The Kea. The New Zealand Sheep Destroyer. James Buckland, in the "English Illustrated Magazine."
THE yew 1870 first heard mutterings of a new disease having broken out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming & the land, 1896
4,084 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 205
General Cables. The Wool Sales. Death of Prince Henry. Carnage and Trenton -- Commercial News
The following cables came to hand last night after our last edition had gone to press: -- London, January 23…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Fleet. Dearth of Freight--vessels Withdrawn. the Shipments for the Week Movements of the Fleet
The continued dearth of freight for London, combined with the poor rates offering, has been the cause of the withdrawal of the ships Yallaro[?] and Pericles from tho berth, and both…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pastoral Letter of the Archbishops and Bishops of Australia Assembled in Second Plenary Council. To the Clergy and Laity of their Charge. (Concluded.) Catholic Young Men's Societies
THE Catholic school supplements the home and the Church in forming and safeguarding the child and the boy. The man who has taken upon himself the cares of home finds in…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Farm Notes. Agricultural Shows for 1896. Fixtures to Come
Gosford and Brisbane Water District A. and H. Association, January 24, 25. Wollongong A. H. and S. Association, January 29, 30…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Struck by Lightning. A Farmer and His Two Sons Killed. ORANGE
A shocking occurrence, resulting in the death of three persons from lightning, took place this evening near Orange. Alexander Mitchell, a farmer, was seated at table at tea with his…
Continued on Trove, page 170 →Dairy Notes
The Mittagong batter factory separated 19,563 gal. of milk, and made 7747lb. of butter. Suppliers were paid 4[?]d during December. The average test was 338…
Continued on Trove, page 164 →Conference of Farmers in Armidale
A representative and important conference of farmers and graziers, consisting of about 40 elected delegates from Tenterfield, Glen Innes, Armidale, Uralla, Inverell, Walcha, and the surrounding…
Continued on Trove, page 164 →The Queensland Experimental Farm
Writing on the subject of the Rosewood Experimental Farm, the Warwick Argus says:—"The price which the Government have paid, or contracted to pay, for the Rosewood land is nearly £4 per acre,…
Continued on Trove, page 165 →Dairying Intelligence
CORAKI. Friday.--About 500 cows have been guaranteed for the creamery which will be established here shortly. WOLLONGONG, Friday.--Milk suppliers are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cultivator and Grazier. Trout Farms in Bohemia. (See illustrations on this page.)
Mr. Charles de Kay, Consul-General for the United States in Berlin, writing in the United States Consular reports, says: I have the honor to send you herewith a…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Does Poultry Farming Pay? A Thornleigh Man's Experience
It is refreshing to hear a poultryman who devotes himself chiefly to supplying table poultry and eggs speak of having made a good thing out of it, in what must be admitted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Dairy Cattle Contest
WOLLONGONG, Saturday.--The Frosh Food and Ice Company (through Mr. Pateson, the manager) promised to donate a prize of 20 guineas for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Australian Butter
LONDON, Friday Night.--The South Australian butter by the R.M.S. Valletta has sold at 103s per cwt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Markets
LONDON, January 25.—The English markets show a tendency to further improvement. The Continental markets are advancing. The United States markets also…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondent.) Deniliquin
The following stock crossings are reported:— 1600 weathers, J. H. Blackwood owner, from Boabula station to Riverion Frozen Meat Works; 1200 wethers, A. Landale owner, from Deniliquin…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The London Wool Sales
LONDON, Friday Night.--At the London-colonial wool sales to-day there was keen competition, with a tendency to an advance in price…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales. Keen Competition
LONDON, January 24.—At the wool sales this afternoon, there is keen, competition, and a tendency to an advance in price. The series closes on the 30th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Export Trade. Meat and Butter. London, January 24
Much of the Australian moat by the steamer Duke,of Buckingham, upon being unshipped, was found to be mildewed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London Wool Sales. Keen Competition. London, Jan. 24
At the wool sales to-day competition was keen, with a tendency to an advance in price. The series will close on the 30th instant…
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