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The NARRIBRI HERALD writes:—Again a week without rain Matters pastoral are looking bad indeed. No grass worth mentioning. Water on the back blocks failing, In spite of the late limited supply, for the soil soaks it up, and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The sheep and cattle districts are now in fine condition for the sustenance of stock, and although in several quarters rain is desired to keep the grass growing, there is no immediate necessity for a fall unless it is to replenish the…
Continued on Trove, page 390 →At Dubbo, according to me Advertiser of the 18th instant, the weather has been for the most part cloudy and cool during the past week, and one or two very slight showers of rain have fallen. The cry for rain still comes from all…
Continued on Trove, page 390 →SIR,—Having noticed a letter [in your issue of to-day, [?]gned "Pastoral," I would venture to invite the writer to all at this office, when I shall be glad to afford him every information be may desire with respect to the run maps to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE dullness reported in our last circular continued into the early part of last month, manufacturers apparently not being disposed to increase their stocks, and wool holders were quite disappointed in not…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →IN my last article I referred to the value of lightning conductors, describing the sort I had rep[?]atedly erected. Lately I have received the following communication from a gentleman who has long made these matters his study,…
Continued on Trove, page 389 →The Leader gives the following from Tasmania :— Mr. Archers farm Brickenden, which it a portion of the large estates of Mr. W. Archer, is farmed by his son, Mr. W. H. D. Archer, who farms both extensively and well…
Continued on Trove, page 389 →IN a tour to the north and west of this colony some months ago, I was particularly struck with the total waat of gardens amongst the farming classes. At every railway-station, on the contrary,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →For several years the California papers have spoken of the profits of growing raisins instead of wine grapes, and late accounts indicate that a sort of fever has been created, leading a great many vineyardists…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →We teRret to learn that a virulent form of cattle disease his broken out among the herds in and around Sydney. The animals generally die in from one to twelve hours after first symptoms so that there is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE dullness reported in oar last circular continued into the early part of last month, manufacturers ap patently not being disposed to increase their stocks, and wool holders were quite disappointed in not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Brace, Chief Inspector of Stock, upon having his attention called to the paragraphs in the papers, stating that a fatal disease among cattle had appeared in the suburbs of Sydney, immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All through the pastoral country the want of rain is again being felt "Where the herbage is plentiful a supply is required for the tanks and waterholes, but in many places the grass is showing that unless a fall comes shortly the…
Continued on Trove, page 423 →Mr, M. E. Maher, late of Hay, has been admitted by Mr. John Hughes, of Elizabeth Bay, Bydnoy, to a partnership in his Narramine and Willie Corah stations. Mr. Maher, who will he a resident manager, was recently…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →IN the county of Cumberland the weather for the past fortnight has been moist and hot. The heat has moderated during the present week, and cool Bights and mornings may…
Continued on Trove, page 423 →SIR,—Your correspondent, " W". C. B.," in your issue of the 13th instant, in roplying to my letter of 13th February, uses arguments which appear to me to tell against the cause he wishes to advocate, viz., the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →THE ninth annual exhibition of the Clarence Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Society, was held on the Society's Grounds, Grafton Racecourse, on Wednesday and Thursday last. As usual, on the first day,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →SOME two years ago we gave an account of the great wool-warehouses, &c., of Messrs. Goldsrough and Co., in Melbourne. Since that time still very extensive additions have been made to…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →BEFORE closing my remarks on saw-miles, let me remind intending purchasers that a circular saw requires to be perfectly balanced; if not, it can never work true, and is often apt to jar all the other mach[?]ery in the mill…
Continued on Trove, page 422 →THE Leader's travelling reporter famishes the following interesting particulars gathered from the Quamby Estate: The Barns of Quamby ia situated about a mile from the Bagley Railway Station, the present residence of Lady…
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