Sheep Stealing
The Yass Courier reports that some months ago Mr. Samuel M'Caughey, of Coonong, lost a large number of valuable sheep from Bendenine, and up to the present no trace of them can be found…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1899
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Control of Sex in Sheep
Experiments in controlling the sex among sheep have reached such a state in France, says an exchange that the experimenters have reached the conclusion that this can be done to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →New Wool-scouring Agent
Some short time ago attention was drawn through the press to the Quillai tree, the bark of which is especially valuable in wool-washing, and which was brought under the…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne, July 28
GOLDSBROUGH, MORT, and Co LTD. report having offered at auction to-day 797 bales wool of which 600 were Bold Catalogue chi[?]fly Queensland wools (new clip) Attendance of buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sheep Droving Case to the Editor of the Albury Banner
SIR,—Kindly allow me a small space in your columns to refer to a statement made at the police court on Monday last by Mr D. R. M'Leod "that the sheep were in fair condition." I…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Temura Farmers
The Temora Farmers' Union has passed the following resolutions:—1. That in case of private ownership of improvements on forfeited holdings the Crown should not claim…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Goombargana Branch
The annual meeting of this branch was held at Mr. S. R. Shipard's residence, " Elmo Park," on Thursday, 27th July. Mr. John Howard (president) occupied the chair, and there were…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, August 4, 1899
UP to last Wednesday the heavy frosts continued but on Thursday there was a slight increase in the temperature and during the night some slight showers, totalling 23 points, fell. There was a heavy wind blowing from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm & Garden. Original Articles
No. 98. The Hydrangea — Its Genesis— Description—Colours—Soils—Blue Colour —Propagation — Cuttings — The Oak. leaved Hydrangea—The Anemone…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →What Is Wool? [Continued.]
In it a filament that has no feature beyond that possessed by the fibres of hair, cotton, etc, and is it of the same smooth surface common to all fibrous matter ? The surface…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmers' and Selectors' Annual Conference, The Hay Resolutions
The following resolutions have been framed and submitted by Mr Robert Gibson, the delegate from the Hay Landholders' Association, for discussion at the Annual…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Unions
THE good brought to the agriculturist by union in other parts of these colonies of course small in comparison to the great achievements of similar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm & Garden Original Articles
No. 07. The Camellia—Camellia Japonica—Varieties-The Oil bearing Camellia— Description—Origin of name Camellia— Single Red Camellia— How propagated—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hereford Cattle
The popularity of the Hereford breed in America is well maintained. Extremely handsome prices have been realised at some recent sales and the whole tone of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The English Butter Market
Australian butter sold in England last year realised a total of close on £1,000,000, the average price per lb. being 11d., or 1d. per lb. less than Danish. The latter…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Farmers' Conference
Arrangements are now completed by the Tatura Agricultural Society for holding the Farmers' Conference. Over 100 associations have decided to send…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The Real Value of Crop Rotation
"A bare soil," writes Mr. G. W. M'Cleur in the American Agriculturist, " must sooner or later become a barren soil, even without the removal of crops. This comes, as a result of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm Yard Manure
The effect which is exercised by farm-yard manure upon the quality of root crops grown by Its aid is well shown in the results of an investigation conducted at the Bangor College…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Pastoral and Agricultural Society of Deniliquin
The usual monthly meeting of the Council of the Pastoral and Agricultural [?]ety was held the Royal Hotel on Thursday last. Mr M. J. [?] presided, and there were also present [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Officer, Deniliquinv Friday Evening, August 11, 1889
THE weather has been variable during the week. At times showery .and at others-frosty, but the temperature in much Wilder than it weather for the pervious much, and there is an indication of the approach of spring. The purchase…
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