These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
10,786 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 250
The wild oat has been so prevalent in the wheat crops in many districts this season, and there has been so much discussion among farmers as to how to control the post, that the expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Henry Crossley, aged 6O years, a farm labourer, was found drowned in the Loddon River at Newbridge. Apparently the deceased fell over the bridge, and his head struck a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →COONAMBLE.âThe district surveyor, Mr. Nash, has received instructions from the department to survey the land for the Coonamble experimental farm. An area of about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WINGHAM.—The business transacted at the various butter factories on the Manning River has considerably improved during the past month, the output of butter having increased…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Liddicot" writes:—I crave space in your columns to give briefly the experience of my brother as a dairy band in the employ of a large handholder in our State. After being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The wheat growing capacity of the Pallamallawa soil is about to be thoroughly tested by Mr. Corby, who just settled about four miles up the river from that little township."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Having said something regarding the essential points to be studied in wool culture, we can now consider the sheep which stands in the same relation to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The quantity of wool received last week at the Darling Harbour, Morpeth, and Newcastle depots was 8527 bales, a decrease of 12,345 bales compared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs. Prescott, Ltd., reported on Saturday:—"There has been no alteration in prices this week. Local trade has been difficult to handle, on account of the quality of the bulk of arrivals being much lower than…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Butter shipments from Sydney during the week ended January 7 amounted to 12,044 boxes, as follows:—11,917 to United Kingdom and Continent, 5 to Hongkong, 38 to Japan,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The ship Langdale, laden with 38,363 bays of wheat, was despatched from Sydney yesterday by Messrs. Jas. Bell and Co. for Falmouth (for orders)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--Wool sales were returned in Melbourne to-day, when Dalgety and Co. offered a large and representative catalogue of 6000 bales, which included a very large proportion of farmers' wools from…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The opening wool sale of the second series of the current season took place in Melbourne to-day, when representative catalogues, totalling soem 9000 bales, were submitted. Although Coutimental operators were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A small supply of sheep was penned. Out of 14,337 sheep and lambs balloted for sale 13,958 head were penned, from 59 consignors. The bulk of the consigninents were in lots of 90 to 400 head, with odd…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →After I wrote my last fortnightly report the butter market picked up a little but not for long. This week there has been a sudden and sharp downward movement,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Exports of wheat for the week ended January 7 were 329,471 bushels, made up as follows:—United Kingdom and Continent, 320,446, and South Sea Islands 25. The flour exports for the same period amounted to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A severe cyclone swept over the district on Friday afternoon. The last reports from Belabula state that the wind blow from the south with hurricane force, accompanied by clouds…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The supply about equal to the demand. There was the usual attendance of the trade. The market opened to keen competition for good quality cattle, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last week a contract was let for the erection of an up-to-date large wool and produce store on an excellent site facing Harris, Fig, and Camden Streets,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The iron ship Ardencraig, 2153 tons, bound from Melbourne, with a cargo of wheat, went ashore on the coast at Scllly during a fog…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →