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989 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 50
THE westerly wind and dry billing weather reported in our last as prevailing along the coast, gave way on Sunday to southerly winds and rain. All through the morning of that day there were signs of a change, and in the evening…
Continued on Trove, page 925 →“Professor Gamjee was the first man who by pen, and tongue directed the attention of leading gentlemen to this fact, and for twenty, years he has kept…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DURING the past month both the land and the weather have been unusually favourable for the season, both in regard to pastures and to cultural operations in the field. This applies more particularly to the warmer…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.—1400 head of cattle were yarded. Prime quality advanced from 10s to 20s, but medium were unaltered. 15,000 sheep were penned, and prices ruled easier throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The cold weather and keen drying winds, reported as prevailing in the metropolis and along the coast of this co[?]ny at the time of the departure of the last mail, were displaced last Saturday by a decided rise in the temperature,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE reports from the pastoral districts still indicate a scarcity of grass in several parts of the colony. The frosts still continue to be severe, and the pastures are becoming browner, particularly on the higher lands. The water…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →stations.—There is notning fresn to report under this head. Business is du 1, and we have heard of no transactions. Fat Oattle.—We have had another week giving an over…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →ALTHOUGH a good deal of doubt has been expressed as to the possibility of finding such a number of different legible ear-marks as will admit of every owner in the same district who…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →We have received from a correspondent, signing himself, “Cattle Buyer,” a lengthy letter with respect to the report of the Select Committee appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We (Dubbo Dispatch) were shown during the weak, the returns of the prices realised by Mr. Rouse'a Wool at the late English sales. The greasy wool, from Biraganbil, made 16 1/2d per lb, and that from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ELABORATE statements are frequently made to show the increasing demand for wheat in Great Britain, but they fail to indicate definitely, or very closely, the rapidity of recent increase. There are…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →SIR,-Would you kindly oblige me with the names and addresses of the principal breeders of stud merinos and longwoolled sheep in New South Wales? Yours faithfully,…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →SIR,— Referring to an inquiry in your paper of the 11th May last,by " C.F.,"and a pretended reply thereto by " J. W. West," on the above subject, I cannot but express my surprise at the deliberate misstatements contained in Mr. West's letter. I…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →THE late rains, which came so opportunely when in many districts farmers were hopeless regarding their ploughing prospects, should enable a much greater area to be placed under wheat than was anticipated last month. Our friends…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →It affords us pleasure to find farmers speaking out, particularly when they give utterance to good, sound truths. Here is a little plain advice, which an Allora man gives in the Darling Downs Gazette:—"Farming won't pay, say…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →THE cold disagreeable weather reported in our last issue as ruling in the metropolis, gave place, on Saturday last, to a mild genial temperature, which was most acceptable to all citizens. This, which was accompanied by clear bright days…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →MR. A. Trollops'a new book on South Africa contains the following account of the operations at an ostrich farm visited near Grahamstown:— "I was taken from Grahamstown to see an ostrich farm…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →We have now entered upon the second epoch of the year, and the news from Europe relative to the increased value of wool, &c, ia of a cheering nature. Pastoral and agricultural affairs are on a sound basis,…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Great Britain paid last year £97,000,000, for foreign food supplies. Washing with fresh buttermilk—a second time, if necessary—-is highly recommended as sure death to…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →BRISBANE, Saturday.—The agricultural show at Blackall was a great success. The Northampton Downs station took eleven prizes in sheep, and Mr. Graham's Malvern station. Blackall, took the cattle and horses was of a medium character, though some of the animals were considered creditable to the district. The attendance was good.—The drawing in connection with the…
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