Stud Sheep Sales. [By Telegraph.] London
At the stud sheep sales to-day, the "champion of champions" ram, Aristocrat, was offored. Ha was started at 500 guineas, and by 00 guinea bids,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1897
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Farmers' Association Disbanded
At the annual meeting' of the local Farmers' Association, held on Saturday, a motion was carried abolishing the membership fee, which practically mound the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Farmers' Association. The Organisation Practically Wound up
THE twelfth annual meeting of the local Farmers' Association was held last Saturday in the Union sale sheds. Present: Mr John Hayes (.President),…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Butter Market
Butter sellers in Sussex-street have reduced the price of creamery butter to 14d, with other grades in proportion…
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The second day's sheep sales by Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., was devoted to flock rams from Gibson's stud, Tasmania, Rams which last year brought 8 guineas to-day sold for 6 1/2…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Hal
In the wool market prices are good and competition brisk…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sydney Sheep Show
The industry which the Governor, Lord Hampden, aptly referred to as "the back bone of the prosperity of the colony has been much in evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Close of the Sheep Sales
The last of the sheep sales commenced to-day, when Lincolns bred by Mr. C. Bendall were under offer. Biddings were almost as slack for long wools as yesterday. Mr. Bendall reached as high as ten…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural Societies and the Farmers
A paper was road by Mr. W. S. Campbell at the Hawkesbury Agricultural Conference, upon how agricultural societies can benefit farmers. He said the main object of an agricultural society should…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Pastoral Industry. Meeting of Stockowners
The largest and most representative gathering of stockowners yet hold in Now South Wales took place on Tuesday evening (says the Herald) at Aarons' Exchange Hotel, Sydney. Pastoralists and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Wool Traffic
The officials of the Railway Department have completed the figures relating to the receipts of wool during the year which ended on the 30th ultimo. They show a total of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →London Wool Sales
At the wool sales this evening competition was spirited, and prices were very firm. The following rates have been realised for fleece of the under[?]nmentioned clips:—Waipao[?] 7 [?] Rockwood, 8 1/8d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton Creamery and Butter Factory
The spirited enterprise of Messrs. James Moore and Company shown in the establishment of a butter factory at Singleton is already producing good results it various ways. A meeting was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →London Wool Sales. [By Cable.] London
At the colonial wool sales, American buyers are paying high prices for fine crossbreds and the better class of merinos…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FARM & DAIRY. Our Dairy Cows
Dairy farmers nearly all over the world have not paid that attention to the breeding of cows solely for that production of milk and butter that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farm & Garden. Peculiarities of the Queen Bee
The young queen, while yet in tho queen coll, seems to be conscious of outside conditions, for she will answer the pipings (as it is termed—a que que que) of the old queen…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Wool Market
Sales yesterday were good. Home buyers were active but the representatives of American houses were inanimate awaiting tariff developments The following rates were obtained:—Glenavon, 8d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Market
Strong competition in all quarters; good merino scarce and hardening…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Demand for Wool. Meat Famine at Hillston in Concequence. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A private cable received to-day by Messrs Dalgetty and Co. states that in consequence of American buyers having ceased operations, prices for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Permanent, Pastures Proposal. Interesting Information for Pastoralists and Dairymen
At the agricultural delegates', conference, held at Richmond last week, Mr G. Valder, principal of the Hawkesbury College, read a paper on…
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