A South Coast Dairy Stock Sale
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1885 · page 506
As you pass over the top of Saddleback Mountain, having ridden through foxer[?]unds, and ascended by a precipitous path that only a mountain ca[?] or an Australian horse could be expected to climb, you come upon a scene magnificent in…
Continued on Trove, page 506 →Farm and Garden. Lameness in Horses.—treatment of SPLINTS.(“From the Field.”) (Continued from Saturday’s issue.)
The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 7 March 1885 · page 8
BEFORE describing what form of treatment should be adopted, all the circumstances of the case must be taken into account—the situation of the splint, its size, whether recent or of long…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swine Farming
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 March 1885 · page 21
That American farmers stand in the very front rank as producers of pork is well known, and we are more and more impressed with the value of pigs on the farm. Many farmers make their cows the main…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Wheat Market
Evening News · Monday 9 March 1885 · page 4
LONDON, March 7.—The wheat market is quiet. The quotations are—Ex warehonse, 36s; ship, 35s. An off coast cargo was sold for the continent at 35s. 6½d. A portion of the cargo of South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tambo (Q.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 March 1885 · page 5
The local stock movements are as under:—8500 ewes passed here yesterday from Tambo station to Albilbah; 40 horses to Mexico. The weather is fine, and on the stock routes feed and water…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 March 1885 · page 5
London, March 10.--Wheat is firmer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Coonamble
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 March 1885 · page 7
The stock movements here are as under:—6000 young sheep started yesterday from Beana station for Bourke, Goyder and Sons, owners; 6300 ewes from Youie for Bourke, same owners…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Intelligence
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 March 1885 · page 2
The following reports, giving particulars of weather [?] water supply [?] and condition and movements of stock in the respective districts named have been received by the Chief Inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegram.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Albury
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 March 1885 · page 5
The following are the principal stock movements:—1826 mixed sheep, from Howlong for Wagga Wagga, G. and K. Doubleday, owners; 400 merino rams, from Victoria for Ruthven, Queensland, Armstrong and Urquhart, owners;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bega Pastoral and Agricultural Society's Show. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bega
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 March 1885 · page 8
The Pastoral and Agricultural Society's thirteenth annual how commenced yesterday. The attendance was considerably less than on previous years, and the exhibit's were not so numerous. In the cattle divisions the exhibits…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1885 · page 555
Our Nyngan correspondent writes on the 9th instant:— During the past week this district was favoured with a splendid rain. About 1½ inch of rain fell on Tuesday night. For several days the river has been running a…
Continued on Trove, page 555 →The Sydney Wool Sales
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 March 1885 · page 40
MORT AND CO., LIMITED.-We hronght forward 1038 "balfes wool for our Bale OD. Wednesday, but the bubs comprised low to medium washed fleece, and aa the demand for this class of wool was very dull, a number of lots had to bo…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Armidale and New England Pastoral and Agricultural Show
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1885 · page 554
From the telegraphic report forwarded last week it will have been noticed that the above show was a complete success. On the second day, however, the showery weather militated against the attendance, while on the third, which…
Continued on Trove, page 554 →Inverell Pastoral and Agricultural Society's Show. Inverell, March 5
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1885 · page 554
The ninth annual show in connection with the laverell Pas oral and Agricultural Society, which was postponed from yesterday, was held to-day, and, considering the long drought experienced here aud throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 554 →Moruya Pastoral and Agricultural Society's Show. Moruya, March 6
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1885 · page 555
The thirteenth annual show in connection with the Moruya Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held on Wednesday and Thursday last. The attendance was satisfactory, and the exhibits were numerous and food in most…
Continued on Trove, page 555 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Tefegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Brewarrina
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1885 · page 14
The river has risen 5 feet altogether, and is still rising. The weather is bright, but the wind is bolaterous. The total number of sheep passed during the weak has been 40,000…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Commercial. Wool, Produce, and Stock Report
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1885 · page 11
WOOL.—The sales during the past week have not been noteworthy in regard to the quality of the wool offered. Altogether upwards of 1300 bales were quitted. Fairly conditioned parcels of greasy were sold at about, late rates;…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tomatoes as a Farm Crop
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1885 · page 553
At the close of last week, Mr. Robert Jacob, of West Maitland, afforded us a pleasing proof of the productive powers of the Hunter River soil in the matter of tomato growing. Mr. Jacob's name will be familiar…
Continued on Trove, page 553 →Weather, Wool, Moyements of Stock. the Week's News by Telegbaph and Mail
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 March 1885 · page 23
The rain reports from Mr. Russell, Government Astronomer, published in last issue, and bringing us up to March 4, shows how wide-spread has the rainfall been. It has been liberal also, more than usually…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Dairy Factories for the Ulladulla District
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1885 · page 553
In connection with the late agricultural show at Ulladulla, Mr. Boag, the proprietor of the Ulladulla and Milton Times, offered a prize for the best essay on dairy factories as suited to the Ulladulla district…
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