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Farming & the land, 1889

3,039 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 152

Seed Wheat

The Australian Star · Monday 15 April 1889 · page 6

BLAYNEY, This Day. -- Twelve applications have been received for Government seed wheat…

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The Wheat Market

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 April 1889 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday. -- Wheat, ex the barque Schwanden from Port Pirie, has been sold it 37s a quarter…

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Southern Farmers and the Seed Wheat Grant. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 April 1889 · page 5

ALBURY, Sunday. -- Few farmers are taking advantage of the offer made by the Government of seed wheat, and it is questionable whether any real distress exists through the partial…

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Wheat Market. London, April 13

The Australian Star · Monday 15 April 1889 · page 5

Off coast wheat per the ship Schwanden, from Port Pirie, has been sold at 37s per quarter…

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Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Inverell

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 April 1889 · page 8

Four hundred and eighteen fat cattle from Trigamon to Muswellbrook, C. C. Rose in charge, W. R. Campbell, owner. WISEMANS FERRY, SATURDAY…

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News by Telegraph. Silverton Wool Exported

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 April 1889 · page 5

SILVERTON, Thursday. -- The following lots of wool have been sent away by rail by Messrs. Thompson and Anderson, Mount Stewart station: -- 78 bales of greasy, value £706,…

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News by Telegraph. New South Wales News. Seed Wheat

Evening News · Monday 15 April 1889 · page 6

MUDGEE, Saturday:-Applicants for seed wheat in Mudgee are invited to send in their claims to the police magistrate (Mr. Wotton) on Monday next, April 15. A large number of farmers are…

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Railway Smash Near Junee. a Train Derailed by Cattle. Engine-driver and Fireman Instantaneously Killed. Some Passengers Injured

The Australian Star · Monday 15 April 1889 · page 8

OUR Junee and Hay correspondents wire us accounts of a fearful accident which occurred yesterday on the branch railway connecting Hay with the Great Southern…

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Railway Accident at Junee. a Mixed Train Runs Into a Mob of Cattle. the Driver and Fireman Killed. Two Passengers Injured

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 April 1889 · page 5

A railway accident, unfortunately attended with loss of life, occurred two miles south of Junee Junction at a quarter-past 10 yesterday morning. From somewhat meagre particulars…

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Terrible Railway Accident at Junee. a Mob of Cattle Run Into. the Train Thrown Down an Embankment. the Engine-driver and Fireman Killed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 April 1889 · page 7

A serious railway accident, attended with the loss of two lives, and entailing considerable damage to the rolling-stock and the permanent way, occurred near Junee yesterday morning. A mixed goods and…

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The Squatters, the Farmers, and the Single Tax. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 April 1889 · page 9

Sir,—In your issue of the 8th instant a correspondent signing himself "Anti-Claptrap" takes up the cudgels dropped by.Mr. Kelly. I have made an analysis of the letter, and I find that there are no less than fourteen…

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Seed Wheat

The Australian Star · Tuesday 16 April 1889 · page 7

THE following letter has been sent to us for publication. The writer lives near Toogong : -- " Dr. Ross, M.L.A.,…

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Sussex-street Cattle Markets

Evening News · Tuesday 16 April 1889 · page 6

Alderman Palmer having drawn the attention of the City Council to the necessity of roofing in the markets in Sussex-street, that work was begun and is now completed. Previously the…

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The Trucking of Sheep

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 April 1889 · page 5
Also in The Australian Star

BRISBANE, Monday.--Twelve thousand sheep have just been removed from the Barcoo to Darling Downs. They were trucked from Charleville to Greenmount and only one was…

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Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Gilgandra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 April 1889 · page 8

A mob of mixed ewes and rams (2500), from New Breelong to Merlwood, Marthaguy Creek, Macdonald Bros., owners, Innes Macdonald in charge, are approaching. Apple Tree Flat, on the Mudgee-road,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 April 1889 · page 7

Messrs, N. C. M'Kellor and Co., of Brewarrina, report a strong inquiry for all descriptions of sheep. They have sold 1800 mixed weaners on account of Lynch, on the Bogan; 1200 for…

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Seed Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 April 1889 · page 4
Also in Evening News

Some interesting information with respect to seed wheat distribution was elicited in the Assembly last evening. Mr. Crick asked if the attention of the Government had been…

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The Wool Market

Evening News · Wednesday 17 April 1889 · page 5

LONDON, April 16.-The woo1 market is firm, and prices are unchanged…

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