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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

4,882 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 245

Bonaventure Poultry Farm

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 8

In our comments upon the poultry exhibits at the recent Liverpool Show, we credited to Mr. O Wilson the long array of prices won by the Bonaventure Poultry Farm proprietary…

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Murray's Farm and North Rocks Progress Association

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting was held at Mr. G. Maher's on the 13th inst., the president, Mr. J. Catt, in the chair. Members present: Messrs. R. Spurway (sec.), B. Kenny, B…

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Lenten Pastoral Letter

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 February 1900 · page 7

The Lenten pastoral letter from Archbishop Carr was read in all the Catholic churches within the arch-diocese to-day. He touches on the necessity of the strict observance of the Lent, the…

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Pastoral Intelligence. Collarendabri

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 February 1900 · page 6

The following movements of stock are reported:— 4000 wethers from Moongulla to Inverell, C. Sinclair owner: 2000 ones Muckerewa to Oreel, P. Doyle owner…

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The Wool Industry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 February 1900 · page 5

The quantity of wool received at Newcastle for direct shipment to London during the week ended to-day was 206 bales, making a total of 37,158 bales received since the commencement of the present…

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Archbishop Carr and the War. His Lenten Pastoral

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 February 1900 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--In his Lenten pastoral, issued to-day, Archbishop Carr specially referred to the war in South Africa, and enjoins prayers for the troops. Says…

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Dairying in Armidale

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 February 1900 · page 9

ARMIDALE, Saturday.--The New England Dairying Company have erected a splendid plant in their factory, capable of treating 250 gallons of milk per hour. The machinery, which combines in one the three separate…

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Canadian Cattle

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 2

We hnve it on the authority of a Canadian contemporary that at present some energetic efforts aro being made with a view to improving the quality of…

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Curious Sheep Disease

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 7
Also in The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal

We have received the following communication from the Stock Department:— "With reference to a paragraph in…

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Feeding Sheep on Maize

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 5

A subscriber wrote, asking for information with regard to the quantity of maize required to keep a sheep alive in paddocks,no chaff to…

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Arrival of Wool Ships

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 9

Messrs. J.S. Mailler and Co. have been advised that the ship Hampton, from sydney, arrived at London on the 22nd in-tmt. after a passage of 113 days. The Hampton took from the 2955 bales wool, 2874 casks tallow, 680[?]…

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The Wool Trade. Monday Evening

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 8

Little business was transneted in the local market last week, as several of the principal buyers were in attendance at the sales in Melbourne, whilst others, pcinoipally French…

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Dairy Farming. Suggested Formation of a New Company. Nowra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 8

A meeting was held at the School of Arts on Satarday with the object of forming a purely South Coast Co-opertive Company for sale and distribution of butter. There were only 15 present, including the…

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By the Kitchen Fire. [?] [For the Sydney Wool and Stock Journal.]

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 8

When the stars are twinkling in the moonlit. sky, And the breezes softly kias and poss me by; Dreams of joy and gladness mingle in my brain,…

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Sydney Wool & Stock Journal. A BI-Weekly Review of the Wool, Fat Stock, and Station Produce Trades. Published Every Tuesday and Friday. Monday, February 26, 1900

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 5

Supplies at the Homebush sales last week totalled 52,037 sheep and 2,271 hoad of cattle. As compared with the offerings of the three provious weeks…

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What Constitutes a Good Sheep. by Charles F. CURTISS (Director Of The Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station)

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 5

The value of good blood has been emphasised in preceding pages. Not all the animals belonging to any of the improved breeds, however, are…

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SUMMARY. For European Mails. SYDNEY, February 20, 1900. Wool Exports, Season 1899-1900

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 5

Since July 1st, 1899 the total quantity of wool exported from Sydney and Newcastle AMOUNTED TO 490,582 BALES, being a decrease of 116,723 bales as compared…

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The Farmer must Pace the Times

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 5

Since the Farmers aud Settlers' Association has begun to move along, our farmers have come to realise how necessary it is that they should unite…

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The July Conference. Farmers and Settlers on Deck. a Trip for the Ladies

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 2

The conference of Farmers and Settlers begins in Sydney on July 5. We want to have a big roll up then, and it is time to begin to make…

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