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989 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 50
A GOOD steady soaking rain continued to fall all through the second day of the show, and, as might be expected, the ground wore a rather uninviting look. In fact, it was but the knowledge that the show luncheon and the business of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The weather during the first week of the past fortnight was dry and frosty, and fears were entertained tnat July would close without more rain. The 10th instant, however, brought a change, and in all districts except those…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—1300 head of cattle were penned, prices for which were a little better; 14,500 sheep were penned, which sold at a reduction of [?]d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE weather had a depressing effect upon [?] Early on Thursday morning rain commenced to fall [?] torrents, and continued nearly all day; the roads, in consequence, were in a terrible state making it almost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SALE of 2[?]78 bales, by Charles Bai[?]e and Co., on May 93. Ex City of Santiago, from Sydney; AK, New England, [?]3 combing at 18½d, 1[?] at 18d, D[?] in square, ROB &c under, 19 greasy at 10½d, 29 at 10d, [?] at 9d; J B over 8, 9 damaged at 8½d;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE farmer who keeps a dairy of cows for the manufacture of butter or cheese can hardly afford to do without a few sheep. While keeping large flocks of sheep in good dairy districts would not remunerate…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →AS stated in our weather report this issue, last week brought rain, which was welcomed in many districts. Unfortunately the back country did not receive more than a few light showers. In these, rain is still badly required. The severe…
Continued on Trove, page 97 →THE weather had a depressing effect upon the show. Early on the morning of the 11th July rain commenced to fall in torrents, and continued nearly all day; the roads, in consequence, were in a terrible state, making it almost…
Continued on Trove, page 95 →THIS, though a simple matter, writes Mr. John Scott in the Field, is a very important one in its place, and is in all probability a much older practice than any account we have of it. Into the history of sheep marking, however, we will…
Continued on Trove, page 95 →THE extensions of the railways to Wagga Wagga on the south, to Tamworth on the north, and to Dubbo on the west, which will soon be accomplished, should lead to many beneficial result, and the principal one of these…
Continued on Trove, page 94 →SINCE our has report of [?] on the [?] of colo[?] w[?] in progress since 14th May, [?] of bu[?] have [?] much in then reported with [?] d[?] after[?] in favour of the [?] more particularly in the prices of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →IT is only when special events, such as shows or races or business engagements, call residents from the metropolis to Mudgee, that they heartily sympathise with the Mudgee Railway League, and sigh because the iron track does not…
Continued on Trove, page 94 →SINCE our last report of 21st ultime on the slaes of colonial wool in progress since 14th May, the idance and spiritn of buy [?] have remained much as then reported, with a few occasional al[?] ations in favour of the sellers, more particularly in the price of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The well-known firm of Hazard and Caldecott, wool-brookers, have failed for half a million. They have large colonial liabilities…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[We shall be happy to receive from practical farmers such suggestions as to the treatment of lands, crops, or stock as their experience has proved to be useful. By writing for this journal…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →THE dry cold weather which prevailed in the metropolis during the first part of this month gave way, on the 11th instant, to a fall in the temperature, and strong indications of rain. Heavy showers fell on the night of the 11th instant,…
Continued on Trove, page 97 →AN old resident of the Maitland district, but now settled in this city, a couple of weeks back revisited the Hunter, and from his brief verbal account we are happy to learn that the farmers around Maitland are now more prosperous than they…
Continued on Trove, page 94 →FOR the information of those of our readers who may take an interest [?] the preservation ofbota[?] specimens, we this week devote the space usually…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following practical hints, advice, and direction for the prevention of fires on farms and farm yards, for which we are indebted to a recent number of the FIREMAN (English newspaper) cannot but be…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →THE second series of colonial wool sales for this year commenced on 14th May, and are still in progress. The available supplies, fixed as the limit for these auctions, are as follows:—New South Wa[?]es and Queensland, 49,170 bales; Victoria, 122,540; South…
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