Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

5,239 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 250

Pastoral and Agricultural Societies

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 7

[Secretaries of Agricultural Societies are requested to forward to the Editor particulars of all future shows, and to notify any alteration in the dates given below. Much…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Wheat Traffic

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 7

Referring to the wheat traffic, the Minister for Works (the Hon. E. W. O'Sullivan) stated on Thursday that although much could not be done this season be far as Darling Island was…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

The Wool Trade

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 2

Since last writing there has been nothing of importance to record in the wool market, at least so far as Sydney is concerned. Prices have…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

London Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 9
Also in The Australian Star, Evening News

The following notices have been received:- By Wischcombe, Carson, and Co., Limited:—"The sales closed without further change, and prices are on a par with average of last series."…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Sydney Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 9
Also in The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal

The opening sales of the week were held to-day (Monday), when the following brokers brought forward catalogues in under:- Bales…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

False Packing of Wool

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 5

Following is the copy of a letter that I have received on the above subject, that is a pleasure to deal with…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Brisbane Wool Sales

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 2

The third Queensland wool sales of the season were held on Saturday afternoon at the Centennial Hall. There was a large attendance of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Fat Stock Sales. Homebush YARDS.—Monday. SHEEP

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 9

About 25,370 sheep and lambs penned at to-day's sales, representing so consignors All qualities of sheep penned, mainly fair to good merino wethers. also a fair number of prime merino wethers suitable for freezing purposes; not…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Homebush Fat Stock Sales. Monday, February llth, 1901. SHEEP

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 7

25,375 sheep and lambs penned, consisting of from medium to good quality, with a number of primes included, and odd lots only stores. The…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Darling Harbour Railway To Serve the Eastern Wharves. The Wheat Export Trade

The Australian Star · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 5

The block that has occcurred in the wheat traffic on the railways has impressed upon the Government the necessity of providing additional facilities along the wharves for…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Wool Exports of New South Wales. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 7

Sir,—In to-day's "Herald" you publish a letter from Mr. Charles E. Ludowici, in which the following paragraph occurs:- "To make the matter still clearer, let us see what…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Fires on Farms

Evening News · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 3

COOLAMON, Monday.-On Saturday a destructive fire occurred on the farm of Thomas Webster, Berry Jerry. A large shed and a great quantity of agricultural machinery were…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Farmers and Settlers' Co-operative Association

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 4

Mr. J. J. Miller, manager of the above Association, gives place, on March 1st, to Mr. T. I. Campbell. When the writ will be out for the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Dairy Industry. Nowra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 9

Mr. W. M'Clelland's pure-bred Ayrshire cow Buttercup gave on January 25 and February 2, in one milking, 19½lb. milk, which on both occasions tasted 6·6 of butter-fat, equal to a fraction over 20lb…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Agricultural and Pastoral

Evening News · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 3

BOMBALA, Tuesday.-At the meeting of the local Pastures and Stock Protection Board, the financial statement showed a credit balance up to December 31,1900, of £142 10s 7d. Discussion…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Pastoral Intelligence. Hay

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 8

Stock movements: 8400 wethers, Narrandera to Ulonga station, Thoams F. Patterson owner, passed to-day. MOREE, Tuesday…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

A Transaction in Sheep

Evening News · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 3

The case of Merewether and Turner against Holmes was before the Full Court on Tuesday on an application on behalf of the plaintiffs to make absolute a rule nisi for a new trial. The…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →