Farm and Garden
Test your own cows by taking ordinary glass tumblers of equal size. Keep milk from each cow separate and strain, using a tumbler for each cow. Don’t fill too fall…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming & the land, 1894
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Farm and Garden. New Plants of Note
[?]alosolaria, Vo[?]vius—A grand variety, the color being an intanse scarlet; the blossoms are of great size, perfectly formed and produced in large compact…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence
CLOSE muggy weather has prevailed during the past week, with a shower of 53 points on Tuesday evening. All around the grass is beginning to show, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing
“Be not forgetful to entertain strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares,” wrote St. Paul, nearly two thousand years ago, when angels' visits were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Proposed Corowa and Wahgunyah Dairy Company
A MEETING of provisional directors was held in the School of Arts last Tuesday, when there were present--Messrs. Rev. W. C. Hose (chair), L. Willis, D Hallahan, J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming in the Berrigan District
The progress of cultivation in the neighbourhood of Berrigan is astonishing, in view of the comparatively short period during which the attention of farmers has been directed to this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Duck Farming
There are several farms where duck breeding by artificial incubation is made a specialty the principal business of the farm. Ducks are very easily hatched in the incubators,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Co-operative Dairying
In a report on his recent visit to New Zealand, Mr. M’Intyre, the Victorian Minister for Lands, says :— “I had an interview with Mr. John Sawers,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hume Farmers’ Union
The quarterly meeting of the Hume Farmers’ Union was held on Saturday, Mr. Morton in the chair. The circular of the N.S.W. Farmers’…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
THE KITCHEN GARDEN.— In gardens where slugs or snails are numerous daring the autumn or winter it is a good plan to cover the ground among cabbages or other vegetables of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Central Division Pastoral Leases
In the Assembly last week Mr Morgan moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to the necessity for the introduction of legislation dealing with pastoral…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cows for Butter
None of the thoroughbred breeds of cows have the exclusive production of fine butter. What are known as common cows, if well selected and fed as they should be, will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, March 9, 1894
THE weather has been variable during the week. On Tuesday morning 38 points of rain fell, and on Wednesday another 14 points were registered. The [?] speed over a good portion of Riverina, but were variable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Column. the Central Division Leases. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)
SIR,—In directing parliamentary attention to the unsatisfactory state of affairs in the Central Division, Mr Morgan performed a public service, for during the discussion which followed it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden
The removing of the corn husks, as a means for increasing the crop, does not seem to be obtaining much favor. It was a very pretty theory, but had it beginning and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Extension of Pastoral Leases. Hillston District Cases
The following applications for the extension of pastoral leases were heard at Hillston and Cudellico, before the Local Land Board, consisting of Messrs F. Trollope (chairman),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Leases in the Central Division. Speech by Mr. R. B. Wilkinson
The Hansard report of Mr. R. B. Wilkinson's speech on Mr Morgan's motion with respect to "the necessity for the introduction of legislation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Applications for Renewal of Pastoral Leases
DURING the sitting of the Land Board at Hillston recently, the following applications of lessees were dealt with by the Board : SOUTH MERROWIE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden
Test your own cows by taking ordinary glass tumblers of equal size. Keep milk from each cow separate and strain, using a tumbler for each cow. Don't fill too full…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hay Pastoral Association
The committee of the Association met at Messrs Wilkinson and Lavender's office on Wednesday There were present—Messrs A. P. Stewart (presiding) C. G. Stewart…
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