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STRAW has become far too valuable to be used for bedding whenever any other absorbent is to be had, such aa reeds rushes, coarse grass, and in and near towns sawdust; hones, mules, and sheep do well on chaffed straw and a…
Continued on Trove, page 421 →THE weather in the metropolis during the week ended Wednesday last was a repetition of the many almost rainless weeks by which, it has been preceded; the only variation having been a few days overcast with thick clouds and…
Continued on Trove, page 421 →THE drought still continues to depress all our husbandries. It is now nine months since we have had a single useful shower. The season for sowing is "lose upon us, and there has been no chance of preparing the land to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →At Drayton, on the 13th, it continued to rain, and it was still falling up to the latest date. It if a welcome visitation, and will be of incalculable benefit to the farmers and graziers. The rain has been heavier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The assistance extended by the Government to Pastoral and Agricultural societies has commenced to exercise a most salutary effect throughout the clony. During the past month, no less than ten shows were held in various…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rain has fallen for several hours in different parts of the colony, and anticipations have been formed of a break-up of the drought. But a sufficiency of rain has not fallen to justify any very confident,hope that the dry weather has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FROM most paris of the pastoral territories more cheerful intelligence is brought by papers of last Saturday. On the 25th ultimo, and for some days following, there appear to have been plentiful rains in the South and West, extending…
Continued on Trove, page 454 →Portions of the Talbingo Run, Tumut have been routed to Messrs. Glasscocli and Wilson of Coolac, who are about starting up sheep and cattle. Also to Mr. Maurice Collins of Cootamundra, who is scuding 300…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →IN a late issue we furnished particulars of some coarse and fine woolled sheep which had been selected by the Japanese commissioners, Messrs. Funaki and Eda, who were specially instructed by the Japanese Government to make…
Continued on Trove, page 453 →PLEURO-PNEUMONIA.—The following extract from the lost report of the Chief Inspector of Stock in Victoria will be found interesting:—As this disease has unfortunately been…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →THE unfavourable weather reports which for the past four months have been chronicled in this journal afford us bat little hope of ploughing being advanced in many districts, and we, therefore, fear that the early rowing of wheat in this…
Continued on Trove, page 453 →IN the country around Sydney, and indeed throughout the county of Cumberland, the pasture lands, by their bareness, and the desiccated vegetation, show some of the severe effects of the long rainless period. Cattle, of course, have…
Continued on Trove, page 453 →THE time seems to have arrived when this question should be taken into serious consideration. It is not a question only for the squatter, the free solector, and the tenant farmer, it is of vital…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A TASMANIAN journal of recent cate in referring to the hop crop says:—Next to the almost unprecedent yield, and the undoubted high quality of the hops, the most obvious fact that strikes the tourist through the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A TASMANIAN journal of recent rate in referring to the hop crp says:—Next to the almost unprecedented yield, and the undoubted high quality of the hops, the most obvious fact that strikes the tourist through these…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—Although this subject has received some ventilation in your columns, there aro still so many important interests connected with it, and such various standpoints from which it may be viewed, that I have been tempted to address…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE season in the interior seems to be upon the verge of a great change. Up to the last fortnight the heat of a dry summer has been maintained with full intensity; but since the rains fell at the end of last month, the temperature has…
Continued on Trove, page 485 →The assistance extended by teo Government to Pastoral and Agricultural societies has commenced to exercise a most salutary effect throughout the colony. During the past month, no less than ten shows were held in various…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Lackey has informed Mr. Leary that £600 will be placed on the Supplementary Estimates to make a dam at Junee." Mr. W. Hatten, of Yamba Station, Wilcannia…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Rain has fallen for several hours in different parts of the colony, and anticipations have been formed of a break-up of the drought. But a sufficiently of rain has nto fallen to justify any very confident hope that the dry weather has…
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