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812 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 41
MANY efforts have been made to produce a machine for shearing sheep that should enable the work to be done as well as by hand, and with greater rapidity. Some inventive mechanic in England, some time ago, made a…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Wool— We are now in receipt of accounts of the London wool sales to the 3rd August, up to which date the bulk of the wools offered at the recent, series had been dealt with These accounts are fully confirmatory of the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →[We shall be hoppy to receive from pactical farmers, any suggestions as to the treatment of land, land, crop, or Block, as their experience has proved to be useful. By writing for this journal…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Every observant breeder or stock-master ban noticed that in a hard of pure shorthorne there are some families which have been remarkable for a combination of both beef and milk…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →THE evil effects of wasteful machine-farming are becoming painfully apparent in California. Cheap production, little labour, and great profits have taken the life from the best soils in the State, and farmers now in too many instances…
Continued on Trove, page 453 →THE passing of September and the incoming of October have been marked by peculiarly spring weather in the metropolitan district. The occasional showers, with a varying temperature, at no time very high, are well suited…
Continued on Trove, page 454 →THE table was covered with a nice white cloth, and was rather overcrowded with goodly viands, of various kinds. A far less display would have satisfied me, but it is the custom in the bush of Australia, as well as elsewhere, to show…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Do you wish to make husbandry pleasant? Do you wish to destroy weeds? In either case marry a widow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE ovil offects of wasteful machine-farming are becoming painfully apparent in California. Cheap production, little labour, and great profits have taken the life from the best soils in the State, and farmers now in too many instances…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A GREAT number of eggs are lost every year through imperfect packing. Those who have good articles to send for sale, and fail to pack them well, may lose one-half their value on this account alene. The salable value of a package of…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →OF late there have been some gloomy forebodings as to the character of the season in the pastoral districts, owing to the continued dry weather at a period when rain was necessary te the growth of feed before the heat of summer was due…
Continued on Trove, page 487 →The Murrurundi Times is informed that much mischief is being caused to stock on Liverpool Plains by the prevalence of the aphis. The irritating and disfiguring effects of this species of the insect have already…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →THAT poundkeepers should be particularly careful in their published descriptions of impounded stock was recently shown by a decision given in a case heard by the Narrabri Bench, in which the Boggabri poundkeeper was sued for…
Continued on Trove, page 486 →THE Council of the Agricultural Society are now regularly gone into harness, preparing for the Show of 1877; and as the working members are thus to be found at their posts on certain days, it is an excellent time to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →This very large and important series of sales just closed has been in the main seriously adverse to sellers, the rates of prices having suffered a very heavy decline at the opening, as quoted in our note on 30th June; a 10 to 13 and even 10…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This very large and important series of just[?] has been in the main seriously adverse to sellers, the rates of prices having suffered a very heavy decline at the opening, as quoted in our note on 20th June; a 10 to 15 and even 20 per…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →The Irish Farmer's Gazette of July 15 gives an interesting account of the Benedictine farm at Leopardstown, Co. Dublin. This farm was at one time the seat of an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WESTERN DISTRICTS—By the Free Press of Saturday i[?] [?]ported from Bath[?] that the weather on Thursday and Friday was remarkably hot and oppressive for the time of year, and should it continue for long without rain…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SOME very beneficial rains fell in the metropolitan and coast districts in the period between the 7th and 11th days of this month. In Sydney the downfall commenced on Saturday, and the heaviest showers were on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 486 →"YOU would not be harassed by deadly snakes if you were living in the old country, Mrs. Wood," I remarked, when we had again sat down to the tea-table. "No, nor mosquitos neither, sir. But there will be less…
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