Price of Wheat
In our commercial report of last Saturday the quotations for wheat were not exactly correct. It was stated that Messrs. Haves only were giving the advanced price, but we understand that Mr. Conolly…
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Farming & the land, 1884
204 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 11
Notice to Pastoral Lessees
THE leases of runs which expire on the 31st of December, 1884, will not be renewed under the provisions of the present Lund Acts, but payment of rent of such runs will be received at the Treasury…
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Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, (limited), report:—We held our sixth sale of the season on Monday, and submitted a catalogue of 3,610 bales, placing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Poetry the Farmer's Wife
The farmer came in from the field one day, His languid step and his weary way, His bended brow and snowy land, All [?]owing his work for the good of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farm Farmer's Wool. No. II.—How to Prepare Small Clips for Market. (From the Australian.)
From this brief description of wool and some of the peculiarities of its conformation, we will proceed to show how the defects in preparation complained of in the first article…
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A MEETING of stockowners and others interested took place at the Royal Hotel yesterday, the object being to take into consideration the now regulations which have come into force regarding trucks and the…
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Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, (limited), report:—We catalogued on Monday 4000 bales, comprising a fair assortment of various kinds, both washed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burrow a Police Court. Wednesday, November 26. (Before Massrs. W. J. E. Wotton, and I. Stevenson. J's.P.) Breacses of the Sheep Act
John Cantwell was complained against by Mr. C.C. Wildash, Inspector of Stock for the Young district, for using an unrecorded earmark. Defendant pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm. Farmer's Wool. No. Iii.—the Most Profitable Sheep for the Farm. (From the Australasian.)
No colony in Australia has shown greater progress in the art of woolgrowing than Victoria; and those flockmasters who have succeeded in doubling the value of their fleeces,…
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AT a meeting of the dairy farming conference held at Gloucester recently, Professor Sheldon read a paper on choose and butter making, from which we extract the…
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AFTER many years of cropping with wheat, or wool, or milk, the land will become exhausted in the sense that a man's strength may be said to be exhausted after severe…
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LARGE SALE OF WHEAT CROP FOR HAY.—The drought in the Murrumbidgee and Riverina districts is compelling station-holders to seek elsewhere for feed for their flocks and herds; and, in addition to…
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Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, report :—Our catalogue to-day consisted of 4,100 bales, of which we placed privately, and by auction 2,150…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep-proof fencing
Our Yass correspondent writes:—"The prooffencing system for sheep protection, in lieu of the shepherd, does not appear to have turned out as advantageous and profitable to some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Farm Digging
This is the simple operation of turning over the soil to the depth to which a spade can be inserted in the ground. Although one of the commonest of garden operations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burrowa Police Court. Wednesday, December 10. (Before Messrs. W. J. E. Wotton, A. E. Middleton, W. B. Pett, and I. Stevenson. J's.P.) Breach of the Sheep Act
John Hurley complained against Thomas Wood bridge for breach of the 41st section of the Sheep Act, by neglecting to give him the necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm. Worms in Manure
When manure has been allowed to lie in a heap or the pit for a long period till it has rotted to the consistency of the soil, it generally becomes invested with worms. These…
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NEW WHEAT.—On Monday last a truck-load of now wheat from Albury was received at Messrs. Hayes' City Steam Flour Mills, and on Tuesday three truck-loads of new wheat from Junee were…
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WE have been shown a sample of the first new wheat of the season, which was, purchased by Mr. W. Conolly, of the Argyle mill, and comes from Junee. The grain is dry and plump, and may…
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