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Farming & the land, 1883

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Wool Sales

Evening News · Wednesday 29 August 1883 · page 4

LONDON, August 28.—At the wool sales, today, 10,800 bales were offered, but there was no material change in the prices. The market is, if anything, weaker…

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The Wool Sales. London, August 27

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 August 1883 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day 11,000 bales were offered. There is no improvement in prices…

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Wool Sales

Evening News · Thursday 30 August 1883 · page 2

LONDON, August 29.—At the wool sales to-day 11,100 bales were offered. There is now more demand, and a slight improvement in the prices…

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Grenfell Pastoral Show. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Grenfell

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 August 1883 · page 8

The annual exhibtion of the Grenfell pastoral and Agrioultural Society to-day was a great success. There were nearly 500 entries. The weather was fine, and about 1000 visitors were present. F. F. Gibson took the first and…

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Pastoral Leases Act of 1869. Sale of the Unexpired Trrms of Leases of Forfeited Runs of Crown Lands in the Unsettled Districes. Department of public Lands. Pastoral occupation Branch, Brisbane. 20th August, 1883

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 August 1883 · page 2

The attention of Stockowners and other isdrawn to the notices in the supplement to Government Gazette of the 18th instant, having reference to the undermentioned FORFEITED RUNS, situated in the Unsettled Districts, the Unexpired Terms of the…

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The Wool Sales

Evening News · Friday 31 August 1883 · page 2

LONDON, August 30.—At the wool sales, to-day, 11,500 bales were offered. The demand is steady, but not active. The withdrawals to date number 12,250 bales…

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The Wool Sales. London, August 29 (evening)

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 August 1883 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day, 11,100 hales were offered. There is now more demand, and a slight improvement in the prices…

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Cattle

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 September 1883 · page 19

This part of the show cannot be regarded as a strong one, 129 head only being exhibited, and Borne breeders being entirely absent. The 129 head was made up as follows— Durhams 60,…

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Sheep

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 September 1883 · page 19

The pens were deficient in size, and the lighting was not all that could be dosirod, so that the show, poor enough in itself, was rendered worse by the bad arrangements. The pens containing exhibits…

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Cattle Branding

Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 1 September 1883 · page 1

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Forbes Pastoral and Agricultural Show

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1883 · page 404

On Thursday and Friday, the 23rd and 24th ult., the Tenth Annual Show of the Forbes Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held in the Society's grounds. The comparatively prosperous season, the general prediction that…

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Grenfell Pastoral Show. Grenfell

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1883 · page 422

The annual exhibition of the Grenfell Pastoral and Agricultural Society to-day was a great success. There were nearly 500 entries. The weather was fine, and about 1000 visitors were present. F. F. Gibson, took the first and…

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The Wool Sales

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 September 1883 · page 11

LONDON, August 4— At the wool sales to-day 11,800 bales were offered. The demand was good. LONDON, August 25— At the wool sales to day 11,200 bales were offered. The market was…

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Sheep from Beyond the Borders

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 September 1883 · page 22

A NUMBER of proclamations under the Diseases in Sheep Act of 1866, and the Amendment Act of 1878 appear in the " Government Gazette" this week. It is announced that the provisions relating to the coast…

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Late Agriculture. the Weather—agricultural and Pastoral

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1883 · page 422

The past fortnight has effected a Military change in the pastoral prospects. Several districts hare received at least a little moisture, and prospects are considerably brighter than they were in the beginning of last month. Shearing…

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Latest Pastoral Intelligence. [By Electric Telegraph.] Melbourne

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 September 1883 · page 39

Messrs. King and Co. report — Cattle: 1415 yarded, Including one lot from Queensland; prices rose 15s on Inst week's rates. Prime bullocks, £ 12 to £ 14; good, £ 10 to £ 11 10s; cows, £ 7 10s to £ 9 Our sales are from…

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Forbes Pastoral and Agricultural Show. (From a Correspondent)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 September 1883 · page 20

THE Forbes annual P. and A. show took place on Thursday and Friday, 23rd and 24th ult. The grounds were in splendid order, and the exhibits as varied as they wero excellent. Thus the annual show…

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The Wool Sales. London, August 30

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 September 1883 · page 5

At the wool sales to-day, 11,500 bales were offered. The demand is steady, but not active. The withdrawals to date number 12,250 bales…

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Weather-Stock MovementsWool. Notes in Brief

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 September 1883 · page 22

THE wool sales in London go on briskly, but only first-rate merinoes maintain the values of last sales Crossbreds are very quiet. More rain this week, of which the coast district…

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The Treasury, Queensland, 13th July, 1883. Annual Pastoral Rent List for 1883

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 September 1883 · page 3

The attention of Crown Lessees and others is directed to the Queensland Government Gazette of 13th July, 1883, containing a List of all Pastoral Rents due and payable at the Treasury on or before the 30th September, 1883…

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