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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1892

4,205 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 211

Wheat-buyers' Ring. The Corowa Farmers Object. ALBURY

The Australian Star · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 5

The farming community about Corowa complain of a ring among wheat-buyers, and many of the producers are shipping wheat direct to England. The Hume…

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Crookwell Butter Factories. Crookwell

The Australian Star · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 7

Butter factories in this district are doing well. At the Crookwell factory a new and improved separator has been erected, which is capable with the same motive power of doing…

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Australian Butter. London, January 13

The Australian Star · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 5

The latest quotations on the London market for Australian butter are as follow:--Prime dairy, from 108s. to 112s. per cwt.; factories, medium quality, 112s. to…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 8

Stock passings: 1600 mixed fat sheep, from Geanmoney and Woodlands to Homebush, via Dubbo, M'Mahon and Morris owners, Piper in charge; 1700 wethers, from Calga Station to Homebush, via…

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The Price of Wheat. Inverell

The Australian Star · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 5

Wheat is selling at 4s. per bushel. The price is causing a great stir amongst the farmers…

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Rust in Wheat. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 8

Sir,—Dr. J. E. Taylor, F.L.S., a well-known writer on scientific matters, has lately written an account of a trip taken by bun "Amongst the Algerian hills." He visited one of the oldest wheat-growing districts…

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Australian Butter

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 January 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday. -- The shipment of Australian butter by the R.M.S. Orient has arrived in excellent condition. There is a brisk demand for prime…

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Colonial Butter

Evening News · Friday 15 January 1892 · page 6

LONDON, January 13.—A portion of the factory butter brought by the R.M.S. Orient realised from 120s to 124s per cwt. The quality was satisfactory. The…

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Russian Wheat Export

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 January 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday. -- It is reported from Odessa that the prohibition of the export of wheat from Russia will be rescinded in April…

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The Wheat Supply

Evening News · Friday 15 January 1892 · page 4

LONDON, January 18.—The visible supply of American wheat, according to BRAD-STREET's, is about 69,000,000 bushels…

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Australian Butter. London, January 14

The Australian Star · Friday 15 January 1892 · page 5

The shipment of Australian butter by the R.M.S. Orient has arrived in excellent condition. The market is brisk, and the demand for prime dairy and factory sorts is…

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Wool Returns. Large Increase

Evening News · Friday 15 January 1892 · page 6

The returns of the wool carried by the Railway Commissioners from July 1,1891, to January 11, 1892, have been issued, and show an increase of 57,238 bales over the…

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Russian Wheat. London, January 14

The Australian Star · Friday 15 January 1892 · page 5

It is reported from Odessa that the prohibition against the export of wheat from Russia will be rescinded in April…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1892 · page 6

Stock Movements.—Travelling by road: 23 horses, Goulburn to, the Gulf, Queensland, A. J. Marshall owner in charge. By train: 1 truck cattle, Cowra to Dubbo, consignor P. G. Ormsby…

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Warwick Farm Pony and Galloway Races

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1892 · page 6

Sportsmen had a pleasant trip to Warwick Farm yesterday to witness the inaugural pony and galloway meeting, for the weather was fine and cool, and the journey by special train was accomplished in excellent…

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Important to Dairy-keepers

The Australian Star · Friday 15 January 1892 · page 6

A case of interest to dairymen came on in the summons division of the Water Police Court this morning. Mr. George Baker, Inspector of Dairies, proceeded against George…

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Hawkesbury Dairying Company. Windsor

The Australian Star · Friday 15 January 1892 · page 5

A large meeting was held at Windsor last night to form a dairying company for the manufacture of butter. The company was formed and is to be called the…

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Weather, Stock and Crops

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 January 1892 · page 5

WILCANNIA, Thursday. -- Stock movements: 47 bulls, from Penhurst, passed Wanaaring on the 4th inst., travelling to Morney Plains, George Lawler in charge…

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Weather, Pastoral, Crops, &c

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1892 · page 121

Violent thunderstorms brought rain to the coast districts on Sunday and Monday. Two houses in Merton-street, Balmain, were struck by lightning. A flash struck the back room of No. 31, a brick house…

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Latest Pastoral News

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 January 1892 · page 41

The severe heat of the last week was broken by a tremendous thunderstorm, which burst with fearful violence on the coastal districts of the colony on Sunday evening. For a time the rain fell at the rate of…

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