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Farming & the land, 1895

4,935 stories in Sydney's papers · page 62 of 247

London Wool Market. a Stronger Tone

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 6

LONDON, February 15. --The wool markets have recovered tone to a great extent during the past 10 days, 01 since the close of the public sales, when…

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The Butter Market. Fall in the Price of Colonial. London, March 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 9

Choi[?]st Danish butter is quoted at 96s per owt. Colonial butter has fallen 6s during the week. Shippers have cabled to consignees to sell at any reasonable price…

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Ryde Police Court. Wednesday. March 20. (Before Mr. Gordon, P.m.)starying Cattle

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 2

Inspector of Nuisances, Hunter’s Hill v. Edward M’Hugh, for allowing cows to stray in Mary-street.—Defendant was fined 5s, 2s, 2s 6d costs; levy and distress…

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Testing Wheat Samples. the Average Bushel Yield in New South Wales

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 2

An interesting test of bulk samples of wheat, obtained from twenty different districts in New South Wales, was made at Messrs. Brunton and Co’s, mills at Clyde on Tuesday afternoon…

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The Wool Fleet. London March Sales. Sydney Auction Sales and Shipping Firms

The Australian Star · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 2

The Sydney fortnightly wool auctions were resumed during the week, when the offerings amounted to 5310 bales, and the sales, including private business, to 5734 bales:…

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The Cattle Export Trade. Interview With Mr. F. Penny. Prospects of the Trade. Mr. Penny's Views of the Traffic--A Hopeful Outlook

The Australian Star · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 5

"So confident am I that the proposed departure will be a success that I would pawn my shirt to go into it " was the emphatic expression of opinion that fell from…

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Distressed Farmers

Evening News · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 4

Mr. U. S. Campbell, of the Agricultural Department, will leave Sydney on Monday next for the north to make inquiries into the need for assistance…

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Hawkesbury Dairy Class

Evening News · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 2

About eight or ten students have enrolled themselves in the dairy class which has been established at the Hawkesbury. It is anticipated that…

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Points for Farmers to Study. (By Eleve.)

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 22

THE winter season is hurrying on, and before " Farmer Late" can imagine it possible, it will be upon him in its full force. The cold chilling blast, and line sleety rain on the coast, with light snow­falls…

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Dairy Creek Gold Find

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 11

Mr. Warden Maitland has forwarded to the Mines Department from Braidwood a report on a visit to Dany Creek, where gold was recently reported to have been discovered. Dairy Creek is situated about…

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Cropping Dogs' Ears

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 577

The Prince of Wales has caused the following letter to be written to Mr. Edgar Faxman, vice-president of the Bulldog Club (Incorporated) and a member of the Kennel Club, who invited his…

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Dairy Notes

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 580

A contrivance for use among cattle, more particularly among dairy cows, is being tried now in the Warrnambool district, Victoria, to relieve the animals from choking when eating potatoes. It frequently…

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Dairy Factories and Creameries

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 579

The New South Wales Creamery Butter Company's new factory at Lismore, Richmond River, is now making a ton of butter daily. The supply of milk and cream is increasing…

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Gold at Dairy Creek

The Australian Star · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 3

Mr. Maitland reports from the warden's office at Braidwood for the information of the Minister for Mines, that he visited Dairy Creek on March 17 to…

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The British Farmer. Seeking Protection. A Free-Trader's View of the Case. Helping the Foreigners--At the Cost of the English Farmer

The Australian Star · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 7

The other day the TIMES published a curious diagram showing the fluctuations in the price of wheat during the past 50 years, with notes covering a period of 250…

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Dairying Intelligence

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 7

MUDGEE, Friday. -- Guntawang Butter Factory which has been closed some months will shortly be reopened…

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Discovery of Gold at Dairy Creek

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 6

A report has been received at the Mines Department from Warden Maitland, of Braid wood, In which he states that he recently visited the locality of the gold…

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For Farmers with Boys

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 7

Whether or not a boy can be content to remain with his father on the farm, depends greatly upon the character of the boy. Many boys are fond of…

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Dairy Records

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 19

The Cambewarra Dairy Company paid milk suppliers 5d per lb for butter fat during February, equivalent to 1?d per gallon of milk. The Jindiandy Dairy…

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COMMERCIAL. Farm and General Produce FORAGE, &c

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 44

At Redfern railway terminus on Tuesday 36 trucks were manifested to arrive, including 6 pumpkins, 13 chaff, 3 hay, 1 of straw; 244 bags oats, 12 turnips, 47…

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