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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1892

4,205 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 211

Department of Agriculture. National Poultry Farm Prizes, 1891

Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 23 April 1892 · page 19

THE awards recommended by Mr. Albert Gale, who was appointed judge of poultry farms entered for the National Prize Competition for 1891, have been duly submitted to the Minister for Mines…

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Farm and General Produce

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 April 1892 · page 43

At the Redfern Railway forage market this week, owing to Easter holidays, the supply was small and prices realised without alteration in values; but little business of any kind doing…

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Victorian News. Destructive Fire. The New Agent-General Makes an Explanation. Baby Farming. A Centenarian. Accident to Artillerymen. MELBOURNE, April 18. Big Fire

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 April 1892 · page 15

A serious fire causing much damage broke out at 3 o'clock this morning in Queen-street, Warragul. The flames were first observed at the rear of M'Watt's grocery store…

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Baby Farming

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 April 1892 · page 15

Dr. Neild, the acting coroner, held an inquest on Saturday morning into a starvation case resulting in the death of an infant kept by a babyfarmer. The child, whose name was Florence…

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Farm Produce

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1892 · page 2

Judges: Messrs. B. Conlon, E. Stranger, W. James. Stewards : Messrs. Tuckwell and Wood. There was a very good show in farm…

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The Wheat Market

Evening News · Monday 25 April 1892 · page 4

LONDON, April 23.-The English wheat market is steady. The Continental markets are inclined to buoyancy. The American market is declining…

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The Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 April 1892 · page 5
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LONDON, Sunday. -- English bidding has become more spirited at the current wool sales. Ulfonga (Port Phillip) greasy combing wool has been sold at 10½ per lb.,…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 April 1892 · page 7

Stock passings: 2200 fat wethers, B. Richards and Sons, from Gingie to Riverstone, trucked; 600 fat sheep, Hamlet, Fletcher, and Sons, from Boolcarrol to Sydney and Maitland, tracked; 800 store cattle,…

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London Wool Sales. London, April 24

The Australian Star · Monday 25 April 1892 · page 5

At the London wool Bales yesterday English buyers were more spirited. Ulfonga (fort Phillip) greasy combing wool has been sold at 10½d. per lb., and that of Walsh…

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The Duty on Wheat. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 April 1892 · page 9

Sir,—When the present Ministry took office they laid great stress on the fact that their protective policy would provide more work for people residing within the colony. In regard to the largest…

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Redfern Railway Hay Market. Farm Produce

Evening News · Monday 25 April 1892 · page 4

At the Redfern Railway Terminus this morning there was a good supply of forage forward from the numerous 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 · Monday 25 April 1892 · page 7

The Australian representative of the Farmers Association in New Zealand is in recent of the following report from the Christchurch Association…

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Burrawang Pastoral Holding. Forbes

The Australian Star · Tuesday 26 April 1892 · page 3

The application for an exchange of land and appraisement of improvements in connection with the Burrawang pastoral holding has been again before the local Land…

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Sunday Amusements. a Pastoral Letter

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 April 1892 · page 5

The following pastoral letter, issued by the Petersham and District Ministerial Association to the members of their churches and congregations, was read in a number of…

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The Wool Sales

Evening News · Tuesday 26 April 1892 · page 4

LONDON, April 25.-The wool sales are at unchanged prices…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 April 1892 · page 5

Stock movements: 7800 wethers, from Armidale to Tenterfield, John Robb and Co.owners, 2600 wethers, from Yallaroi to Gostwyck, Dangar Brothers owners; 4279 mixed sheep, from Milli[?],…

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The Chicago Wool Exhibition. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 April 1892 · page 7

Sir,--In the wool trade and amongst pastoralists a good deal of astonishment and disappointment has resulted from the publication of the fact that the sub-committee,…

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Warwick Farm Racing Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 April 1892 · page 6

Appended are the entries received yesterday for the May reunion of the above club on the 7th proximo:— FLYING HANDICAP, 6 furlongs.—Plain Bill The Pet Girl…

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New Zealand Farmers' Co-op Association Report

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 26 April 1892 · page 7

The Australian representative of the Farmers Association in New Zealand is in receipt of the following report from the Christchurch Association…

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