The Small Farmer
"A SELECTORS WIfE," Peak Hill, writes as follows to the Editor of the DAILY TELEGRAPH :—Sir,—Kindly permit me, for the…
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Farming & the land, 1905
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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Essentials for a Hotbed
EVERY farmer should have a hotbed in the spring of the year. It is a simple device from which emanates an immense amount of pleasure and profit…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association
A MEETING of the members took place at Collin's Empire Hotel on Saturday last. Present—Messrs. Jones (chair), Holmes. Gagie, Wilson. Hutchison, Pettitt, Rankin,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural. the Wool Market. Prospects of an American Demand
DALGETY AND Co, LTD., Wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report : -- The question of an American demand for portion of the present Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cost of Bad Roads to Farmers
One of the heaviest taxes levied on the farmers of the country is imposed by bad roads They double the cost of hauling to and from market, because…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parkes Butter
Work at the local butler factory shows a constant increase in the number of suppliers since the present premises have been available. The…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wool Report
MESSRS. HARRISON, Jones and Devlin report:—We held our first sale of the new season's clip on Tuesday, the catalogue comprising nearly 3200 bales, which included…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Foot Rot in Sheep
The Royal Agricultural Society of England has recently issued an enlarged edition of a pamphlet on "Contagious Foot Rot of Sheep," by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Co-operative Wool Company
On Wednesday evening, the above company wired us as follows:—To-day we offered for sale 1200 bales. There was a full attendance of buyers and…
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Making Farming Pay. Mr W. T. Cooper, of Koolunga, South Australia, read a lengthy paper on "Making Small Farms Pay," a recent meeting of farmers in that state. The…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Peak Hill District. Encouraging Farming Progress
"BERI," writes as follows to the TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL:—I am indebted to the courtesy of Mr. Eden George, M.L.A., for the following…
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LAST year in the Peak Hill portion of the county of Narromine 8270 acres were cut for grain, the area under wheat being 9071 acres; 801 acres…
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"A SELECTOR'S WIFE, PEAK HILL," contributes another letter to the Telegraph as follows:— To the Editor.—In reference to my…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles, [All Rights Reserved.] Care of Hand Separator
OVER-AMBITIOUS separator agents, in order to strengthen their argument, have told same buyers that they would not have to deliver their cream but…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Shorthorns
A copy of the following has been sent to all members of the British Shorthorn Society:— The great increase during recent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Field. Care of Show Horses
During the show season it may be that some of the show horses may contract colds in the course of their travels ere they reach home again. Consequently,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SHEEP-Dog trial
The weather for the sheep-dog trial was just as bleak as the last day of the Show. This not only made the sheep very obstinate, but…
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"A healthy yeomanry is the backbone of a country." A slight rise in wheat—3s 6½d to 3s 7d in Sydney for prime milling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Useful Farm Hints
THE following formulae, by a member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (Eng.), will he found useful in treating common ailments of live…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Farm and Field. Disease of the Udder. INFLAMMATION
An inflammation of the glands setreting the milk is one of the most common troubles of the dairy cow. It is generally caused by high feed…
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