A New Disease in Sheep
A letter from a drover in Queensland to a contemporary describes what he considers a new disease in sheep, with which a mob that he was driving from New South Wales…
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Farming & the land, 1884
204 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 11
Price of Wheat
THE price of wheat has fallen 2d in the local market and it is now quoted at 3s 10d per bushel. In view of the dullness recently prevailing in other markets there is no reason to be surprised at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Free Selectors Association and Farmers' Union Meeting
ON Saturday morning last a well attended meeting of the members of the Free Selectors' Association and Farmers' Union was held at the Salutation Inn. Among others present we noticed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stud Sheep Sales at Messrs. Mort and Co.'s
WHEN Mr. J. Abbot, of Messrs. Mort and Co., mounted the rostrum in the firm's wool warehouses, Circular Quay, on Monday, he must have felt eminently…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rural Column. Farming and Science
The term "science" has proved to be a bugbear to others than farmers, and there can be on doubt that in many cases it has been misapplied. Taken in its literal sense the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carriage of Wool on the Victorian Railways
The charges for the carriage of wool from certain districts have been materially reduced by the railway commissioners, and the rates for conveying coal to up-country stations are also decreased from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Parasite
Dr. Morris exhibited, at a recent meeting of the microscopical section; Royal Society, a series of slides illustrating a male and female parasite found coiled in clusters of about five…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Merrilla Farmers' Association
A meeting of this association is called for Tuesday, the 5th August, when arrangements will be made for the third annual ploughing match, and other business of importance transacted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm a Few Facts We Cannot Forget
Most if not all alluvial soils are the result of ages of erosion and deposition from higher lands, and therefore upon the lower plains the soil to a considerable depth is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Price for Cattle
At a sale held by Messrs. Dulhunty and Co. of Queanbeyan on Thursday last a number of fat bullocks averaged the handsome figure of £615 5s per head…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrshire Cattle in Queensland
We (Queenslander) have been very agreeably surprised, by the receipt of a letter from Mr. W. Coleman of Hampstead Park, near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Price for Sheep
At the Deuiliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society's Show, the other day, Messrs. Austin and Millear, of Wanganella, exhibited two pens of flue yearling rams, each of their own brooding. One of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Free-Selectors and Farmers Union
A SPECIAL meeting of the Yass Plains Free-selectors' and Farmers' Union will be held on Saturday next. And the general meeting takes place at two o'clock, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yass Free-Selectors and Farmers Union
A meeting of the members of the Yass Free-Selectors' and Farmers' Union, was held in the Temperance Hall on Saturday. the 9th instant, at 2 o'clock, for the purpose of receiving the rules that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yass Plains Free Selectors' and Farmers' Union
A SPECIAL meeting of the Yass Plains Free Selectors' and Farmers' Union was held at the Temperance Hall, Meehan-street, on Saturday last, the 9th August inst., at 3 o'clock p.m. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grenfell Pastoral and Agricultural Show. Grenfell
The Grenfell Pastoral and Agricultural Exhibition, which was opened to-day, was a great success, and nearly 2000 persons wire present. The following is the prize list :— Blood stock—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool.—how to Prepare Small Clips for Market
THE best River Place wools are running our average clips very close in the continental markets, and we will shortly find them superseding Australian wherever a medium priced…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Beetroot Sugar and Farmers
The cultivation of the sugar beet has often been recommended as an industry likely to be a profitable one to farmers in this colony. It has proved remunerative on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Farm
Farmers and those who are living remote frome business centres are often put to much inconvenience through not knowing how to treat their vehicles to keep the tires secure…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs: Mort and Co'R Annual Wool and Produce Circular
FROM Messrs. Mort and Co.'s Annual Wool and Produce Circular we take the following:— Another wool season is How close upon…
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