Farming and Half Farming
WE have known people ambitious to make money, who would spare no labours to increase their income, and, when they had secured it, would spend it to no purpose—…
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Facts for Farmers
As a cure for the Phylloxera vastatrix, the new vine disease that is making such terrible ravages in the French and other European vine-yards, and which is said to have spread to a greater…
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HAVING given in previous issues plans of very small and humble as well as of extensive and costly dwelling, we give this week designs for a residence which may be built of any size, and almost any cost, accord[?]…
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A considerable business has been done in wool at full rates. There is a preponderance of home over foreign buyers…
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The wheat market is drooping. Home deliveries are moderate, but foreign arrivals reach, a fair average. The market closed firm. Australian and Californian command previous values…
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NOTWITHSTANDING the threatening state of the weather during the few days preceding the show day, the morning broke clearly; and, although it was disagreeably chilly, the high wind removed all fears as to rain. From an early hour…
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At the next wool sales there will probably be 200,000 bales catalogued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods on the Barwin. Walgett Inundated. the Telegraph Line Between Walgett and Bourke Submerged. Loss of 2500 SHEEP
THE Walgett correspondent of the Mailland Mercury writing on 27th June, says:—The Barwin River in now in high flood, and the present height of the water is but eighteen inches only below the highest point…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Floods on the Barwin. Walgett Inundated. the Telegraph Line Betwkew Walgett and Bourke Submerged. Loss of 250O Sheep
THE Walgett correspondent of the Maitland Mercury writing on 27th June, says:—The Barwin River is now in high flood, and the present height of the water is but eighteen inches only below the highest point…
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NOTWITHSTANDING the threatening state of the weather during the few days preceding the show day, the morning broke clearly; and, although it was disagreeably chilly, the high wind removed all fears as to rain. From an early hour…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Finances of Victoria. the Melbourne Divorce Case —Smith V.smith.—new Trial Refused. Masonic Ball at Melbourne. Reported New Disease in Lincoln Sheep. Mr. W. Forster at Armidale. Woman's Rights in Victoria. Extensive Sheep Robberies at Murrumbidgerie. Horrible Outrage at Beckwith. Murder at Indigo. &c., &c., &c. BATHURST
The thermometer has been at little above freezing point for thirty-six hours. At night it freezes heavily. A man has been arrested, charged with…
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The Melbourne Economist hears that Messrs. Finley, of Gleuormiston, have purchased the Tilbooroo station, with 30 miles of frontige to the Paroo River, Queensland, The the sum of £3000, unstocked…
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THE last mail had not left our shores when they were visited by a heavy downpour of rain, which extended over a great part of the colony. Many of the rivers have been flooded, but on the whole the rain will do good; as it…
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The Melbourne Economist hears that Messrs. Finley, of Glenormiston, have purchased the Tilbooroo station, with 30 miles of frontage to the Paroo River, Queensland, for the sum of £3000, unstocked…
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IN the metropolitan district the weather, though deubtless soasonable, has been, for the last fortnight uncommonly cold, but fine and clear. The cold has not only been felt in the evenings and mornings, but has lasted throughout the…
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OUR adrices from the far interior are very scanty, as mail communication has been seriously impeded by the floods, but we have intelligence, of a considerable loss of sheep on the stations on the Barwin. Rain has fallen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Making Butter
A CORRESPONDENT of the Practical Partner gives the following hints as to how to make good butter:—Premising that good cows—Jerseys are the best—and excellent feeding and management are secured, the following…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Mudgee Agricultural and Pastoral Society
NOTWITHSTANDING the threatening state of the weather during the few days preceding the show day, the morning broke clearly; and, although it was disagreeably chilly, the high wind removed all fears as to rain. From an early hour…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Wool-Box
MR. F. M. Bugee, of Chio, has invented a new woolbox, of which the following is a sketch. It is composed of boards, each three feet long, one inch thick, and twelve inches wide. The centre one (fig. 1) is divided at…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →The Grazier. Grass and Sheep Farming. No. 7. Natural Grasses Affected by Geologic Formation
THE relation of natural grasses to the primitive earths, derived from the disintegration of the rock formation of country or area upon which they grow, as regards their purely mineral constituents, forms the subject…
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