Wool, Tallow, and Hides
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 March 1872 · page 6
THE inward mail by the Nubia was delivered in Sydney on the 18th instant. The items of news of the greatest interest had been, as usual, anticipated by telegrams via Adolaide, but the details which correspondence can alone supply were…
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Evening News · Tuesday 26 March 1872 · page 4
A lengthened period of dry weather is being experienced in this district, says the Queanbeyan Ago, and the grass and late crops are, in consequence, beginning to languish. There has been, during the last week…
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Empire · Thursday 28 March 1872 · page 3
THE weather at Wagga Wagga.during the past week, says the Express, has been most oppressively and unseasonably close and sultry, aud several bush fires, occasioning the destruction of large areas of country,…
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Empire · Thursday 28 March 1872 · page 3
A VERY remarkable paper, the contents of which are of especial interest to that large portion of our readers engaged in the manufacture of flour, was read at the late meeting;, in Edinburgh, of the British…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1872 · page 388
SPEAKING on the subject of dairy cattle at a recent meeting of the Ballarat Farmer's Club, Mr. Powell, a farmer of Windermere, thus stated the results of his experience:—In the early part of 1855 I started my dairy. Finding it…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1872 · page 389
THE rains of a fortnight ago have been followed by fine weather of a seasonable character in most parts of the pastoral districts, though in some portions of the Western Murrumbidgee rain is much wanted…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 March 1872 · page 11
THE weather at Wagga during the past week, says the Express, has been most oppressively an unseasonably close and sultry, and several bush fires occasioning the destruction of large areas of country…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1872 · page 389
IN the Metropolitan district there has been less rain than fell last week, but sufficient to keep the earth moist, notwithstanding some hot days. The cool nights and fewer hours of the day during which the…
Continued on Trove, page 389 →The Grazier. Cattle Prizes at the Approaching Exhibition
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 March 1872 · page 10
THE date of the Exhibition is drawing nigh; and cattle men are beginning to canvas their chances of success with the young Btook in which they take such a pride. Last year the show was in thia particular exceedingly…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 March 1872 · page 11
SIR,—As the suppression of cattle-stealing and all its concomitants is at length beginning to attract public attention, and as there is a draft bill for its prevention prepared, or in course of preparation,…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 March 1872 · page 14
Lot sailors sing of the windy deep, Let. the soldiers praise their armour, But in my heart this toast I'll keepThe Independent Farmer…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 March 1872 · page 14
THE question whether mauure should be ploughed under or merely scattered on the surface continues to excite much controversy in England and Amierica. Both methods have very strong advocates. The…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 March 1872 · page 13
IF anything were wanting to prove the had effect of any excess of moisture, and too frequent rains, a comparison of the condition of everything connected with the farm or garden at the commencement of the present…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The London Wool-brokers. [From Our Melbourne Correspondent]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 April 1872 · page 5
THE Committee of the Chamber of Commerce of Melbourne has been dealing with the last report issued by the Merchants Association, in London. A sub-committee of the Chamber brought up a report…
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Evening News · Wednesday 3 April 1872 · page 4
Also in Empire
In Germany the milk, butter, and cheese interest sustain a special organ called the Milk Gazette. From it we clip the following:-To obtain the greatest amount of butter in churning cream, it is necessary:…
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Empire · Thursday 4 April 1872 · page 3
FROM all parts of the district, says the Wagga Wagga Express of Saturday last, complaints have been rife of a growing acaroity of feed and water, and rain; especially upon the back country and upon the plains, has…
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Evening News · Friday 5 April 1872 · page 4
FROM all parts of the district, says the Wagga Wagga Express of Saturday last, complaints have been rife of a growing scarcity of feed and water, and rain; especially upon the back country and upon the plains, has…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 April 1872 · page 3
IN Wednesday's Government Gazette, notice is given that, as annual meetings of Sheep Owners have not been held in terms of the abovementioned Act for the election of Directors for the ensuing year in the undermentioned sheep…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 April 1872 · page 422
FEED was becoming short in the districts bordering the Murrumbidgee a few weeks ago, but rain has now fallen, and will probably produce a fresh spring in the grass. On the Lachlan, according to the latest advices,…
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