The London Wool Sales. Sydney, Saturday Night
A private cable states that the London wool sales are stronger. Merino shows an advance of from 10 to 15 percent…
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Farming & the land, 1902
398 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 20
Children and Dairying
A correspondent to the " Bulletin " writes:--Some bush youngsters are cruelly worked. I know a little chap of 11 on a Richmond River farm, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragedy near Lismore. a Hindoo Attacked by a Farmer. Lismore
DURING a dispute near Lismore between a farmer named Jno. Walsh and a Hindoo named Kapoor Singh, the former is alleged to have seriously…
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The manager of the Farmers' Co-operative Co., Mr. D. McFadyen, writes as follows: "For the pas two or three years, one or two firms…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Why Dairy Farmers Prosper
ONE reason why those engaged in dairying are prosperous, a contributor remarked because dairying is a cash business. There is no credit with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General News Wolbin Experimental Farm
Mr. J. Bale writes:—Seeing some reference in your paper to my notes on bananas of late, and a view in the Sydney Mail of March 22, it should be further interesting to know that these…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep for the North Coast
Whilst at Grafton I learned (says the special correspondent of the Sydney " Mail") that there were no sheep in the district, and that the mutton supply for the towns on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Credulous Farmers
The Laputan philosophers, who sought to extract sunshine from cucumbers, have been eclipsed by a "bunko man" in New York, who has persuaded two Kansas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Sugar Crop
The latest advices from the Northern sugar districts show that the condition of the crop there is but moderate, while from Bundaberg and the rest of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' Associations
At a meeting of the Bed Range branch of this Association, near Glen Innes, Mr. F. A. Wright, M.L.A., gave some useful hints on co-operation:—As All farmers kept…
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DURING the past week the Right Rev. Bishop Doyle, who has the supervision of the huge Roman Catholic diocese extending from Port Macquarie to the Tweed River, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Cane Crops
THE Mackay SUGAR JOURNAL in its issue of the 15th inst, states that there is little improvement in weather and crop conditions throughout Queensland. The report says:—In the Mackay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Interest. DAIRYING
NOTWITHSTANDING the dry season the record of the Raleigh butter factory for the last month has been most satisfactory. The supply of cream totalled 17,230lbs., from which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fodder for Dairy Cattle
At a conference of dairy factory managers, held in Melbourne, Dr. Cherry, Government Bacteriologist, read a paper on "The Fodder for Dairy Cattle." He…
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Mr. Hanbury in the House of Commons announced that the Department of Agriculture had decided to issue regulations under the Sale of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sheep for Taloambi
DURING the past month or so large flocks of sueep from the western districts have been driven to the Clarence pasturage. During last week a flock of about 4000 arrived at Lawrence, en route…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General News Good Dairy Returns
A dairyman on the Richmond writes that for tho month of April he received from a herd of 30 cows for 31 days 1719 gallons of milk on an average test of 4.2, being equal to 801 pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Clarence Experimental Farm
The special correspondent of Sydney Mail, who recently visited Grafton, has an article on the experimental farm. He states that bananas, dates, and tropical fruits grow luxuriantly on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming in Tasmania
A Visitor to the north-west district of Tasmania, says:—" The roads leading to the place are waggons and horse-teams of all description…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairying
THE European system of bailing up cows is much in advance of ours. The most common method is to have a light chain round the cow's neck, no leg-rope…
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