Steinweidel Wheat
SINGLETON, Wednesday.—During his visit to the north Mr. J. L. Thompson, agricultural instructor, said he thought the coming variety of wheat for the colony was the Steinweidel, as he had ascertained…
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Farming & the land, 1899
551 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 28
An Expert on Dairying
THE Minister for Agriculture has received from the dairy export a report showing the nature of the laboratory work recently carried out by that officer. Mr. O'Callaghan, on visiting a number of the…
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MR. H. R. CAUTER, when broker, Sydney and [?] reports as follows, December [?] Wheat has not materially changed [?] stendy at 2s 9d to 2s 10d ex Darling [?]…
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COMMENTING on the outbreak of anthrax in a number of New South Wales sheep sent to Melbourne the Age says:—"During the last two years many of the sheep forwarded to the Melbourne…
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Seventeen hundred Quebec farmers protested against the present excessive taxation in Canada. They demand a freetrade policy. Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Canadian Premier,…
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THE wheat crops in some parts of the district have been a failure while in other parts it has turned out much better than was anticipated. A crop of wheat on Mr. J. R. Ross's estate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Board of Sheep Directors
A MEETING of the Board of Sheep Directors for the Sheep District of Young, under the Diseases in Sheep Act, was held at the stock office, Young, on 'Tuesday, 3rd January, 1899…
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LAST evening at about sundown two recently built stacks in Douro padlocks were observed to burst into flames. Of course nothing could be done to save them from…
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THE Sydney wool auctions, which were resumed on Monday after an interval of nearly three weeks, opened under most favorable conditions, there being a full…
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SOME remarks I made on I the subject of flies attacking sheep a few months ago (says a writer in the Australian), attracted the attention of Mr. G. T. A…
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A MEETING of the Board of Sheep Directors for the sheep district of Young, under the diseases in Sheep Acts, was held at the Stock Office, Young, on…
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AN important discovery has just been made which will be a boon to farmers. The outer coat or shive of the cornstalk has been…
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MB. H. R. Carter wheal broker Sydney and Melbourne reports as follows Jan 12th :— Wheat has had a quiet week locally, there being little encouragement for city…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles
No. 66. Coffee (continued)--Its effects when used as a beverage--Cocoa--Description of Tree--Leaves, Flowers, Fruit--Seeds--Pulp--Chocolate--How Chocolate Cakes…
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“A WHEAT SKIPPER” writes in the following interesting way on this subject:— “Unfortunately an opinion has taken root in the farming mind that no better price…
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COMMENTING on the outbreak of anthrax in a number of New South Wales sheep sent to Melbourne the Age says:—“During the last two years many of the sheep…
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THE catalogues on Wednesday contained amongst the large quantity offered, a full proportion of the medium to good greasy merinos, which have been and are still so…
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DESPITE the glowing accounts of the revenue returns as communicated officially to the daily press, there is a very uncomfortable feeling current in freetrade circles…
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Nine thousand quarters of Victorian wheat, January shipment by sailing vassel, have been sold at 28a. 6d. per quarter…
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As compared with the closing rates of the November December sales prices for the bulk of merino wools an 5 per cent, to 10 par cent, higher. Fins crossbreds…
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