The Wool Market
LONDON, August 4.—The wool market is stagnant. All arrivals to the 17th will be included in the sales to be resumed on November 23…
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1,246 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 63
Narrow Escape of Drowning in Farm Cove
Shortly after 12 o'clock yesterday two members of the Meroantile Rowing Club--Messrs. H. Sykes and W. H. Blackstone--were taking an afternoon pull, and when near the basin formed by the stone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Items
A Sydney firm report having sold the Punjaub station, Gulf of Carpentaria, Queensland, 446 square miles, unstocked, to Messrs Travers and Gibson, for £2000…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Wool Market
LONDON, August 4.—The wool market is stagnant. All arrivals to the 17th will be included in the sales to be resumed on November 23…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Late Agriculture. the Weather, Agricultural, and Pastoral
Near the close of last week there were signs of a change from the dry weather which has prevailed of late, and on the evening of Sunday a thunderstorm brought about the desired result. Several good showers fell; but on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 275 →The Grazier. Bone Chewing Among Cattle
MORE than once of late our attention has been called to the fact that the habit of bone and rag, chewing by cattle, and especially dairy herds, has become very prevalent in some districts. It is a very general…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Latest Pastoral Intelligence. [By Electric Telegraph.] Wagga Wagga
The fat stock market continues quiet; transactions are still confined to local supply. Store Cattle: No change; graziers unwilling to give prices asked by holders, which are 60s to 70s. Store Sheep: Domaud brisk for all classes…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →The Australian Town & Country Journal Sydney, Saturday, Aug. 7, 1880. The Export of Wheat
THE export trade of the Australian colonies is one of the great bonds of union between the different States into which the island continent is divided. It is impossible for…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Dairying—cheese-making, Curing, Etc
THIS is a subject that has caused a great deal of discussion, both in the Australian and foreign press, and yet they seem as far from solving the great problem as ever. Some have one opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Farmer and Grazier
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 bo useful. By writing for this journal…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Exportation of Dairy Produce
It is a wholesome sign to find the farmers of the Southern Coast forming companies with the object of exporting the produce of their dairies to England. The experience of the past three years with the market…
Continued on Trove, page 258 →Facts for Farmers
In 1879, the dogs of Illinois killed 27,338 sheep valued at 65,384dol. According to experiments of the Ontario (Canada) Sohool of Agriculture 5.40dol worth of bone dust added…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Coffee Crop Prospects
London, Juno 18.—The prospects of the Ceylon coffee crop are again unfavourable, and the Government yield of Java will probably be 80,000 tons below that of 1879…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →The Shooting of a Farmer by a Landlord
The inquest on the body of Philip Meahan, a farmer on the property of Lord Charles B[?]ford, in Cavan, who was shot by a landlord, named Henry Acheson, aged 21 years, was held yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prospects of the English Hop Crop. London, Aug. 9
The prospects of the hop crop are of a much less favourable character. The reports received from Kent and other counties show that the vines are much, affected Tay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hop Crop. London, August 9
The prospects of the hop crop are of a much less favourable character than last year. Reports have been received from Kent and other counties, showing that the vines are much affected…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Weather, Pastoral, and Agricultural
The weather during the past fortnight has been rather too dry for the welfare of agriculturists and graziers. At the close of July there were signs of a change from the severe frosts and occasional falls of snow which ruled…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Grenfell Pastoral aud Agricultural Show
GRENFELL, Friday.—The Pastoral and Agricultural Show here, yesterday, was a success The following list includes the chief awards:— Best two-tooth ram, F. F. Gibson ; best…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sale of Stud Sheep at Melbourne
MELBOURNE, Friday.—There was a large attendance at the sale of stud sheep yesterday, and splendid prices were obtained. Very few of James Gibson's Tasmanian sheep were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Show. MUSWELLBROOK
THE fourth annual show of the Upper Hunter [?] and Agricultural Association commenced yesterday, and was continued to-day. The season has been an unfavourable one for stock, owing to the…
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