Farming
At a recent meeting of the Appila-Yarrowie Agricultural Bureau, Professor Lowrie gave an interesting address on "Farming," of which the following is the substance:…
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Drilling Crops
At the conference of the south-eastern branches of the Agricultural Bureau Mr. H. Hart, of Millicent (S.A.), read the following interesting and practical paper on "Drilling…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
KITCHEN GARDEN.—Still the drought continues, and garden work is hindered by the hard condition of the soil. In putting in peas at present it is well to sow several…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Scent Farming
Although the Victorian Government scent farm at Dunolly has been in existence for many years it has nob yet produced a really marketable perfume, and the farm has cost…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Stock Report Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, May 21, 1897
AFTER much threatening rain fell on Tuesday evening last but on twelve points were registered, just enough to lay the [?]st. Since then the mornings have been frosty. The rain was general but light over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. the Uses of the Potato
If the virtue of the homely potato were better known it would be held in greater honour. For burns or scalds a potatoes of scraped raw potato is very effective, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Seasonable Gardening
Spinach, a very rapid maturing crop, demands attention, both as regards present seed sowing, and attention to that which has stood through the winter. Neatly [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Agricultural Society
A meeting of the committee was held on Tuesday. Dr. Andrews occupied the chair, the other members present being Messrs. W. Turner, M'Bean, R. Riley, M. Barlow…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Albury Sheep Board
A meeting of the sheep directors was held on Wednesday last, Mr. W. C. Bowen in the chair. The other directors present were Messrs. F. J. Mitcholl, W. Kiddle…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Sheep Act Amendment
The Minister for Lands has introduced a measure in the Legislative Assembly providing for an amendment in the Sheep Diseases Acts, in respect of voters'…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Corowa Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Association
A MEETING of the council of the above was held at the New market Hotel yesterday. There were present:--Messrs. H. Hay (president, in the chair), T. Bray, T…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep and Pastures Stock Boards
We have been asked to publish this correspondence:—R. T. Ball, Esq., M.L.A., Sydney. Dear Sir,—I have to acknowlege receipt of…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Farm and Garden. Seasonable Gardening
Spinach, a very rapid maturing crop, demands attention, both as regards present seed sowing, and attention to that which has stood through the winter. Neatly hoe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
KITCHEN GARDEN.—It is well for gardeners to take notes at this season of the different varieties of vegetables they grow, with the object of weeding out the inferior…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Death of a Well-known Farmer
On Sunday morning Mr. "William Ripper, a well-known farmer and grazer, of Myra, near Mathoura, was found drowned in a well on the homestead. On…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Stock Report Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin. Friday Evening May 28.1897
ON Tuesday evening last it was reported in Deniliquin that [?] bad commenced to fall lightly at Broken Hill and bad extended down the Darling to Wentworth Usually when rain commence in the west it extends up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Travelling Dairy Expert
J. L. Thompson, Principal of the Hawkesbury College, has bean appointed travelling advisory expert under the Agricultural Department. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. the Uses of the Potato
If the virtue of the homely potato were batter known it would be, held in greater honour. For burns or scalds a p[?] of scraped raw potato is very effective, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loss by the Drought. Wholesale Destruction of Sheep
Owing to the abundance of grass in the Cranbourne district (Vic.), anumber of sheep-owners are Bending large mobs down there to graze. Among these is Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Albury and the Cattle Breeders of the Upper Murray
As I have lately been travelling among the landed proprietors and cattle breeders of the Upper Murray, I am in a position to affirm that if the Albury oily fathers continue to…
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