The Yass Pastoral and Agricultural Show. [By Electric Telegraph.] Yass
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 August 1881 · page 12
THE Yasa Pastoral and Agricultural Show was opened yesterday, when the weather was fine and the attendance very good. Owing to the drought and other causes, the exhibits in some sections…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1881 · page 366
It is well occasionally to hear from our neighbours a few unvarnished opinions regarding our condition and prospects; and, this being the case, we should accept the president of the Otago Agricultural Society's…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 August 1881 · page 19
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…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A New Zealand Farmer's Opinion of Free Selectors in Australia
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1881 · page 367
The president of the Otago Agricultural Association, Mr. Thomas Brydone, has of late been endeavouring to collect as much information as possible about dairying, particularly comparing the condition of the dairy farmer and the…
Continued on Trove, page 367 →Facts and Notes for Farm and Garden
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 August 1881 · page 21
WEEDS are like notes at componnd interest. Eggs for hatching should not be more than two weeks old. The imports of chicory to the United States during…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Dairy. a Mechanical Cream Separator
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 August 1881 · page 20
AT the last meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society of South Australia, the president laid before the Society correspondence he had received respecting De Laval's centrifugal cream separator. Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Colonial and Farm Produce
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 August 1881 · page 37
WHEAT MARKET.—Since our last report wheat has been sold by auction up to 5s 2½d per bushel. Holders are asking a slight advance, but we hear of no sales of any moment. During the month the Adelaide…
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Evening News · Monday 29 August 1881 · page 2
LONDON, August 27.-At the International Wool Exhibition at the Crystal Palace, the Drapers' gold medal has been awarded to Sir Samuel Wilson for his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(Reuter's Telegrams.) International Wool Exhibition. London, Aug. 25
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 August 1881 · page 5
At the Crystal Palace Wool Exhibition, the jury have awarded a silver medal to E. W. Pitts, of Maidstone, Kent, for an exhibit of raw wools…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 August 1881 · page 6
Sale of 5140 bales, from Sydney and Queensland, by Jacomb, Son, and Co., on Tuesday, 21st June, 1881:— Ex Candida, Mitredale, Ashmore, and Duchess of Edinburgh, from Sydney: Haigh in diamond over ML, 12 scoured at 26½d. 11…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Sales. London. August 26
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 August 1881 · page 3
At the wool sales to-day 8000 bales were offered. The demand remains unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crystal Palace Wool Exhibition. London, August 25
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 August 1881 · page 3
At the Crystal Palace Wool Exhibition, the jury has awarded a silver medal to E. W. Pitts, of Maidstone, Kent, for his exhibit of raw wools…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Afloat for Great Britain. London, August 25
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 August 1881 · page 3
The total quantity of wheat afloat for Great Britain amounts to 1,700,000 quarters…
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Evening News · Thursday 1 September 1881 · page 2
LONDON, August 31.—A rise oE 10s has taken place in the price of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Market. London, August 30
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 September 1881 · page 3
The quantity of wool catalogued today was 8600 bales. There is a good demand, and inferior and faulty fleeces find favour with buyers…
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Evening News · Friday 2 September 1881 · page 3
Several gentlemen interested in the wool business assembled on Wednesday afternoon, at the wool stores of Mr. Alfred Lamb, central wharf, in order to see several improved wool-dumping and baling…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 September 1881 · page 5
At the wool sales to-day, 7900 bales were catalogued. The market is quiet. The selection of wools offered is poor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Government Notices. Pastoral Leads Act of 1869. Sale of the Unexpired Terms of Leases of Forfeited Runs of Crown Lands in the Unsettled Districts. Department of Public Lands, Pastoral Occupation Branch, Brisbane, August 3, 1891
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 September 1881 · page 9
The attention of Stockowners and others is drawn to the notices in the Supplement to the Government Gazette of the 30th ultimo. having reference to the undermentioned forfeited Runs, situated in the Unsettled Districts, the [?]expired terms of the leases of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Rates on Farm Produce. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Reporter.) Penrith, Thursday Night
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 September 1881 · page 6
A public meeting, to consider the advisableness of presenting a petition to Parliament in favour of a reduction of railway freights on farm produce was held in the Tomperance Hall this evening. Mr. A. Colless, Mayor of Peurith,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Colouring
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 3 September 1881 · page 413
"One of the Dairy Maids" writes in the Ohio Farmer:— "How thankful I am to see the fresh, preen grass springing up on the turf-covered ground, not only that it beautifies mother earth, but that it will furnish the bovine family…
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