogs," and have observed that it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rust in Wheat, &c. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 June 1868 · page 2
SIR,—Having seen from time to time various notices in your paper concerning rust in wheat, damages befalling the grape crop, &c, I trust the following remarks will not be deemed unworthy of your notice…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 27 June 1868 · page 14
IN its weekly stock report, the Dubbo Dispatch of the 19th says:—Last week there were two or three showers rain on the Gunningbar Creek; but the water which fell was not sufficient, and squatters in…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 27 June 1868 · page 15
THE following is a "prize report," by Mr. Hugh Borth-wick of Middlestead Selkirk, published in the Transactions of the Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland. The weiter thus introduces his subject:—…
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