Farm and Garden. a Handy Carrier
To make a handy barrow for two men to carry open-headed barrels of apples, ashes, &c. take two pieces lin. by 3in. or 4in., 5ft. long shave the handles at both ends ; then get two…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farming & the land, 1899
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The Tuberculin Test. Important Experiment at the Government Farm
An important and interesting experiment has been conducted at the Wagga Experimental Farm with reference to the influence of the Wagga climate to the development or…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farmers and the Drought. an Appeal to the Government
As an outcome of the meetings of farmers, which have been held at different rural centres, a deputation representing the Hay Landholders' Association waited upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Meeting of Farmers
One of the largest meetings of farmers ever held in Junee took place on Saturday. Mr. Heffernan (Millbank station) presided. It was resolved unanimously to request the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Pastoral and Agricultural Society of Deniliquin
The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held at the Royal Hotel on Thursday afternoon. The President (Mr R. W. Franks) occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, February 10, 1899
THE weather during the past week has been very warm, and toe nights sultry, the cool weather of the past few weeks having entirely disappeared. The new spring of grass which accompanied the late rain is now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles
No. 72. The Oak (continued)—Planting— Expense—The British Oak—Varieties— River Oak, She Oak and Swamp Oak— Forest Oak, Silky Oak, Foreign Oaks—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dr. Moore's Pastoral
At St. Patrick's Cathedral,Ballarat, on Sunday, at all the Masses, the Lonten pastoral of Dr. Moore, the Bishop of Ballarat, was read. After dealing with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles
No 71. Hemp (continued)-Various soils The F[?]-Its Uses-Uses of Seeds Leaves-Sowing-Quantity of seed to an a[?]-The Oak-Raising Oak Seeds-…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Straying Cattle
As a general rule, the herbage inside the fences which guard the railway lines forms a strong temptation to roving stock, and more particularly so at this time, when…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Kiewa Valley Butter Factory Company
The monthly meeting of directors took place on the 11th inst. Present—Messrs. Street, Macdonald, Gowling, Crosthwaite, Stuckey, and Coulston. This being the first…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →A Celebrated Actress-farmer
Madame Modjeska, the famous actress, lives on a ranch which lies at the foot of Santiago Peak, in California, 15 miles from a town or railway. She is an enthusiastic farmer, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farm and Garden. Putting Up Barbed Wire
The illustration shows a handy contrivance for "paying out" barbed wire when building a fence of this material. A stout stone drag has a round stake put in one corner well…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Relief to Farmers
A most influential public meeting, presided over by the Mayor (Mr. T. H. Elwin), was held in the council chambers, Naraudera, on Friday night. About 120 persons were…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, February 17, 1899
THE weather has been extremely hot during the week and has averaged ever 100deg. in the shade for the past ten days. Yesterday. (Thursday) was the hottest day of the season, the thermometer going up to 110deg…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles
No. 73 ! The White Oak—Height—Leaves Acorns—Bark—Timber—The Red Oak— Appearance. and Uses—The Chestnut Oak —Uses and Species—The Live Oak…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Stock Reports
THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO., LTD., Melbourne, report by wire under yesterday's date:—We held a wool sale this afternoon, when we…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden. Original [?]Rtioles
No. 72. The Oak (continued)—Planting—Expense—The British Oak—Varieties RIver Oak, She Oak and Swamp Oak—Forest Oak, Silky Oak, Foreign Oaks—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Cattle Clgareltse
The “Three Castles” in the perfection of cigarette, and is a favorite with all smokers who can enjoy a good wholesome whiff of genuine Virginian tobacco and appreciate it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dressing Wheat for Smut
Mr. F. C. Dyer, of Jerrera, writes to the Agricultural Gazette :—Having read in October number of the plan of dressing wheat and other grain for smut, I give the following…
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