Farm and Garden. Original Articles. No. 116. Strong Butter -- Garget -- Treatment -- Skim-milk as food -- Constituents -- Value as a muscle-maker -- In other respects -- Economy -- Keeping Bees -- General remarks -- Hives -- Smoking Native Bees -- Italian Bees -- Comb Honey -- Liquid Honey -- Currants -- Cherry. Currants -- Versailles and Fay -- Red Jelly -- The Cherry Bush --Various
Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1900 · page 1
Strong Butter: The cow that gives milk from which strong butter results probably has what is known as the 'garget.' The diet of grass, after the diet of hay, bran, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Antwerp Wool Sales. London, Jan. 4
Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 9 January 1900 · page 4
The Antwerp wool sales will take place on the 9th and 10th instant. The catalogue will comprise 5000 bales, of which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Weather, Crops, &c
Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 9 January 1900 · page 2
THE district has experienced heavy falls of rain during the past few days. It commenced raining on Thursday night, and intermittent showers fell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales
Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 11 January 1900 · page 2
SALES were resumed in the Sydney market on Monday, when a large attendance of buyers faced the auctioneers. There was a marked difference in the quality…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 January 1900 · page 4
The arrivals of wool for the next sales amount to 195,500 bales, of which 58,500 bales have been forwarded to the manufacturers. The quantity available for sale is 141,000 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Antwerp Wool Sales. London, Jan. 10
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 January 1900 · page 2
The first series of wool sales of the year at Antwerp opened with good animation Half of the catalogue of 5000 bales was sold at prices 10 to 16 per cent. above those ruling at the October sales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat
The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 1
MR. H. R. CARTER, wheat broker, Sydney and Mell[?] reports as follows Jan. 9th. Wheat is some what [?] and I suppose…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Meeting of Sheep Directors
The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 3
A MEETING of the Board of Sheep Directors, Yong, under the Diseases in Sheep Act, was held at the Stock Office, Young, on 10th January, [?] at 11 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. No. 118. Fowls--Silver-Laced Wyandottes--Eggs--Plumage--Colors--Double-Purpose Cows--Shorthorns--Devons--Insect Pest--Methods of Destroying--Buds of Sprays
Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 2
An Excellent Breed of Fowls: The great popularity attained by the Silver-Laced Wyandots in so short a time is without a parallel, inasmuch there are few breeds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Prices
Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 15 January 1900 · page 4
FARMERS are very despondent at the low price ruling for wheat from 2s 2d downwards to 1s 10d per bushel; this is no wonder, and yet the local mills, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales
Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 15 January 1900 · page 2
At the only sale held on Thursday by the associated brokers, a fairly representative catalogue was submitted, southern, northern, Tasmanian, and Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cancer in Cattle
The Yass Courier · Tuesday 16 January 1900 · page 1
A discovery the importance of which cannot he overestimated, has recently been made in Adelaide. Theses whose duties compel them to examine diseases…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Market
The Yass Courier · Tuesday 16 January 1900 · page 2
Mr. C. B. Payne is a cash buyer of from 1000 to 20,000 bags of wheat at the highest market price We believe Mr. Payne 19 giving £s 4d for good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reduction in Tram Rates on Dairy Produce
The Yass Courier · Tuesday 16 January 1900 · page 2
During the past week Mr. C. B. Payne, of Victoria House, wrote to the Railway Commissioners, and drew their attention to the very high rate charged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association of New South Wales
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 January 1900 · page 4
A MEETING of the executive council of the above association is arranged for the 8th and 9th February at the Goulburn Town Hall. Hitherto executive meetings have been invariably held either at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 January 1900 · page 4
The wool sales opened hesitatingly, with a 4 to 5 per cent. decline in prices…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales
Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 18 January 1900 · page 2
AT the opening sales of the week there was certainly no improvement in prices, the tendency being towards a lower level for a great bulk of wools. The finer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Board of Sheep Directors
The Burrowa News · Friday 19 January 1900 · page 2
A MEETING of the Board of Sheep Directors, Young, under the Diseases in Sheep Acts, was held at the Stock Offices, on Wednesday, 10th inst. Present:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. No. 110, Insect Posts (continued) -- The General Borer -- Corn Ear Worm -- Other Worms -- Corn crops -- Butter and Quality -- Goats' Milk -- Currants -- The Comet Currant -- Cows -- Dairying Observations -- The Heifer Calf
Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 2
Insect Pests: The gourd borer is another difficult post to contend against. If, how over, the first crop is planted so as to mature…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 18
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 2
The wool sales to-day dragged. Merinos declined 10 per cent. below December series…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →