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In a very curious publication —entitled " The Treasury, and the Homestead," and published in Dublin in 1877—the following description appears on page 166, as being a system pursued by the author in…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →At the wool sales of the past week 525 bales were catalogued and 333 bales sold. The catalogues included no lines of much importance. Competition was decidedly slow, buyers being disheartened…
Continued on Trove, page 369 →The coastal districts are experiencing a marked change from the southerly breezes and showery weather of the last month to piercing dry westerlies. The northern and New England districts are also…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The following are local stock crossings for the week:— 109 head of store bullocks from New England to Albury, Mr. R. S. Moore owner; 700 owes and lambs from the south side of the river to the grove, Mr. M. B. Walsh…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →WOOL.—At the wool sales of the past week 525 bales were catalogued. The wool was chiefly country scoured and odd lots of greasy. For the boat of the lots there was moderate competition, but inferior wool attracted very little notice. Only 188 bales were…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →At a meeting of the board of directors of the Hunter River "Farmers and Consumers' Co-operative Co., held in Morpeth on Thursday evening, Mr. G. W. Tate, of Tate Bros., was unanimously elected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victoria, although some leagues ahead of this colony in many branches of agriculture, is rather backward in the important matter of co-operative dairy factories. There are signs of improvement in this respect, for we find that in…
Continued on Trove, page 341 →One of the most important questions affecting, not only the agricultural, but also the general interests of a country, is that in connection with the conservation of its timber, and in view of the neoessity that…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →MELBOURNE, Saturday.--The trial of sheep dogs in connection with the Victorian Poultry and Dog Show was held to-day at Elsternwick Park. Mr. J. Brown's Cheviot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following stock movements are reported:—1000 bullocks, from Queensland to Dubbo, Wormall and Miller, owners; 7400 wethers, from Wee Waa, nearing Coonamble, James Fletcher, owner; 2500 fat wethers, from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MARENGO, Saturday.--A meeting of free-selectors and farmers held here to day was largely attended. Mr. William Hall was in the chair. Resolutions were passed in favor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JUNEE, Monday.—The weather is very fine and mild at present, though stockowners are beginning to pray for rain. The country, however, looks well. Crops are strong and healthy, and the per centage of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following are the local stock passings:—5800 ewes from Noorama station, travelling to Bourke for sale—North British Australasian Company owners; 600 rams from Bundure station, Murrumbidgee, going to Blackall—New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The sale of stud sheep from the principal Darling Downs flocks, which was held to-day, was not very successful. The highest price realised was 65 guineas for ram bred by the Darling Downs and Western Land Company…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Mondny.--Adelaide wheat off coast in cargoes is quoted at 36s. 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WOOL.—Messrs. Helmuth. Schwaitz and Co. reported on July 9, 1885, the third series of London sales of colonial wool, which commenced on June 4, will close to-morrow, when the following amounts will have been catalogued:—Sydney, 64,466 bales;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The following stock movements are reported from Thargomindah:—100 fat cattle, from Welford Downs to the Southern markets, Messrs. Elder, Peglar, and Co. owners; 300 fat cattle, from Springsure to Adelaide, vin Bullo…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Field of Mara is not in itself suggestive of anything connected with the institution technically as "baby-farming" or "minding;" but it would seem that a small portion thereof, returning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aconference of farmers met in the Freemasons' Hotel this morning, to discuss matters in connection with the agricultural industry of the colony. Mr. James Bligh Johnson, J.P., was elected president…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Monday night the Spring Hill and Spring Grove Farmers' Union, which had been dormant for some time, sprang to life as the Milthorpe Farmers' Union. At a large meeting of the…
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