Pastoral Districts
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1883 · page 1075
The Walgett Mail of June 1 says:—" No rain is reported throughout the district during the last week, the nights are becoming very cold, and feed is growing visibly less. As we go to press the sky is overcast and betokens rain, bat we…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1883 · page 1075
We are invited by the Stock Department to request such of our readers as are acquainted with that disease of sheep commonly called the "yellows"—and we believe there are many who have experienced very serious losses from…
Continued on Trove, page 1075 →Late Agriculture. the Weather—agricultural Pastoral
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1883 · page 1096
Since our last issue there has been an almost general rainfall, which is likely to do good service. It is a struggle now between the fine days which cause the moistened sou a yield a spring of herbage and the frosty nights, which if…
Continued on Trove, page 1096 →The Wool Sales
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 June 1883 · page 10
LONDON, May 31.—At the wool sales to-day, 11,900 bales were offered. The market is steady, but not active. The withdrawals to date are 12,000 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Wxport of Srore Cattle
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 June 1883 · page 20
THE possibility of establishing a profitable trade in live stock between Australia and Europe has hitherto been a meet point, That it has been not [?] a subject deemed unworthy…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1883 · page 1074
As anticipated in these columns some months back, the sales of stud sheep in the metropolis this year, according to advertisements at present before breeders, will be the most extensive ever known in…
Continued on Trove, page 1074 →Rural Notes. Pickling Wheat
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 June 1883 · page 20
READERS will have in their recollection a caution given in those columns some time since to bo on their guard against having an inferior description of blueptone imponed upon themm where…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Latest Pastoral Intelligence. [By Electric Telegraph.] Melbourne
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 June 1883 · page 39
Messrs. King and Co. report:—Cattle: 1730 yarded; quality of the bulk medium; the few prime sold at an advance; others, about late rates; best bullocks, £11 to £12; good, £8 10s to £9 10s. Cows, £7 to £8; a few higher. Our…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →The Wool Sales. London, June 7
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 June 1883 · page 5
At the wool sales to-day, 12,200 bales were offered. Good Australian combing was firmer. The withdrawals to date are 20,000 bales…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 June 1883 · page 20
FROM Dr. Bancroft, of Queensland, we are in receipt of a parcel of wheat, of a sort which gives good promise of being hardy and suitable for the coast districts. The doctor is a persistent and very…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Grazier. Influence of Australian Climates and Pastures on the Growth of Wool. III
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 June 1883 · page 20
THAT a great change is going on in the wool industry is evident. It can be seen in the rapid increase of the quantities of wool from the newer country, and the falling off in the old districts…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 June 1883 · 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…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Milk-dairying in the Camden District. I.
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1883 · page 1075
The frequent raids made by the authorities of late upon the metropolitan cowyards have opened up a subject which only too generally affects the welfare of the community, In almost every instance where an official investigation has…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1883 · page 1074
Good seasons would be of little advantage if the practical system of farming already referred to had not been instituted in the Orange district. The large yields obtained annually are not so much due to the richness of the soil and…
Continued on Trove, page 1074 →Farm and Garden. Quince Culture; Methods of Propagation
The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 9 June 1883 · page 2
THE quince, like other fruit trees, may be multiplied from needs and from buds. As with other fruits, the tree produced from a seed will represent the species ,i.e., will be a quince,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. London Wool and Produce Sales
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 June 1883 · page 9
WOOL.—Under date London May 4, the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company report:—Arrivals for the second series of auctions, to commence on 16th institut, are as follow: New South Wales and Queensland, 77,403 bales; Victoria, 94,037…
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The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 June 1883 · page 3
At the wool sales to-day 10,700 bales were offered. Prices were firm…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 June 1883 · page 11
The weather during the past fortnight has been of the average wintry character. The high lands have been subject to frosts, and the low-lying districts to fogs and heavy dews. There has been received a fair share of rainfall,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Wool Sales. London, June 12
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 June 1883 · page 3
At the wool sales to-day 11,900 bales wore offered. The market is firm, with an active demand except for crossbreds of low qualities. The sales close on 23rd .instant, and the next…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Grant to Irish Farmers
Evening News · Thursday 14 June 1883 · page 2
LONDON, June 13.—In the House of Commons last night a motion proposed by the Conservative party was adopted to the effect that State grant be accorded to Irish tenant farmers…
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