Employment of Mules for Farm-work
ACTING on the instructions of Mr. Cook, minister for agriculture, the department has just obtained several males for [?] on the Hawkesbury…
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Farming & the land, 1899
551 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 17 of 28
Proposed Farmers' Society
IN last Friday's issue we inserted a very ably written and well thought out letter, by Mr. P. Bourke, advocating the starting of a Farmers' Society in Yass. We…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Police Court. WEDNESDAY. Before Mr. Robertson, P.M. Sheep Stealing
John Cullen on remand was charged with stealing sheep. Mr. Gordon appeared for the prosecution, M Hogan for defence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FARM & Garden Original Articles. No. 97. The Camellia--Camellia Japonica--Varieties--The Oil-beating Camellia-- Description--Origin of name Camellia--Sing's Red Camellia--How propagated-- Shoots--Soil--Inarching--Side-grafting--Tongueing--Seeds--Tea Camellias--Heat and Cold--The Strawberry Tree-- Description--Habitat--Varieties--The Azalea--Species--Soil--Varieties
The Camellia family includes the tea plant and several species of beautiful flowering shrubs, all natives of China. The Camellia Japonica, as it grows in the woods…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farmers' Union Proposal. a Plea for Establishment. (For the Yass "Courier.")
THE proposal brought forward by Mr. P M. Bourke recently, and supported in the last issue--of the "Courier," for the establishment of a branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poultry Farming
MR. COOK, the Minister for Agriculture, has received the following report from Messrs. Brooke and Sons, of London, with regard to the chickens recently sent to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Experimental Farms and Private Enterprise
Dr. Ross asked the Minister for Agriculture on Tuesday night, in the Legislative Assembly, whether, in view of the large areas of land, and the amount of public money granted for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers and Settlers' Conference. Orange
THE Farmers and Settlers' Conference was opened this morning in the Australian Hall. The secretary's report dealt with the progress of the co-operative movement, and showed that much…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter From Peanuts
IN Indiana a large factory has recently been erected for the manufacture of butter from peanuts. For more then a year Messrs. Lan Brothers of that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Root Crops
Now that the season is here or at hand for planting most of these, a few reminders may be of use. There is a good prospect of ample returns this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat
MR. H. R. Carter, wheat broker Sydney and Melbourne reports as follows. August 15th Wheat locally, is very quiet at 2s 10d to 2s 11d ex Darling Harbour. Millers shy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter from Peanuts
IN Indiana a large factory has recently been erected for the manufacture of butter from peanuts. For more than a year Messrs. Lan Brothers, of that city, have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm & Garden. Original Articles
No. 98. The Hydrangea -- Its Genesis -- Description -- Colours -- Soils -- Blue Colou -- Propagation -- Cuttings -- The Oakleaved Hydrangea -- The Anemone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers’ Conference
THE annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association of New South Wales opened in the Australian-hall, Orange on Tuesday morning the annual report was read and adopted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Root Crops
THE season for planting or sowing many of these is now here, or fast approaching, so that a few words in reference to them may be useful. Root crops are not cultivated so largely as they should be,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Does Wheat Growing Pay ?
NOT WITH STANDING the rather monotonous assurances of persons who should be well informed, to the effect that the great increase in the world’s production of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying
Mr. A. Hay says that by a careful process of culling in the Coolangatta hords the average yield of milk per cow has been raised to 527 gallons per year. On Saturday we (says…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crookwell Butter Factory
By advertisement in this issue it will he observed that an extraordinary meeting of the shareholders of the Crookwell Butter Factory will take…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Does Wheat Growing Pay?
NOTWITHSTANDING the rather montonous assurances of persons who should be well informed, to the effect that the great increase in the world's production of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Farmer's Good Fortune. Through Reading a Paper
Many instances have occurred in which people hare become the recipients of good fortune one way or another through reading a paper. Sometimes a man in the poorest…
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