Punt Sunk by Cattle
Simpson's punt, used for traffic over the Goulburn, 15 miles from Echuca, was sunk on Thursday. James M'Laughlin, a drover in charge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1906
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London Wool Sales. London
The January series of the Wool Sales is now closed. Closing prices were firm and unchanged from yesterday's quotations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Selecting Vegetables for the Table
THE selection of vegetables suitable for the table is a more important matter than many people recognise so much so that the condition when ready for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maintaining the Dairy Herd
Constant dealers care little about breed or age, whether fat or lean, in calf or empty, as customers can be found for all, with various objects in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. Points of a Good Milking Cow
An English dairy farmer says: -You must not expect to find all of them in one cow, but tue more the better. The face should not be long nor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Cables. London, Friday. Proposed Farm Colony. the Scheme Declined
The Lambeth Board of Guardians recently submitted to the Local Government Board a scheme for the establishment of a farm colony at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pig Farming
The real profit in making pork depends largely on securing the growth and accumulation of fat as rapidly as possible. One can thus see the importance of starting the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales. Dalgety and Co., Ltd
Dalgety and Co., Ltd., have received the following cable from their London office under date February 1:— "The first series of London Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Wheat Standard. 63 lb to the Bushel
The Corn Trade Sectional Committee held a meeting at the rooms of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce on Friday for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farmers and Settlers' Association. Meeting of the Gunbar Branch
A meeting of the Gunbar branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Gunbar on the 29th inst. There were present:—Messrs. S. Nixon (president), J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool
The Sydney wool brokers report: — The market during the past week has continued to display great animation, all sections of the trade operating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial. WHEAT
The price of wheat locally is from 2s 9d to 2s 9½d. Harrison, Jones and Devlin, report:—Owing to the unfavorable news from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wheat Market
Messrs. J. [?] and Co., Wheat Brokers and Agents, 148 [?] Tydney, under date of January 30 reports as follows:--…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hospital Wheat Fund
Messrs. A. A. Piggin and Co., are [?] of making the 85 bags now in hand up to 100, and Mr. R. K. Gardner has requested us to remind…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Areas. Beneficial Fall. Brisbane
Reports from the country show that splendid rains have fallen throughout Queensland. In the Wanton district the fall so far averages about 5in. All the…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Terminal Charge of Wheat
A deputation consisting of Messrs J. Jackson. (Kimpton and Sons, Goulburn), D. Stratton (Cootamundra), R. R. Connelly (Goulburn), II. Wise,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Australian Wheat Yield
An estimate of the wheat harvest, just issued, shows that notwithstanding a dry, cold September the splendid rains in October, together with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Albury Vine and Fruit Crowers' Association. MR. W. W. Froggatt on Farming
The quarterly meeting of this association was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. W. Ferguson occupied the chair, and there were also…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Drought-resisting Crops. United States Experiences
Following up the sketch published last week of successful methods of farming in the dry areas of the United States, where the average rainfall is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Valuation of Farm Laborers
In the evidence before the Tariff Commission this week, some interesting remarks were made by a prominent farmer assert the worth of the…
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