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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1892

4,205 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 211

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1892 · page 6

Stock movements: 212 fat cattle, from Llanillo station, near Walgett, to Homebush, via Ry[?]stone, Gilchrist, Watt and Co., owners, Wilmott in charge; 203 fat cattle, from Yowendah station near Walgett,…

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The Victorian Farmers

Evening News · Thursday 3 March 1892 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Delegates from all branches of the Victorian Farmers' Association and its affiliated bodies met last night. Mr. G. Davis, M.L.C., occupied the chair. A resolution…

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Conference of Farmers and Graziers in Victoria. the Stock Tax. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1892 · page 5

A conference of farmers and graziers, representing every agricultural and pastoral society and shire council in the colony, was held in Melbourne to-day, to consider, amongst other things, a…

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The Victorian Farmers' Association. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1892 · page 5

At a meeting of delegates from all branches of the Victorian Farmers' Association and its affiliated bodies held to-taght, Mr. G. Davis, M.L.C., presiding, a resolution was carried endorsing the…

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Meeting of Farmers

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 March 1892 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--An important meeting of representatives of farmers' associations, agricultural societies and other agricultural organisations was held at the…

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Rust in Wheat

Evening News · Friday 4 March 1892 · page 5

The South Australian Government have invited the members of the Intercolonial Conference which met in Sydney last year to make Adelaide their place of meeting for 1892. and consequently…

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The Wheat Supply

Evening News · Friday 4 March 1892 · page 4

LONDON, March 2.—The American visible supply of wheat, according to BRADSTREET's, is 64,800,000 bushels…

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The American Wool Duties

Evening News · Friday 4 March 1892 · page 4

LONDON, March 3.—The debate in the United States House of Representatives on the bill for the repeal of the duties on Australian wool will be commenced on…

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The Rust in Wheat Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 March 1892 · page 4

The South Australian Government have invited the members of the Intercolonial Conference, which mot in Sydney last year, to make Adelaide their place of meeting for…

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Rust in Wheat. Intercolonial Conference

The Australian Star · Friday 4 March 1892 · page 7

THE South Australian Government have invited the members of the intercolonial conference which met in Sydney last year to make Adelaide their place' of meeting for…

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Australian Butter. Britannia's Shipment. London, March 3

The Australian Star · Friday 4 March 1892 · page 5

The shipment of Australian butter by the R.M.S. Britannia has been placed on the London market in fair condition. Factory sorts are scarce, and first-class kinds realise…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 March 1892 · page 8

Stock movements: 400 mixed sheep, from Albury for Jingellie and Dora Dora, Gadd and Thurling owners…

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The American Wool Duties. London, March 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 March 1892 · page 7

The debate in the American House of Representatives on the bill for the repeal of the duties on Australian wool will be commenced on Tuesday next, and is…

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The Home, the Farm, and The Orchard. Bees. Breeding

The Weekly Advance · Friday 4 March 1892 · page 6

It we have more than one colony, whose excellence warrants their use to breed from, then their eggs should be taken from some other than the [?]warm…

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Weather, Pastoral, Crops, &c

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 5 March 1892 · page 513

A welcome change of weather from heat to coolness took place on Thursday of last week. On Friday and Saturday, and again on Sunday, the temperature was low, and showers of rain were frequent…

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Australian Butter

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 March 1892 · page 6

LONDON, Thursday Night. -- A shipment of Australian butter by the R.M.S. Britannia arrived in London in fair condition. Factory butter is scarce. Best descriptions of this…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 March 1892 · page 13

The Department of Agriculture has issued a bulletin containing extracts from the reports of American experiment stations, with notes and comments thereon. These bulletins are…

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Sheep Tax

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 5 March 1892 · page 511

Mr. C. A. Lee presented to the Assembly on Tuesday a petition largely signed by sheep farmers and stock-owners in the district of Tenterfield. In the petition it was…

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Wheat Farming in New Zealand

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 March 1892 · page 22

THE following is an extract from a letter on the New Zealand harvest this season, which is just now opening?.— "In New Zealand the crops are phenomenal this year; two farmers in Canterbury…

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Qualities of Butter

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 March 1892 · page 23

An expert has compiled the following charts of what are the good and bad points of butter. The positive qualities are: Flavor (agreeable, nutty, sweet, and pure), to which 40 points are given; make (working…

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