Pastoral
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1874 · page 70
COLD dreary wet weather is reported from all parts of the interior, with the exception of Deniliquin, where there hare been a few fair days. Although the winter lambing has turned out prolific, it is feared that the inclemency of…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 July 1874 · page 16
The weather, during the week (says the Hay Standard) has been tolerably dry, but for the most part bitterly cold; in fact, we are rather afriad that the strong south-west wind which we had for some days will have been…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1874 · page 69
IN the county of Cumberland the young crops look strong and healthy, although the weather has been so cold that vegetation makes little growth. In the latter part of the past week the weather was dull and heavy, but little rain…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1874 · page 69
IN the Western States, where land is subdivided into squares or parallelograms, the laying out of a farm would teem to be one of the simplest things possible. Nevertheless frequent mistakes are made in doing this, which…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 July 1874 · page 17
An English gardener suggests what seems a good plan for ridding plant houses of ants. It is at least safer than scattering poison. Bits of dry, clean sponge, sprinkled over with sugar, are placed in the vicinity of…
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Empire · Tuesday 21 July 1874 · page 3
A large number of shearers have passed through Hay during the past fortnight, on route to the various stations in the district.—Standard. A flock of 6000 sheep, from the Upper Murray…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 July 1874 · page 5
THE fourteenth exhibition of the Mudgee Pastoral and Agricultural Society was opened to-day, It is a great success. The weather was fine, and about 1000 persons were in attendance…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1874 · page 101
SINCE the general raina of a fortnight ago the weather in the interior seems to have been changeable, but on the whole fair and cold. At Wagga it has been clear and frosty. From that quarter we hear that the lambing is…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 July 1874 · page 14
A large numher of shearers have passed through Hay dunne the past fortnight, en route to the various stations in the district.—Standard. ' A flock of 6000 sheep, from the Upper Murray…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1874 · page 101
IN the neighbourhood of Sydney there was no rain of any importance daring the week ended Wednesday. The temperature has varied very much, and the unusually cold, raw atmosphere was laden with moisture. in the parts of…
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Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 25 July 1874 · page 15
THERE is given on this page an engraving of a tank and appliances for dipping sheep. This is an operation that ought to be performed at this season on every flock, both…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 July 1874 · page 14
THE following question has been put in a variety of forms, and from sources which justify the conclusion that it is, at least to some sufferers, one of immense moment…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1874 · page 112
THE fourteenth exhibition of the Mudgee Pastoral and Agricultural Society was opened to-day. It is a great success. The weather was fine, and about 1000 persons were in attendance…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 July 1874 · page 9
PRESIDENT: Mr. George Rouse. Vice-Presidents: The Hon. G. H. Cox. and Messrs. R. Lowe and C. C. Cox. Hon. [?] Mr. W. C. Reynolds. Hon. Secretary: Mr. W. W. Dennison…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1874 · page 100
" The farms' of Newstead vary in size from 40 acres to 200,ALD occupy the tributary gullies and the valley of the London below these points of junction. The gullies vary in length from three to nine miles, and the part of the…
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Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 25 July 1874 · page 15
CHEESE dairymen in New York and elsewhere are in the habit of raising good calves at a small cost, and without milk, except for a few days at first. But they do not raise…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 July 1874 · page 16
There is much trouble in keeping oats from growing with other cereals. In somo way a few oats will get among wheat and barley, unless very greal care is used. By using a brine strong enough to float…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 July 1874 · page 2
THE second day was in point of attendance not as great a success as the first one; only about 500 persons were on the ground. The soles of cattle and sheep were but few, there being a general disposition on the part of buyers to…
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Empire · Tuesday 28 July 1874 · page 3
At a sale of two-tooth rams, the property of Mr. A.M. Gilbert, at the Jerilderie Show, the following prices were obtained: One at 70 guineas, one at 63 guineas, and two for 70 guineas. 200 guineas were refused for an aged ram…
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Evening News · Tuesday 28 July 1874 · page 4
THE annual show of cattle, sheep and horses, in connection with the Riverine Pastoral Society, took place at Jerllderie on Thursday. The report of our special correspondent leads as to the conclusion that the show this year has been very far…
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