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Farming & the land, 1896

4,084 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 205

Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondents.) New Angledool

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1896 · page 6

12,500 mixed sheep, the property of Messrs. Merewether, of Inverell, passed through yesterday eveining…

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Exports of Wool From New South Wales Destination

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 14 January 1896 · page 7

The following is the destination of the wool exported from New South Wales for the six months ended 31st Dec. 1895 BALES…

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Breadstuffs for Sydney. 21,200 Tons of Californian Wheat. On the Way and Loading

The Australian Star · Tuesday 14 January 1896 · page 7

The Hawaiian steamer Kahului, which landed 1100 tons of wheat here last week, is only the first of an immense fleet which will pour Californian breadstuffs into…

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A New Farmers' League. Bellingen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1896 · page 6

At a large meeting held at Feramount on Saturday a farmers' league was formed. It endorsed what had been done by the Bellingen League last Saturday in connection with the shipping…

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Bathursx' Model Farm

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 January 1896 · page 6

BATHURST, Monday.--On Saturday a party of officials from the Mines Department, consisting of Messrs. Harrie Wood, W. S. Campbell, Guthrie, and Benson,…

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In the Country. Numerous Fatalities. Ten Deaths in One Town. Gloomy Outlook for Pastoralists. Grass Destroyed and Crops Ruined. Severe Bush Fires

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 January 1896 · page 5

Reports from the country last night were most discouraging; excessive heat, reaching in many cases to the deadly degree; disastrous bushfires ravaging crops and…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1896 · page 8

The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association report that wool sales were held to-day, Tuesday, at the Wool [?] Macquarie-place, when the quantity [?] [?] bales, and the sales [?] to 4452 bales, as…

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Pastoral Intelligence. (From Our Correspondent.) Carcoar

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1896 · page 8

The following stock passed through here yesterday:—From Brookong, in the River[?] distritt, near Albury, on route to Walcha, New England, 20,000 [?]…

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London Wool Sales. Opened Very Firm

Evening News · Wednesday 15 January 1896 · page 5

LONDON, January 14.—The first of the series of wool sales for 1896 opened this afternoon. Prices were very firm, and showed an…

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The Era of Cheapness. The Free-Trade Paradise The Cost of Living. Farm and Dairy Produce-- A Plethora of Fruit Supply-- Where the Advantage of Free-trade Does Not Come In

The Australian Star · Wednesday 15 January 1896 · page 5

It has been said frequently that with free-trade the poor man would have a great advantage. The free-trader recognises that there will be "poor" men under his…

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The Wheat Market The Quantity Afloat. London, January 14

The Australian Star · Wednesday 15 January 1896 · page 5

The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,460,000 quarters and for the Continent 660,000 quarters. The…

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Dairy Produce Export. Seduction in Freights

Evening News · Wednesday 15 January 1896 · page 3

A conference between representatives of several firms interested in the export of dairy produce and the local managers of the Orient and P, and P. Companies was held At the Orient Company's…

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Dairy Produce. Reduction in Shipping Freights. Improved Prospects of the Export Trade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1896 · page 5

A conference was held at the offices of the Orient Company yesterday between representatives of a number of firms interested in the export of dairy produce and the local managers of the Orient and…

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London Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 January 1896 · page 4

The first series of London wool sales for the present year opened on Tuesday, referring to which tho following cable intelligence has been received:--…

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The January Wool Fleet

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 January 1896 · page 4

The shipment of 8385 bales of wool dispatched from Sydney by the ship Thessalus has arrived home in ample time for the January sales, a cable to this effect…

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The New England District. Agricultural and Pastoral Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 January 1896 · page 5

AARENIDALE, Wednesday.--An important conference of delegates, representing the graziers and farmers of the whole northern tableland, sat hero to-day. Mr…

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Diseased Cattle. a Serious Case. ALBURY

The Australian Star · Thursday 16 January 1896 · page 6

At the police court to-day H. J. Lovett, a small grazier, was charged, on remand, with disposing of a cow afflicted with tuberculosis. At a former hearing defendant…

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London Wool Sales London, January 14

The Australian Star · Thursday 16 January 1896 · page 6

The wool sales opened very firm today, and show an upward tendency…

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London Wool Sales. London, January 15

The Australian Star · Thursday 16 January 1896 · page 5

At yesterday's wool sales Messrs. Charles Balme and Co., Messrs. Jucomb and Co., and Messrs. Buxton, Ronald and Co. offered a total…

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The London Wool Sales. Opening of the January Series

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 January 1896 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday Night.—The first series of the London-colonial wool sales for ISOd were opened to-day. There was a very firm demand, and prices…

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