The Weather—pastoral and Agricultural
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 April 1883 · page 11
The dawn of winter seems to have been announced in the first days of April by cool breezy days and bracing nights. The rainfall has been very slight and partial, consisting of a few thunderstorms in the more elevated portions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Treating Sheep for Ticks
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 April 1883 · page 23
I HAVE a few valuable sheep which I wish, to show this, season, and they are troubled with ticks. I have a great objection to dipping them in any liquid if I can avoid it. If you can recommend me anything…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1883 · page 741
An important sheep sale (says the Tasmaman Mail, of the 14th instant) was held at Epping on Thursday, when a number of merino sheep bred by Mr. James Gibson were offered for public competition. The sale attracted the…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1883 · page 757
The weather through the week has been fine in almost every part of the colony, Port Macquarie and the Clarence being the exceptions, the former locality having been favoured with 2-38 of rain, the latter with 1-72. There has,…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1883 · page 741
An account of some extensive sheep dippings, carried out in the Duke of Sutherland's reclamations at Kinbrace, in the north of Scotland, at the end of last season, will probably be of interest to many of our readers…
Continued on Trove, page 741 →The Grazier. "The Coming Cattle of the Day."
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 April 1883 · page 22
UNDER the above heading, an attractive correspondence goes on in recent numbers of the " Live Stock Journal." Y," a writer who "sticks up for Herefords," gives the following experience:—For many…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →American Merino Sheep. to the Editor of the Mail
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1883 · page 741
Sir,—As the late importation of Californian sheep has attracted considerable notice from sheepowners, and in your issue of the 7th instant you have drawn especial attention to some interesting facts concerning them, we wish to express…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 April 1883 · page 9
Sir,—My attention having been directed to the above subject, would you mind inserting the following:— Some years ago I was superindent of stock on one of the largest and best known breeding stations in the white…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney, 17th April. 1883. Diseases in Sheep Acts Amendment Act of 1878
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 April 1883 · page 5
NOTICE is hereby given for public information, in terms of section 9 of abovenamed Act. that a Meeting of the Board of Sheep Directors for the district of Sydney will be held at the office of the Chief Inspector of Stock, Sydney, on THURSDAY,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Australian Town & Country Journal Sydney, Saturday, April 21, 1883. Wheat Statistics of Victoria and South Australia
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 April 1883 · page 16
THE official statistics of the last wheat harvests of Victoria and South Australia have just been published by the Governments of those colonies. They are in an incomplete state, but not so…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 April 1883 · page 20
We shall be happy to receive from practical farmers such suggestions as to the treatment of land crop, and stock as their experience has proved to be useful. By writing for this journal…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 April 1883 · page 20
A FREQUENT inquiry made by settlers—new and old-is, how much seed should be sown to the aere. The following list (published in the QUEESLANANDER) will be found useful, if it be…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 April 1883 · page 20
Trove gives no preview of this one. Open it to read the story on the page.
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 April 1883 · page 22
THREE miles from Stamford, in the county of Rutland, stands the pretty little village of Ketton, famed for its stone, which has been used in the erection of some of the best buildings of the metropolis…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1883 · page 808
The coast has been favoured by that which may be termed almost a week's steady rain. Of this the Metropolis has had a fair share, but the heaviest showers have fallen along the Southern coast at Wollongong and Bodalla, and…
Continued on Trove, page 808 →Latest Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] Gunnedah, Thursday
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 28 April 1883 · page 38
Messrs. F. Racon and Co. report:—Over l½in of rain has fallen this week. The weather is still threatening. The country is looking well, although the rains have come rather late to make gross for the winter. Young sheep and…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 April 1883 · page 13
Wool[?].—No public sales have been held this week, and nothing has transpired privately to indicate any change in values. SHEEPSKINS.—This produce also in the absence of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 April 1883 · page 12
The fifth annual show of the Molong Agricultural and Pastoral Society was held to-day. The exhibition was in every respect a successful one. The sheep sections, particularly in fine wools, were well filled, while the quality of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →[?]rt and Co.'s Monthly Wool and Produce Circular
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 28 April 1883 · page 38
WOOL.—This market has not shown much fluctuation since, our last issue on the 20th ultimo. The quantity available has been much larger than usual at this late period of the season, our sales for the four weeks reaching…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 April 1883 · page 20
We shall be happy to receive from practical farmers such suggestion as to the treattment; of land, crops, and stock as their experience has proved to be useful. By writing for this journal…
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