The Wool Market
Schute Bell and Company, Limited, report:—The London sales have closed, with prices showing a slight improvement in most cases, as compared with opening rates…
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Farming & the land, 1909
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Big Fleeces from Young Sheep
In to-day's issue Mr A. A. Dangar supplies some particulars concerning the fleeces of his ten young rams and ten young ewes, from Gostwyck, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales
WINCHCOMBE, CARSON & Co. REPORT: Since tho close of the London July auctions there has been rather more inquiry in this market. We continuo…
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Paspalum seems to thrive in parts of the Shoalhaven district, the grass on one farm growing as high as the fence. Needless to state, it is proving a splendid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gostwyck Pens of 10 at the Sydney Sheep Show. (To the Editor)
Sir,—You were good enough in some of your late issues to give some particulars of the Gostwyck sheep at the late Sydney Show. The two pens of 10 each,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Field. News and Notes
It was agreed at the Farmers' and Settlers' Conference that the Agricultural Department be asked to consider the advisableness of establishing [?]nor mental farms in suitable districts…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Queer Case at Narrabri. Farmer Charged with Insanity
A most extraordinary case, which has caused great interest in farming circles, was concluded at the Narrabri Police Court on Saturday. After the third remand, covering a period of 21 days'…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Settlement on the Land. the Dairying Industry
Mr. W. Brown, M.L.A., in the debate on the Governor's speech, said:—I do not propose to take up very much time, because I recognise that the main question [?] issue…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Milking Machines at the W.A. Government State Farm
The West Australian Government, after delegating a special officer to make exhaustive enquiries throughout Victoria as to which was the best milking machine, installed the "L.K.G." in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy Arm
Another meeting of the Parents and Citizens’ Association was held at the local school on the 24th inst., to protest against the unsatisfactory manner…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DAIRYING. Milking Machines
(Reprinted from the Queensland "Agricultural Journal," July, 1909). Frequent inquiries reach the Department of Agriculture and Stock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairyman's Partner
Man often considers himself too much, and neglects his partners, whether it be his wife, horse, or cow. We are all more or less self-conceited, and we pay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horse and Cattle Parade
The horse parade and dairy cattle show commenced on the Agricultural Ground to-day. So far as the equine portion of the show is concerned it was interesting, over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Border Wool Rates
It is said that "with regard to the agreement recently arrived at between the Government of Queensland and New South Wales for the abolition of preferential rates on wool, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fleeces from Young Sheep
IN to-day's issue (says the Singleton Argus) Mr. A. A. Dangar supplies some particulars concerning the fleeces of his ten young rams and ten young owes,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Notes for Farm and Dairy. Dodder in Lucerne
Dodder is the most troublesome pest against which the lucerne-grower has to contend. It appears in circular spots, three to thirty feet in diameter. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool and Produce Reports
For week ending July 31, 1909: —Wool.—Business in the local market remains very quiet. There is a good demand for wool, but sales have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Experimental Farm
Mr. J. G. F. Foxton, the Australian delegate to the Imperial Defence Conference, and the South African Union delegates, visited the experimental farm of Cambridge University at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Butter Market
Prescott, Limited, report:—We notice from the Northern River districts there is a distinct shrinkage in supplies during the week, while from the railway there is a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Border Wool Rates
It is said that "with regard to the agreement recently arrived at between the Governments of Queensland and New South Wales for the abolition of preferential rates on wool, the…
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