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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1892

4,205 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 211

Flood at Windsor. Standing Crops Destroyed. WINDSOR

The Australian Star · Monday 21 March 1892 · page 6

The worst fears were realised at midday on Saturday. After many days' rain the river began to rise rapidly, and kept rising till about midnight, when…

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Agricultural and Pastoral. Stock Reports

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 March 1892 · page 6

GLEN INNES, Monday.--Stock passings: 200 fat wethers from Texas to Inverell, W. J. MacGlivery owner; 450 fat wethers from Stirling to Grafton, A. M. Champion owner; 1400 ewes and wethers for…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 March 1892 · page 6

Stock movements: 2036 ewes from Gingie station, Walgett, to Homebush, via Rylestone, Richmond and Scott owners, T. O'Halloran in charge: 218 fat bullocks from Yawendah station to Homebush by…

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Wool. Manifested Darling Harbour March 21

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 22 March 1892 · page 2

Harrison Jones and Devlin 5—J T X Mudgee 1—C F W Cooma 14—AH HUNG/B do…

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Warwick Farm Racing Club March Meeting. Second Day, Monday, March 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 March 1892 · page 3

Stewards, Messrs. W. Dargin, J. A. Scarr, Wm. Gannon, J. B. Olliffe, J. M'Laughlin, E. E. A. Oatley; judge, Mr. J. B. Olliffe; handicapper, Mr. J. A. Scarr; starter, Mr. T. Watson timekeeper, Mr. T…

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The Maize Crops. Kempsey

The Australian Star · Tuesday 22 March 1892 · page 5

The continuous rains are causing the maize crops to sprout on the cob. The farmers are busy pulling the maize, but the crops will be largely affected by so much…

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The Wheat Market

Evening News · Wednesday 23 March 1892 · page 4

London, March 21.—English wheat is Is per quarter (eight bushels) lower on the week…

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Australian Butter. London, March 22

The Australian Star · Wednesday 23 March 1892 · page 6

In the shipment of Australian butter to hand by the R.M.S. Austral the quality and condition have improved on previous shipments. Choice factory batter is 118s…

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The Price of Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 March 1892 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.--In the London market wheat has declined 1s per quarter…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 March 1892 · page 8

The following are the stock movements:—170 Lincoln ram lambs, from Victoria to Bungowanna Park, John Grieve owner; 3 Lincoln rams, from Victoria, and 2 Lincoln rams, from Daysdale to…

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The Price of Wheat. London, March 22

The Australian Star · Wednesday 23 March 1892 · page 5

On the London market the price of wheat has declined is per quarter…

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Racing Reflections. Stiff Running. Warwick Farm Races. the Austral Handicap. Rosehill Cup

Referee · Wednesday 23 March 1892 · page 1

The pouring wet weather, and the consequent postponements of the various race meetings, have muddled up affairs until it in a difficult matter to see how a…

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Newcastle Letter. Newcastle, Monday. Pigeon Shooting at Motto Farm

Referee · Wednesday 23 March 1892 · page 7

Only a moderate crowd turned up to witness the pigeon shooting handicap on Saturday. The weather was very showery, but some good shooting was shown, the result being that five…

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Racing Reflections. Stiff Running. Warwick Farm Races. the Austral Handicap. Roschill Cup

Referee · Wednesday 23 March 1892 · page 1

The pouring wet weather, and the consequent postponements of the various race meetings, have muddled up affairs until it is a difficult. matter to see how a…

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Newcastle Letter. Newcastle, Monday, Pigeon Shooting at Motto Farm

Referee · Wednesday 23 March 1892 · page 7

Only a moderate crowd turned up to witness the pigeon shooting handicap on Saturday. The weather was very showery, but some good shooting was shown, the result being that five…

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Australian Butter

Evening News · Thursday 24 March 1892 · page 4

London, March 22. —Despite the general fall in prices in the butter market, a portion of the Australian factory-made, butter brought by the Austral realised…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Weather, Stock and Crops

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 March 1892 · page 6

BODALLA, Wednesday.--Heavy rains fell last night. It is bright this afternoon, but the weather is not settled. CROOKWELL, Wednesday.--The weather is cool,…

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Australian Butter in London

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 March 1892 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday Night.--Theshipment of Australian butter by the R.M.S. Austral has arrived and is found to be of improved quality and condition. Choice factory…

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The Wheat Supply

Evening News · Thursday 24 March 1892 · page 4

LONDON, March 22.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat to the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,324,000 quarters, and for the Continent at 1,428,000…

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The Wheat Market

Evening News · Thursday 24 March 1892 · page 6

The New Zealand Loan and M.A. Company, Limited, has received the following message, dated 22nd instant, from its London office:—Wheat: The market is depressed. Since last…

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