Closer Settlement Bill. Government Assistance to Farmers. Sydney
In the Assembly last night, Mr. Moore, Minister for Lands, introduced bill to promote Closer Settlement. The main object of the bill is to…
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Farming & the land, 1910
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Moist Butter
The Australian butter Industry appears to be threatened by the presence of too much moisture in the produce that is exported, according to a statement made by Mr. Tuder, Minister…
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Reporting to the National Dairy Association of New Zealand, which he represents in London, Mr. R. Ellison makes the following remarks on the question of…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—A number of German prize cattle, forwarded to Buenos Ayros, Argentina, exhibition, were not allowed to land on account of tuberculosis,…
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There was a parade of stallions at the Grafton showground on Thursday afternoon. Mr. Max Heary, Government Veterinary Surgeon, was in attendance. There…
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The monthly meeting of the branch at Sportsman's Creek took place on Saturday. Mr. Piercy moved that the Secretary write to the General Manager of the North Coast S.N…
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Whether it be an "Alfa-Laval" cream separator, or an "L-K-G" milking machine, a steam engine and boiler or an oil engine; whether it be a steam pump or a…
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In some parts of the country they stem to have found a use for the briar, which has overrun a considerable area about Adelong and the surrounding district. Turkeys…
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Attention was directed by the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) to what he described as an anomalous position with regard to moisture in butter. He pointed…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—At the annual acution sales of stud sheep to-day there was a large attendance of buyers, several being present from South Africa and other…
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Judging by the sheep dog trials at the show in Sydney on Friday, sheep are not only the silliest but about the most perverse animals alive, and the unfortunate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Potato Experiments
Mr. A. H. Haywood, Manager of the Grafton Experiment Farm. writes:—It will be of interest to growers of potatoes to know what varicties have given the most…
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The Milking Shorthorn Cattle Association of New South Wales are offering a special prize of ten guineas for the highest butter fat test by any cow entered or passed for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Letter. (From Our Correspondent.) The Sheep Show
Sydney wears a bucolic look. The men from "out back" are strongly in evidence. High and low, rich and poor, yet nearly all marked by that appearance of redundant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Ssttters' Pests—The Bandicoot
We are told that there are no less than 11 species of bandicoots, grouped into three genuses. But the one that speedily made the acquaintance of the early…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—At the conference of the Wimmera Farmers' Union, the chairman, Mr. Rogers, said the standard wage paid to farm hands in the Wimmera…
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In the course of his address in the co-operate dairy conference in Sydney recently, the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Perry, referred, very…
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Whether it be an "Alfa-Laval" Cream Separator, or an "L-K-G" Milking Machine, a Steam Engine and Boiler or an Oil Engine;…
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Have you considered the importance of knowing the profit derived from each individual cow in your dairy. The cost of feeding a profitable cow…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—Reuter's correspondent at Chicago states that the price of wheat there has advanced 4 cents per bushel. It is alleged that the crop in…
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