Commercial. Scone Farmers' Association
At the Scone Farmers' Associated sales, on Tuesday, only a small quantity of produce was brought in Eggs sold at from 6d to 7 1/2d; Butter…
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Farming & the land, 1893
347 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 18
Farm and Garden
Cultivation of the soil to kill weeds is poor cultivation, but to cultivate so thoroughly that weeds do not grow, is the science of gardening and farming…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dogs among the Sheep
It is doubtful (says a writer in the Cornhill who relates an incident which occurred upon an Australian sheep farm) if in times of peace the ear of man can be startled with any cry which carries with it…
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Mesars. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. report:—At our second sale of new season held on Wednesday we offered 5518 bales of wool to a very full attendance of buyers. The disposition to operate was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Poetry. a Y's Farmer
There is a farmer who is Y's Enough to take his E's, And sindy nature with his I's And think of what he C's…
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Dr. Isaac I. Hayes, the explorer, had been travelling over Arctic ice and through Arctic storms for more than a year, when he was entertained most charmingly by one of the cultured European…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Farm and Garden. Danish Buttermaking
From an article which recently appeared in the Yorkshire Post (England), we reprint a portion with reference to the manufacture of Danish butter. The writer says:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Crops at a Shilling an Acre
An extraordinary instance of the depression in agriculture has just taken place near Tring, Hertfordshire. One deserving farmer has sold 70…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Herry Muswellbrook. a Farmors' Festive Day. Annual Carnival
MUSWELLSBOOK, there can be no denying it, has, so far as outward and visible signs go, a far greater capacity for public enjoyment than Singleton…
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Grainger and Falkiner report:—The demand for many lines of produce has improved during the past week, and although the supplies have been larger they have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →H.R. Farmers' Produce Sales
On Wednesday the usual weekly sales were held in the sheds and yards adjoining the Church-street Railway Station, West Maitland Mr Jas. H. Brunker was the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Sales. High Prices Obtained by Belltrees Wool
J. H. Geddes and Co. (the Pastoral Finance Association). report that they held on Friday last what may be considered the most successful sale of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales Dairy Farmers Export Association—Grader's Report
Butter coming into the market has shown an increase, also an improvement in quality, as against previous consignments. Richmond River factories coming to hand rather soft, still…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Melbourne Wool Market. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co. report:—We offered to-day 4,500 bales of wool, and sold 4,100. There was very brisk competition, but prices were irregular: medium wools were a little…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Market. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday evening
The New Zealand Land Association reports:— We catalogued 3800 bales of wool for sale to-day, and sold the bulk at late rates under strong competition. The total offerings for the day were 13,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter River Farmers Produce Sales
Yesterday the usual weekly sales were held in the sheds and yards adjoining the Church-street Railway Station. Mr. Jas. H. Brunker was the salesman, and disposed of the following catalogue:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commercial News. Wool Sales. Sydney, Thursday. Dalgety and Co. Limited, Sydney, Report
Our third wool sale for the present season was held yesterday afternoon the catalogue being made up of 4117 bales, which ceasisted principally of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Branding. Damaging Hides. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A deputation represcuting the tanners, harness makers and bootmakers, waited on the Under-Secretary of Mines to-day to ask that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Wool Market. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co. report:—Our sale of 14th inst. was a very attractive one, the catalogue including several clips of highclass Riverina and Western wools. It numbered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Market. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday morning
Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. report:— We brought fOrward 5,849 bales wool yesterday making our total offerings 9,804 bales for the week. The selection was thoroughly representative, and as…
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