Farm Produce
At the railway station, Darling Harbour, this morning there was a moderate supply of forage and produce forward from the various districts on the westers and southern lines. The attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1881
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The Weather, Agricultural, and Pastoral
The summer season has commenced with warm weather and light thunderstorms. In many districts to the westward the heat is intense, but the temperature does not reach the maximum of the early part of the present year. Since last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Victoria and the Wool Mission
IT would be amongst the funniest of the very funny developments of conservative government in Victoria, if it should turn out that GEORGE COLLINS LEVEY has had a hand in preventing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Exportation
Encouraged by the success which has attended the exportation of Australian meat to England, an attempt is about to be made to place Victorian butter on the English market, and open up a trade for that article. Regarding this, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1106 →Pastoral News in Brief
GOOD competition stilt at the colonial wool sales prices a shade lower, and sellers more disposed to do bussiness. Weather still dry, as a rule, although showors have…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Trucking Cattle in Queensland
THE "Western Star" (Roma), December 21, gives an account of the first lot of fat butchors' cattle over trucked to Brisbane, being sent from Roma last night by train. There ara only two of the new trucks as…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Harvesting the Wheat
The Melbourne "Lender" reports that strippers are coming very extensively into use in the wheatgrowing districts of Viotorio. There, as here, that favourite harvester has to be recognised as a matter…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Late Agriculture. the Weather, Agricultural, and Pastoral
The Christmas season as expected brought warm weather, and in the case of some districts inland intense heat. The thermometrical records show that many localities experienced a scorching equal to over 100 degrees in the shade…
Continued on Trove, page 1128 →Latest Pastoral Intelligenca. [By Electric Telegraph] Wagga
The business in'the stook market has this week been cond flued, owing to holidays, to an unimportant local demand Shortly after 4 o'clock on Thursday morning, dead body of William Howe, aged 52 years, sexton of…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →The Wool Trade in Sydney
We note with vory decided satisfaction the following, from last week's report of Messers. Harrison, Jonens, and Devlin. When sellers come really to study closely the comparative prices in the colonial…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Wool Show in Brisbane
The arrangements of the Queensland National Association for their wool show are well forward. The show commences to-day (Saturday), and will be open on Monday, and although the wools sent cannot…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Commercial. Wool, Produce, and Stock Report
WOOL—The holidays have inter[?]ed with the weekly wool auctions. Messrs. Brunker and Wolte offered a catalogue yesterday, gre[?]y realizing to 10d. No other kinds offered. The sale of several lots privately is reported…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Intercolonial Wool Show. BRISBANE
Yesterday the judging at the Intercolonial Wool Show took place. The show is held under the auspices of the Queensland National Association, and opens to-day. The following exhibitors were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Trade between Australia and America
Sir Henry Parkes, in announcing his intention of proceeding to England by way of America (says the Argus), informed the Assembly of New South Wales that he had been authorised by the Governments of all these colonies,…
Continued on Trove, page 1106 →The Premier and the Wool Duties
THE following is from Tuesday's Melbourne Argus —In writing recently concerning the determination of our Government to abstain from joining the other colonies in authorising Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Wool Trade in the Colonies
IN their review of the wool trade, carrying us to the commencement of the holidays, Messrs. Goldsbrough, state that prices for all good wools remain about the same, but medium and inferior qualities of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Grazier. Prospects of the Wool Trade
THE prospects and state of the manufacturing trade in England up to Novembor 2 is doalt with in the circular of the Eastern Agenoy Co, in the following manner Since that time, as reportod by our…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Intercolonial Wool Show. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Brisbane
The judging at the Intercolonial wool show, under the auspices of the Queensland National Association, took place to-day. The following exhibitors were awarded first prizes for merino wool in grease:—J. Dowling and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →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 →(Reuter's Telegrams.) Conspiracy Against Rent-paying Farmers in Cork. London, Dec. 30
An extensive secret society of marauders has been in existence in Ireland for some time, having its head-quarters at Macroom, county Cork. A knowledge of the…
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