Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Albury
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 November 1885 · page 8
The late timely rainfall has had the effect of materially improving the pastures and the water supply, fairly crowning the prospects of the ensuing harvest, the grain crops generally being now in splended condition, though some…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Bourke
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 November 1885 · page 8
The following are the local stock movements:—2000 fat wethers, from Belalie to Sydney, Mr. Scott, owner; 220 fat wethers, from Currawella to Sydney, Mr. J. Little, ownere: 100 fat bullocks, from Beemery Island to Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Undue Influences. to the Editor Of the Dairy Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 November 1885 · page 5
Sir,--It may readily appear to the ordinary mind matter to define the exact point at which persuasion ceases to partake of its legitimate character to assume the aspect of…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 November 1885 · page 979
Out Cootamundra correspondent writes on the 3rd instant:—At the sheep sales on Saturday Mr. Byrne sold, on account of Mr. P. Hefferman, of Clear Hills, 1600 weaners to Mr. Taylor, 1000 lambs to Mr. J. Vaughn, 2000…
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Evening News · Saturday 7 November 1885 · page 4
MELBOURNE, Saturday.— The Australian and Agency Company reported having offered 3252 bales, and having sold 2385. Competition was active, and choice Riverina clips brought relatively high prices…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 November 1885 · page 41
BOURKE, Wednesday.—Stock movements: 2000 fat wethers (R. Scott) from Celalie to Sydney; 2200 fat wethers (J. Little) from Curraweena to Sydney; 100 fat bullocks (Warmoll and Green) from Beemery…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 November 1885 · page 11
ANTWERP, October 30.—About 4000 bales of Australian wool have been sold here at an advance of ½d, per lb. The demand is very animated…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 November 1885 · page 21
Since I wrote to the JOURNAL on the subject, it has been '' threshed out " by scientific experts, and they have left but little unsaid. The connection between wet seasons and rusty…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 November 1885 · page 10
LONDON, November 3.—At the Antwerp wool sales, about 8000 bales of Australian wool were offered and sold at about one half-penny per lb above London classings…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 November 1885 · page 41
There is a steady increase in proportion of wool, sold in the local market from week to week; but there has been no improvement upon the level of values fixed at the opening sales last manth. Messrs. Mort and Co, offered a catalogue…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 November 1885 · page 978
The further depression in Australasian merino wool exhibited in our prices current published recently places the level of prices from 2d. to 3d. a pound under that of December last, a fall of fully 20 per cent., and in crossbreds the drop is…
Continued on Trove, page 978 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Coonamble
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 November 1885 · page 14
The following are the local stock passings:—200 fat cattle, from Youre to Sydney, via Dubbo, Mr. George Lane, owner; 1300 fat sheep, from Squabathoo to Sydney, via Nevertire, Mr. G. Trequair owner; 100 fat Wethers, from…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Grazier. Wool Prospects in California
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 November 1885 · page 22
The sheep business is under a cloud owing to the lowprice of wool, yet there are many who believe the present a favorable time for investment, as the price of sheep is so low that men of moderate means may…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 November 1885 · page 1010
Wool continues to come down very freely from all parts of the country, the total for the week comprising 18,625 bales. From 1st July to date the receipts now compare with those of the previous season as…
Continued on Trove, page 1010 →Weather, Wool, Movements of Stock. the Week's News in Brief
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 November 1885 · page 22
A very general rain has done immense good over large areas of country, and as accounts are still coming in of rain falling, there is room for the hope that all parts of the country are now to have a share of the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Colonial College and Training Farm
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 November 1885 · page 977
A scheme for the establishment of a colonial college and training farm, which has for some months been in progress in England, seems likely to be successfully carried into operation, a considerable proportion of the necessary capital…
Continued on Trove, page 977 →The Weather and the Crops
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 November 1885 · page 979
On Saturday several districts received heavy showers, which did good service. Bega registered 62 points and Moruya had a good soaking. Cootamundra, Cowra, Braidwood, Grenfell, Gulgong, Nymagee, Parkes, Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 979 →Timber as a Paying Crop
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 November 1885 · page 980
The great question in forestry, as in agriculture, undoubtedly is what crops will pay best. There is, however, the important difference between the two, that in deciding upon a crop of timber the die is cast for a number of years;…
Continued on Trove, page 980 →Windsor Farm Racing Club
The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 7 November 1885 · page 8
The latest addition to our turf clubs is the Windsor Farm Racing Club, which has for its, secretary the energetic Mr. C. [?]. Guest, of Richmond. The patrons are Messrs. B. Richards and A. Town, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Among American Farmers. No. Xvi.—the Chaintre Method of Vine Training. Special of the Town and Country Journal in; America
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 November 1885 · page 21
In my last letter, the training of the vines, according to the chaintre method, was described as pertaining to the first three years, and the illustrations with which the directions were accompanied will have…
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