Yass Pastoral & Agricultural Association
A MEETING of the committee of the Yass Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held in the committee room at the Mechanics' Institute, on Friday, at 3.30 o'clock p.m…
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Farming & the land, 1882
174 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 9
The Farmer. Tillage and Pasture
Amongst the cereal crops wheat requires sowing first, but the continued drought in many instances hindered ploughing. Operations with a view to getting in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General News. Destroying Sheep
It has been reported to us that dogs have been committing serious ravages on the sheep at Kingsdale estate. Within the past week between twenty and thirty have been destroyed. This is a heavy…
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THE present month is more important to the agriculturist than any month during the year, and sowing main crops of wheat and oats should take place. It will depend upon the manner that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Experiments to Check Rust in Wheat
IN a paper read before the Millicent Farmers' Mutual Association by Mr. R. A. Perkins of the experimental farm, Millicent, near Mount Gambier, Victoria, giving an account…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hints on Breeding Farm-stock
EVERY farmer is a breeder of live-stock more or less, and in order, to obtain the best possible results it is necessary that he should possess some knowledge of the principles of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Goulburn Agricultural, Pastoral, and Horticultural Society
THE annual meeting of the subscribers to the above society took place yesterday afternoon in the committee-room of the Mechanics' Institute. About thirty members and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Success or Failure on the Farm. by Joel Benton
GOOD fanning is not by any means on the side of the majority yet; and even the best must prosper from slow, gains. The unthrifty sort, on the other hand, fail, usually, from a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle and Sheep in Bond
During the late drougbt, (says the Melbourno Evening Mail) numbers of cattle and sheep were brought over the Murray from New south Wale, to graze along the country on the Victorian side of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Southern Argus. Published in Goulburn. Truth, overlovely aince the world began. The [?] of t[?] and the friend of man.—Campbell. Goulburn: Thursday, May 18. Farmers' Clubs
IT IS Sstrange how the idea has never obtained with our agriculturists of forming amongst themselves within districts where they might conveniently meet, dobating…
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IN pasturing sheep and lambs the benefit is not only to the animals, but to the pastures, which are greatly improved. Sheep are very indiscriminate feeders, and will bite not only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For the Farmer.--crossing Breeds
I KNOW of no case where a new breed has been made of two well-defined breeds, the new breed having the excellences of the first cross. It is a common experience, not only as you…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bitters and Butter. "According to your deeds shall ye be judged."
I FEEL, Mr. Editor, that I would be acting unfairly with your many readers were I to commence my labours in Goulburn without a little explanation as to my mission among…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Glimpse at English Farming
THE English farmer lives in a large, roomy, comfortable, old-fashioned house. It is always built of brick or stone. I have been six weeks in England; have travelled from…
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It is just possible that the good prices that have ruled recently for wheat will tend towards inducing an exclusive run upon the sowing of that cereal this season…
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I DISCERN with pleasure that there are some people of the right sort here in Goulburn. I mean those who are not afraid to put themselves forward as good examples to the rest…
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SOME persons are never willing to acknowledge that they have done wrong, and whenever they are blamed for anything, or have their faults pointed out, are almost sure to…
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IF the directions given by us for last month were carried out the sowing of cereal crops for the season will have been completed, and there should be a large area of land placed under…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Carriage of Wool from Riverina to Melbourne
The question of the carriage of wool from Riverina to the seaboard, has (says the Argus of Friday) been under the consideration of the Railway department for some time, and it has not been…
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