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ALBURY, Thursday— Stock movements: 3000 merino wethers (C. Mummery) from Victoria to Albury; 1100 fat sheep (Blanny), from Wagga, Wagga to Melbourne; 400 merino wethers (J. Grieve) from…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Farming & the land, 1885
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Pastoral Intelligence. Albury
The effect of the recent exceptionally heavy rains is now beginning to be realised throughout this district, and proves even better than the most sanguine expectations. All the country round Albury is now in splendid condition, the…
Continued on Trove, page 719 →Wool Returns
FROM a paper recently laid before Parliament, we find that the quantity of wool consigned from Buchinguy station, for the year 1883, was 753 bales equal to 187 tons 2cwt 3qr., and the freight of which was…
Continued on Trove, page 751 →Tasmanian Sheep. [By Telegraph.]
MELBOURNE, Friday. -- In order to facilitate the transfer of Tasmanian sheep from Victoria to New South Wales, the Premier, at the instance of the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Artificial Feeding of Sheep
Mr. J. L. Currie, well known as a sheepbreeder in Victoria, in a recent letter to the Melbourne Argus makes some comments on this subject which are well worthy of consideration. He says:—"In the ram sales of this season,…
Continued on Trove, page 719 →Wool and Sheepskins
MORT AND Co., report: We have fixed our opening sale of the season for October 14, and in the meantime can add nothing to our report of last week under this head. The current series of London sales will close on October 5…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →The Wool Sales
LONDON, Thuesday. -- At the wool to-day 11,500 bales were offered. The market is steady, but not active…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales
LONDON, September 24— At the wool sales to day about 10,000 bales were offered. The market was firm, but not active. The withdrawals amount to about 84,000 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Rabbit Pest. Conference of Sheep Board Delegates
The sittings of the Rabbit Conference was resumed yesterday, at Denham's buildings, Phillip-street, Sydney. The report of the sub-committee appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Forbes, Frriday
The following are the local stock crossings for the week:—11,000 sheep from Parkes to Forbes, Mr, A. J. Rial, owner; 900 store bullocks from Parkes to Albury, Mr. J. J. Walsh, owner; 3370 owes and lambe from Prairie…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Grazier. For the Coming Wool Sales
Two American wool buyers arrived in Sydney last week by the San Francisco mail steamer, and a number of foreign competitors for early selections of our staple are expected in a day or two, several…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Exchange Commerce The Wool Trade. SEPTEMBER 30
The opening of the 1885-1886 season is announced for Wednesday, 14th October, at the rooms of Messrs. Mort and Co., limited. In the warehouse are some large clips from various districts, which, if included…
Continued on Trove, page 745 →British Dairy Farming
The author of this useful book has for years past occupied a position on the literary staff of the Field newspaper, and is one of the recognised authorities on dairy farming in Great Britain. Some of the material…
Continued on Trove, page 715 →Weather, Wool, Movements of Stock. the Week's News by Telegraph and Mail
The very welcome showers reported last week were heavier in places than seemed at the time. The western districts have had more rain than is usual in that quarter at this season of the year. The…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Among American Farmers. the Special Reporter for the "Town and Country" in America. No. X— the Growing of Vines
Vine growing of late years, has made extraordinary progress in California, and this result is largely due to the establishment by the legislature of a State board of viticultural commissioners, the salary of…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Commercial News. Wool and Wheat
LONDON, October 3.—The wool market is with-cut improvement; competition is becoming weaker. About 295,000 bales have been catalogued up to date, of which about 42,000 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →T[?] Sheep
From Melbourne we learn that the Government has received what is regarded a very ungracious, if not offensive, communication from the Premier of New South Wales. The mode of dealing with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wool sales
LONDON, October 2.—At the wool sales to-day [?]t 7300 bales were offered. The market was [?]y, but inactive…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Rabbit Pest. Conference of Sheep Board Delegates
The sittings of the Rabbit Conference were resumed on Saturday at Denmon's-buildings Phillip-street, Sydney. A letter was read from the chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →