Drafting Yards for Cattle. to the Editor of the Sydney Mail
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1882 · page 663
Sir,— I send you a plan of a stockyard that I saw the other day in Queensland; and, as yon nave inserted plans of several yards, the plan I send you seems, to me, so superior that I am sure if 'you give it space it will be valuable to…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 April 1882 · 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…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1882 · page 663
About 18 months ago, some gentlemen who were anxious to try the experiment, obtained the lease of a few acres at Bromley, in the Heathcote district, situate about three miles from Christchurch. Here the Canterbury Bee Farm was…
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Sydney Punch · Saturday 29 April 1882 · page 3
THIS being the season when mushrooms are due they should be gathered before the dew is off the grass. The best way to obtain the crop is to place a sheet under the tree and shake the boughs gently, so that the fruit may not be injured. Care must be taken…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 April 1882 · page 37
THE FLOUR MARKET.—The arrivals of flour during the week from Adelaide, Victoria, Launceston, find New Zealand have been far above the usual average. We hear of a few sales at full ratos, whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Farm and Garden Memoranda for May, 1882. GENERAL
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 April 1882 · page 20
IN some of the pastoral districts the drought still continues, and many graziers will be severe sufferers from loss of stock. The people and the Press of the whole colony are wildly congratulating each other on the…
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Evening News · Monday 1 May 1882 · page 2
At the Darling Harbour railway terminus this morning there was a small supply of forage from the intermediate stations along the western and southern lines. The market was fairly attended, and business…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 May 1882 · page 6
By Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlia.—Wool: New England, 6 scoured locks at 13d; [?], 5 greasy at 9[?]d; SD, 8 greasy at 10d; TR over [?], 5 greasy at 9½d; HW over C. 9 greasy at 9[?]d; Mount Grenfell, 8 pieces at 4½d; TR over TB, 6 greasy at 9½d;…
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Evening News · Thursday 4 May 1882 · page 2
LONDON, May 2.—The list has closed for the next series of wool sales, and comprises 354,000 bales, which have arrived. The shipments by the Smyrna and…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 May 1882 · page 5
The list has closed for the next series of wool sales, and comprises 354,000 bales which have arrived. The shipments by the Smyrna and Jerusalem are excluded from this…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 May 1882 · page 7
The first half of autumn has sped, but as yet there are no signs of the general rainfall which is anxiously looked for to precede the biting frosts of winter. It is still quite evident that the colony is suffering from the effects of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Commercial. Wool Sales—thursday
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 May 1882 · page 6
By Messrs. Maiden, Hil, and Clark.—Wool: Min circle, 8 bales greasy (1st lambs) at 9[?]d, 7 greasy (2nd lambs) at 7½d, greasy 1st clothing and 1st combing at 9d. black at 8¼d; NMcK, 7 greasy (1st lambs) at 8¾d, b greasy (2nd lambs) at 7[?]d; SMPG in…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 May 1882 · page 21
I NOTE what you say about notions. I am not a good hand at all in giving sketches so that you could improve from them. The only now thing you have not seen is a circular yard for feeding cattle. I…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 May 1882 · page 10
LONDON, May 2.—The list has closed for the next series of wool sales, and comprises 354,000 bales, which have arrived. The shipments by the Smyrns and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Hint in Salting Butter
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 May 1882 · page 20
Prof. Arnold says that the best rule for salting butter is to salt to suit the taste of tho consumer. There is no use in applying any particular amount of salt for the purpose of preserving butter, because the…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 May 1882 · page 20
Mr. Willard, an American chemist, in a lecture upon this subject gives much weight to causes which effect a deterioration in the quality of milk, and which should be carefully considered by consumers…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 6 May 1882 · page 20
AFTER all that has been written and said about he virtue, of the alleged rust-proof, Defiance wheat, I gladly makes note of the following testimony of one who has used it, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Late Agriculture. the Weather, Agricultural, and Pastoral
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1882 · page 709
The first half of autumn has sped, but as yet there are no signs of the general rainfall which is anxiously looked for to precede the biting frosts of winter. It is still quite evident that the colony is suffering from the effects of a…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 May 1882 · page 20
IN a paper read before the Millicent Farmers.' Mutual Association by Mr. R. A. Perkins, of the Experimental Farm, Millicent, near Mount Gambier, Victoria, giving an account of various agricultural…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 6 May 1882 · page 20
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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