Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land
The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 September 1911 · page 4
These Notes will be issued overy week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Dairy Notes. Evolution of the Pig
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 September 1911 · page 2
Intelligence used in his breeding and care has raised the hog from the plane of the veriest savage, unsought except when hunted like any other wild beast, 10 that of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sea Farmer Hayseed's Visit
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1911 · page 6
An old man who had never before seen the sea went by excursion recently to a well-known resort, and was accompanied by his wife, almost as old, and three…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dairy. Selecting a Dairy Cow. Points of Excellence
The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 September 1911 · page 6
There is only one sure way of judging a dairy cow, and that is by weighing and testing the milk she gives. But, for all this, some hints on the points…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sales of Store Cattle
Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 4
In this issue Messrs Edward Higgens, Parkinson, and Co., notify that they will sell 650 head of store cattle at Muswellbrook on Tuesday next, the 5th inst,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowthorne Butter Factory. Half-yearly Meeting
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 14
The ninth half-yearly, meeting of shareholders of the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory, Limited, was held in the School of Arts, Morpeth, on Saturday afternoon. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wheat-growing in New South Wales
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 4
THE attention of farmers is directed to several useful "Farmers" Bulletins" Issued by the Department of Agriculture on the above subject, namely, Nos. 32,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 7
These Notes will be issued every-week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trofle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool Market. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. Report
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 1
The regular weekly sales open on Monday, September 4th. Our first sale takes place on Wednesday, September 6th, and we expect to offer a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Conference of Australian Dairy Farmers
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 2
We would like to see a conference of nil Dairy Farmers throughout Australia to discuss the many important matters in connection with their industry. It would be very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agriculture. Lime for the Soil
Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 2
Where fime can be applied to the soil at a moderate cost, there is no doubt about its economic value to the farmer Lime has a marked stimulative action on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy. Selecting a Dairy Cow. Points of Excellence
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 6
There is only one sure way of jadging a dairy cow, and that is by weighting and testing the milk she gives But, for all this, some hints on the points…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Farm Schools
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 9
The Local Government Board has granted permission for the Boards of Guardians to emigrate children to the farm schools of Western Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Burning Lime on the Farm
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 5
It will thus he soon that limestone can be found in all the main agricultural centres; and there is no apparent reason why a farmer should not burn it himself, and, where…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Closer Settlement. Peel River Farms
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 7
On Thursday and Friday the Tamworth Land Board was engaged dealing with 32 applications for 19 small farm blocks at Duri, in the Peel River closer settlement area…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairying. White Scour in Calves
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 9
A dairy farmer in the Richmond River district has had trouble in rearing his young calves, through their being attacked with "white scour." During the past two years…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farmers Extravagances. Gifts of £300
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 September 1911 · page 5
Louis James While, farmer of Yarramong, W.A., admitted, while under examination in the Bankruptcy Court. Perth, that in two years he had Riven £300 to Myrtle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool & Produce Sales
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1911 · page 4
THE Australian Mortgage, [?]and 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 Wool Market
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 September 1911 · page 2
Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., Sydney, report:—The wool selling reason will practically begin on the 4th instant, during which day, and the three succeeding, catalogues will be offered and a similar roster is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Culling the Dairy Herd
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 September 1911 · page 4
Despite the mass of evidence that a considerable proportion of the cows in the dairy herds of the State do not pay for milking, and despite the abundant facts and figures…
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