Melbourne Wool Sales. October 21
DALGETY & Co., Ltd. offered at their opening Sale to-day, a fairly representative catalogue comprising 2,000 bales, which was practically cleared at auction. Competition…
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Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association. Meeting of the Committee
The committee of the above Association met yesterday at Mr Hidgcock's office. There were present.:—Mr J. Dill (in the chair, and Messrs. Hidgcock, Alexander,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Particulars of Local Clips
The local wool sales were continued on Monday when two firms of selling brokers offered about 2,500 bales, of which almost everything was sold. Competition was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deniliquin Municipal Council. Co-operation for Farmers. Monday, October 21. BERRIGAN
The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday evening. Alderman Jane (Mayor) occupied the chair, and there were also present Aldermen Mr Fairbairn, of the English Co-operative Association, and Mr. Campbell, manager of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, addressed a representative meeting of farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farm Labour Question
The difficulty in obtaining labourers upon reasonable terms, experienced in this colony, is also the subject of complaint in Victoria, and appears to bo attributable to the same…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Birds and Fruit Crops
The Toronto Star discusses the question of why the fruit crop is failing, according to dispatches sent out from the Niagara Peninsula. The conclusion it comes to is that the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Cheap Paint for Farm Buildings
A cheap but useful paint for farm buildings may be made in this way. Slake lib. of lime in water to make a thin paste, something over a quart of water will do this. Add…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
ORCHARD.—October is the most favourable month in which to handle aud direct the growth of young trees, as the sooner superfluous shoots are removed the better for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Loyalists' Farms Burnt. London, October 19
The Boer raiders Maritz and Theron, who a few days ago were defeated by the British at Piquetberg, on the west coast of the Cape Colony, have burnt the farms of many…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Farmers and Co-operation. Messes. Fairborn and Campbell in Berrigan
A representative gathering of farmers met Me[?] Fairbairn and Campbell in M’Gradye Halt on Saturday afternoon last when a conversational discussion with regan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, October 25,1901
[?]points at rain were registered Stoma very [?] thunderstorm ,which occurred early on Monday morning last, and since then we have had warm days with occasional mild winds blowing; Crops…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Co-operation
Mr. Fairbairne, of the English Co-operative Association, and Mr Campbell, manager of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association, addressed a representative meeting of the farmers on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles, Producing New Varieties of Potatoes by Grafting
IT has been suggested for some that new varieties of potatoes might be produced by grafting. A cultivator who has studied this matter [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association
A committee meeting of the above was held at Mr C. Hidgcock's office at 2 p.m. on Thursday, the 24th instant. Present—Messrs. John Dill (Chairman)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer Oak and the Storm
When farmer Oak, on his way towards his humble cottage one night, struck his foot against a big toad, he knew there was trouble in the wind. When, on striking a light…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Balranald Sheep Board
Present—Messrs. S. Lindsay (chair), T. F. Anderson, and A. J. Kilpatrick. The minutes of the last meeting were confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers' Association
A meeting of the Balranald branch of the above Association was held at the Shamrock Hotel last Saturday afternoon, Mr. W. O. Close in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Dog Trials
We cory the following from the Kendall Me[?] (England) of 30 [?]h August:—There have appeared in The Field for some time back particulars of the Australian sheep-dog trials…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Wool Sales
The Sydney selling brokers report.— The public auctions were on the whole very satisfactory. The market may be said to have settled down to a more regular level of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sheep Test Prizes. Mr. Killen Explains
IN our last issue we published the results of the competition for special prizes offered by Mr. W. W. Killen, of Bull Plain, in connection with the sheep-test prizes…
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