The Blayney Crops. Blayney
Some of the crops round here are turning out remarkably well, some of the paddocks yielding as high as forty-five bushels of Wheat to the acre…
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Farming & the land, 1898
618 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 31
The Experimental Farm. Starting of Irrigation Works
On Saturday the heat suggested irrigation. The blaze of a brilliant sun wan in no way tempered by breezes, and the function of the human throat as a channel for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Model Farm. (To the Editor of the National Advocate.)
Sir.—I notice by to-day's National Advocate that our Bathurst Model Farm has taken to growing tomatoes and other vegetables. Now, sir, it seems…
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WITH reference to the proposal to modify the Molong Sheep District, the Chief Inspector of Stock writes as follows:-" Referring to the petition…
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AN interesting experiment has been carried out at the Experiment Station, Capelle, Nord, France, to determine the relative advantages at large and small wheat. Equal weights of…
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ARRANGEMENTS are being made to send a cargo of New South Wales wheat to England, and we are told that this will be the first shipment of wheat…
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PIPER'S FLAT, Tuesday. -- The weather at present is all that could be desired. Pasturage is fairly plentiful, also water, and the stock seem to be doing well. The harvesting is nearly all finished around here…
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Complaints appear, of a general character, of the prevalence of the caterpillar pest among the crops, rather retarding their progress. Otherwise appearances are very flourishing, especially with the maize…
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No. 18.âTOBACCO (continued).âTEMPERATURE âDISTRIBUTION â HANDLING â SEATING â STRIPPING â MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO â THE SAUCE OR LIQUORâ…
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The following is a simple method of keeping butter firm without the use of ice: Take a tight box (10 or 12 inches high, 12 or 14 inches wide, and 18 to 24 inches long), that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sydney Wool Sales
The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association, under date Feb. 6, 1898, reports that wool sales were held on Wednesday and Thursday this week, large catalogues being…
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Farmers and others interested are informed that the trial of the Massey Harris plough and cultivators will take place on the Wallaroi paddock today commencing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cum[?]k Stud Sheep Sales
Mr. George Bruce, of Lombah, held his annual stud sheep sales to-day. There was a large attendance of buyers. Rams submitted sold up to 12 guinea…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence the Model Farm and Cheap Tomatoes. To the Editor of the National Advocate
SIR,—A letter appears in a Bathurst paper in answer to "Orchardist," concerning the Bathurst farmers and vegetable growing. The writer challenges me to name a dozen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trial of Farming Implements
A public trial of the working of the improved farming implements manufactured by the Massey-Harris Company took place at the Wallaroi paddock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Model Farm. an "Economic and Progressive" Institution. the Story of the Irrigation Plant
To the Editor of the National Advocate. Sir,—I notice in a recent issue of the "National Advocate" an article on the Model Farm by "An Orchardist." The…
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The weather at Blackheath for the past week has been very warm, with cool nights. The weather at, Hamilton has been exceedingly hot and oppressive, with cool nights…
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No. 19 âTHE POTATO â Proportions OF STARCH â- DISEASEâCAUSE â AND MEANS OF PREVENTING CURL âPRESERVING PROCESSES âMANUFACTURE: 03? SUGAR FROM…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stud Sheep Sales. Good Prices Realised
A SALE of stud sheep was held at the Cumnock Show Grounds on Wednesday last by Mr. Eastmure (of A. D. Eastmure & Co., Molong), when there was a large attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at a Sheep Station. Suspectedarson. Deniliquin
The local police have received informstion that a woolshed on Quiamong station, about 20 miles from here, was totally destroyed by fire at 1 o'clock this…
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