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Farming & the land, 1876

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Wednesday, March 15Th, 1876 (Before Messrs. G. Langley, N. Stewart, and C. McCreu, J’s.P.)Cattle Straying

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 18 March 1876 · page 2

Joseph Payten—Cow Straying. The case was dismissed on a satisfactory explanation being given. Joseph Mann was fined the sum of 1s…

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The Season and Crops

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1876 · page 357

No change has yet taken place in the weather in the metropolitan district. Since our last note it has been excessively hot and sultry, and the only rain that fell was on Monday evening, in a small space around Sydney, and…

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The Cultivator. Experimental Farming. No Xiii. Retrospective View of Preceding Letters

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 March 1876 · page 16

I HAVE animadverted on some of the views and fundamental principles which lie at the bottom of all improvements, and considered some of the sciontitic investigations which have occupied the…

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The Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association's First Show. [From Our Reporter.]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 March 1876 · page 2

ON Thursday, the 16th instant, the Upper Hunter Association [?] its maiden effort in the exhibition line by bringing together the public to inspect the result of its past eighteen months' labour. The day was not remarkably…

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Sales of Wool. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 March 1876 · page 3

SIR,—Our attention has been called to a letter in your paper of the 23rd October last, purporting to have been written at your request in reply to a letter from Mr. Bro[?]ribb, which appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald of…

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Pastoral

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1876 · page 389

STILL our pastoral intelligence is of an inauspicious character. A change that may give hope of better things has not yet arrived, and, when the much-desired change does come, a considerable time must elapse before the country recovers…

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Pastoral Items

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 March 1876 · page 15

With the exception of a slight shower which fell (says the Forbes Times) we have nothing new to report as to the weather. It has been intensely hot during the week, aud although after the shower this…

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Liverpool Plains Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1876 · page 390
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

ALTHOUGH admittedly much inferior to its predecessors, the show of the above society at Tamworth merits a more extended notice than appeared in outlast, which was written early in the proceedings. Little more attention need be…

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Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association's First Show

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1876 · page 389
Also in Australian Town and Country Journal

ON Thursday, the 16th instant, the Upper Hunter Association essayed its maiden effort in the exhibition line by bringing together the public to inspect the result of its past eighteen months' labour. The day was not remarkably…

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Liverpool Plains Pastoral, Agricultural, & Horticultural Association. (Abridged from the Tamworth News.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 March 1876 · page 15

THE fourth annual show of the above nourishing association opened on Tuesday, the 14th instant, at an admirable site held by the association under the sanction of the Government. The grounds, which comprise…

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Liverpool Plains Pastoral, Agricultural, & Horticultural Association (Abridged from the Tamworth News.)

Evening News · Saturday 25 March 1876 · page 5

THE fourth annual show of the Above flourishing association opened on Tuesday, the 14th instant, at an admirable site held by the dissociation under the sanction of the Government. The grounds, which comprise…

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Sheep From Victoria. to the Editor of the Sydney Mail

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1876 · page 392

SIR,—In your issue, 26th February, writing on the subject of sheep quarantine stations, yon Bay: "Strange to think, along the Border there is a difference of opinion concerning these quarantine stations. The pastoral tenants, or large…

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Mort and Co's Monthly Wool and Produce Circular

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 March 1876 · page 32

WOOL.—The London sales, which opened on the 15th February, came to an end on the 4th instant. The Press Telegrams report, the sales to have closed dull; "107,000 bales were catalogued, and of the quantity sold 40,000 bales were taken for…

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Mort and Co.'s Monthly Wool and Produce Circular

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1876 · page 392

WOOL.—The London sales, which opened on the 19th ' February, came to an end on the 4th instant. The Pres telegrams report the sales to have dosed doll: " 170,00 bales were catalogued, and of the quantity sold 40,000 bales…

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Police Court. Wednesday, March 22. (Before Messrs. H. Byrnes, J. Golledge, and P. Milieu, Js.’P.)Cattle Straying

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1876 · page 2

Richard McMahon. Michael Doherty, George Coates, and David Lewis were each lined the sum of 1s, for allowing their horses to stray in the public…

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Diseases of the Skin Among Farm Stock

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1876 · page 391

AN irritable state of the skin, which causes an animal to rub itself constantly, and occasions loss of hair and sometimes abrasions of considerable extent, is often traceable to neglect of grooming and the use of improper diet. Coarse,…

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The Season and Crops

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1876 · page 389

TOWARDS the end of last week a little rain was brought up by a south-easterly wind, and the great change of temperature in the metropolitan district raised a hope that this was the beginning of a break-up of the monotonously dry…

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