Warwark Farm Races
Following are the results of the races which took place on Saturday last:- BRUSH HURDLE RACE, 2 miles.—Cape. Pigeon 1, Young Piscator 2, Stranger. 3…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1895
528 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 24 of 27
Australian Cattle and Sheep
The sheep which arrived by the Port Chalmers were in a wretched condition, and the cattle were only middling. The cattle by the Gulf of Bothina were in fair condition. Twelve of the best bullocks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cattle Market in England. London, October 4
A report which the chief inspector of live stock for the American Government makes has some point in it, and, further, is encouraging. In his opinion. "The Australian live cattle and sheep trade may…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flavour in Butter
The question of flavour in butter arises very early in the process of butter-making. It begins with the food of the cow. After the milk is drawn and before it reaches the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Live Cattle Trade
ALLOWING for the operation of a certain amount of prejudice even upon the mind of a writer for the leading English newspaper, it must be taken for granted we fear that grave and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Wool Traffic
Traffic for the current season is now beginning to give unmistakeable indications that it will fall considerably short of the amount carried last year. Up to a fortnight ago the wool returns had kept…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Sheep District. Dept. of Mines and Agriculture, Sydney, 21st November, 1895
Sir,—Referring to previous correspondence on the. subject of including the Wollombi portion of the Singleton Sheep District in the Maitland Sheop District, I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Winter Feeding of Dairy Cows
The winter feeding of dairy stock is not yet so general as it ought to be ; but the practice is gradually coming into favour among the dairyman of Victoria. As soon as the effects…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The farm & garden. the Walnut
The walnut is a tree which deserves more attention from Australian planters than it has hitherto received. The great tendency here, however, is to plant for immediate return,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Australian Butter
The Australian butter brought by the R.M.S. Ormuz has boon sold at 109s per cwt. The butter brought by the Orotava has arrived in good condition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Market
It is expected that the prices realised at the opening of the November-December series of wool states commencing to-morrow will show a fall compared with values ruling at the close of last sales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Disease in Queensland
As the result of inquiries it is stated that the cause and cure of the red-water disease in cattle in Scotland and England are different to the form of red-water disease in Queensland, where it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Market
It is reported that the prices realised at the opening of the November-December series of wool sales commencing to-morrow will show a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Prospects of the Wool Market
There vas an anxious time en Change this morning waiting for the cables from London as to the opening of the November-December wool sales, this being due to Press cables anticipating a 5 to 7½…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest News by Cable. London, Tuesday. a Fall in Wool
The November-December series of wool sales opened to-day. Bidding was spirited, and the demand brisk, but the prices realised show a general decline of about 5 per cent, compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The London Wool Sales
At the opening of the wool sales yesterday there was a large attendance, representatives from all centres being present. There was good competition, buyers for the Continent operating freely. Five…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Markets. Wool Market
The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report that large catalogues have been submitted to full attendances of buyers on each day of sale. Supplies have almost entirely consisted of greasy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The London Wool Balks
At the wool sales 5500 bales were offered, nearly all being sold. The market is firm, and there is a better spirit. The following prices were realised for the undermentioned clips:—Nordon, 7[?]d;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Live Cattle Trade
Six cases of pleuro pneumonia have been discovered amongst the Australian cattle by the steamer Maori King…
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