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Blue Mountains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1894

8 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

Cattle

Katoomba Times · Friday 6 April 1894 · page 2

In the cattle sections the dairy breeds were not so numerously represented as one might hope for in a great dairying country like this ; but yet the dairying…

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Farm Produce

Katoomba Times · Friday 6 April 1894 · page 2

The farm produce exhibits are housed in the main p[?]ion, which is rendered very attractive by the trophies of corn cobs and wheat cars, etc. The Camden Agricultural…

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Dairy Produce

Katoomba Times · Friday 6 April 1894 · page 2

N.S.W. sent to Victoria this year for a b[?]tter expert, and they assuredly secured one in Mr. W. H. Vagg, manager of the Melbourne Chilled Batter Company. Mr…

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Farming and Grazing Notes

Katoomba Times · Friday 6 April 1894 · page 2

In seeking m[?] s wherewith to resuscitate the finances of Australia, one has to go further afield than mere retrenchment. The prosperity of the colonies in the past has…

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Vi[?]. Agricultural Notes. [?] and Oats as crops are [?] mo[?] in[?]

Katoomba Times · Friday 6 April 1894 · page 2

There are two crops that always yield well, [?] this season has been no exception to the rule, in fact the average will be a little higher. Ta[?] oats long held the [?] both for [?] and grain, but the…

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Noxious Trades and Cattle Slaughtering Act

The Mountaineer · Friday 7 September 1894 · page 4

On September 1st the second portion of the Noxious Trades and Cattle Slaughtering Act, which was passed last session, came into force. It deals with cattle slaughtering throughout the colony…

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The Cattle-Slaughtering Act

The Mountaineer · Friday 26 October 1894 · page 4

Up Mudges way there have been some anxious inquiries as to the mode of administering the above Act in the country districts, and from the local Guardian we learn the member for the…

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The Pleasures of Farming

The Mountaineer · Friday 28 December 1894 · page 4

A pushing correspondent who can always find a right side to things, sends us optimised. "A month's practical…

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