Australian Wool for China. Great Possibilities
Sir William M'Millan's prediction that Australians were a Western people with an Eastern destiny seems likely of fulfilment. A leading Chinese firm at Shanghai has…
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Farming & the land, 1908
1,362 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 31 of 69
Improving Dairy Cattle
At a recent meeting of the Illinois Dairymen's Association, one of the most stirring addresses was that given by O. C. Gregg. His subject was the "Improvement of Dairy…
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THE Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Co., Ltd., John Bridge and Co., Ltd,, Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., Harrison, Jones and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farm and Dairy. the Tomato
The large, smooth, solid-fleshed tomato of to-day is a striking example of what can be accomplished by patient plant breeding. Not much I more than a generation ago, and well within the…
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A dairy farm close to an important and rapidly growing town situated in the heart of a rich and famous agricultural and stock district, less then an hour's drive from a railway station,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Danish Dairymen
The impression has gone abroad that the Danish dairymen feed sparingly. This is a mistake. It is a fact that before croumories were established and cow testing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Raymond Terrace Co-operative Dairy Co. Half-yearly Meeting
The tenth half-yearly meeting of share-holders of the above company was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Raymond Terrace, on Thursday last, when there was a large and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commercial. Sydney Wool Market
Schute, Bell, and Co. report:—The London sales closed satisfactorily last week, although towards the end competition was scarcely as animated as had been the case about the middle…
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FOR week ending May 30, 1908:—Wool.—The wool market shows signs of distinct improvement, and there has been a keen enquiry for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Testing the Dairy Herds
Whatever may or may not be said about the examination system in our schools, there is no difference of opinion among dairy exports as to the advisability, one might add the necessity,…
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On behalf of exporters, Mr. J. W. Taverner, Agent-General for Victoria, while in Italy, conferred at length with the Minister for Agriculture (Signor Cocco-Ortu), and explained that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Market. Goldsbrough, Mort, & Co., REPORT
THE market during the past week has been rather quiet, although there has been a good deal of enquiry, and buyers evidently have fair orders on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mother and Son and a Farm. a Bullahdelah Property
In the Equity Court on Thursday Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson continued the hearing of the suit Maiden v. Maiden. The suit was instituted to decide the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Child Labour on Farms. a Shocking Indictment
One of the gravest difficulties public school teachers have to contend with in the country in their interminable battle to "keep up the average," is the tendency of many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Cattle
There, are some useful notes in the lea[?] just issued by the British Board of Agriculture concerning the selection and milking of dairy cattle. In the particulars given…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wheat Growing
For some time past the Department of Agriculture in Western Australia has carried out experiments in testing the most suitable varieties of grain for cultivation in…
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Hill, Clark and Co. report:—Wool: During the week there has been fair enquiry, and the last report from London shows an advance of 10 per cent., which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Growing at Moree
Whatever prominence the Moree district has gained as a rich and profitable pas[?] area, its claims have never been as[?]ted a a cereal-growing country. The…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Latest News by Wire. Risk in Butter
It has been decided to increase the price of superfine butter to 118/, and other grades proportionately, this being a rise of 6/ per cwt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Wool for China. Great Possibilities
Sir William M'Millan's prediction that Australians were a Western people with an Eastern destiny seems likely of fulfilment. A leading Chinese firm at Shanghai has…
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