Farming
The farm memoranda for January, in this week's TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL, contains, as usual, many hints and reasonable remarks that will be found serviceable to farmers and graziers,…
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Pastoral Items
At Bourke the country is very dry, and tain is much wanted. The WILCANNIA TIMES says that water some miles out back is badly wanted for stock…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Devon Cattle
DURING the last few years the Devons have made considerable strides towards popularity among Australian cattle men; and as a matter of fact there are only a very few of the "old fogey " section of brecders…
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Kiama Agricultural Association, at Kiama, 4th and 5th February, 1880. Parkes Agricultural Society, at Parkes, 19th February, 1880…
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If the weather of Christmas was not a cause for thankfulness from all classes in this colony, such classes must indeed be considered ungrateful. The holiday-makers were specially favoured, and the only drawback to enjoyment was…
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The wool show added materially to the grand International Exhibition during the past week, and the Agricultural Hall came in for a fair share of patronage from the visitors, and especially those who hailed from…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Australian Cattle and the United States. New York, Dec. 25
The American Government has issued regulations placing restrictions upon the importation of Australian cattle into the United States. The motive of the Government for…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Mr. Gladstone on Small Farming
Mr. Gladstone has written as follows in reply to a communication from Mr. Joseph Arch on the small farm system:--"In replying to your letter I must disclaim all pretention to authority on matters…
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At the Chester Assizes on October 28, before Lord Justice Brett, John Barnes and Catherine Barnes, his wife, described as of Tranmere, Birkenhead, were arraigned on the charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Cultivator. Farm and Garden Memoranda for January. the Field Department
ANOTHER prosperons year has passed away, taking us farther away from our disastrous drought, and, so far as experience can decide, bringing us nearer to another. Have we made any provision whereby the…
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LONDON, January 2. — Australian wheat per 496b ex-warehouse, is selling at 60s 61s. The price of Australian flour per 200lb is 53s to 51s. Australian wheat…
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The judges in the wool section, after a long rest, assembled on Saturday afternoon to complete their labours, and before dusk succeeded in working through the long Wool and extra classes. The former form but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident at a Wool Warehouse
A singular accident occurred about half-past 11 o'clock this morning, at Messrs. Talbot and Co.'s voel [?] Ciraular Quary. A man named William kn[?] aged 36, residing at North Shore,…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Messrs. R. Goldsbrough and Co. report: We have this week sold 8600 bales of wool at fair prices, competition being brisk. Greasy wool realises 6d to 12¼d,…
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From Hay we learn that in stock and station matters nothing is doing. The PASTORAL TIMES reports that the wool passings have been confined to a few bales, and owing…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Best Paying Farmer's Sheep
At a meeting of the Mount Wycheproof Farmers' Union held at Johnston's hotel on November 22, Mr. Josiah Rice in the chair, the following paper on "Best Paying Sheep of the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Weather—Agricultural and Pastoral
A week remarkable for its heat and dryness has just passed. The records of temperature show than on several instances inland the thermometer registered over 100 in the shade; but in this city the temperature has ranged between…
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LONDON, January 9.—There is a speculative demand for wool. The arrivals to date amount to 43,000 bales…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Messrs. Hastings, Cunningham, and Co. report an active wool sale yesterday. 2700 bales were offered, and 1950 were sold. Greasy brought form 12[?]d; J.J.C.,…
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The judges in the wool section, after a long rest, assembled on last Saturday afternoon to complete their labours, and before dusk succeeded in working through the long wool and extra classes. The former form but…
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