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881 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 45
THE district of Ulladulla affords a striking proof of the truth of that old proverb, " A book should not be taken by its cover." Travellers might pass and repass up and down the coast—aye, and even land at the harbour, without…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OUR latest intelligence from the squatting districts reports a fall of rain during the week ended the 9th in the country between the Murray and Northern border. In the district round Wagga floods were anticipated, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 199 →The Urana correspondent of the Wagga Wagga Express writes:—Lambing is finished in this quarter, and cutting is going on at Butherwa, and from what I am given to understand something like an average of 92 or 92½…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Now that our richest agricultural lands are gradually passing into a state of exhaustion, or, to speak more correctly, now that these are rapidly becoming gr[?]insick, and refuse any longer to give a remunerative…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →VERY little rain has fallen in the neighbourhood of Sydney during the past week; the atmosphere, however, has been moist, and, though still cold at night, is perceptibly rising in temperature during the day time. Such weather as that…
Continued on Trove, page 199 →I HAVE already stated that the starting point of all good farming is the farm-yard manure, next to that ia manuring with sheep. When the fanner has got his cows' and horses' manure in its highest state of production, then is…
Continued on Trove, page 198 →The price of wool has slightly receded from the highest rates realised during the past week. This falling off is owing to a relaxation of foreign competition…
Continued on Trove, page 201 →IN treating on farm management, (says Mr. Johnston in his "Art of Farming,") it will not be forgotten that the colonial farmer is meant; for his benefit principally I took up the subject, and although it is not a pleasing one, to rake…
Continued on Trove, page 199 →The double-furrow plough is rapidly coming into general use in England. In the report of the recent proceedings of the Bath and West of England Society,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The wool sales closed firmly. French buyers took nearly two-thirds of the quantity offered. This is not considered to be satisfactory in regard to the English manufacturing trade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Now that our richest agricultural lands are gradually passing into a state of exhaustion, or, to speak more correct'y, now that these are rapidly becoming grainsick, and refuse any longer to give a remunerative…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE third annual exhibition of this association came off yesterday (August 14), and was much more successful than from the state of the weather and the badness of the roads was expected. It rained heavily during the morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The attention of PASTORAL LESSEES in the UNSETTLED DISTRICTS, and others, is directed to the Amended Descriptions of the undermentioned Runs, published in the Government Gazette of to-day's date, pages…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THERE were more rains in the north-west squatting districts at the end of last week. The country, which looks remarkably veil, is now in a fit state to withstand any spell of dry weather that at the commencement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 232 →Shearing in the grease was to commence on the 20th instant, at the Peel River Company's Station, [?] Goonoo. The crossings at Deniliquin, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →ON Saturday the residents in the neighbourhood of the metropolis must have felt that summer had suddenly burst upon them. A hot wind blew most of the day reminding them of November rather than of the usual August. It…
Continued on Trove, page 232 →This show took place on the 8th instant. Wet weather to some extent interfered with the travelling of sheep and cattle, yet on the whole the exhibition is considered to have been, very successful. The list of entries show 16 horses, 23…
Continued on Trove, page 231 →IT is hoped that previous notices of Mr. Farrer's timely and well intentioned little work, accompanied as they have been by remarks of our own will have prepared the way for the clear comprehension of that which…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →SIR,—I would like to make a few more remarks about the object of worms in the wind-pipe and bronchial tub s and cells of cheep while the ideas are fresh on my mind. AS I am a strong believer in the eggs getting to the lungs…
Continued on Trove, page 232 →The wool sales closed firmly. French buyers took nearly two-thirds of the quantity offered. This is not considered to be satisfactory in regard to the English manufacturing trade…
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