A New Departure in State Agriculture. Bringing the Department to the Farmer
THE Department of Agriculture, which has recently been reorganised as a separate Department of State by the Hon. John Perry and his Under…
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The Dairy. Feeding of Dairy Cows
The following instructive summary of results obtained in the course of experiments on the feeding of dairy cattle is given at the conclusion of Bulletin No. 5,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Wrong Impression. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)
SIR.—We, the members of the Empire Day Celebration Ladies’ Committee desire to make an explanation through your journal in order to remove from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Walter Supply. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)
SIR,—The Mayor is reported to have stated at the Town Hall meeting that our municipal water costs only one penny per thousand gallons. If this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Child Slave of the Farm
Some time ago, at a conference of school teachers, reference was made to the employment of child labor in farming districts, the statements being of such a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved). Moving Bees
This is the best time of year to move any hives that are required to stand in fresh positions in the apiary or garden. Bees do not seem to have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wire Netting for Farmers
The following circular, setting out the terms upon which the Victorian Government will supply wire netting to farmers, has been forwarded by the Secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Administration. Farmers and Settlers Dissatisfied. A Drifting Policy. "Bureaucratic Ineptitude."
The executive council of the Fanners and Settlers' Association in their annual report adversely criticise the administration of the Lands Department…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Drover Prosecuted. for Not Destroying Dead Sheep
At the Albury police court yesterday, before the P.M., John Glassop, clerk to the Culcaira Shire Council, proceded against Andrew Fogarty for allowing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Starving in Wild Bush Country. Living on Wombats. Commandeered Sheef for Food. Committed for Trial for Sheep Stealing Benalla
During the hearing of a charge of having stolon sheep, heard in the Benalla Police court to-day, a statement by one of the accused persons as put [?] in which he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On a Yorkshire Farmstead
An old farmer whose wife was ill went for some physic to the nearest town. Calling at a roadside [?] all [?] had including the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.s.w. and Queensland Butter in Victoria
Large shipments of butter continue to be received in Melbourne weekly from New South Wales and Queensland. On Tuesday three inter-State steamers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Field. Sheep's Burnet Grass
Among the fodder plants worthy the attention of stockowners, especially in the cooler parts of the State (writes the South Australian "Journal of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kiewa Butter Factory
The usual monthly meeting of the directors of this company was held on 6th inst. Present:—Mr. M'Leod (in the chair), and Messrs. Briddon, Crosthwaite, Stuckey, and Wallace…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Twine in Wool
The Commonwealth Government has received from Lord Crowe, the new Colonial Secretary, a dispatch calling attention to certain statements made by the "New…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Vegetable Fibre in Wool
This important question received fresh impetus by the full committee meeting held, at the offices of Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Limited, Bishopsgate-street, London,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →12,000 Sheep Drowned Owing to Unsuitable Trucks
During the course of the meeting of the Albury Pastures Protection Board yesterday several members complained of shortage of sheep trucks for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pasture Board & Levies on Sheep. Questions of Refunds
At the May meeting of the Albury Pastures Protection Board an application was received from Mr. N.C. Clapperton, of the Brookong Estate, Luckhart, requesting…
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