The Wool Market
At the wool sales there has been keen competition for all classes, and prices for crossbreds showed a slight advance…
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Farming & the land, 1897
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The Dairy Conference. the Marketing of Butter. Mr. O'callaghan's Appointment Confirmed
At the Dairy Conference at Richmond to-day the following resolutions were carried : "That it is desirable the Government should Inaugurate a system to ensure the super vision and marketing of our…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FARM & DAIRY. Spraying for the Month
Spraying, to be effective in a badlydiseased orchard, must bo carried out in a systematic manner, that is, the trees should be sprayed at regular…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farm & garden. Curing Hams
An authority on the subject of curing hams Writes to Australian Field as follows:—" I know of no books other than cookery books that treat upon curing hams and bacon,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Agricultural Societies and the Farmers
A paper was read 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 13 →A Casual Labour Farm
Mr. Garrard has been inspecting to the Pitt Town settlement in the interests of a proposal to convert it to use as a casual labour farm or colony. The intention is to transform the area into a settlement on…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Potato Culture for Garden and Farm
One of the easiest grown of vegetables in every day use is the potato, and yet there is no crop that will respond more to thorough cultivation. No home garden is complete…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Proposed Farmers' Defence Association
A meeting of farmers was called at the Large School of Arts for Saturday evening for the purpose of completing the formation of the proposed Farmers' Defence Association. As the night was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairymen's Congress
The congress of dairymen's representatives opened at the Hawkesbury College on Thursday morning, under thu presidency of the Minister for Agriculture. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales
At the sales yesterday wool suitable for the Continent was submitted, Prices showed an upward tendency. American representatives bought the choice lots. The following prices were realized…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some Vital Points Dairying
At the Dairy Conference at Richmond yesterday Mr. M.A.O'Callaghan, the new dairy export, read a paper on "Dairying: Some of its Vital Points," The paper was of an exhaustive and practical…
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In wool there is an inferior catalogue and irregular sale, but the market for a better class is firmer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying Conference
This conference concluded its labors on Saturday last. We were pleased to notice that Mr. G. S. Waller (representing this district) read a paper…
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Butler was duly' hanged on Friday. As a condemned criminal ho was a greater success than in some of his previous capacitios. After his futile…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Marketings of Butter
The greater part of one day's proceedings at the Dairy Conforenco which was held at tho Ilawkosbury College, Richmond, was taken up in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Message From Butter
BUTLER, it seems, tart a message chrough his chaplain, the Rev. George Lane, for Sunday-scbool children. Mr Lane is the minister of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Market
In wool there is a better selection. The demand for Germany is active, and prices are well maintained, The sixth series commences on November 23rd…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dairy Conference Sittings
The Singleton district was well represented at the Dairy Conference, which concluded its labors last Saturday rooming. The proceedings of tho conference…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying Industry Prospects
Exports who have expressed an opinion on the subject state that, for the next couple of months at least, the prospects of the farmers are none too bright with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some Vital Dairying Points
At the Dairy Conference last week, Mr O'Callaghan read a paper on "Dairying: Some of its Vital Points. The paper was of an exhaustive and…
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