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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1895

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Spare Moments Seasonable Crops

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 9

Ranger.—'How did your crops turn last year?' Granger—'Poorly. We had nearly [?] months of continues rain. What do you…

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Pastoral Products

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 January 1895 · page 7

The following quantities of wool were manifested on Saturday: By rall, 554 bales; coastwise, 12; received at Newcastle on Friday, 155…

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Australian Meat and Butter

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 January 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Friday Night. Australian mutton is selling at 3[?] per lb. The shipment of Australian butter by the R.M.S. Orizaba has arrived in good…

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Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondents.) Cowra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 January 1895 · page 5

The following are the latest stock movements:- 500 fat sheep, from Grenfell to Hill, Clark, and Co., Sydney: 216 fat sheep, Grantville, near Cowra, to Sydney, John Grant, owner; 50 calves,…

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Floods near Kempsey. Farmers Terrified

Evening News · Monday 21 January 1895 · page 5

KEMPSEY, January 21.-Rain has fallen almost unceasingly since Friday, 519 points having been registered. Storms have travelled up the river into New…

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Pastoral Products

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 7

The following quantities of wool were manifested yesterday:--By rail, 893 bales; coastwise, 321; received at Newcastle on Saturday, 109…

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Alleged Sheep-stealing

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 4

ORANGE, Monday.--The local police on Friday arrested a man named W. Bell, charged with stealing 650 Wamblana wethers, and W. Mullgate and James Iyers…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Evening News · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report that wool Bales were held yesterday at the Wool Exchange, Macquarie Place, when the quantity catalogued totalled 8239 bales,…

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Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondent.) Glen Innes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 6

The following are the latest stock movements: 712 fatcroasbrcd lambs and 301 fat ewes to Wellingrove Aberdeen Freezing works for treatment, thence to London, L. M. C. Soton and Co.,…

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The Price of Wheat. Junee

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 5

Wheat-buyers are now offering is [?] per bushel at Old Junee, being a rise of 1d per bushel on the price at the beginning of the week…

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Wool Manifested ——To—— Darling Harbour By Authority of Railway Department. Jan 21st

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 2

Hill Clarke and Co. 70—WNW/Torridon Byrook 249—Ed Flood/Carrabee Nevertire 4—JW/V/Cooma Cooma…

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Heavy Rain at Bellingen. Crops Seriously Threatened

Evening News · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 4

BELLINGEN, January 22.-Continuous heavy rain fell here throughout yesterday. The river at Bellingen has risen about twelve feet, and grave fears of a flood are…

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Floods Teared at Bellingen. Damaged Threatened to Crops. Bellingen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 5

Steady rain has continued to fall with occasional breaks since Friday, the fall to-day being heavy and almost continuous. The river has risen about 12ft. at Bellingen, and grave fears are entertained…

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The Weather. Rain at Grenfell. Affecting the Crops. A Flood Expected--In the Brisbane River--Mr. Wragge's Forecast. GRENFELL

The Australian Star · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 6

A heavy gale raged yesterday. Rain set in at midnight, and 1 inch 50 points was recorded by 8 o'clock this morning. This rain will do considerable damage to the…

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Dairy Education. In Country Schools. Up-To-Date Methods Needed. An Interview with Mr. Hennessey--Editor of the "Australian Field."

The Australian Star · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 5

The question of the methods followed by our dairy farmers has been exciting attention of late. In an interview with a representative of the AUSTRALIAN STAR yesterday…

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Dairying Intelligence

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 7

Our Cabramatta correspondent writes with reference to the proposed creamery at Hexton Park:--"A preliminary meeting was held recently at the post office, Hoxton Park, for the…

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South Australia. the Dairying Industry

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Monday.--With the shipment to be sent this week by the R.M.S. Ormuz, altogether 525 tons of butter will have been forwarded to London this season…

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Pastoral Products

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 January 1895 · page 7

The following quantities of wool were manifested yesterday:--By rail, 383 bales; coastwise, 332; received at Newcastle on Monday, 151…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1895 · page 9

The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association report that wool sales were held to-day, Tuesday, at the Wool Exchange, Macquari[?]-place, when the quantity catalogued totalled 7168 bales, and the sales amounted to 6200 bales as…

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