The Butter Commission
The State Government is, apparently not willing to bear the expense of a visit of the Victorian Butter Commission to Sydney, in order to take the evidence…
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Next Wheat Season
Some apprehension has been exhibited lately many people who have dealings in grain, as to the backwardness of wh[?]at, especially in the north-west and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Judging a Dairy Cow
The Victorian secretary for Agriculture gives a list of the points of a good dairy cow, and the values to be given to them in judging:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wa[?]ga Experimental Farm
As an instance of which can be achieved without irrigation the exhibit of the Wagga Experimental farm will act as an eye-opener. Proper selection of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crushed by a Farm Roller
A shockingly fatal accident occurred on Mulwala Station on Friday, afternoon, Edward Rocheford, 47 years of ago, was working a farm roller in a wheat field…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle
Although so far a good season has been experienced some of the exhibits in the above sections were not up to the standarah i.c., as far as con [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle
In this section there was a very fair entry, and the quality of the exhibits generally was very good, although in some of the classes the competition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep
Generally speaking the show of sheep was good, although this cannot be said to be a great prize sheep district. But in some cases the exhibits were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Load of Wool
The first load of the new season's clip arrived in Balranald on Wednesday last from Paika. On Thursday two loads arrived from Til Til…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sugar Beet. Its Use As a Food for Cattle
The current number of the "Agricultural Gazette" has an article on the above subject, which says:—"Sufficient trials have been made with sugar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Produce, Hay, and Chaff
Under the heading the entries were very good and the samples exhibited choice. This was most striking in fodder. The exhibits of sh[?]vas of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Dog Trial
The field trial of sheep dogs will be held to-day ion the show ground, and promises to be of a highly interesting character, as there are a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool
The Sydney Woolbrokers report:—Auction sales were held on Wednesday and Thursday of the past week, when moderate catalogues were brought forward. The [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Klewa Valley Butter Factory
A meeting of the directors of this factory was held on the 10th inst. Present.— Messrs Macdonald (in the chair), Coulston, Crosthwaite, M'Leod, Stuckley, and…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Blow Flies and Sheep
Recently the inspectors of stock at Deniliquin, Narrabri and Murrurundi wrote to the Chief Inspector of Stock in reference to the trouble caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sheep Dog Trials
Judge: Mr Neil M'Callum. Timekeeper: Mr C. T. W. King. Steward: Mr Harry King. A good crowd of pastoralists and agriculturists assembled on the grandstand in the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Show. Sheep Dog Trials
Judge, Mr Neil M'Callum: timekeeper, Mr C. T. W. King: steward, Mr Harry King. The concluding item of the Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales. Melbourne, 13th September
Dalgety and Company Limited have to-day received the following cable from their London office:—"Fifth series of wool sales, which open in London on 20th. instant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ganmain, Crops and Grass
Considering the late season crops are looking splendid, and particularly on land which has been fertilised. Persons who have been through other districts consider the crops here very…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →How to Make Farming Pay
Mr. J. Hunt road a paper on how to make farming pay in the Whyte-Yarcowie district, at a recent meeting of the local branch, of the Agricultural Bureau. He…
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