Clean Milk necessary for good Butter
Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 22 January 1881 · page 18
IN the official report of the Hampshire Commission on butter and cheese we find some hints which deserve the attention of our farmers, especially since they are in harmony with the experiences obtained in other…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 January 1881 · page 40
Messrs; Nathan Cohen and Co. report:—Fat Cattle, Pull supply, prices rules from 12s to 10s per 100lb, sold Bolton's bullocks, £5 to ¼5 5s; Brown's do, ¼4; Tassell's do, £3 3s 6d tp [?]. Fat Sheep; Demand is limited;…
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Evening News · Saturday 22 January 1881 · page 4
The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company report:-At our wool sale, to-day, good greasy merino sold well, and inferior at unaltered values. Quotations from 7d to 11[?]d. Scoured of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 January 1881 · page 6
WOOL.—The auctioneers' catalogues this week comprised about 5300 bales. As has been noted for some weeks past, there was a brisk competition for the best descriptions of wool, which maintained…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1881 · page 135
This wool show, of which a few details by telegraph appeared in our last issue, closed last Saturday, and the various exhibits are now in course of being packed. Wool presses in competion are doing the work. The show…
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Evening News · Saturday 22 January 1881 · page 5
Mr. Sydney Smith has published a brochure containing the letters he addressed to this journal on the question of railway rates for farm produce, &c., together with the editorial comments thereupon that…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 January 1881 · page 19
A MRETING of Hawkesbury farmers was held on Saturday last at the Fitzroy Hotel, Windsor. The object of the meeting was to take into consideration the unsatisfactory state of farming…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 January 1881 · page 19
Now that selectors have nearly completed their harvesting operations, a word in time regarding the next crop will he worthy. of their attention. The principal lesson to be derived from past…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 January 1881 · page 18
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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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1881 · page 134
A meeting of Hawkesbury farmers was held on Saturday afternoon last, at the Fitzroy Hotel, Windsor. It was called " for the purpose of taking into consideration the present very unsatisfactory state of the farming interests, and the…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1881 · page 134
Many years have passed since it was first suggested in these columns that the Clarence Agricultural Society should establish a model farm; but, although the idea received the approbation of several farmers…
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Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 22 January 1881 · page 18
FLOODS again! In Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Warwickshire, and some other districts, all the low-lying lands are submerged for the fourth or fifth time this season. Yet in districts which…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 January 1881 · page 20
SOME time ago two gentlemen were depated, by a society of English farmers, to visit America, for the purpose of inspecting the ayatom of farming pursued in that country. The oommisaioners appointed were…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 January 1881 · page 18
BY what kind of sophistry tho railway officials, responsible for the existing, and, to us, incomprehensible hostility to the farming interest, displayed in the rates for carriage of farm, as…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 January 1881 · page 7
SIR,—In My letters to your journal I drew attention to the high rate obarged for bags as compared to bales, and I notice in this morning's papers that the Minister for Works, in reply to a question asked…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Australian Town Country Journal Sydney, Saturday, Jan. 22, 1881. Farmers' Unions
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 January 1881 · page 16
IT is a subject for much surprise, and it may be hereafter for deep regret, that the agriculturists of New South Wales exhibit so little care for their own interesta. While…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Industries of the Colony. (By Our Special Reporter.) Xxviii.—wool in the North-west
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 January 1881 · page 7
Most of the runs in the Cannonbar country are very well watered by creeks, which communicate with either the Bogan or the Macquarie river; and by the construction of dams across these creeks water can be kept for…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 January 1881 · page 7
Since the 13th instant the weather has been of the average summer character, the heat in some localities being over 100 in the shade. The 20th proved the warmest day experienced in Sydney during the season. Rain came to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Hawkesbury Farmers. to the Editor of the Sydney Daily Telegraph
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 January 1881 · page 4
Sir,--In the absence of a Protectionist newspaper in Sydney, I trust to your sense of fairness to allow me to throw some little light on the above subject, the grievance of the Windsor people. The very…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 January 1881 · page 19
The crossings at Daniliquin during the week have been as follows £100 fat sheep (Landale's), 1000 store sheep (Tomkin's), and 11fat oattle (Or's). At Wahgunyah, 'Murray River,durinp the week…
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