Butter Factories
THE success that has attended the establishment of the butter factories on the South Coast is granter in proportion to that of any other industry. Writing on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1888
331 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 17
Worms in Sheep
THE Chief Inspector of Stock (Mr. A. Bruce) has issued the following circular to the various inspectors of stock :—"You should in a season such as this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Protection for Farmers
THE following telegram from Dunolly, Victoria, appeared in last Wednesday’s issue of the Melbourne “ Argus ”:— At the meeting of the Bet Bet Shire Council on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Position of the Victorian Farmers. (From the “Melbourne Argus.”)
THE unrest of the Victorian fanner continues. Every class of course, is inclined to magnify its own grievances, but it is patent enough that, after making all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Foreign Wheat Market
OUR wheat-growers might do worse than open up communications direct with the British consul at Barcelona, with the view of finding a good foreign market for their cereal products,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden Notes
In some districts wheat sowing will commence this month; see that the tinest and cleanest [?] ples of wheat are selected. This is the best month to sow hardy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Dinner
A farmers' dinner took place on Wednesday evening, in a shed at the rear of Mr. P. Mooney's Argyle Inn, and was attended by about forty persons, amongst whom were Mr. E. Ball, member for Argyle,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence. the Farmers and Protection. to the Editor “ Burrangong Argus.”
SIR,—I have previously admitted that the farming industry of this colony is in a depressed condition but it is not on the decline, as Mr. Williams would have us believe. From [?] up to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales. LONDON, April 7
At the wool sales, 32,500 bales have been catalogued, of which 1500 bales were withdrawn. At yesterday's sales competition was brisk. There is no quotable change in the opening…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural College and Farms
THE Premier announced in the Assembly on Tuesday afternoon that the question of the establishment of an agricultural college was now engaging the attention of the Government. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat-growing in Victoria
DURING Wednesdays session of the Victorian Farmers' Conference, as reported in the Argus, the condition of the wheat-growing industry was discussed at great length. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Farmers' Protection Association
THE Victorian Premier and Chief Secretary were on Friday interviewed by the Farmers' Protection Association in respect to certain resolutions of the conference. The Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Markets
LONDON, Tuesday Night.—At the wool sales to-day 13,000 bales were disposed of Merino wool is improving in value. So far the withdrawals have been small.—Wool Sales: Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wool Market, &c. LONDON, April 14
The colonial wool sales are proceeding with great spirit. German buyers especially operate freely. The total number of bales catalogued. amounts to 103,400, of which 96,600 bales have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Market
The wool market is buoyant, and there is excited competition for crossbreds. The tone of the market is improving all round…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Sales. LONDON, April 18
At the wool sales to-day, business was brisk. The lower classes of crossbreds have fully recovered. It is proposed to exterminate rabbits in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Sales. LONDON, April 21
At the wool sales the total number of bales catalogued amounted to 180,800, of which 168,400 bales have been sold. The total quantity taken for export is 85,000 bales. All good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tub Hessian Fly—a Destructive Pest. Important Information to Farmers
THE Government have had published a pamphlet containing extracts relating to the history of and best known methods to be adopted for tho prevention and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rents of Pastoral Leases
A RETURN was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday evening by the Minister for Lands, giving particulars of appeals in connection with rents of pastoral leases not yet dealt with by…
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