New Zealand. Sale of Pastoral Leases of Crown Lands. Preliminary Notice. General Crown Lands Office, Wellington, 7th November, 1881
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 December 1881 · page 8
Three million acres of Crown Lands will shortly he open for sale and lease in the Provincial District of Otago, New Zeland. This country is at present held under lease in large runs untill 1st March, 1833…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London Wool Sales
Evening News · Wednesday 14 December 1881 · page 4
LONDON, December 12.—The December series of London colonial wool sales closed to-day. The total quantify catalogued during the coarse was 143,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegraphic News. [By Submarine Cable.] the Colonial Wool Sales. London, December 12
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 December 1881 · page 3
The London colonial wool sales closed today. Of the total quantity catalogued 120,000 bales have been sold, and 10,000 have been held over for the series to be held in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Produce
Evening News · Friday 16 December 1881 · page 2
At the Darling Harbour railway terminus, this morning, there was a very large supply of forage forward from the intermediate stations on the western and southern lines. The market was fairly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural Pastoral Forthcoming Shows
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 December 1881 · page 1014
Queensland National Association Wool Show. January 2,1882. Inrerell P. and A. Association, March I and 2,1882. Kiatna Agricultural Association, March 8 and 9…
Continued on Trove, page 1014 →The Wheat Harvest
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 December 1881 · page 20
IT has commenced, and the prevailing hot weather will soon make it ceneral, So far, in Now South Wales, the indications are that fair returns of grain will be got in the loading' wheat districts, but there…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →London Wool Sales
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 December 1881 · page 10
LONDON, December 10.—The tone of the wool, market is weaker. Ten thousand bales, have been withdrawn. The series close on Monday, 12th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Late Agriculture. the Weather-agricultural and Pastoral
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 December 1881 · page 1032
Summer is commencing with dry, warm, agreeable weather, and finds the colony in a condition to resist her dry winds and other parching influences. Stock are in good health, and the pastures sufficiently strong to answer the…
Continued on Trove, page 1032 →The Wool Reports and Prospects
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 December 1881 · page 19
We say it in no spirit of egotism—it would be better for many who declined to take the prices ruling in the colonial markets, and who sent their wool to London on producers' account if they had…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Latest Pastoral Intelligence. by Electric Telegraph Wagga "Wagga
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 December 1881 · page 38
Crossings—Thursday—6OOO wethers (Ricketson), going to Tumbarnmbn. Fat stock are dull, and store cattle are almost neglected. Store sheep are in fair demand. A sale of 10,000 young sheep took place…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →The United States Duty on Wool
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 December 1881 · page 19
Strange it is that our mercantile man take so little share in the efforts being made to have 'reductions made upon the United States wool tariff. They are not so sluggish in New Zealand, where, as will be '…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Marketing Wheat in Victoria and South Australia
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 December 1881 · page 1015
A public meeting of farmers was held in Horsham on the 1st December, for the purpose of hearing Mr. Darling, of the firm of Messrs. Darling and Son, grain merchants, of Melbourne and Adelaide, give, by request, an explanation…
Continued on Trove, page 1015 →Messrs Mor and Co.'s Weekly Wool Report
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 December 1881 · page 11
WOOL.— We held two large sales again since the date of our last report, and sold over 3000 bales at the following range of values: Greasy fle[?]e, faulty 7½d to 8½d, fair to good 9½d to 10½d, good to superior 10½d to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cowardly Outrage at Fish River. Houses And. Many Sheep Destroyed, [By Electric Telegraph.] Carcoar
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 December 1881 · page 12
INTELLIGENCE has been received of a cowardly outrage being perpetrated at the Fiah Elver, about aevon miles from Dryburgh. Whilst Miss Fraser was absont from her house on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Tour through the Southern Wheat-growing Districts. No. Iii.—mdrrumburrah, Young, Grenfell, and Cootamundra
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 December 1881 · page 1014
The recent seasonable weather has had a very beneficial effect upon the crops in the abovementioned districts. The country for a distance of 60 miles ia a north- easterly direction from Murrumburrah is beautifully undulating, being…
Continued on Trove, page 1014 →The Camden Farmers' Union
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 December 1881 · page 1014
We learn from the Camden Times that at a recent meeting of this union, the following resolutions were carried:— 1. "That this meeting considers it desirable to have a Central Market established in Sydney for the disposal of all…
Continued on Trove, page 1014 →Farming Notes
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 December 1881 · page 21
A MAGAZINE devoted to the sugar interests in promised to commence with the year in Mary borough, Queensland. The district is a centre for sugar production, and the magazine. coming out as it does…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Another Farmer Shot. (From the Correspondent of the "London Standard," NOVEMBER 3)
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 December 1881 · page 27
Dublin, Thursday Night.—Another agrarian murder was committed on Wednesday night, at a place called Currigan, within two miles of Crongwell, in the county of Galway. The…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The Weather—agricultural and Pastoral
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 December 1881 · page 7
Summer is commencing with dry, warm, agreeable weather, and finds the colony in a condition to resist her dry winds and other parching influences. Stock are in good health, and the pastures sufficiently strong to answer the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Model Farm—the Dry-earth System. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 December 1881 · page 6
Sir,—It is pretty generally acknowledged, I think, that Sydney has a grand future wiihin its grasp. The world seems now alive to the fact that it is the place of attraction. Ita harbour is universall (and deservedly) extelled. If we…
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