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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1892

4,205 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 211

Pastoral Intelligence. [By Teleegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Wagga

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

The following stock movements are reported:—270 crossbred merino wethers. Mackay and Copland owners, going to Homebush market, from owners of Pomingalarns, station, near Wagga, by rail; 5400…

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A Substitute for Sheep. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1892 · page 7

Sir,—Seeing the various difficulties ahead of our sheepowners just now, it would be as well to look around for a partial substitute for them. As a considerable revenue is derived in Africa from the sale…

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Redfern Railway Hay Market. Farm Produce

Evening News · Tuesday 12 January 1892 · page 6

At the railway terminus, Redfern, Monday, there was a large supply of forage forward from the numerous stations along the northern, southern, and western lines. Buyers were in larger…

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Warwick Farm Pony and Galloway Races

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1892 · page 3

The following are the weights for the handicaps to be run at Warwick Farm on Thursday next:— OPENING HANDICAP(14.2), 5furlongs.—Signess, 9st 8[?] Little Clare, [?] [?]; Fols[?] [?] Lady Testt, [?] Poor…

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Sunday's Storm. Houses Unroofed. A Church Blown Down. Immense Damage to Fruit Crops. PARRAMATTA

The Australian Star · Tuesday 12 January 1892 · page 6

A terrific storm, accompanied by rain, hail, thunder and lightning, passed over Parramatta yesterday afternoon from a south-westerly direction. The force of…

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Colonial Butter

Evening News · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 6

London, January 11.—Only 5 per cent, of the colonial butter sent to London has been re-shipped to Scotland, where it has realised an average price similar to that…

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Pastoral Employers' Association. Annual Meeting

Evening News · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 5

Barcaldine, Wednesday.—The Pastoral Employers' Association commenced its annual meeting yesterday afternoon. There was a large number present, all parts of the district,…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 7

The Australian Mortgage mid Agency Company, Limited, report: -- "We had excellent competition at our sale to-day (Tuesday). Last week's prices freely maintained; offered 1467, sold 1275 bales…

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Australian Butter. London, Jan. 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 5

Only 5 per cent. of the colonial butter arriving here has been reshipped to Scotland, though the average price there for this product is the same as that realised in…

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The Tax on Imported Cattle

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- At a meeting of the Avonshire Council, held yesterday afternoon at Sale, it was resolved " That as the Victorian cattle markets are almost entirely…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 5

Stock passings:—Seven thousand maiden owes, Yallaroi to Gostwyck, Dangar Brothers owner, Miller in charge…

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The Duty on Wheat and Flour

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 4

The Colonial Treasurer on Monday afternoon was waited upon by several wellknown millers, who stated that they represented 24 country and four city mill-owners…

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The Export of Wheat From Russia

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Monday, Noon. -- The order prohibiting the export of wheat from Russia has been extended by the Russian Government to Finland…

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Among the Ponies. Last Week's Racing. Warwick Farm Joins In. The Books Not Silent Yet

Referee · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 3

If there were any persons consumed by fear and trembling lost the euphonious warbling of the book and pencil division would not be heard "among the…

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Among the Ponies. Last Week's Racing. Warwick Farm Joins In. The Books Not-Silent Yet

Referee · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 3

If there were any persons consumed by fear aud trembling lest the euphonious warbling of the book and pencil division would not be board "among the…

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PARLIAMENT. Tuesday, January 12. Legislative Assembly. Royal Assent to Bills.diseases in Sheep. Post Office-street Frontages. the Fiscal Fight Continued. The Speaker toot the chair at 4.30 p.m. University Funds

Evening News · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 3

Mr. Suttor, in answer to Mr. Carruthers, said that during the last 10 years £245,983 8s 9d had been voted from consolidated revenue, and £234,513 Os lid expended; and £74,500 had…

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Australian Butter

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.--Australian butter is realising the following prices in the London market:--Prime dairy, from 108s to 112s per cwt.; factory, medium, from…

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Farmers Selling Their Own Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 5

ALBURY, Wednesday.--In accordance with a resolution passed at a recent meeting of the Hume Farmers' Union to sell wheat by auction a parcel of 600 bags was offered…

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Refunds of Pastoral Rents

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 4

The Lands Department have completed calculations in connection with 105 cases where refunds of rents will have to be made owing to the decision of the Privy…

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Agricultural and Pastoral. Dapto Show

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 7

WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.--The 35th annual show of the Dapto Agricultural Society was opend to-day. The attendance was not so large as usual on account of the unsettled state of the weather. A…

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