Deniliquin (and District) History [Extracts from the “Pastoral Times.”]
September 23, 1871:— For repairs and additions to Deniliquin school building two tenders were received — Mr Lane, £159, Mr H. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1916
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Cattle Drives in Galway. Troops to Assist Police
It is stated by the London News Agency Company Limited that troops have been sent to assist the police in County Galway, where there have been numerous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Position to the Editor
Sir,—May we claim space in your valuable columns to refer to an article on "The Wool Position," appearing in a recent issue of your paper (the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales. Firmness Maintained. London
At the London wool sales yesterday, 7245 bales were offered. Tasmanian greasy merinos realised 25½d. and 26½d.; Sydney wools, 26d.; Victorian scoured, 46d.; I…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Co-operation in Farming
The advantages of co-operation amongst farmers in Australia has had its great success in dairying, and it has often caused wonder that in other…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairying. Good and Bad Cows
Mr. J. C. Kendall, writes as follows in “Farm, Field and Fireside” on this subject:— The profitable cow is the one that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London Wool Sales
The catalogue for Friday's London Wool sales showed 9557 bales. Queensland scoured merino slipes were sold at 42d and 47½d., and pieces at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last Season's Wheat Crop. Price of Wheat
Poultry farmers, among other sections of the community, are protesting against what is described as the abnormal and unwarranted price now prevailing for wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stacked Wheat
In the absence of the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Hall (Attorney-General) on Thursday last made a reply to the statement of Mr. William Weedon,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Wool Sales
Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Ltd. report our London office cables:--The fifth series of sales opened yesterday, the attendance being large and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep. Cross-breeding Experiments. More Cowra Results
The cross-breeding experiments at Cowra experiment farm, to which reference was made two or three weeks ago have not yet reached a stage at which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. No. 271. Agricultural. [?]Oyptian Cloves Seed. a Warning
A sample packet of Egyptian clover seed was recently received by the principal of Hawke[?]bury Agricultural College from a soldier serving in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poultry. Duck Farming. Attractions and Drawbacks
Last week's references to the above subject presented the poultry expert's opinions on the two classes of ducks most popular in this State--the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. Milkers' Hands. Their Care in Winter
Many people in this district suffer from sore hands, brought on by milking; no doubt carelessness and dirt contribute, but could you suggest a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poor German Crops. Rain Plays Havoc
The Amsterdam correspondent of "The Times" states that very heavy rains in Germany have resulted in poor crops being harvested this season, especially in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Wakool and Burrawong Branch
A meeting of the Wakool and Burrawong branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Wakool Hotel on Wednesday, 28th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Shearing
When the roll was called at Coonong station, near Urana, on Tuesday of last week the shearers and roosabouts refused to sign on unless…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo Cattle Sale
Since our last notice re the big Cattle and Sheen Sale, to be held at Dubbo on the 28th inst. (full details of which appear in our advertising columun), we learn from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Orange Stud Cattle Sale
Messrs. Bedford Taylor and Weston Ltd., stock salesmen, of Orange and Wellington, draw particular attention to their advertisement appearing in this issue that they…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Ready Reckoner
The following shows at a glance how farmers may arrive at the number of bushels of wheat contained in a given load. It is a very…
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