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Farming & the land, 1895

4,935 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 247

The Wool Fleet. Local Sales. Sydney's Shipping Firms

The Australian Star · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 3

The Sydney fortnightly auction sales will be resumed on Monday. For the season to date, there have been sold 387, 238 bales out of 466,089 bale's offered…

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The Dairying Industry. (From Our Correspondent.) Important Meeting of Farmers. Milton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 10

A large meeting of dairy farmers was held in the School of Arts last night to hear a scheme propounded by Messrs. W. L. Boyce and H. W. Lee, of the Hunter River and Newcastle, to…

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The South Coast Dairy Farmers. a Scheme for Surplus Exportation

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 6

MILTON, Friday.--A meeting of the dairy farmers was held in the School of Arts here last night, the hall being well filled by dairymen to listen to a scheme…

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Farm and Garden Currants As a Profitable Crop

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 9

Currants are a profitable crop; they will grow in most any soil and bear well ; but to produce large sized fruit and in profusion they required a crop, rich, well-mellowed, and…

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Australian Live Cattle in England. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 12

Sir.—Will you allow me a few remarks on Mr. R. T. Kirby's letter in to-day's issue, re Australian live cattle in England? In the first place, Mr. Kirby says those " English salesmen " should be asked to…

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A New Market for Australian Wool. China and Japan

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 5

The Colonial Secretary has received a long letter from Mr. R. N. Synnot, of the National Wool Company of Australia, Limited, Melbourne, in regard to a new market for Australian wool. Mr. Synnot…

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Wool Manifested Darling Harbour By Authority of Railway Department. Mar 1st Harrison Jones and Devlin

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 2

12—2/BW/Tilburra Armidale 9—DR/Rockvale Cooma 2—3 Parkes 12—? Dubbo…

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Grain Crops

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 21

This is the best month of the year for sowing wheat, so as to avoid that terrible scourage rust. It is no use imagining that so called rust-proof varieties will allow it being sown later in the year…

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The Tichborne Case. a Farmer Who Saw Tichborne Die

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 9

In connection with the Tichborne case, Mr. Eugene Flannery, a well-known farmer in the Wangaratta district, writes as follows this week in the Albury papers in confirmation of a statement already made by…

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Farm Stock

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 21

should be given special attention during this month in anticipation of sudden changes from heat to cold windstorms, with the probability of heavy rains along the coast, and sleety rains and light snowfalls in…

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Poultry-farming and Fruitgrowing at Pittwater

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 424

Anyone with a day or two's leisure and a [?] for picturesque [?] cannot do better than go over to Manly by the 10 a.m. boat and secure a seat in one of Mr. Harsaux's comfortable coaches which await…

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Dairy Notes

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 425

The Bombala Co-operative Dairyidg Company started work on Monday. The machinery is working splendidly. Last month 37,128gal. of milk were received at…

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Assisting Farmers

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 38

The Chief Clerk of the Agricultural Department (Mr. Campbell) has returned from the Maitland district, where he had ben instituting inquiries into the…

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Dairy Records

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 19

At the Braidwood factory last month 37,128 gallons of milk were received for a return of 13,463lb butter. At a public meeting of dairy farmers…

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Orchard, Farm and Garden Directions for March

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 6

KITCHEN GARDEN.—Keep all beds clear of weeds by frequent and deep hoeing. Plant out cabbage, cauliflower, celery, Brussels sprouts, etc., for…

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Our Art Supplements. Sights and Seenes of Sydney. The Roll Call. Our Great Wool Kings--Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co.--Offices, Circular Quay--Warehouses, Circular Quay Pyrmont and Darling Harbor

The Australian Star · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 12

In a series of articles such as this as in the art supplements which we shall shortly issue there would be an evidence of incompleteness if we did not include…

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Pure Butter

Sunday Times · Sunday 3 March 1895 · page 3

As almost everybody eats butter two or three times a day it is a matter of the first importance to housewives and restaurant proprietors to see that the butter placed upon…

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Racing Reflections. By Delaware. Autumn Nominations. Handicapping. Imported Blood Stock. Notes from the Training Tracks. Warwick Farm. Kensington. A Mining stagnate. A Strong Pull. Mr. W. A. Long. The Australian Cup. S. A. Cook's Sale

Truth · Sunday 3 March 1895 · page 6

THOUGH the Doncaster nominations show a falling off of seven compared with last year the Sydney Cup has attracted eight more than the previous year's Cup, so the club has…

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Pastoral Products

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 March 1895 · page 7

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report that they are in receipt of a cable from their London office, dated 1st inst., reading as follows:--…

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London Butter Market

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 March 1895 · page 7

Coey and Co., Limited, report, under date London, January 24, as follows:--"Butter: Danish--Finest, this year 100s per cwt, last year, 122s per cwt; fine, this year 94s, [?]s…

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