The Sunflower a Farm Crop
BULLETIN 90 of the North Carolina station relates some experiments with sunflowers as a farm crop. In Kassia the sunflower has been grown as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1894
198 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 10
The Wool Sales. LONDON
The fresh arrivals for the Australian wool sales to date total 275,400 bales. The number of bales seat forward direct is 67,000. Adding the balance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hum of the City. Interest on Loans to Farmers
CONSIDERABLE wrath has been manifested by the banking institutions of Melbourne because the Government of Victoria has dared to think that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Butter Dodge. LONDON
It has transpired that consignments of Australian butter shipped to Cork have been placed on the London market as Irish butter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Butter Dodge. LONDON
It has transpired that consignments of Australian butter shipped to Cork have been placed on the London market as Irish butter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Barrier Miner. Tuesday, March 6, 1894. Sheep and Silver
REFERENCE was made the other day to the heavy loss which the colony is sustaining through the appreciation of gold, in that it has to grow probably…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Life on a Farm
IT was a pitiful tale John, M. Roe, a Tongala farmer, told the Echuca bench, on Tuesday morning when he was placed in the box to be examined as to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barrier Miner. Wednesday, March 14, 1894. THE '93-1 Wool Season
MESSRS. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. have in their annual review of the Australian wool season brought together the usual quantity of both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Loans to Farmers. [By Telegraph.] Melbounre, Wednesday Afternoon
The Commissioners of the Savings Bank are receiving numerous applications from farmers for loans at 5 per cent, interest on the security of their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Loans to Farmers. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Wednesday Afternoon
The Commissioners, of the Savings Bank are receiving numerous applications from farmers for loans at 5 per cent. interest on the security of their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers' Conference. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A special conference of the Farmers' Association has been held at Junee. It was decided to embody the policy of protection in the platform of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Advances to Farmers. The Credit Foncier System
VICTORIAN Ministers (says the Argus) are tolerably, far advanced with their scheme for assisting the farmers to cheap money. The leading principles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Diseases in Sheep Act. An Important Judgment [By Telegraph.] Sydney
An important and interesting point under the Diseases in Sheep Act has been submitted for decision to Chief Justice Darley sitting in Chambers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Crop of the World
A RETURN presented to the Standing Committee on Public Works by Mr. J. Barring, in his evidence on the proposed Temora to Wyalong railway,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep for Boiling Down
THE South Australian Railway Commissioners state in the Government Gazette that the rate of carriage for sheep consigned for boiling-down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Assembly. Travelling Sheep
Mr. O'Sullivan said that under the Diseases in Sheep Act Amendment Act a charge was made for travelling sheep. By regulation of the Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairying Industry
Mr. O'Sullivan moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to the dairying industry—its great possibilities and the need for fostering it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Protection of Dairy Produce. LONDON
Replying to a deputation from the Associated Chambers of Agriculture, Mr. J. G. Shaw-Le[?]evre, President of the Board of Agriculture, agreed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cable News. The Wool Sales. LONDON
The new series of wool sales opened to-day with Messrs. Balme, Jacomb, and Son's catalogues, comprising 11,600 bales. There was a large attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War of the Tariffs. Important Wool Freight Reductions. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide
With a view to securing to the South Australian railways the wool trade of South-western Queensland and the Barrier (West Darling), pastoral…
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