Introduction of Sheep across the Border
THE following regulations have been made by his Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Oouuoil, for carrying into effect the Diseases in Sheep Act of 1866…
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Lincoln and Leicester Sheep. To the Editor
SIR,— I have read with interest your contributor " Clydesdale's" article upon the above in your issue of the 16th ultimo. From his statements it would seem that the two breeds have been so blended throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wool from the Dubbo District
Last year a portion of Mr. A. H. M'Culloch's colane clip was sold in Melbourne by Messrs. R. Golds-brough and Co, and it fetched an extrao[?]dinarily good price. This sear (says the Dubbo Dispatch)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Notes
[We shall be happy to receive from practical farmers such suggestions as to the treatment of land, crops, or stock, as their experience has proved to be useful. By writing for this journal…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Season and Crops
IN the county of Cumberland there was no change in the weather during the week ended Wednesday last, except that increase of heat which may be expected on the approach to midsummer. It is now about twenty-one days…
Continued on Trove, page 645 →Melbourne Wool Sales. to the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—We notice in Messrs. Goldsbrough's telegram to the Herald and in several of the country papers special reference is made to the Colane clip from the Bogan River as having realised 20½d. per lb. Some papers in our colony have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Melbourne Wool Sales. to the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—We can fully endorse the remarks of Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin in this dey's Herald respecting the Sydney and Melbourne wool markets, and would just suggest to the Melbourne brokers that instead of…
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THE past week most have revived hopes that were getting very faint as to the character of the season. Many of the residents in the pastoral districts f aw only before them another period of drought. The rains which fell…
Continued on Trove, page 678 →Pastoral Items
Splendid rains, came down at Cooma during Thursday night, raising the best hopes of the whole district of Manero. The Coorumble Station, consisting of about 1600…
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AN announcement in our daily contemporary that some well-bred English rabbits have recently arrived in this city reminds us that we should again call the attention of our Government to the advisableness of promptly…
Continued on Trove, page 677 →The Pastoral and Agricultural Associations
THE quarterly meeting of the Huuter River Agricultural and Pastoral Association, was held at Maitland on the 6th instant, Mr.R. Wyndham, vice-president, in the chair.The following gentlemen were present— Messrs…
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MESSRS. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, under date Sydney, November 21st, write as follows:—Sir,—We notice in Messrs. Goldsbrough's telegram to the Herald, and in several of the country papers, special reference…
Continued on Trove, page 679 →The Land. a Metropolitan Sheep Show
EVEN the most enthusiastic admirers of our Central Agricultural Society will admit that past stock exhibitions in Alfred Park were remarkably defective in one section. We need scarcely mention that we refer to that which…
Continued on Trove, page 677 →Prevention of Weevil in Wheat
A CORRESPONDENT in the Country Gentleman says— '' Some years ago, hearing complaints of weevil in wheat about the close of harvest, when I was rickingmy wheat I got fresh slacked lime and threw it over the rick in…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Australian Wool Market Report. [Griffitihs and Co]
Of late telegraph communication has been very fitful between here aud Europe, and It is only to-day that mesanges are published giving the result of the opening of the London November series.The lise reported of the per lb is most…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Farm Notes
[We shall be happy to receive from practice farmers such suggestions as to the treatment of land, crops, or stock, as their experience has proved to be useful. By writing for this journal…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Season and Crops
OF the beneficent rains which fell last week over a large portion of the colony, the metropolitan district received a full share. The downfall commenced on Thursday, and in few hours the city was so well drenched that the sewers…
Continued on Trove, page 678 →The Cultivator. Rotation of Crops. (CONTINUED.)
IT has been shown by accurate examinations of animal bodies that the blood, bones, and hair, &c, as well as all the organs, contain a certain quantity of mineral substances, without the presence of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Crops in the Old Districts
THE harvest in the Hawkesbury, Nepean, Cowpasture, and other districts in Cumberland and Camden has fairly commenced. The crops of oaten hay are very good-could not be surpassed. Those crops that were…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Weather and the Crops
The rust continues to make serious headway among the wheat crops in the Darling Downs district. At Goorangoola, in the Singleton district, the wheat crops look very promising at present; several…
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