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Mrs. Mary E. Tyler gives the following story of the original "little lamb": "One cold, bleak March morning I went out with father, and after the cows had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two conditional purchases and one conditional lease were taken up on Thursday at the Dubbo lands office. The total area selected was 4320 acres…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A terrible shipping disaster occurred on Friday morning, off Cape Three Points, about twenty miles from Sydney on the northern coast, which, was attended with terrible hardship, suffered by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The first annual meeting of the Suburban Dairymen's Protective Association was held at the Elswick Hotel, Petersham, on Friday evening, and was largely attended. The president…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maitland, Sunday. -- An old man named Michael Halpin, a farmer residing at Seaham, met with a fatal accident on Wednesday evening, near Dead Man's Crock, Halpin had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HOMEBUSH, Monday.-Messrs. Pitt, Son, and Badgery (limited) report-Sheep: 8000 penned to-day. There being a short supply, prices consequently rose about 1s per head all round. We…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GUNNEDAH, Friday.-Intensely hot weather has prevailed during the past fortnight, the thermometer frequently registering 108 points. A pleasing change occurred on Thursday night, when 30 points of rain…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The river reports received by the public watering places branch of the Department of Mines up to yesterday are as follows:--M'Intyre River (Mungindi), 6ft., rising;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dalgetty and Co. report from Melbourne:—At our wool sale to-day, we submitted 2500 bales, to a large attendance of buyers. Owing to less satisfactory news from Europe biddings were sometimes bardly as brisk as before the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The following crossed the Darling Bridge, North Bourke, during 1888:—Sheep, 275,704; cattle, 55,019; horses, 783; bales of wool, 27,078. No stock crossed last week, but on January 5 682 bales of wool crossed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—In your issue of the 2nd instant appears a letter over the initials "G. F," suggesting that a syndicate be formed for the purpose of improving the price of wool. As a grower of wool, I can assure you…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The annual meeting of the Suburban Dairymen's Protective Association was held in the Elswick Hall, Parramatta-road, Petersham, on Friday evening. Mr. P. Freeman occupied the chair. There was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accounts to hand from the various farming centres show that the crops have sustained greater damage from the recent heavy rainfall than was at first supposed and those crops which had been taken off by the reaper and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ALBURY, Monday.--The recent heavy rains, while doing incalculable good throughout the district, have been attended by serious loss to many farmers through the destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →COBAR, THIS DAY.-- A wire was received yesterday from Louth of two arrests for sheep stealing. Mr. M'Kell, P.M., has lets Cobar to-day to investigate the charges…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London, January 8.-The Antwerp wool sales begin on the 15th instant, and end on the 18th. 12,440 bales, including 3665 bales of Australian wools, will be offered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following stock movements are reported:—874 merine wethers, from Bulgandra to Sydney, Jno. M'Donald, owner; 2180 merino ewes, from Waterview to Opossum Point, J. O'Donoghue, owner…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Antwerp wool sales begin on the 15th instant, and end on the 18th. 12,440 bales, including 3665 bales of Australian wools, will be offered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, This Day.-- Potatoes are now coming forward freely from the Warnambool district. The crop is goad, though not up to the average. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NARRABRI, This Day.--Five thousand sheep have been reported to be passing here, travelling from the Bourke district, being all that is loft of the original mob of…
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