Farm Notes
[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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Farmers and Tramways
On the 7th iestant a meeting was held in the Largs School of Arts "to take into consideration the disadvantage caused,to the farmers by the Government doing away with the 'bus companies and constructing tramways in their…
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FLOUR AND WHEAT.—During the week the floor and wheat market has remained quiet and firm, and owing to holidays no change to note. Viotorian wheat and flour is not much in…
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BY the common admission of all compotent to form opinions on the matter (says an English writer), remunerative meat production cannot be insured at the present day without early maturity and rapid…
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Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe and Messrs. Sparke and Clift will hold large sales of pure-bred Devon, Durham shorthorns, and Hereford bulls, at Campbell's Hill Salevards, West Maitland, on Tuesday. The cattle are from…
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Sir,—The Worshipful the Mayor and aldermen of this city have at present under consideration one of the most important public questions that has ever been submitted to the Municipal Council, viz., Will they establish a wholesale…
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The committee appointed by the Agricultural Society of Now South Wales to examine and report upon the wool show in connection with the International Exhibition have finished their task, and…
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We learn from New Zealand pauses that the Lincolnsbire farmers' delegates [?] Grant and Foster), who were expected to return to this colony, left New Zealand on the 31st March by the…
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GRAFTON, Wednesday.—The fourteenth annual show of the Clarence River Agricultural and Pastoral Society takes place to-day. As compared with the last show, there is a slight decrease in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence River Agricultural and Pastoral Show. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Grafton
The opening day of the fourteenth annual show, held in connection with the Clarence River Agricultural and Pastoral Society, will take place here to-morrow. There is a slight decrcase in the…
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Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe held a satisfactory sale of bulls at Campbell's Hill, Maitland, on Tuesday. The consignment from Bylong, numbering 55 head, was the chief attraction, elicited spirited competition, and realised up to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bathurst a Gui Cultural a Nd Pastoral Show. [By Electric Telegraph.] Bathurst
The annual show of the Bathurst Agricultural, Horticultural and Pastoral Association commenced to-day. The weather was splendid, and the attendance the largest yet known at shows here--about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North-western Pastoral and Agricultural Show. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Dubbo
At the Noith-westsrn Pastoral and Agricultural Show, held to-day, Messrs. Rouse, Tink, Holmes, Brown and Booth took the stock prizes. Nathan's Peter took the prize for single buggy horse, and Hill for double buggy…
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The show of the Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held yesterday. The weather was beautiful, and the attendance good. The exhibits in most of the classes are not numerous or up to the standard. In…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clarence River Agricultural and Pastoral Show. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Grafton
The three days' show of the Clarence River Agricultural and Pastoral Society, being the fourteenth annual exhibition, commenced yesterday, and the whole of the awards were made public this afternoon,…
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The weather is said to be splendid at Armidale. A fine spring of grass is noticeable at Cootamundra since the recent rain. It is proposed to form meat export companies at…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The Farm & STATION Management of Sheep
AN Australian correspondent of the Belfast Gazette, gives the following article on the management of sheep:—" The want of a proper knowledge of sheep management leads, in most cases, to the development…
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Nothing can better illustrate the dependence of one country upon another than the magnificent wool trade which has sprung up in the course of half a century between Great Britain and her Australian colonies…
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PARKES, Friday.—An important sheep-stealing case against a man, named Georgia Tucker, was partly heard at the police court to-day, and is likely to last for three Jays…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. J. H. Angas's Shorthorn Cattle
WE have been favoured with some information respecting the well-known and justly celebrated herd of cattle belonging to Mr. J. H. Angas, of Collingrove, South Australia. The gentleman…
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