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"Reform" has written thus from Corowa: The farmers of this district are suffering, like others of their class all through the colony, from a want of thorough organisation and public spirit. We…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →At the Darling Harbor hay sales this week the supplies were small. Prime oaten hay scarce. Good hay, from the few trucks offering, realised better prices. The demand is evidently improving. On the…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Ninety-eight head of horses, for the Melbourne, market, from Kinchega station, Menindi[?], in charge of Johnson, crossed the river on Thursday. THARGOMINDAH (Q.), SATURDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The eighth exhibition of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association will, be held on the Jiawkesbury racecourse on May 12,13, 14. It is as well to note that the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two special trains of 54 trucks, containing 5280 sheep, for Wilkinson and Lavender, were untrucked on Saturday in splendid condition, by the agent, Charlos Stibbard. The sheep were purchased from Austin and Millar, of Coonang,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An inquest was held yesterday by the City Coroner, Mr. H. Shiell, J.P., at the Soudan Hotel, Lower George-street, concerning the death of a man named John Barker Fordyce, whose dead body was found in Farm Cove at an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MUDGEE, Tuesday.--A case of alleged sheep stealing has just cropped up here. Recently a man named Baker left Coonamble in charge of 2000 sheep, the property of Mr. William Taylor,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stock Movements: 600 sheep trucked for the Sydney market from Gocup Gordon, owner. A meeting of British residents in Bangkok took place on the 23rd February (says the Hongkong Daily Press)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir.--In the midst of much wild talk about effects of the repeal of the Customs duties on bacon, hams, cheese and butter, in which talk prophecies of wholesale r[?]in play a prominent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Some idea of the capabilities of the Glen Innes district in the way of agriculture can be gathered from the vegetables grown there. We were shown yesterday samples of potatoes and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London, Tuesday.--The colonial wool auction sales close on the 23rd inst…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following are the crossings at Darling Bridge, North Bourke, for the week ending April 9:—170 cattle, Beemery to Sydney, H. Colless and Co., owners, Carlisle in charge; 290 cattle, Milo to Sydney, Milo and Welford…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A meeting was held last night at the Agricultural Hall, pursuant to advertisement, for the purpose of protesting against the abolition of the duties on butter, cheese, hams, bacon, &c. Considering the uncomfortable and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stock movements:—320 mixed sheep from Tallangatta, Victoria, to Albury market, Wm. Polymear; 420 mixed sheep from Tallangatta to Albury market, Jas. Campbell; 1000 merino wethers from Urana district to Germanton,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—I am not aware of the moving power which has set Mr. Tonkin, M.L.A., in motion na regards the market for farm produce in Darling Harbour; but. be it what it may, be deserves the thanks of the agriculturists of New…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Launceston Daily Telegraph of April 8 says:—We are informed that the potato crop in the North-Western districts is fairly good this season, but not so heavy as last year, which was an exceptional one as to the yield per acre;…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →It would seem that there is no season in Australia which can give perfect satisfaction. The weather has a tendency at all times to go to extremes. At present this colony as a whole undoubtedly has too much rain. It has also too…
Continued on Trove, page 801 →The WEEKLY PRESS, Christchurch, New Zealand, said: Sheep are selling at 9d each in the Wairarapa district. In one of the lower valley townships mutton is being hawked about at ld…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The ancient Shropshire, of which but few specimens remain, was a horned breed, with faces and legs black or mottled; and it was so hardy as to require no winter feeding, unless in seasons of deepest snow…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The cry of poisonous pasture has been raised again—fortunately, this time, to reoeive speedy contradiction. Fatalities among a herd of cattle having occurred in the Jamberoo district, the cause…
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