Sale of Tasmanian Sheep
The annual drafts of pure merinoes from well-known Tasmanian flocks were offered at auction on Thursday last at the warehouses of the New Zealand Loan and…
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Disease in Sheep
MR. STANLEY, Government Veterinarian, has forwarded to the Chief Inspector of stock the following report of a disease among sheep on Mr. Hay's collendina…
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A meeting of the above was held on Tuesday. Three were present—Messrs A. McFarland (chairman), C. G. Stewart, J. Dill and G. Clerk…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sale of Tasmanian Merino Sheep
The annual drafts of pure merinoes from well-known Tasmanian flocks were offered at auction in Melbourne on Thursday, 21st inst., at the warehouses of the New Zeeland Loan…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Commercial Intelligence. the Wheat Market. London, August 21
Three New Zealand cargoes of wheat for shipment have been sold at 36s. and 37s. per 480lb, c.f.i. The reduced crop estimates in the United…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Dairy Farming
Dairy farming is the most highly specialised of all branches of agriculture. For its successful prosecution one must needs have all the knowledge and skill of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Burrumbuttock Farmers’ Union. to the Editor of the Albury Banner
SIR,—Your report in last week’s Banner of meeting of the above body of august wiseacres has afforded many of your readers great amusement. The concluding part of the report says…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Farmers’ Union Meeting at Wagga
At a meeting of the Wagga Wagga Agricultural and Horticultural Union held at the Pastoral Hotel, Wagga, on Saturday last, there was a large and enthusiastic gathering of…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →A Farmer’s Remedy. a Simple and Efficacious Application to Keep in the Stables
The cheapest, most easily applied, and most efficacious remedy I have ever known for cracks in cow’s teats, abrasions, and in short for injuries of all kinds, to the skin…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Farm, Station, and Garden. Work for the Week
THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—Kitchen vegetables are very abundant at present, but it is expected that they will become scarce between the seasons—before the spring…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Meeting of Sheep Directors
A MEETING of the above society was held on Tuesday. There were present—Messrs A. M. M'Farland (chairman), C. G. Stewart, J. Dill and G. Clark…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Non-union Wool in Melbourne
An important development took place on Wednesday in connection with the shearing trouble This was the arrival in Melbourne of the first batch of non-union wool. A large quantity arrived, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, August 29, 1890
TWENTY-TWO points of rain fell on Tuesday morning last, one since then the weather has been fine and assembly warm. Much of the surface water has dried off the plains and the [?] to the town are comparatively dry but the roads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, August 27
WOOL—Latest advices from Europe report that the Antwerp sales continue regular with a rather firmer tone. Locally there are no sales to report. Tho new season’s [?] is now coming to hand freely, and we have received into our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Salting Butter
Only the purest dairy salt should be used. Salt that will not all dissolve in water is unfit for butter. The best place to salt is in the churn. The quantity is a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Choked Cattle
When an animal becomes choked, find the obstruction by feeling along the throat with one hand, and in nine cases out of ten it is found in the gullet. With a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Diseases in Sheep
Mr E. W. Proctor, Inspector of Stock at Ivanhoe, writes us as follows:- Dear Sir,—I have been requested by the Chief Inspector of Stock to give as much publicity as possible…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WOOL & Station Produce Reports. Melbourne, September 3
Messrs, DALGETY and COMPANY LIMITED report:—Wool—Consignments of the new season’s clip are now arriving freely, and we have now in store instalments of the Hartwood,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial Intelligence. the Wheat Market. London, August 28
The market for colonial wheat is firmer. Ex warehouse quotations, per 486[?]., are as follows .'—Adelaide, 39[?].; Victorian, 38s.; New Zealand, long berried, 28[?]. The average…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Farm, Station, and Garden. Work for the Week
THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—The present is not an unsuitable time for designing the season’s cropping in the kitchen garden, and the thoughtful gardener will, after…
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