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860 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 43
A MOST important requisite in the improvement of our breeds of cattle is that the pure pedigree stock bred on our principal stud farms should be well distributed through the different districts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SOME of the critics of the "Farmer's Movement" talk much about the folly of sending grain long distances, and offer, as the care of the transportation evils, the building up of manufactures at home to consume the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PROFESSOR J. Buckman, F.G.S., F.L.S., &c, contributes to a recent issue of the Field an article on the subject of pedigree grain, which will be interesting to farmers in New South Wales, inasmuch as the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FROM the north-west it is reported by the Dubbo Dispatch of the 26th December that the weather has been excessively hot: bush fires have been numerous, bat as yet the fencing has not been damaged to any great extent. On the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →From Cobbedah we learn that shearing is now over at all the sheds, and the wool pretty well all gone down. There are no fat cattle going down, and good beef is very scarce, while mutton is out of the question, not to be…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The last two days of the previous week were intensely hot and oppressive in the metropolitan district, but a day's gentle though penetrating rain fell on Sunday, and on Monday and Tuesday the temperature became lower. In…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A CORRESPONDENT writes to the Queenslander in the following terms:—"The impost on salt;—of all taxes on the continent that which is the most odious, the most unnatural, and the most…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A MOST important requisite in the improvement of our breeds of cattle is that the pure pedigree stock bred on our principal stud farms should be well distributed through the different districts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →PROFESSOR J. Buckman, F.G.S., F.L.S., &c., contributes to a recent issue of the Field an article on the subject of pedigree grain, which will be interesting to farmers in New South Wales, inasmuch as the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The following paper was read on this subject before one of the English Farmers' Clubs:— Mr. G. Galpin read the following paper on "Farmers' Clubs: What they are and what they ought to be." I…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SOME of the criticB of the " Farmers' Movoment" talk much about the folly of sending grain long distances, and offer, sa the cure of the transportation evi s. the building up of manufacturen at homo to consume the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MESSRS. E. GOLDSBROUGH and Co. report:- Wool.—A considerable quantity has changed hands during the month, 33,430 bales have been catalogued at the sales, of which 21,000 bales have been sold, eithcratauctlon or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welsh's farm-buildings, and hay and other property, valued at about 2300, at Piper's Flat, was totally destroyed by fire through being struck by lightning yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE mass of the wool hag now reached the ports of shipment, and there is little doing on the stations. In the south-west the heat has been intense, and there, as in other parts, bush fires have done a good deal of damage to fences…
Continued on Trove, page 48 →The Deniliguim Chronicle reports:—The passage, of fut stock for market through here continues exceedingly limited, the only hit being 4000 sheep, which crossed the Bridge to-day, belonging 'to Whittingham Brothers and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →THE following paper on "Sheep and Sheep-Breeding " was read by the Hon. G. H. Cox, at the monthly meeting of the Agricultural Society, on Wednesday last:— It is now somewhat more than two years since I gave a…
Continued on Trove, page 49 →With trifling variation the weather in the county of Cumberland during the week ended Wednesday last was hot and sultry, but there still continues sufficient moisture to keep vegetation green and vigorous. Little is being done…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →No Breed of sheep has grown more into public favour, or has more rapidly extended in numbers within the last fifteen or twenty years, than the Oxfordshire Down, lt is now somewhere about…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →I THINK it is, or at least should be, mattel- of regret to herd masters throughout the colony, that the offort of Air. "Walter Lamb and Mr. "Woodhouse to establish annual sales of pure-breds has not been successful;…
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