Latest Pastoral Intelligence. [By Electric Telegraph.] Tamworth
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 20 March 1880 · page 37
Messrs. Nathan Cohen and Co. report that fat cattle are in large supply, and pricer down about 10s. We sold Doyle's bullocks at £3 7s 6d, Hall's at £2 5s to £2 13s, Bolton's at £3 15s, Small's at £3 5s, Fat sheep, no sales…
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Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 20 March 1880 · page 11
THE want of proper facilities for shipping the enormous and rapidly increasing quantities of wool annually arriving in Sydney from the interior are daily becoming more and more apparent, and although the…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 20 March 1880 · page 567
A few light showers helped to bedew the last week of summer; but, for the welfare of agriculturists, a heavy fall of rain is the requirement. The Western farming districts are very dry; but our telegrams of Thursday speak…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 20 March 1880 · page 20
SIR,—As an answer to the following questions will be of intense interest to thousands of your stock-owning readers, will you kindly publish them with a view to eliciting information on the subject:—…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 20 March 1880 · page 11
THE Inverell Pastoral and Agricultural Association Show was opened yesterday. There was a numerous attendance, and about 700 entries of exhibits. The show of blood and draught stock,…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 20 March 1880 · page 20
NATIVE dogs are such a dreadful nuisance on sheep runs, and constantly worrying the sheep. Every possible effort should be made by sheepowners to destroy this post, but how to do it is the question…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 20 March 1880 · page 547
The report of Mr. F. De Savignon, a Professor of Agriculture of the National Agricultural Institute of France, a gentleman whose special mission to the International Exhibition is to report on the sheep of Australia, is just issued…
Continued on Trove, page 547 →Meat and Butter Market. to the Editor of the Sydney Daily Telegraph
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 March 1880 · page 7
Sir, -- I read in your columns the other day a report of the deputation which waited upon the Mayor of Sydney, urging the immediate conversion of the old Exhibition Building, in Prince Allied Park, into a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Grazier. The Wool Show at the International Exhibition. No. 3
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 20 March 1880 · page 18
SUB. class 16, of division D., concludes the exhibits of fine-combiner wool washed. It consists of six ewe hoggets' fleeces, unskirted. Messrs. Olive and Hamilton (first prize) seem to have been fortunate with…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 20 March 1880 · page 21
[We shall be happy to receive from practical farmers such suggestions as to the treatment of land, crops, and stock as their experience has proved to be useful. By writing for this journal…
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Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 20 March 1880 · page 10
AMONG the numerous useful inventions which the Sydney Exhibition has been instrumental in introducing to the colonial public is Kerr's Patent Safety Farm Lamp, of which we give an illustration. The lamp…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Farm & STATION Agriculture in England. (From Our Special Correspondent.)
Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 20 March 1880 · page 18
THUS far the winter in England has been a severe one. A few fine days have occurred during the past four weeks, and there have been disastrous hurricanes, and one severe thunderstorm, December 30th; but the…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 20 March 1880 · page 20
THE great increase during the past thirty years in the variety and number of insects which destroy the farmers' crops has made it necessary, for purposes of defence, to purchase and have upon the premises…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 20 March 1880 · page 37
At the Darling Harbour railway terminus during the week the supply of forage and produce from the various up-country districts has been very good from the different stations on the western and southern…
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Evening News · Monday 22 March 1880 · page 2
LONDON. March 19.—The price of Australian wheat per 496lb is from 59s 60s, and the market is quite easy. The price of Australian flour per 2001b is from 41s to 42s…
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Evening News · Tuesday 23 March 1880 · page 2
LONDON, March 22.—The total quantity of wheat afloat is 1,974,000 quarters. The tone of the wheat market is quiet, but steady…
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Evening News · Tuesday 23 March 1880 · page 2
LONDON, March 22.—The wool market is active. The new arrivals to date for next auction amount to 168,000 bales…
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The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 March 1880 · page 7
The weather during the past week has continued to be genial and pleasant, the unusual heat being tempered as a general rule by cool breezes. Threatenings for rain have been frequent but never…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 March 1880 · page 8
Summer closed with weather which was rather dry, but notwithstanding this pastoralists and agricultirists enter into autumn hopefully. A few light showers helped to bedew the last week of summer; but, for the welfare of…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 March 1880 · page 19
Pleuro-pneumonia exists to a considerable extent in the herds on Sevenhills College farm, near Clare, South, Australia. The farmers in the neighbourhood are getting alarmed…
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