Manning River Crops
TAREE, Thursday.--The late rains have considerably revived the crops, and if the season continues favorable the harvest will…
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The Weather, Pastoral, Crops, &c
The rains which were reported in our last week's issue as falling at many places in the colony were extended during Thursday, Friday, and Saturday of last week to the whole of the northern, north-western, and…
Continued on Trove, page 176 →Experimental Wheat Crops
At a recent meeting of the Tumut Agricultural and Pastoral Association, Mr. William Bridle, J.P., of kosevale, and chairman of the sub-committee appointed to visit and report upon the experimental wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 176 →The Victorian Wheat Crop
The Australasian's estimate of the wheat crop in Victoria is 17,985,250 bushels. After deducting the quantity required for home consumption and for seed, there will be a surplus available for export of 10,042,750…
Continued on Trove, page 175 →Latest Pastoral News. (Continued From Page 23.) Weather, Stock Movements, Wool. Weather
There has been a great change in the weather during the past week, and storms and floods have been general. A great quantity of rain has fallen, and some districts report serious floods. The rain…
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Heavy catalogues of wool have been offered at auction during the week, and a large attendance of buyers have been present. Biddings have been brisk, and the market altogether has been somewhat…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Pastoral Intelligence. Wiseman's Ferry
Stock crossings yesterday: From the Hunter district, for Camperdown 42 mixed tones, owner D. Herps…
Continued on Trove, page 211 →Wool Report
HARRISON, JONES, AND DEVLIN, LIMITED, submitted, on Monday last, a catalogue of [?]135 bales, consisting principally of New England and Monaro wools, which elicited very brisk competition up to the level of last week's values…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Experimental Wheat Crops in the Maitland District
Experiments in wheat-growing have latterly been the objects of much interest in the Maitland district, and the following report read at the usual meeting of the Hunter River Agricultural Association, yesterday, may…
Continued on Trove, page 176 →Australian Butter for England
MELBOURNE, Friday.—The last shipment of this season's butter to London has now taken place. The total quantity sent this season is over 741 tons, or more than double that of last season,…
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THERE is a rich, delicate flavour to pure untainted cream that will be transmitted to the butter if care is taken not to introduce any foreign odor…
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This breed of animals is coming rapidly to the front in Australia as dairy cattle. They are quiet, docile, good feeders, of robust constitution, and can accommodate themselves to a variety of conditions. Their…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Wodonga Store Cattle Sales
CHAS. L. GHIFFITH AND CO. also report selling at their Wodonga yards on Friday, 23rd, 100 store bullocks at £4 5[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Grains of Wheat
A wounded spirit is hard to boar, but a wounded head is worse. Poverty cometh unto a fool as surely as a black eye to a boaster…
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An interesting series of experiments have been conducted at Port Fairy under the auspices of the Victorian Council of Agriculture. The question of how to prevent rust in wheat, whether by the growth of a…
Continued on Trove, page 175 →Sydney Wool Sales
We beg to advise our friends that, to suit the comvenience of buyers, our wool sale days during the ensuing season will be Tuesday and Thursday in each week, instead of Wednesday and Friday as…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society. Grafton
The quarterly meeting of the general committee of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held to-day. It was reported that 805 pairs of flying-fox claws bad been paid for at the rate of 2d per…
Continued on Trove, page 211 →The Antwerp Wool Sales
AT the Antwerp wool sales on Wednesday there was a steady demand, but prices showed a falling off of 1/2d per lb. MR. Labouchere, M.P., in London TRUTH says…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Experiments Respecting Rust in Wheat
MR. Alfred Napthali, of Lake Albert, who was one of the three persons in the district who planted five samples of wheat supplied by tho Department of Agriculture in Sydney, to make experiments in…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Carcoar
Stock passing through by train: 1 truck horses, Holmwood to Mulgrave, A. Wise to Yeo; 5 trunks sheep, Koorawatha to Homebush, S[?]or to Leeds and Co.; 1 truck horses, Burrowa station, Young to…
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