Quat Quatta Cattle
Eighteen head of fat cattle, sent from Qu[?]Quatta to Melbourne on Tuesday, averaged £16 4s. 8d, at auction on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1903
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Kiewa Valley Butter Factory
The half-yearly meeting of shareholders in this factory was held on the 22nd August. Mr. Macdonald took the chair. Twenty-four shareholders were present, representing…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →The Character of Wheat
There are three things, which determine the character of all wheats—pedigree, soil. and climate. Which is the moat potent factor it would be, perhaps, impossible to say, but…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Discomfort at Dowden Farm (Complete Story.) [Copyright.]
WELL, now you've both lived here for a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Selection and Preservation of Seed Corn
THE great question with corn growers is how to increase she yield at least expense. That can probably be accomplished in two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Agricultural Notes
Young Chilling Works were reopened last week for meat chilling operations. The season is far above the average…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep for Farmers
In view of the attention which has been directed lately to the question of sheep for farmers, and the realisation of the record price of £2 2s, each for three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and the Federal Elections
An Albury correspondent writes:-- December being the date of the Federal elections, many farmers will be prevented. from voting elsewhere unless the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Excursion
The Railway Department announce the first Farmers' excursion to Melbourne leaving Wahgunyah on Tuesday, September 23. Tickets must be procured before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Savernake. the Weather and Crops
After an exceptionally dry mouth for August. September opened with a nice fall of rain-- total for the week, according to rain gauge at Government Tank,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association
The annual meeting of the Savernake branch of the above took place last Saturday, when Mr. W. W. Killen was re- elected president" W. Miller,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shropshire Sheep
A conference of Shropshire sheep breeders was held in Melbourne on Friday afc Scott's Hotel, Mr. J. Gibb, president of the Australian Shropshire Association, being in…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Pastoral and Agricultural Society
The monthly meeting of the Council of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held at the Royal Hotel yesterday afternoon, when there were present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Remedies for "Blown" Cattle
In seasons like the present, when clover, milk thistles, and Cape weed all spring up with amazing; rapidity and luxuriance, cattle are very apt to become "blown" by the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Big Sale of Sheep
The largest sale of sheep that has taken place in this district was effected last week, when Mr Mark Morris, the well-known Melbourne butcher,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ensilage in Dairying
Several reasons are given by Mr. Stockdale for chaffing the maize, in preference to placing it whole in the silo. In the first place, space is economised, as the chaffed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farmers and Settlers' Association
A meeting of the members of the Jerilderie Farmers' Union was held on Saturday last. Present:—Messrs. A. M'Arthur (chair), Theakstone, Elliott, Wall, Corbett, J. White,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral and Agricultural Society
A meeting of the Council of the above Society was held on Thursday at the Royal Hotel. Mr Burchfield (in the chair), and Messrs B. W. M‘Laurin, G. Leetham, J. V. Ingram and R…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Column. McCANN v. LEETHAM. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)
Sir,—How your contemporary can for a moment contend that the contribution contained in your columns last week “adds further misconception” to the matter at issue passes my comprehension. I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Gardening Under Glass
THE location for a good hot bed should be selected with some care; it should be sheltered either by trees or a good fence. If a fence…
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