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881 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 45
ALTHOUGH at present there is an ample supply of feed and water in the pastoral districts, those to the north and south-west will soon be in need of rain, and, indeed, some of them are now too dry for the wellbeing of stock. There has been…
Continued on Trove, page 679 →We clip the following from the Maitland Mercury of Saturday:—A letter received in Maitland from Derra Derra, on the Gwydir, and dated May 18th, says: "We have had a little rain, but not enough to bring up the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →THE fine autumn weather of the past few weeks became unsettle a few days ago, and on Tuesday a steady, though not heavy, rain fell in Sydney and the surrounding district. There is now a probability that the soil will be…
Continued on Trove, page 679 →AT a meeting of the Chamber of Manufactures held in the Town-hall Buildings, Adelaide, the following paper on the breeding of sheep and improvement of wool was read by Mr. L. Mason, who was for twenty-eight years woolsorting…
Continued on Trove, page 677 →THE following is the second part of Dr. Middleton's paper on the above subject, read before the Gala Water Farmers Club:— We shall now proceed to consider, in the second place, the…
Continued on Trove, page 678 →THE advantages of having separate houses for the use of farm servants, and those of a healthy and neat description, need not be enforced by any recommendation, as they must be too obvious to all who have large farm establishments…
Continued on Trove, page 678 →MAY has been a very dry month and in consequence wheat and other autumn sowings have been somewhat retarded, especially in the forward or coast districts. However, the land, as a rule, is, owing to a past summer being…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →This is the true policy in times like these. Improve your land. Live economically—that is, live well and work hard. Wait and work. Keep up your courage. Things soon find their level. A man that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The general bulk of Krohmann's 53 tons' 15cwt quartz yielded 5301oz. The tailings, 7 tons, yielded 198oz; specimens, 60lb weight, 156oz. Total, 5655oz…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelaide wheat is selling ex ship, at 63s. per 496 lbs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The wool sales show the following results:— Greasy 1½d. above the March series; lambs and half-breds (owing to the large supply), 2d. lower. Best washed and scoured fleeces slightly advanced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Not one hone was stolen from Orange on Monday night last. Those which broke out of Windred's yards were found by him next day near Orange…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In your issue of 3rd instant, there is a letter signed "Publicola," treating of wine shops and cattle stealing, his desire to suppress which I consider highly praiseworthy. Wine shops we are not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE desired rain has fallen in most of the pastoral districts, and its effects upon the herbage is beginning to show beneficially. Should frosts hold off for a week or two, the grass will probably improve in quality; in some places it is…
Continued on Trove, page 711 →The Hay Standard reports:—We have pleasure in reporting that rain, so much desired to crown the lambing season, has fallen in moderate but sufficient quantity during the week. This season's lambing promises to be one…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →AFTER several days of unseasonably warm weather the temperature on Wednesday became lower, and some light showers fell in the metropolitan district. The state of the atmosphere betokens further rain, and it is probable that…
Continued on Trove, page 711 →Adelaide wheat is selling ex ship, at 63s. per 496 lbs…
Continued on Trove, page 721 →FLOCKMASTERS who occupy considerable breadths of permanent pasture are becoming anxious for the safety of their flocks which have been grazing upon those pastures during this long period of rain and flood. The lairage is…
Continued on Trove, page 710 →IN every feature almost the show of 1873 was according to the local journal (the Western Examiner) an unlimited success. The number of people on the ground during the day must have amounted to nearly 1200. Taking the stock first…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The wool sales show the following results:— Greasy 1½d. above the March series; lambs and half-breds (owing to the large supply), 2d. lower. Best washed and scoured fleeces slightly advanced…
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