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Farming & the land, 1892

4,205 stories in Sydney's papers · page 62 of 211

Latest Pastoral News

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 41

Deniliquin.—Messrs. Braim and Stevenson's report under date April 27: Weather been fine since last report. We report sale of 600 ewes account R. lansdale. Deniliquin, and 50 fat cattle in the…

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Sale of Stud Cattle

Evening News · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 5

BRANXTON, Saturday.—A sale of Mr. R. Wydham's stud Herefords was held yesterday at Leconsfield. There was a very good attendance of buyers, all parts of the colony and Queensland…

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Wheat and Flour

Evening News · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 4

LONDON, April 28.—Adelaide wheat, ex warehouse, 39s 6d, steady; Victorian, 39s, active; New Zealand long-berried. 38s 6d, weaker; Australian wheat, cargoes on…

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Rust in Wheat

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 975

The following extracts from the report adopted by the Rust in Wheat Conference, recently held in Adelaide, may assist farmers who are about to sow that cereal:—…

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The Wool Sales

Evening News · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 4

London, April 28.—The wool Sales progress without change in prices. The third series of the year is fixed to open on June 14, the catalogue being limited to 425,000…

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The Wool Trade

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 982

There is something in the suggestion of a correspondent in the Herald in reference to sending a wool expert with our exhibit of that article to the Chicago Exhibition. One of our main practical…

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Wheat Harvesting in California

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 976

The last two years have witnessed another development of machinery in California wheat culture. Steam power has been successfully applied, and a very great reduction in cost has been made. In the…

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The Country. the Exportation of Butter

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 4

KIAMA, Friday.--The Dairy Farmers' Association of New South Wales have issued a circular to the different dairy factories and dairy farmers in the colony, bringing under…

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The London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 5

LONDON,Thursday Night.--The next series of London wool sales are to commence on June 14. The fourth series of sales will open on September 13…

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Cattle Refuge for Richmond and Windsor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 10

Colonel Holborow, M.P., introduced a combined deputation to the Minister for Lands yesterday from the municipalities of Richmond and Windsor, to urge the…

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Wool. Review of the Markets

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 42

On the 13th instant, up to which date some 160,000 bales, or about 45 per cent, of the quantity available, had been disposed of, the present series of sales in London were suspended to allow of the intervention…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 10

Sixteen hundred wethers crossed on Monday, owners the Agency Land and Finance Company, Berry in charge. CARCOAR, FRIDAY…

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London Wool Sales. London, April 29

The Australian Star · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 5

The fourth series of the London wool sales will open on September 13. 8 p.m. At the London wool sales to-day the…

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COMMERCIAL. The Wool Trade. APRIL 27

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 1010

Business in the local market has been fairly active during the past week. Altogether, nine small sales of wool have been held, and, although no further appreciation in value can be recorded, prices on…

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Tho London Wool Market. Australians, Buy Worsted Coatings

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 42

Our junior morning contemporary has the following: LONDON, March 18.—Within 10 days of the commencement of the second series of colonial wool sales for this year it is cause for no little satisfaction that…

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Queensland News. The Week's Doings. In Town and Country. BRISBANE, April 25. Pastoral and Agricultural

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 14

Eighty-three lots of Crown, lands were submitted, for sale on Tuesday at Toowoomba, but only eight small lots found purchasers nearly all at the upset prico.—The Government have…

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Improving the Breed Op Horses. a Step to Help the Poor Farmers

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 5

An attempt is about to be made by the Government to imsprove the breods of horses in the possesion of the small formors in the congouted districhs in Ireland Owing to the want of good…

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Why Farmers Should Keep Bees

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 22

THE feet that bees are pollen distributors is suffi­cient reason that a place should be made for them on every farm. If kept for no other purpose than the benefit they do to growing crops and fruit…

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Judging Farms

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 22

IN passing judgment on the production of certain soils many experts fall unconsciously into serious errors in fixing the Standard value of the class of farms they examine…

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New Zealand Farmers' Co-op Association Report

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 30 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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