The Crazier. Lung Disease in Sheep
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 22
The Chief Inspector of stook in South Australia has issued his annual report, which has the merit of brevity, and in which he refers in the following terms to sheep complaints:—The flocks remain free from…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph,] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Forbes
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 16
The only stock-passings over Forbes Common during the past week have been as follows:—2900 sheep, New park to Yamma, William Porter, owner; 550 sheep, Wagga to Sebastopool, A.J. Metcalf, owner. The weather is…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →EXCHANGE The Wool Trade. JUNE 2
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 1184
London cable messages continue of a very hopeful character, and large quantities are being there sold privately. It is stated that up to 28th ultimo private sales, since the closing of last series, amounted to…
Continued on Trove, page 1184 →The River Plate Wool Trade and Australia
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 1155
Our London correspondent informs us by telegraph that on the 31st ultimo, in speaking at a conference of exhibitors of colonial wool at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition, Mr. Moncrieff Paul declared that the idea of the River Plate…
Continued on Trove, page 1155 →Weather, Wool, Movements of Stock. the Week's News, by Telegraph and Mail
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 23
The grandest fall of rain experienced in New South Wales for fully two years, has occurred since our last report. It has been very general over the country both sides of the Great Dividing Range having a…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Formation of a Farmer's Club at Ulladulla
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 1156
We extract from the Ulladulla and Milton Times the following particulars of a public meeting recently held at Milton:—On the motion of Messrs. A. Boag and T. W. Garrard, the chair was taken by Mr. Kennedy, president of…
Continued on Trove, page 1156 →The Excursionist. The Farmer in Town. at the Works Department. V.
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 1168
When one has a troublesome, disagreeable, or embarrasing task to perform, it is always best to get it over and done with as soon as possible. That was the feeling I had in respect to our projected visit to…
Continued on Trove, page 1168 →A Department of Agriculture and Model Farms
The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 8
A last it would seem as though something was about to be done in the direction of forming a Department of Agriculture and establishing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Poultry Farming in Australia.—III. General Treatment of Fowls
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 22
In my last article space would not admit of describing the most suitable flooring in the fowlhouse. Of whatever this may be made, let it be hard and smooth, so that it may be swept clean with ease…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Bourke Pastoral Protection Association
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 June 1886 · page 6
BOURKE, Saturday.--A committee meeting of the Bourke Pastoral Protection Association was held this evening, Mr. John Little, of Curraweena, being in the chair. There was a full…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Sales
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 June 1886 · page 9
Sale of 2390 bales from Sydney and Queensland, by Willans, Overbury, and Co., on Thursday, April 1, 1886:- Ex Port Darwin, from Sydney: JRC. Danrobin, 6 combings hoggets at 16d, 9 combings at 15½d, 13 combings at 14d; Star over…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Bourke
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 June 1886 · page 4
Eleven thousand store sheep are travelling up the Paroo to Aramac—Armstrong Brothers. The following have been trucked to Sydney:—318 fats, from Mount Howitt; 350 from Mount Margaret…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Important Meeting in the Pastoral Interest. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Brewarrina
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 June 1886 · page 4
A public meeting was held last night at the School of Arts, at the instance of traders and representatives of the labouring community, to take action with the view of co-operating with the pastoral and homestead lessees in their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →River Plate Wool. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 June 1886 · page 4
Sir,—The wool-producing capabilities of the River Plate (Parana and Uruguay Rivers) Republics,—viz., the Argentine Confederation or Republic, Uruguay, and Paraguay,— have much interest to the people of New South Wales, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hume Farmers Union. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Albury
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 June 1886 · page 4
A meeting of the Hume Farmers' Union was held last night. Mr. W. Zueck, vice-president, occupied the chair The first business dealt with was that of considering the Government taxation proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral
Evening News · Tuesday 8 June 1886 · page 6
MUDGEE.—The weather is showery. The late, rains have immensely benefited the district. The grass and herbage are shooting up everywhere. Stock movements s Crossing and Cox have a large lot…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral. System in Farming
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 June 1886 · page 3
There are a great many people who labor under the impression that a farmer's work is mostly of a routine character, and that special aptitude or intelligence is not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sale of Diseased Cattle
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 June 1886 · page 5
WEST MAITLAND, Monday.--It has been ascertained that diseased cattle are frequently sold here and it is contemplated to bring this evil under the notice of the local borough council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sale
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 June 1886 · page 9
Sale of 2036 bales from Sydney and Queensland, by Charles Balmo and Co., on Monday, April 5, 1880:- Ex Garonne, from Sydney: Dar. River Downs, 1 scoured black at 17½d, 20 combings at 13d, 21 at 12½d, 33 clothing part…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Wiseman's Ferry
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 June 1886 · page 7
The following stock crossed yesterday:—2340 fat sheep from Poolaman station for Riverstone, B. Richards, owner…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →