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Farming & the land, 1892

4,205 stories in Sydney's papers · page 53 of 211

Farmers' Memorial

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1892 · page 803

The fanners of the South-western districts of New South Wales have memoralised the Minister for Lands for assistance in regard to the loss of their grass, fences, and other properties destroyed a few…

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Farm and General Produce

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 April 1892 · page 43

At the Redfern Railway hay sales this week there was a larger supply of forage at market, and a much better assortment of prime oaten hay than for some time past, demand and prices…

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The Wheat Market

Evening News · Monday 11 April 1892 · page 4

LONDON, April 9.-The English wheat market is changing a little for the better. The continental markets are depressed. The American, market is advancing. The…

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Judging Dairy Cattle. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Kiama

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 April 1892 · page 6

At a largely attended meeting of the committee of the Kiama Agricultural Association, last night, it was unanimously resolved that the committees of all agricultural societies…

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The Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 April 1892 · page 4
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LONDON, Sunday.--Merino wool was from ½d to 1d per lb. higher at the close of the recent wool sales than at the end of the last series, but the prices for good…

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Australian Butter. a Fall in Prions

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 April 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Friday Night.--A shipment of butter by the R.M.S. Oroya arrived in good condition. The prevailing heat, however, had the effect of lowering prices on…

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American Wool Duties. the President's Veto

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 April 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday Night.--It is believed that if the Senate of the United States assents to the bill for the repeal of the import duties on wool, which has…

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Wool-classing. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 April 1892 · page 3

Sir,--Knowing your columns are always open for expression of opinion on subjects beneficial to man generally, and sometimes sections of the community in particular, I…

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The Wool-classers of New South Wales. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 April 1892 · page 7

Sir,—In reply to a letter signed by " A Student," which reforred to Mr. Hargraves' rosolution passed at a meeting of wool-classers, hold in the Town Hall, Liverpool, I being presant at the meeting beg to…

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New Zealand Farmers' Co-op Association Report

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 11 April 1892 · page 7

Report for the week ending Friday, March 25, 1892:— WHEAT.—The necessity for completing engagements made has compelled buyers to operate at full…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Tuesday 12 April 1892 · page 6

From the Australian Mortgage and Agency Company: " Sales proceeding briskly, attendance good, market very firm, demand active, especially continental prices which are fully equal to…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 April 1892 · page 5

Stock Passings.—12,000 wethers from Windar to Bathurst, Lomax owner; 2000 sheep from Brewan for Nevertire, Richards owner, Evans in charge; 6000 cwes Barwon for Dubbo, Brown owner, Tibbitts in…

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Redfern Railway Hay Market. Farm Produce

Evening News · Tuesday 12 April 1892 · page 6

At the Redfern Railway Terminus on Monday, there was a better supply of forage forward from the various stations along the northern, southern, and western lines. Buyers were in good…

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New Zealand Farmers' Co-op Association Report

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 12 April 1892 · page 7

Report for the week ending Friday, March 25, 1892:—WHEAT.—The necessity for completing engagements made has compelled buyers to operate at full…

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Farming in the Albury District

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 April 1892 · page 5

ALBURY, Monday.--The owners of Booroodonilly Run, in the Berrigan and Murray districts, have leased 15,000a. to a community of Tasmanian farmers, who have…

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Agricultural Show. Pastoral and Industrial Exhibits. The Cattle and Horses

The Australian Star · Wednesday 13 April 1892 · page 3

ENCOURAGED by the splendid weather yesterday everyone at the Show Grounds in Moore Park hurried forward with their preparations for the great event which opens…

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The Wool Market

Evening News · Wednesday 13 April 1892 · page 4

LONDON, April 11.-The rise in the prices of wool was fully maintained to-day. The present series of sales close on May 4. The Australian Mortgage Land and Finance…

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The Wool Sales. Advanced Prices Maintained

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 April 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.--At the current wool sales the advances recently made in the prices of wool are being maintained…

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The Brookong Farmers' Union. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Wagga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 April 1892 · page 7

At a meeting of the Brookong Farmers' Union a motion was unanimously passed to the effect that the pastoral tenants should not be granted any further extension of their leases in the Central…

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