Australian Wool
For the 1901-2 season wool grown and purchased in Australia was distributed over the world as follows:—England' 298,500 bales, The Continent 519,000,…
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Farming & the land, 1902
473 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 24
Homebush Sales. Thursday, 27Th March, 1902. SHEEP
About 39,000 sheep and lambs were penned. The quality generally was only medium, with a sprinkling of prime; not many crossbreds…
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IF the bind is inclined to be heavy it should be carefully cross ploughed and thoroughly harrowed, using, if necessary, a leveller or fine-tooth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Oak Farm
A fire occurred at the residence of Mr. J. J. Ginty on Monday last which resulted in the destruction of a stable and a quantity of buy which was stored in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preparing for Crops
Ploughing operations are at present almost general in this district, amongst those to take time by the forelock being Mr. W. Bassett and Mr. W. Halliday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer Oak and the Storm
When farmer Oak, on his way towards his humble cottage one night, struck his foot against a big toad, he knew there was trouble in the wind. When, on striking a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Market
Messrs Winchombe, Carson, and Co-write as follows:—The wool market continues unchanged, fully late grates being obtained for all available…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat and Other Markets
THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO., LTD., report— Wheat.—Following a slightly easier tendency early in the week the wheat market now has only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Model Farm for Cowra
The answer given the other day [?] Mr Waddell with reference to above [?] the members of the Progress Association, can hard[?]y be considered [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers’ & Settlers’ Association. Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Forbes District Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association took place in the School of Arts last Saturday afternoon…
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Messrs Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report:- In the absence of any Auction Sales a quiet week has been…
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A GENERAL meeting of Sheep Board Directors was held at the Stock Office on Thursday afternoon. Present-- Messrs. Hope (chair,) Whiteheads, [?] 'Lean, Scott, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Fattening Cattle for Profit
IF cattle hare to be purchased for fattening purposes, one should never buy inferior stock at any price, but should select cattle that are well…
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The Australian Woolbrokers Association report as follows for week ending April 5th 1902. WOOL…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Homebush Sales. Thursday, 3Rd April, 1902. CATTLE
1,362 yarded. As has been the case of late the yarding was not remarkable for the excellency of quality of the cattle. A few prime beasts were, however, offered and…
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The ordinary monthly meeting of the Parkes District Farmers' and Graziers' Association was held on Saturday afternoon at Tattersali's…
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THE annual meeting of the above was held on Saturday last. Present :—Messrs. Jas. Beazley (chair), J. Cleary, P. Cleary, Jas. Casey, W. Bristow, D. Burge, J. B. Wilson, G. Golding,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Danish Dairymen
The wonderful success which Denmark has achieved in the production and sale of butter, bacon, and eggs, is the subject of an interesting article by a writer in Farm and Home…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Market
Country millers' agents are scour-, ing wheat areas for supplies, and 3s 10d is readily paid on trucks at country railway stations, or the…
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Judges: Messrs Charles Lynott, G. L. Wilson, and Andrew Buchanan. Bull, four years old and over: P. H. Morton's Russley, 1 and champion; John…
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