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881 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 45
A MEETING of the members of this Association was held at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday, for the purpose of considering the adoption of the reforms in the mode of conducting wool sales, the abolition of "draft," and for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The wool buyers from the Continent, and English purchasers, are expected to buy freely at the coming wool sales, and it is anticipated that prices will be firm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE has been no change in the fair prospects of the squatter during the past week, the weather having been all that could be desired, the feed and water abundant, and there have been no complaints of disease. Bush fires are…
Continued on Trove, page 165 →Mr. Hugh Gordon, being dissatisfied with the verdict of a coroner's jury on an inquiry into the loss of thirteen bales of wool, his property, that were almost totally consumed by fire together with dray and harness at the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →IN the county of Cumberland true midsummer weather has prevailed as far as heat is concerned, bat occasional showers have kept the atmosphere moist and sultry. The grain harvest is mostly finished, but cereal culture in this part of…
Continued on Trove, page 165 →I MUST trouble you this sesson again with a few papers on our sheep diseases. Unfortunately the matter of investigation was allowed to be placed in the hands of men whose training in no wny fitted then for this business…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →IN 1861 we had 2,110,000 head of cattle; in 1873 we had only 2,500,000. A most alarming condition of matters this; we ought, at least, to have had 5,400,000. Let us, if possible, get at the cause, or causes. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fowls that eat their feathers need animal food; they should have fresh liver given they to peck at, which they would find more satisfactory diet than feathers. If livers cannot be procured, butchers' offal…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →SIR,—If "Birdfancier" will write to Mr. A. Le Louey, the Secretary of Acclimatization Society, Melbourne, he might get the information required about the ostrich, as some five years ago I saw a nice little flock of them in their park, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Messrs. Mayne and Stewart were elected aldermen. Several horses and cattle were struck by lightning in this district hist night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Turf Club has voted 250 sovs, for the Albury Cup, 1874. There is to be a sweepstakes of 10 sovs, each, entrance free. The second horse to recede 50, and the third horse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hot weather, says the Hay Standard, of the 6th instant, prevails here, with the days more agreeable than the nights—the nights are generally sultry, and hot. The mosqutoes are intolerable for man and beast; even in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of the members of the Wool and Pastoral Association of New South Wales was held at the Chamber of Commerce, Sydney, on the 6th instant, for the purpose of considering the adoption of the reforms in the mode of…
Continued on Trove, page 198 →No change has occurred to alter the favourable conditions of sheep and cattle fanning. The weather seems to have settled down to steady summer beat, although the temperature has not been extreme. There is still plenty of…
Continued on Trove, page 198 →The following are the crossings at Echuca:— January 25th, 300 fa[?] cattle, Learmonth's, from the L[?]hlam (Croft in charge), January 26th, 30 head of cattle from Echuca to New South Wales, Johnstone's. A mob of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A MEETING of the members of the Wool and Pastoral Association waa held on the 6th instant, at the Exchange, to consider the adoption of the reforms in the mode of conducting the wool sales, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SEVERAL days of fine weather succeeded the date of our last notice, and this lasted until Monday when a thunderstorm brought a change that evening, and during Tuesday there were occasional showers which became heavy on…
Continued on Trove, page 198 →THE breed of cattle of which we give an illustration this week, is not one that has been extensively imported, if at all, into these colonios of Australia, but its good qualities are many, and being of a most hardy and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →I HAD sped across Europe to Venice, and noted with interest the admirable effective irrigation of the great plain of Lombardy before I could call any land my own. ... When I traversed Lombardy in July, 1851, the beds of…
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