Albury Wool Sale
Dalgety & Co. Ltd., Albury, report having held their third sale of wool for the season on Friday, 16th December. The offerings consisted of some 1750 bales,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming & the land, 1910
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The Blow Fly Nuisance in Sheep
One dressing recommended for the blow fly pest consists of a mixture, of 8oz. of raw linseed oil, 4 tablesponfuls of sulphur, and 4 or 5 tablespoonfuls of Stockholm tar…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Smoke in the Wool Trade
The Xmas recess provides a well-earned rest on the part of both buyer and seller, and virtually divides the Australian wool sales in to series. Later on this…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Wheat Harvest. Official Estimate. a 28,500,000 Bushel Crop. Five Millions Less Than Last Year
The estimate of the probable wheat crop of the State, together with the revived areas under grain and hay, has just been completed by J. B. Trivett,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Balldale. a Progressive Wheat Centre. a Magnificent Harvest
There is no farming settlement within the radius of the Corowa district that is progressing with such rapid strides as that of Balldale. The township is only 15 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Albury Wool, Skin, Hide, Tallow and Fur Market
Younghusband, Row and Co.. Ppy., Ltd., report holding their monthly sales of batchers' and station produce on Friday, December 16, 1910, when, to a fair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Notes
A dark cowshed breeds a lusty crop of germs. A weak fence is a fruitful source of trouble…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Our Fifth Competition. Farm Life and Town Life: Advantages and Drawbacks. Some of the Letters. "Calrossie," December 14
Dear Uncle Jeff,—It is a rear since I left my home in the Riverina district to go to college in Melbourne. The life is almost incomparable, for I love my home…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Riverina Wheat Lands. Some Aspects of Settlement. Farmers’ Motoring Tour
Regarded from a parochial view point, it is most satisfactory to find a large army of farmers ready to come north of the Murray and devote their labour and money and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle for N.S.W. Importations From England. London
The New South Wales Government has purchased some valuable stock which will be shipped to Sydney by the P. and O. steamer "Pera," leaving England in March…
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Fire. OVER 50,000 Acres Destroyed. Mathoura Farmers Losses
On Wednesday afternoon a fire commenced at Mr T. G. Wragge’s Narlga Estate, and before it was under control it devastated over 50,000 acres. It may…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle From the Northern Territory a Drover with 1500 Head
D. L. Macdonald, the drover in charge of Tananbrini Station, Northern Territory, with bullocks numbering 690, has arrived at Hergott Springs and placed the stock on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Transit of Victorian Wheat. Contract Let for 300 New Trucks
A lender has been let by the Victorian Railways Commissioners to a Victorian firm for the construction of 300 wheat trucks, it £128 a truck, or £38,400 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leasing Wheat Sheds
The railway system of leasing wheat sheds continues to cause criticism and condemnation among Wagga producers. It is stated that in nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Field. The Manuro Heap
The manure, or compost heap is a valuable adjunct to the farm. It is to be regretted that it is not more generally attended to. A heap or pit can be easily…
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