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Farming & the land, 1889

3,039 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 152

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 April 1889 · page 8

The following are the stock movements:—311 mixed sheep, fat, from S[?] to Homebush, J. P. Smith owner; [?] merino wethers, fat, from S[?] Park to Homebush, P. H. Gehrig owner; 410 wethers and 233…

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The Wool Market. London, April 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 April 1889 · page 7

The wool market is firm, and prices are unchanged…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 April 1889 · page 7

The collections at the Inverell lands office for the quarter ending March 31, amounted to £12,177 3s 5d. A meeting of the Central Cumberland…

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Wool

Evening News · Thursday 18 April 1889 · page 5

LONDON, April 16.-The wool market is brisk, and prices are firm…

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Seed Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 April 1889 · page 5

In the Assembly yesterday afternoon Mr. Crick again drew attention to the matter of the seed wheat grants to distressed farmers. He pointed out that notwithstanding the reply of…

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Wheat and Flour

Evening News · Thursday 18 April 1889 · page 5

LONDON, April 16.-The quantity of wheat and flour afloat to the United Kingdom is now estimated at about 1,944,000 quarters. The quantity of wheat and flour afloat to the…

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The Wool Market

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 April 1889 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.--The wool market is firm and steady…

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The Seed Wheat Question

The Australian Star · Thursday 18 April 1889 · page 6

ADELAIDE, This Day. -- Premier Playford has addressed a meeting of his constituents at Carrieton. A vote of confidence was carried in his policy on the seed wheat…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 April 1889 · page 8

Stock passings: Two trucks cattle, Cowra to Orange, Boxail to Leeds and Co. TAMBO (Q.). TUESDAY. Lansdowne and Stewart's bores have not struck…

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The Wool Market. London. April 17

The Australian Star · Thursday 18 April 1889 · page 5

The wool market is firm and steady…

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The Wool Market. London, April 16

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 April 1889 · page 7

The wool market is firm, with a brisk demand…

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Dairy Company Started

The Australian Star · Thursday 18 April 1889 · page 6

NOWRA, This Day. -- The first general meeting of the Worragee Dairy Co. was held at the company's office, Worragee, at 3 p.m. yesterday. Messrs. Hugh M'Kenzie,…

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Protection Among Border Farmers. Cheaper Rates of Carriage Asked For. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 April 1889 · page 5

ALBURY, Wednesday,--Efforts are being made to establish branches of the National Protection Association of Sydney in Albury and the various farming centres in the district,…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 April 1889 · page 6

Four thousand wethers from Tintinallogy to Burta crossed here on 13th, W. P. M'Gregor and Conners. A small rise is reported in the river. WAGGA, THURSDAY…

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The Western Pastoral Interest. Compensation Fou Improvements Labor's Cause. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 April 1889 · page 6

Sir,--Protection v. freetrade and vice versa. Has there ever keen a subject to which the whole press of New South Wales has devoted so much of its space? That such a subject should…

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Preparing Land for Crops. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 April 1889 · page 9

Sir,—In a sub-leader in the Herald of Tuesday last the following paragraph ocours:—"The whoat harvest was a failure, and the continued absence of rain made it impossible to prepare for next season's crops."…

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The Victorian Farmers and Protection. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 April 1889 · page 6

Sir,--The decline in prices shown by the figures published in your issue of Friday last, you say, is due to general causes, and is general in both freetrade and protection countries, but…

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Weather, Pastoral, Crops, &c

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 20 April 1889 · page 788

April is proving: to be a favourable month. Its thowers are heavy and fairly general all through Australia. Monday and Tuesday of this week brought rain in large quantities to nearly all districts of this colony…

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Bathurst Agricultural, Horticultural, and Pastoral Association

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 20 April 1889 · page 788

In formally opening the show at 1 o'clock on the 11th inst., the president (the Hon. W. H. Suttor) compared the exhibits with those of last year, and declared the present in many respects superior, notwithstanding the…

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Late Agriculture. Pastoral Intelligence. Carcoar

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 20 April 1889 · page 793

Stock Passings: Two trucks cattle Cowra to Orange, Boxall to Leeds and Co., TAMBO (Q.). TURSDAY. Lansdowne and Stewasrt's bores have not struck…

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