Warwick Farm Racecourse
If the high enconmiums passed yesterday on the Warwick Farm racecourse and its surroundings by the 400 visitors who were present at the official inspection can be accepted as a criterion…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming & the land, 1889
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Pastoral and Agricultural
BOURKE, Tuesday.—Stock crossing, Darling Bridge, North Bourke, for the week ended 16th instant: 1000 fat sheep, from Nulty to Sydney, Mr. G. H. Burcher owner, Mr. Albert Burcher in charge ; 250 cattle, from…
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Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Limited, have received tho following cablegram .dated London, 22nd inst., " Wheat : Market stronger. Shilling advance."…
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LONDON, Saturday.--The cargo of wheat from the barque Roma, from Port Pirie October 8, has been sold at 89s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural and Pastoral. Weather and Stock. (By Telegraph.)
WILCANNIA, Saturday.--The weather continues dry, with the heat increasing. Milparinka reports that 800 fat cattle passed from Nocatunga to Adelaide, Johnston in charge. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Wilcannia
Milparinka reports that 300 fat cattle passed from Nocatunga station en route to Adelaide, Johnson in charge. Other lots are following from the same station bound for same destination…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Innocents Abroad. Baby-farming Operations
At the Central Police Court, on Saturday, Kate De Lawarie, on remand, was charged frith unlawfully abandoning a female child under the age of 2 years, to wit, about 8 days old, whereby her…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. Farmer and Co.'s Picnic
The entertainment on Saturday last to the employees of Victoria House, numbering a party of 450, was one of those events which cannot be too highly spoken of as a means of cementing together that spirit of good feeling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Warwick Farm Racecourse
The latest addition to the list of our racecourses within measurable distance of the metropolis is at Warwick Farm, about a mile on the Sydney side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Albury Grape Crop. (By Telegraph.)
ALBURY, Sunday.--The vintage of this district will be commenced about the second week in March, being rather earlier than usual. The crops generally are well forward, but the…
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The river report, for February 25 are as following:--Barwon (Walgett), 3ft. 6in., falling; Darling (Brewarrina), 1ft. 6in., falling: Darling (Wontworth), 3ft. 3in; Murrumbidgee…
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A DELAINE, Sunday,--The farmers in the northern areas continue to hold meetings condemning the refusal of the Government to assist the distressed farmers by grants of seed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Great Sheep Case
THE fates have been pretty fairly with Mr. Markham in his little agitation with the Government over the value of those American sheep which they slaughtered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Albury
Stock movements: 1428 merino wethers, from Corowa to Bowna, James Seymour owner; 130 ewes and lambs, fat, Oakview to Sydney, M. Cleary; 1600 sheep, from Gundagai to Mahonga, Hovenden…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Charge on Wheat. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I notice in your issue of the 20th, a letter signed "William Affleck," on the subject of the 20 per cent. railway charge on wheat taken inland, whereby inland consumers are taxed, while consumers in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An English Wool Duty. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Will you allow me to point out, in reference to a letter signed "Justice" in your issue of the 21st, that a tax of 20 per cent., imposed on wool by the Imperial Government, would not be a protectionist tax,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Telegraph. New South Wales News. The Grape Crop
ALBURY, Monday.—The vintage of this district will be commenced about the second week in March, being rather earlier than usual. The crops generally are well forward; tout the vintage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Irrigation Farms in the Echuca District. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
On Saturday several members of the syndicate which recently purchased an estate near Echuca visited the property, which is intended to be subdivided into irrigation farms. The purpose of the visit…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Orange Agricultural and Pastoral Society
ORANGE, This Day. -- The Agricultural and Pastoral Society is making further improvements on its ground, prior to the annual show in April…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat, Flour, &c
Wheat. -- Still quoted at 4s 10½s to 4s 11d for South Australian and Victorian; New Zealand, 4s 3d to 4s 6d. Flour. -- There is a better inquiry to be noted, and…
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