The Farmer and Grazier
We shall be happy to receive from practical farmere such suggestiont as to the treatment of land, crops, and stock as their experience has proved to be useful, By writing for this journal…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Farming & the land, 1883
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Farm and Garden. Deep Ploughing : Useful and Injurious
ONE intelligent, practical farmer will tell you his experience has shown conclusively that deep culture of the soil is important and highly profitable. Another, of equal intelligence and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Waverley Dairy
THE facts disclosed during the hearing of a case against a Waverley cow-keeper, at the Water police court, on Monday, show that it is high time the inspectors and the powers that be should take speedy action…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Wool Sales. London, May 28
At the wool sales to-day 12,600 bales wore offered. There was good competition. Greasy generally was ½d to 1d higher than last sales. Faulty scoured continue ½d below the last sales,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Sales. London, May 30
At the wool sales to-day 10,000 bales were Offered. The market is firm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Produce
At the Darling Harbour railway terminus, this morning, there was a good supply ox forage at market from the numerous country stations along the western and southern lines. The market was well…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Districts
The Central Australian, Bourke, 21st May, says:—"The weather during the past week has been set fair, with the exception of a thunderstorm accompanied with rain which took place early on Thursday morning, and only lasted for…
Continued on Trove, page 1027 →Shaving v. Shearing Sheep
A Novada man, noting the way in which sheep are offten mutilated with the sheep-shoars, and acting upon the idea that in anciont times sheep were shorn With flint knives, has invented a knife of a peculiar…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Late Agriculture. the Weather—agricultural and Pastoral
The weather during the past month, although remarkably favourable to agriculturists, has not benefited the pastoral districts to an extent which ensures a safe passage through winter. Nearly all districts have received a fair share of…
Continued on Trove, page 1039 →Latest Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Messrs. King and Cuninghem report:—Cattle: 1976 yarded, too many for requirements. Priees fell £1. Bent pens, £10 to £11; good, £8 to £9 10s; cows, £7 te £8. Our sales are principally Gippslanders. Shoes: 17,000 peuncd,…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Rural Notes. Wheat Yield for 1882-3
IT is certainly not a matter for congratulation that the statisties of the wheat yield of the colony, which should be published early in the year to render them of real use to those interested in the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Sheep Schedule of the Metropolitan Show. to Tub Editor of the Sydney Mail
Sir,—In reference to the show shortly to be held by the Agricultural Society of New South Wales in Sydney, my attention has been drawn to section 3, where it is slated that in making entries exhibitors must state age,…
Continued on Trove, page 1028 →The Farmer and Grazier
We shall be happy to receive from practical farmers such suggeationes as to the treatment of land, Crops, and stock as their experience has proved to be useful. By writing for this journal…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →THE Mystery of the Marsh; Or, the Red Barn at Deerhurst. Chapter Xxiii. Death of Farmer Hurst—his Will—goliah's Prospects Brighten
If Peggy Hurst did not bring her husband a fortune, she was not altogether dowerless. A sharp tongue and a strong will accompanied the gift of her hand, which, to do her justice, was a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farming at Orange. No. I.
The Orange district occupies a central position in the fine area of agricultural country situated on the heights of the Western tableland. At a distance of 192 miles from Sydney, and at a height of about 2000 feet above the ocean…
Continued on Trove, page 1026 →Farm and Garden Memoranda for June, 1883
NEVER before was the condition of the country, in regard to pastures and farming, in a more satisfactory condition than at the present time. The year 1883 up to the present time (June) has been signalised…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Wool Sales. London, June 4
At the wool sales to-day 12,300 bales were offered. There was less demand, and the market was occasionally easier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales
LONDON, June 5.—At the wool sales to-day 12,100 bales ware offered. The market is quiet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales. London, June 6
At the wool sales to-day 9200 bales were offered. The market is quiet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter
THE price and scarcity of [?] important an item of domestic use as butter may well cause alarm to heads of families. It is difficult may almost…
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