Artificial Feeding of Merino Sheep. [To the Editor of the Herald.]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 August 1870 · page 6
SIR,—The hand fee[?]ing of stud merine sheep has not been touthed upon by the writers of pamphlets or essays on sheep, but there is a difference of opinion as to any ultimate advantage to the progeny of sheep brought to a state…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cattle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 August 1870 · page 5
In cattle there were 186 exhibits, comprising Durhams, Herefords, and Devons, though the latter had comparatively few representatives. Amongst the Durhams, Mr. Jenkins's recently imported bull Theodore was very generally…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Section Iii.—sheep
Empire · Wednesday 31 August 1870 · page 3
In ten sheep classes there were twenty-nine entries, the number at the last show having been forty-two entries in twelve: and this shows pretty clearly that sheepowners would rather give up all idea of exhibiting than be hampered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Section Ii.—the Cattle
Empire · Wednesday 31 August 1870 · page 3
In the cattle section, numbering forty-one classes, there were the large number of 229 entries, against 103 in twentyseven sections last show, and all persons interested in cattle breeding and grazing must have been satisfied with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Section Vii.—wool
Empire · Wednesday 31 August 1870 · page 3
The staple industry of Australia is represented in a compact form at the north-west angle of the have, in an octagon glass table, surmounted by a cone of glass divided into four, and crowned by a golden f[?]ece suspended in a circle. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Produce. [?]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 August 1870 · page 5
In this section there was a large number of exhibits, all of which were excellent—so good in fact that the judges had great difficulty in making their awards. Some samples of butter were so equal in merit that six exhibits…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Section X.—farm Produce
Empire · Wednesday 31 August 1870 · page 3
No awards in this section have yet been made public…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Latest on the London Colonial Wool Sales
Evening News · Thursday 1 September 1870 · page 3
SIMEN And Co. inform us that the sales continue to progress with great steadiness, and prices hare been fully maintained for most description, low medium and also very superior sorts selling best, white good wools from 1s 8d to 1s 10d do not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral
Sydney Mail · Saturday 3 September 1870 · page 9
FROM the reports that have come to hand the prospects of our pastoral districts are cheering. The south-western parts of the colony are still suffering from the effects o[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hay Pastoral Society's Show
Sydney Mail · Saturday 3 September 1870 · page 9
THE third annual exhibition of stock, under the auspices of the Hay Pastoral Association, took place at the show been penned, classed, and examined by the judges. The show has been a great success, and although the number…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Section Iii.—sheep
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 September 1870 · page 10
In ten sheep classes there were twenty—nine entries, the number at the last show having been forty-two entries in twelve; and this shows pretty clearly that sheepowners would rather give up all idea of exhibiting than be hampered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool Report
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 September 1870 · page 11
The sales are progressing satisfactorily, and will probably close on August 3rd, as there is a full attendance of buyers, the foreign taking fully one half the quantity sold. Prices opened…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Association
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 September 1870 · page 8
A [?] of gentlemen [?] the formation of the Australian Wool Association, in terms of a resolution [?]ed at a public meeting held on the 28th of June last, was held yesterday afternoon, at the Chamber of Commerce. Mr. J. B. Watt…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Section Ii.—the Cattle
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 September 1870 · page 10
In the cattle section, numbering forty-one classes, there were the large number of 229 entries, against 103 in twentyseven sections last show, and all persons interested in cattle breeding and grazing must have been satisfied with the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Section Vii.—wool
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 September 1870 · page 11
The staple industry of Australia is represented in a compact form at the north-west angle of the nave, in an octagon glass table, surmounted by a cone of glass divided into four, and crowned by a golden fleece suspended in a circle. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Philadelphia Butter: How it is made
Sydney Mail · Saturday 3 September 1870 · page 9
"PHILADELPHIA PRINT" is known in the central cities of the United States as butter unsurpassed for 'sweetness, solidity, and golden colour. It always commands a fancy price, and is ever sought for with an avidity that makes its…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence—stock Movements, &c., &c
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 September 1870 · page 7
THE weather has been changeable throughout the colony, and there is no intelligence of importance respecting the state of the crops in the country districts…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Grazier. The Agricultural Society of New South Wales Wool Prizes for 1870
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 September 1870 · page 12
ALTHOUGH most of those who have voluntarily undertaken the duties in connection with this society, have their hands quite full at this juncture, they are anxious that the wool-growing interest…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Intercolonial Industrial Exhibition. Centenary Anniversary of the Colony. a Glance at our Social, Political, Educational, Agricultural, Pastoral, Mining, and Manufacturing Progress
Sydney Mail · Saturday 3 September 1870 · page 5
A HUNDRED years ago a circumnavigator, intent only on discovery, and thinking little of colonisation, landed a portion of his ship's company on the shores of Botany Bay. We…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weather and Crops
Sydney Mail · Saturday 3 September 1870 · page 9
The weather in the metropolitan district appears to have taken a change for fine. The mornings and nights are still cold, but not inconvenient…
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