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As showing the enormous increase in the production of wool in these colonies, the ALBURY BANNER notes that in 18[?]0 the quantity of wool received in England from Australia amounted to about 60,000,000lb. In 1867 the total…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A steady fall of rain commenced or Wednesday week, and continued until Sunday, when it thoroughly cleared off and gave place to fine, clear, cold weather. The quantity of rain that fell was not large, and at no time heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 710 →On April 14, Messrs Jacomb, Son, and Co reported:— Since the close of last public sales on 14th March, this market has been very quiet, with but few transactions to record. A fair consumption is reported in most of the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →On Monday, 24th ultimo, the annual ploughing matches of this association took place at Font Hill, on the Peel Road. The weather was really delightful. A rather sharp frost occurred on the previous night, there was no morning fog,…
Continued on Trove, page 710 →As horned stock are managed in this colony, the utility of determining the ages of animals is practically of less importance than in the case of horses and sheep; yet the knowledge is requisite in dealing with…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →SIR,—In rerusing your issue of the 8th instant, I perceived letter from Mr. J. Pottieon "Foot-rotin Sheep." He says that there are two kinds of foot-rot, which I but I do not agree with him as to the causes of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A CORRESPONDENT writes as follows:—"A rather peculiar case was beard before District Court Judge Macfarlane, at the civil sittings held in Mudgee. The plaintiffs, Champon and another, were gold miners, following their occupation…
Continued on Trove, page 710 →THE art of irrigation may well be considered as not alone one of the most ancient, but also one of the moat perfect applications of science to agriculture. There is no doubt in my mind that it was to the…
Continued on Trove, page 709 →At the foot of the hill, near the old red mill, In a quiet, shady spot, Just peeping through, half hid from view, Stands a little moss-grown cot…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →At the foot of the bill, near the old red mill, In a quiet, shady spot, Just peeping through, half hid from view, Stands a little moss-grown cot,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Money is easier. The stock market is imploring, and apprehension of dearer money is subsiding. The Australian mails via San Francisco were delivered on the 2nd instant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SPRINGLIKE weather has prevailed lately on the Murrumbidgee about Wagga, where the lambing is going on to satisfaction; but lower down the temperature has been too cold to expect the increase to be so favourable…
Continued on Trove, page 742 →A mob of cattle is reported to be about to move from the station of Messrs. Richards and Williams, at Moree A Coonamble correspondent writes:âWe had a few showers last week, but not enough to make water in the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →THE fine clear weather which in the middle of last week seemed likely to continue was again subject to a change on Friday, and two days of a steady fall followed. This, to some extent, interrupted the work on the land in the…
Continued on Trove, page 742 →As groat inconvenience and loss frequently arises through the awkward and unsystematic mode of earmarking sheep, now followed in many parts of the colony, we give underneath illustrations of a set of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The following address has been issued by the Archbishops and Bishops of the Church of England. It bears the signature of every member of the episcopal bench, except the Bishops…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"WHEN at Bathurst the week before last, I determined to stay a, day or two, in order to look rouud or two paddocks of cattle, in which were some young ones I was anxious to see, and I should have had…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A DEPUTATION, consisting of some twenty of the principal stockowners of the colony, had an interview with the Chief Secretary, and submitted to him a series of resolutions adopted at a meeting of large…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →MR. P. G King has addressed the following report on tho wool exhibits at the late Show at Prince Alfred Park to the AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S JOURNAL: — Sir,—A raw material for which Great Britain is now…
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