Farm and Garden Calendar for May
THE very mild weather that has followed the late showers has in a great degree counteracted the bad effects of the long drought and many crops have had a chance to mature, and growth…
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Farming & the land, 1889
315 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 16
Wool Sales. LONDON, May 3
At the wool sales just concluded there was an advance for merinoes as compared with the prices obtained at the February wool sales. The advances were:—Combing, best lambs,…
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THE very mild weather that has followed the late showers has in a great degree counteracted the bad effects of the long drought and many crops have had a chance to mature, and growth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How to Farm Successfully
A WRITER in Blackwood’s Magazine for last month, gives the following definition of the successful former of tile future:— “The farmer of the[?]'must be well grounded in the general and technical knowledge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Travelling Sheep
The opinion of the Attorney-General having been asked on section 16 of the Diseases in Sheep Act of 1878, it has been given no follows:— "The sheep must be moved six miles in one and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Applicant for Seed Wheat
A most barefaced and unfortunately successful attempt on the part of an unscrupulous person to obtain a quantity of the seed wheat provided by the Government for farmers in distress…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Payment of Charges on Travelling Sheep Which Have Been Sold
AT a meeting of the Board of Sheep Directors, held at the Pastures and Stock Office oa Thursday last, two appeals were made against the payment of travelling charges on sheep which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Distribution of Colonial Wool
In the early days of. the wool-growing indutry of Australia, before the wool markets of the colonies had been established, or when they were, comparatively speaking, in their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Extensive Sheep Sale
MESSRS. Andrews and Chisholm report having sold, on account of Mr. Andrew D. Badgery, 13,000 store wethers near Arthursleigh at 7s 3d; purchaser, Mr. Andrew Gibson…
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THE very mild weather that has followed the late showers has in a great degree counteracted the bad effects of the long drought and many crops have had a chance to mature, and growth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Process of Butter Making
WHAT may be called the aerial fermentation process of making butter, discovered by Mr. Walter Cole, and described some time ago in the Melbourne Argus, is now in progress at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Market. LONDON, May 20
Seventeen hundred bales of Australian wool have been sold in London at an advance of [?]d per lb. over the closing prices at the last series of sales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Antwerp Wool Sales. LONDON, May 20
The Antwerp wool sales are largely attended, and show an advance compared with Match rates of 10 centimes on Buenos Ayres wool, in of 15 centimes on Montevideo, No Australia…
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THE very mild weather that has followed the late showers has in a great degree counteracted the bad effects of the long drought and many crops have had a chance to mature, and growth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Improved Wool Prospects. LONDON, May 23
Messrs. Charles Balme and Co. and Messrs. Jacomb, Son and Co., the well-known woolbrokers, predict that there will shortly be a material advance in the price of wool…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Antwerp Wool Sales. LONDON, May 26
The Antwerp wool sales have closed. The advance in prices obtained at the opening of the series was maintained. 13,500 bales of River Plate wool were offered, of which 10,200 bales…
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Albury, Wednesday.—Three lads of tender years named George Newtown, William Mucham and John Newtown were arrested to-day on a charge of sheep-stealing under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Easy Way to make Butter
THE following recipe has been forwarded us (Yass Courier) as a sure and easy way of making good fresh butter. Our contributor has frequently tried the method, and it has always…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hop Crop. LONDON, May 28
The fly is attaching the hops, and the market has become excited in consequence. Holders are withdrawing hops from sale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales
AT the wool sales on Wednesday there was good competition, prices having an upward tendency. Winchcombe, Carson, and Co. disposed of a catalogue of 52 bales and bags. The…
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