Commercial. Schute, Bell & Co., Wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney:— 19/8/12
With the advent of more settled weather shearing is becoming more general, and unless another lengthy wet spell supervenes we, may expect fair…
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Farming & the land, 1912
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Farming with Dynamite
Although the experiment, up to the present, does not seem to have been tried in this country, farmers in the United States are rapidly adopting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmyard Manure
The most valuable part of the manure heap is the rich dark liquid that drains off it. We cannot too often remember that every pint of drainage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coming Wheat Harvest
The report, of the Acting Government Statist of New South Wales in regard to the estimated areas under wheat this season, shows that there is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dearer Than Ever. Homebush Cattle Market. Sydney
The prices at the Cattle market at Homebush yesterday were the highest for years. Prime light beef repeatedly cost 40s and, in some instances, more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Developing a Dairy Herd
If we would produce good milkers we must have good stock to breed from, as well as the proper barns and conveniences for caring for them. It…
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COOMA, Saturday.—At the Michelago Police Court, Mark Ware, a farmer, living at Collier's Creek, was charged with stealing a sheep, valued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commercial. Orbost Cattle
Some cattle that arrived by road from Orbost, en route to Melbourne, attracted considerable attention at the Bairnsdale station on Tuesday. Five bullocks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep-Stealing at Hillston. Slaughter Yards in the Mallee
A man while wood gathering on Saturday stumbled across slaughtering yards, a gallows, and a shed erected in the mallee scrub about 14 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. Wool Report. Harrison, Jones & Devlin, Ltd., Report :—
We submitted on Monday a catalogue of 1720 bales at auction which met active competition at values fully up to the levels last reported. Biddings generally…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairying on the Downs
Too much emphasis cannot be laid on the remarkable advance mantle by the dairying district in the famous Darling Downs country. Nature…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural & Pastoral Notes For the Man on the Land. POULTRY. Incuba[?] Chicks. With Special Reference to White D[?]
Four incubators are in pretty constant use in the early spring at Wagga Experimental Farm. The best time for hatching see…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. Wool Report. Hill. Clark and Co., Limited. Report:— October 1st
On Wednesday we brought forward a catalogue of 1,690 bales comprised principally of Western and North-western clips. While the offerings did not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. Melbourne Wool Sales
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. held their first sale of the regular season on Wednesday. Their catalogue comprised 2740 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Schute, Bell & Co., Wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney:—
Wool.—Buoyancy continues in the wool market, all sections of buyers being eager bidders notwithstanding, the check to confidence that might have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural & Pastoral Notes For the Man on the Land. Export of Grapes
Trial Shipment to England. According to advices received by the Minister for Agriculture from the Agent General for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Straying
Thomas Power was lined 20s, and costs 9s, under the Local Government Act for allowing sheep to stray at Bunyan. The…
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T. W. Teague, a selector, was committed for trial at Cootamundra on a charge of stealing 360 sheep, the property of M. and P. Legrande…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Melbourne Wool Sales. October 22nd
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Ltd. held its sale to-day, when they submitted their catalogue of 1,000 bales altogether. A few well-grown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farmhouse Dairy
Farmhouse dairies are of two kinds: the place suitable for milk-setting and the place suitable for cream-raising— not quite one and the same thing, as…
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