The Weather and Crops.—pastoral
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 October 1874 · page 6
THE weather has been unusually warm during the past few weeks; and coming close upon a late and rather severe winter, has proved rather trying to the general health. So great has been the heat that there have been several cases…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 31 October 1874 · page 549
Two or three thunderstorms, with heavy rain of several hours' continuance, have tended to refresh and invigorate the gardens and other cultivated grounds of the Metropolitan district. The growing fodder crops look thriving, the…
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Empire · Saturday 31 October 1874 · page 3
The reports that have reached us since the publication of our last summary by the Suez mail, of the state of the country, and the prospects of the pastoral population, are such that, on the whole,…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 31 October 1874 · page 549
The following paper was read by Mr. Thomas Moser, at the recent meeting of stock-owners in Armidale, referred to last week:—It has occurred to me, Sir, and to several gentlemen who…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 31 October 1874 · page 18
SIR,—There is one portion of Mr. Bruce's able report upon the stock of the colony, on which I rather differ from his conolu sions, and think I can offer some remarks that will be useful. His report is altogether favourable as to the advantages of…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 31 October 1874 · page 18
AT the last meeting of the West Bourke, (Victoria), Agricultural Society, Mr. Wragge read a paper on longwoollod sheep, which is thus reported by the Luncefield Examiner of 6th inst.:—…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 31 October 1874 · page 548
ONE of the greatest improvements in English agriculture was that obtained by deep drains cut with tools, and laid with porous earthenware pipes, which were practically unknown in 1845. At the Royal…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 31 October 1874 · page 16
THOUGH towards the one of the past month some genial weather, with refreshing showers, has gladdened the hearts of farmers and graziers as well as gardeners in general, and market gardeners in particular, the…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 31 October 1874 · page 16
BINDERS FOR SHEAVES.—The ordinary bands for binding sheaves are both wasteful of grain and time. A band that is ready-made, and which can be fastened instantly and tightly, would be a great…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 31 October 1874 · page 17
THE silk farm at Corowa, which, was visited by his Escellency the Governor on his recent tour in tho Wahgunyah district, is the practical outcome of Mrs. Bladen Neill's energetic efforts to introduce in…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Telegrams This Day. Cable Messages. Arrival of the Australian Mails at Galle. the Trial and Sentence of Kholmann. London Markets—wheat, Copper, Tin, and Hemp. Shipping—arrival. &c., &c., &c. LONDON, via Singapore, October 31. Received in Sydney, October 31, 9.10 p.m
Evening News · Monday 2 November 1874 · page 2
The P. and O. Co's Steamship Golconda, with the Australian mails, arrived at Galle on the 30th instant. The trial of Khulmann, for the attempted…
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Empire · Tuesday 3 November 1874 · page 4
Pastoral matters in these parts (says the DubbeDispatch) are now looking very well. The country wears a most cheerful appearanc. Grass is plentiful, green, and nutritious; and water, as a matter of course,is forward in…
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Empire · Tuesday 3 November 1874 · page 3
By C. balmr and Co., August 18:— Ex William Duthie: Watt, 16 [?] scoured at 35½, 41 at 25d, 2s at 24½, 2 damaged at 23d 3 broken at 18½, 20 pieces at 184, 2 at 15½d…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 November 1874 · page 3
THE adjourned meeting for the establishment of the Wellington Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held at Wynne's Royal Hotel, Wellington, on Saturday. There was a numerous attendance of both farmers and squatters,…
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Empire · Thursday 5 November 1874 · page 4
By C. BALME and Co., August 27:— Ex William Duthic: GLW, 3 his scoured at 36½d, 4 at 22[?]d, 2 avaragedl at 19d; GL in like diamond, 4 at 25d. 2 at [?]d. 4 pieces at 21½d, 1 at 20d, 1 at 17½d. 1 damaged at 23½d; JMF,…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 November 1874 · page 582
THE rains which fell in the latter part of the past month appear to have been more widely spread than was expected. All the chief points of the pastoral districts seem to have received a portion of the moisture, and most of…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 November 1874 · page 14
The fat stock passing here for Victoria during the week (says the Deniliquin Chronicle) have been 18 200 sheep and 560 cattle. They passed at the following dates Thursday, 1700 sheep, Ricketson's. Friday, 3000 ditto,…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 November 1874 · page 16
SOME short time ago we published in this journal a treatise called "Milk and its Products," by Mr. James Manning which attracted the attention of agriculturalists. Singularly enough, Professor…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 November 1874 · page 581
The good old " Rotherham " went with many other Barbarous things to America, and was in use there until Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the joung Republic, took it in hand, and he had some…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 November 1874 · page 581
The Leader's " Travelling Reporter" writes as follows:—" Leaving Gawler by the first of three trains starting at 8.30, 12.30, and 6.35, Kapunda, distant from Gawler twenty-three miles, and from Adelaide forty-eight, is…
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