Border Leicesters at the Recent Melbourne Sheep Show. a Notable Prize-winner
Mr. J. A. Cochrane, Aitkenside, Ceres near Geelong, who won all the prize-money offered for Border Leicester Sheep at the recent Melbourne…
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Farming & the land, 1910
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Remarkable Find in the Holy Land. the Father of All Wheat
What seems to be the most important and valuable plant discovery that has been made within the last century, is about to be announced. It is nothing less than the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Latest Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. Farmers and Settlers' Association
Replying to a deputation from the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, which waited on him this morning, to place before the Government the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Immigrants for Australia. Youthful Farm Hands
The R.M.S. Orsova, which arrived at Fremantle on Tuesday brought out a large number of immigrants for the various States. Among those for this State were…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Elderslie Farm
Ernst's farm of 40! acres, situated at Elderslie, near Branxton, was submitted to public auction at Enright's Hotel on Friday. Competition was keen owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Training Sheep Dogs
Sheep-dog trials are nowadays great features of our agricultural shows (writes the London correspondent of the New York "Country Gentleman"). The trials attract as much attention…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Market
Hill, Clark, and Co., Ltd., report:—On Wednesday we submitted a catalogue of 3,188 bales of wool, and while there was nothing of superior quality the offerings were of good selling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Crops
The area of wheat under crop in this district shows a decrease on last year's acreage, and it is expected that the yield from the crops will be lighter this season…
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Messrs Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and [?] Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for patents…
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Record Price Obtained for Fleece Wool.—For our sixth sale we offered a [?]logue of 4940 bales, the selection, although mainly consisting of good…
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Trebeck, Son and Co. report:—The local sales are suspended for this week. The market for good sorts shows increased firmness, but burry sorts still weak. We disposed of 312 bales, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flanders' Irrigation Farm
A recent inspection of Mayor Franders' irrigation farm, situated just the other end of the big iron bridge, and right alongside the Hunter—an ideal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Weight of Cattle
A method of determining the weight of live cattle is here shown. Multiply the square of the girth by five times the length, and divide the product by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A King's Speech. Baa, Baa, Black Sheep
One of the best stories in connection with the history of the King's speech, and perhaps the least dignified, is told [?] George IV. when Prince Regent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lincoln Sheep at the Sydney 1910 Show
Messrs. Coote Bros., the well-known Lincoln sheep breeders, of Fern Hill and Riby Grove, Upper Manilla, New South Wales, inform us that at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Market. DALGETY & Company Report
THERE has been no sales in the Sydney market this week, owing to the Brisbane auctions having been fixed to take place on 1st and 2nd November. Sales in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jute and Jute Goods. The Question of Vegetable Fibre in Wool
THE appearance of vegetable fibre in Australian wools has been commented upon so widely of late, both here and in England, that the question is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Unsentimental Maine Farmer
The long looked for summer boarder had arrived. She had hurried to her room thrown on a more confortable gown and had repaired to the front piazza…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Henry Farman and the Aeroplane
With which he Won the Deutsch-Archdcacon Prize of £2000 on January 13. Mr. Henry Farman accomplished the longest flight ever made by aeroplane yesterday (says a Paris message of January…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dairy. Hoven or Bloat ?
PRECAUTIONS AND REMEDIES. In spring, when there is abundance of clover available, hoven or bloat in cattle is a common cause of complaint…
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