Loombah Sheep to the Fore
WE were exceedingly pleased to find, on receipt of a telegram on Thursday morning, that Mr. George Bruce's exhibits at the Bourke Show were well to the front. Four…
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Farming & the land, 1894
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The Prospects of Our Farmers
Not for some years has the winter outlook for wheat growing been more favourable than at present. In this and other districts genial rains have been experienced. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Small Farm
H. W. Andrew gives the following plan for utilizing a forty-acre farm to the best advantage:—The question is often asked: Can a living be made from the start on a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farmer & Grazier
[Under this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. Farmers and graziers in the Molong district are, therefore, requested to forward…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Wool Firm In Trouble
Messrs. Craven and Craven, Australian wool spinners, Bradford, have convened a meeting of their creditors, owing to losses sustained by the firm on the American…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Great Bee Farm
At Butler's Palls near Dubbo, one of the most extensive bee-farms in the west, is to be found. The proprietor, Mr. H. Ingram, has spared neither time nor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Model Farm. Another Discussion in the Council
At the usual fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Borough Council last night, Alderman Mullins rose to move its adjournment on the matter of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Markets. Farm Produce
Fair supplies were offered at the Redfern railway station yesterday morning, and prime chaff any oaten and lucerne hay sold freely at satisfactory figures. Buyers were in large attendance. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Markets. Farm Produce
The month closed with an animated demand for chaff, but in other lines the inquiry was a shade leas buoyant than during the earlier portion of the week. Supplies were rather small. The following…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Market
The following intelligence has been received with reference to the closing of the third series of London wool sales, dated Saturday, viz:—Goldsbrough,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Markets. Farm Produce
The tone of the market was Hardly so animated on Monday morning, and no sales were reported in chaff at the top market price. Tho produce manifested to arrive included 13 trucks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Question of Grass-fed Sheep
The following, which is from an exchange, may prove of interest to local sheep breeders and the A. H. & P. Association, now that the revision of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Report of the Pastoral Department
A lengthy report giving in detail the operations of the Stock and Brands Branch of the Agricultural Department has been published. It shows a very healthy state of affairs, so far as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Annual Stud Sheep Sales
THE second of a series of Annual stud sheep sales at Molong was held on the Show-ground by Messrs. J. S. Leeds and Co., Orange, on Wednesday. Like last year, the weather…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Outlook for Wheat
The RURAL AUSTRALIAN gives the following healthful council concerning the prospects for wheat, and also reasons which have kept down the price of wheat since bat year's crop came…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer & Grazier
[Under this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. Farmers and graziers in the Molong district are, therefore, requested to forward…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farm
In June there is much work to be done on the farm. Spring crops such as maize require a thoroughly prepared seed bed. Tractive force is usually cheap enough in this colony, and when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ensilage for Dairy Herds
As the practice of [?]ilage making becomes more common it is better understood. A Victorian farmer has discovered that no elaborate appliances for pressure are required; he simply…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Millthorpe Butter Factory. Meeting of Shareholders. Millthorpe
A general meeting of the shareholders of the above was hold last evening in the Temperance Hall at 8 o'clock. About 40 shareholders were present, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Farming Industry. the Great Figures of 1893-4
The year 1898-4 showed an increase on 1892-3 in agricultural area, as follows: wheat 31 per cent, maize 23 per cent, potatoes, 43 per cent. We produced…
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