Farm and Garden. Original Articles
No. 75. The Ash—Description—Varieties—Effects of Soil—Ash and Oak—The Husbandman's Tree—Further uses of the Ash—Over thirty Species—The Flowering…
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Farming & the land, 1899
1,508 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 15 of 76
Weather, Stock, and Crops
The rain on Saturday and Sunday morning gave 56 points in Lithgow. This small contribution, though very welcome, is entirely inadequate to present needs. Worse still, frost has…
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At last meeting of the Bathurst A.H. and P. Association (says the Free Prees) the secretary stated that Mr. E. T. Webb had been chosen to accompany Mr. Furness to Mudgee to inspect and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oberon Potato Crop
The potato crop in Oberon district is almost a failure, owing to frosts and the drought. Harvesting is just over, and the grain yield is very light…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Marts of the World. Wool and Produce Report
The Sydney Wool-Selling Brokers' Association report us follows for the weak ended March 18:—WOOL…
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36 were yarded and 30 sold, Best pens of bullocks sold to £4 18s, others from £2 13s to £4 12s. Cowls from £3 3s to £3 14s…
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940 were yarded. Prime were scarce and the market was mach better. Best pens of bullocks gold to £8 6s; good, £7 to £7 10s; medium from £5; inferior…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Sales
At Homebush sales on Thursday, the follow lots of sheep were quitted:—218 wethers for R. M. Fitzgerald, 8s; 200 wethers, J. C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cumnock Pastoral Society's Show. Molong
The thirteenth annual exhibition of the Cumnock P., A. and H. Association was opened yesterday by the president, Mr. Geo. Bruce, in the presence of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Testing of Wheat
The weight of the standard bushel of last harvest's wheat has been fixed at 6llbs. Tho millers of course, buy according to standard,…
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Wool is firm, with good competition…
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An[?]ions were held in Sydney on 14th and 15th inst. an interval of [?]ee weeks havi[?]g taken place since business was d[?]e pub[?]ly. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Applications for Seed Wheat
FARMERS who desire advances of seed wheat are invited to forward their applications as early as possible to enable the Secretary for Agriculture to…
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The cargo of wheat shipped by the Endymion has been sold at 27s…
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No. 16.—THE BAMBOO—CHARACTER OF ITS CANE—HOW TREATED IN CHINA—INDIAN CANE—DESCRIPTION—USES—BENTS—RED ROOTS—NUTRITIVE QUALITIES—RED AND…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tit Bits for Farmers
Avoid inferior seed wheat. Drill your wheat crops this year. Choose the very best and cleanest seed for the fallowed land…
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The rain record for Lithgow this week is only 24 points, or about, one-tenth the actual requirements. This morning it was somewhat dull and overcast, while the astronomers' reports give hope of rain…
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No. 77. lie Birch (continued)-The Lime General DescriptionâVarietiesâThe Common LimeâGreat SizeâStreet Piantingâ Leaves, Flowers TimberâUsesâThe…
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The price of the cargo of wheat by the Endymion is quoted at 27s 1½d per quarter…
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