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The summer season, which opened a few days before the close of the old year, has so far proved mild and most agreeable. High winds and average summer temperature have been the prevailing characteristics of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →We learn that by the burning of the Northam at sea, as reported by cable, Mr. E. B. Woodhouse has lost six splendid shorthorns, two bulls and four cows. Mr. Woodhouse gave instructions to his agent to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There is scarcely a cloud to o'ershadow the prospects of pastoralists, who should enter into the new year with confidence. There are very few districts that are not, as regards pasture, in first-class condition, and there are very…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Messrs. Maiden, Hill, and Clarke report:—Fat Cattle: Sales opened on Monday with an advance of about 10s per head on last week's rates, which was owing to the agents holding a large number, in hopes of improving the market, and only 707…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Among the recent patents is one issued to Edward Tivet, of Philadelphia, for a process of treating sheep stomachs, by which means a light and serviceable leather is produced particularly adapted for purses, bags, and other similar…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →It is pleasing to learn that, notwithstanding the losses the country has sustained by the drought, the receipts of wool by the western railway line for the month of August to the 31st December are equal to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PASTUE alone is not sufficient to maintain Bheep in profibablethrift, especially in the approaching breeding season in addition, a daily ration of grain is needed. When he pasture is poor the quantity of grain should…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →IN the recent debates in the Legislative Assembly reference has been made to the formation of the above association by Mr. M'Elhone, Mr. Shepherd, Mr. Day, and offer members, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →In an interesting series of experiments recently made on the farm of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, the manurial value of salt was unmistakably indicated. An acre of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Alston Works, by their magnitude and substantial appearance, perform an important part in sustaining the manufacturing eminence of Bradford. The ground occupied by the works—including yards, reservoirs, offices, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →WHEN cattle are bloated in consequence of the accumulation of gan in the stomach, from eating greedily of wet grass or clover, or they get choked by the lodgement in the gullet of an apple, a small turnip,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →THE country watered by the Bland or the Yeo Yeo Creek, is one of the finest, and perhaps, also, one of the least known of our pastoral districts. Lying, out of the beuten track of commerce, strangers…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Fair harvest weather for agriculturists, with bright days, which were all that could be desired by holiday folks, surrounded Christmas, and rendered the parting with the old year a "sweet sorrow." Light rain fell in this city on…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A parliamentary return moved for in the Assembly last February, and published a few weeks ago, gives the names of the pastoral occupiers of the colony at that date, the area of their several holdings in our thirteen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. R. Goldsbrough and Co. advise us at follows:— MELBOURNE, WEDNESDAY. We have sold 3100 bales wool this week; greasy realising…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Messrs. R. Goldsbrough and Co. report having sold 3100 bales of wool during the week. Greasy realised from 7d to ll 1/40 d; good average fleecos brought from 17d to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The reports of the crops continue to be most unsatisfactory. It is stated that one-fourth of the wheat crop is destroyed by rust…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The shearing season has almost closed, but still from the South, North, and West, teams are on the move with loads of what is said to be well-conditioned wool. The market is still, as might be expected, unelastic, and as growers'…
Continued on Trove, page 57 →AN English gentleman on a tour of pleasure in Poland last summer, amongst other sketehes of country life and sericulture, incidentally mentions sheep-farming and other matters, which will interest some of oun…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Yesterday morning, a deputation, consisting of Messrs. Badgery, M.L.A., G. M.Pitt, James Devlin, R. P. Simpson, G. Maiden, and W. Inglis, waited on the Colonial Secretary, with reference to the subject of the construction of cattle…
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