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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1892

4,205 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 211

Australian Butter. a London Expert to Visit the Colonies

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 February 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday. -- The London butter market is inactive. It is found that favorite brands of New Zealand butter is damaged by inferior…

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Storms in Spain. Enormous Damage to Farmers

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 February 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday Night. --Severe storms have been experienced in Spain, where great damage has been occasioned. The farming community has suffered…

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Wool

The Australian Star · Friday 26 February 1892 · page 4

Messrs. F. L, Barker and Co. report:-- This being the off week no sales were held, so no alterations in values cap be quoted. The cables through of the close of, the present…

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The Wheat Supply

Evening News · Friday 26 February 1892 · page 4

London, February 24.—The American visible supply of wheat, according to BRADSTREET's, is 64,300,000 bushels…

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Charge of Sheep. Stealing. Tumberumba

The Australian Star · Friday 26 February 1892 · page 6

At the sitting of the local police court, held here yesterday, William James Greggery was charged with stealing 103 sheep, claimed as the property of Roderick…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 February 1892 · page 3

Stock passings:—600 fat sheep, Abraham Booth, Gobbagumbalin, owner, trucked at Bowen on Tuesday for Homebush, R. J. Mitchell and Co., agents. LOUTH, THURSDAY…

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London Wool Market. London, Jan. 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 February 1892 · page 7

The programme for the first series of colonial wool auctions in London has been arranged with the result that the sales will extend from the 26th January to the 25th February, being 27 working…

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Redfern Railway Hay Market. Farm Produce

Evening News · Friday 26 February 1892 · page 4

At the Redfern Railway terminus this morning there was a small supply of forage, forward from the Various intermediate station along the northern, Southern, and western lines. Buyers…

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The Home, the Farm, and The Orchard. Bees. Queen Rearing

The Weekly Advance · Friday 26 February 1892 · page 6

Suppose the queen is laying two thousand eggs a day, and that the full number of eggs is forty thousand, or even more—though as the bees are…

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Pastoral Outrages

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 February 1892 · page 13

BRISBANE, Wednesday.— Mr. A. Crombie, of Strathdon Station, writing on the 8th instant to a friend in Rockhampton, says: "The firestick brigade has been at work at Cameron Downs…

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Sheep and Wool. a New Branch of Technical Education

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 February 1892 · page 22

A DEPARTMENT for instruction in sheep and wool is about to be started in connection with the Technical Education Branch. The instructions are to he given by a lecturer added by one or more…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 February 1892 · page 12

Great indignation is expressed at Tambo, in consequence of the Government proposing to sell by auction the proposed camping reserve on Greendale Run, the area of which is about 1400…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Weather, Stock and Crops

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 February 1892 · page 7

DENILIQUIN, Friday. -- Messrs. Braim and Stevenson report the sale of 6000 six-year-old ewes on account of the Conoble Pastoral Company; 5000 two- tooth wethers, on account of M'Laurin Brothers,…

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Monster Wheat Stack

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 February 1892 · page 22

THE Young Co-operative Roller Flour Mill is (says the Burrangong CHRONICLE) just at present one of the most lively business places in the colony, the wheat deliveries considering the season…

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The Wheat Season

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 February 1892 · page 13

The quantity of wheat shipped from Port Adelaide up to date is much below the average, and at the outports there seems to' be an absence of that briskness which usually characterises the…

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Pastoral Outrages in Queensland Brisbane

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1892 · page 473

Mr. A. Crombie, of Strathdau station, writing to a friend in Rockhampton, says:—"The firestick brigade has been at work at Cameron Downs. Six men well known to the police, travelling from…

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Wool Importers Committee

Evening News · Saturday 27 February 1892 · page 4

LONDON, February 25.—Mr. E. M. Young has been elected chairman of the Wool Importers Committee…

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The Wool Trade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1892 · page 11

The past week in the local market has been a quiet one, the amount of business transacted being about the usual average for an off week. Most of the wool now arriving is being held for the next fortnightly…

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Charge of Sheep-stealing. Tumberumba

The Australian Star · Saturday 27 February 1892 · page 6

At the sitting of the local police courts, held here yesterday, William James Greggery was charged with stealing 103 sheep, claimed as the property of Roderick…

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AGRICULTURAL. The Proposed Tax on Sheep

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1892 · page 491

A DEPUTATION representing the pastoral interest waited upon Mr. Dibbs on Wednesday, and pressed upon him the necessity of proceeding with the Diseases in Sheep Act Amendment Bill now…

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