Jerry's Plains Butter Factory. Opening Postponed
Owing to the unsatisfactory state of the weather, the official opening of the Jerry's Plains Co-operative Butter Factory, Ltd., which was to have taken place…
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Farming & the land, 1910
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In the Maitland District. Farms Inundated
Serious damage was done by flood water between Maitland and Morpeth. The river broke over at M'Rae's Hollow on Friday at 11 p.m., and a few hours…
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Messrs Griflith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and 9 Queen-street,. Melbourne, report that the applications for patents connected…
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Trebeck, Son, and Co. report:—Local auctions of the week. disclosed market very strong for all descriptions, while crossbreds show a slight improvement for good…
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NARRABRI, Tuesday.—The most disastrous flood in the history of the north-west has occurred, and it is impossible to estimate the damage in this portion of the…
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BOGGABRI, Wednesday.—Now that the floods are subsiding a better idea of the losses can be gauged. It is certain that not less than 25,000 sheep have been lost,…
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Messrs. Buxton, Ronald, and Co., Jacomb, Son and Co., and C. Balme and Co., offered 8428 bales at the sales, including 118 bales of excellent New Zealand wools. There was a large attendance,…
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In addition to the loss of bridges, the line between Mount Russell and Warialda is practically wrecked. In every gully and every depression the line is…
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The floods at Narrabri have turned out the most disastrous in the history of the north-west. Later particulars up to the time of—our going to press show…
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Our readers are requested to note that the special cattle sale at Scone, advertised by Messrs. J. Simpson and Co. for Friday, January 28th, has been postponed until Monday. 31st instant. Owing to the…
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Boggabri, Wednesday.—Now that the floods are subsiding a better idea of the losses can be guaged. It is certain that not less than 25,000 sheep have been lost,…
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Amongst the largest suffers by the floods in the Tamworth and Boggabri districts in Mr. J. S. O'Donnell, of "Tyrconnell," "West Maitland, who deals extensively in horses and cattle. At…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Dairy Notes. Feed Regularly
Punctuality in feeding, operations promotes the fattening process in stock. Animals become accustomed to fixed hours for meals, and when fed irregularly they become uneasy,…
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THE new type " Alfa-Laval," which at all recent trials has defeated nil other separators, has established, a new world's record for clean skimming. The bowl Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., report under date 17th January.—The market reopened firmly to-day on a par with the best levels recorded last week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Floods in the North-West. Highest on Record. Seven Persons Drowned. Terrible Plight at Narrabri. 100,000 Sheep Lost
THE floods at Narrabri have turned out the most disastrous in the history of the north-west. Later particulars up to our time of going to…
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It is astonishing how much can be done by using up the stray moments on the farm, said Mr. McCallum, at a meeting the other day of the Morland branch of the South…
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The dry-land farmer must continually near in mind that in order to succeed he must study the physical characteristics of his soil and take advantage of every possible…
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At Bon Lomond, Mr. T. A. Stizton, the well-known pastoralist, is dairying on a very extensive seale. At present 350 cows are being milked under one roof, and this…
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At a comparatively early state of the Australian Workers Union conference, which is now in session in Sydney, the general secretary, Mr. Macdonell, M.L.A., was instructed…
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Prescott, Limited, report:—The North Coast Co-operative Co. is exporting 60 per cent, of their output, and placing the balance on the local market, their price for town sales being…
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