Public Cattle Sale Yards
Evening News · Monday 25 April 1870 · page 3
IT is to be regretted that the municipal council do not feel justified in accepting the amendments made by the Legislature in their Cattle Yards Bill. We gave lately our reasons in favour of the public market, so far…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Facts for Farmers
Evening News · Tuesday 26 April 1870 · page 3
Grass around a young fruit tree does as much harm as a tight choker on a toys' neck. On an average the mule can do a third more work, lives a third longer than the horse, and is less…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reported Loss of 1000 Sheep
Empire · Wednesday 27 April 1870 · page 3
Also in Evening News
Besides the above report of the loss of human life at Aberdeen, there was another rumour afloat, to the cffect that Mr. Rodd, of Singleton, had lost 1000 heart of sheep: and, considering the great number of dead sheep that have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Most Disastrous Floods in the Hunter. the River Thirty-four Feet High at Maitland. Reported Loss of Several Lives. Fearful Destruction of Property. 1000 Head of Sheep Drowned. Newcastle, Monday evening, April 25
Evening News · Wednesday 27 April 1870 · page 2
SUDDENLY and unexpectedly I am again called upon, in the exercise of my duty as your special representative in this district, to record the occurrence of a high and disastrous flood in the valley of the Hunter, extending this time from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Most Disastrous Floods in the Hunter. the River Thirty-four Feet High at Maitland. Reported Loss of Several Lives. Fearful Destruction of Property. 1000 Head of Sheep Drowned. [From Our Special Reporter.] Newcastle, Monday evening, April 25
Empire · Wednesday 27 April 1870 · page 3
SUDDENLY and unexpectedly I am again called upon, in the exercise of my duty as your special representative in this district, to record the occurrence of a high and disastrous flood in the valley of the Hunter, extending this time from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farms and Vineyards of the Hunter. Kinross Vineyard
Evening News · Thursday 28 April 1870 · page 4
SINCE my notice of the Dalwood vineyard appeared, the fertile valley of the Hunter has once more been swept by a most destructive flood—a flood which old residents and competent judges agree in describing as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral
Sydney Mail · Saturday 30 April 1870 · page 8
IN its weekly stock report, the Dubbo Dispatch of the 22nd instant, has the following:— We had a few showers of rain since writing last week, but the weather on the whole has been pleasant and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Agricultural and Pastoral Matters —Movements of Stock, &c
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 April 1870 · page 29
FARMING operations are at a stand-still throughout the country owing to the recurrence of floods, the details of which will be found in other columns. It is apprehended that the visitation will have been severely felt in…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Our Cattle Stock: What They Might Be; What They Are; How They Are So; and How They May Be Improved. I.—what They Might Be
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 April 1870 · page 14
ALTHOUGH the order here laid down ia scarcely the natural one, still it appears to he that in which the subject can be most easily treated. I will, therefore in the first instance, state briefly and categorically the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Weather and Crops
Sydney Mail · Saturday 30 April 1870 · page 8
IN the metropolitan district the weather still continues to be wet and stormy, heavy squalls having set is on Tuesday evening, continuing with only slight intermissions throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Belgian Farm of Ten Acres
Sydney Mail · Saturday 30 April 1870 · page 8
THE question has frequently been asked whether a farm of ten acres is sufficient to enable a man to keep his wife and family in comfort, and to occupy profitably and completely his own time, without having…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Farm, the City, and the Sea. Chapter Xviii
Sydney Mail · Saturday 30 April 1870 · page 10
"WHAT letters have you got, Job?" asked Polly Summers, running out to the front gate to meet her brother, who had just returned from the Windsor post-office, on the Tuesday morning after John Bell's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Facts for Farmers
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 April 1870 · page 15
To make a nice smooth carpet-like lawn, mow the grass as often as there is any to cut. THEY who pretend to tame horses by whispering to them only breathe in their nostrils. Wild animals…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Agricultural and Pastoral Matters —Movements of Stock, &c
Evening News · Monday 2 May 1870 · page 4
FARMING operations are at a stand-still throughout the country owing to the recurrence of floods, the details of which that the visitation will have been severely felt in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bread Made From Who[?] Wheat. (From the Food Journal for February.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 May 1870 · page 6
It certainly seems rather late in the day to learn how to make bread, but when we reflect that the people of Europe are frequently condemned to eat coarse, heavy, chammy, or sour…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farms and Vineyards of the Hunter. Kinross Vineyard
Empire · Tuesday 3 May 1870 · page 4
SINCE my notice of the Dalwood vineyard appeared, the fertile valley of the Hunter has once more been swept by a most dastructive flood—a flood which old residents and compatent judges agree in describing as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Matters
Empire · Wednesday 4 May 1870 · page 4
FARMING operations are at a stand-still throughout the country owing to the recurrence of floods, the details of which will be found in other columns. It is apprehended that the visitation will have been severely felt in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Matters
Empire · Wednesday 4 May 1870 · page 1
FARMING operations are at a stand-still throughout the country owing to the recurrence of floods, the details of which will be found in other columns. It is apprehended that the visitation will have been severely felt in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London Wool Brokers
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 May 1870 · page 6
AT a meeting of the joint sub-committees for New South Wales and Victoria, held at 52, Lombard-street, on 15th January, 1870, and attended by the following gentlemen representing New South Wales:—Sir Daniel Cooper,…
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