Farmers and Settlers
The approaching conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association promises to be of considerable importance. A large number of resolutions have been sent in by the…
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Dairy and Orchard Notes. the Age for Freshening Heifers a Timely Question
An American dairy-farmer lately put to "Hoard's Dairyman" the timely question:—Under the present world's shortage of food, and especially of dairy products and…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Happy Farmer's Daughter. Wisewood, Morangorell
Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner," and I hope you will accept me as one of your many nieces. We milk two cows and get a lot of milk…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Zante Currants Industry Exporting Australia's Surplus Crop
The old question of what to do with the surplus currant crop in Australia, and which was often raised in the Albury district to caution planters against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers Confer Next Month
The Farmors and Sottlors' Association will opon its annual conferance in Sydney on Monday, July 9th There is a big list of motions set…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goulburn Sheep and Cattle Sales 10,000 Store Sheep
O. H. Furner and Co., in conjunction frith Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd., will hold a bis special sale of 10,000 store sheep at Goulburn on Tuesday, June 18,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Scotch
Three cupfuls of brown sugar, three fourths of a cupful of water, one tablespoonful of butter, a pinch of soda, flavour with vanilla. Cook…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Cattle Sale at Wagga
Messrs. Wheatley and Cullen, Wagga and Ganmain, and Grainier and Falkiner, Ltd., Singleton, will conduct a big sale of cattle at Wagga, on Thursday, June 20…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deniliquin (and District) History [Extracts from the “ Pastoral Times, ”]
July 1, 1876: — Mr Sheppard Smith, general man ager of the Bank of New South Wales, at Sydney, visited Deniliquin on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miscellaneous War News Wool Classing in England
The Red Cross wool classing classes are most popular. The third batch of pupils from Waymonth Hospital has gone to. Halifax, mating a total of 4C…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fixing Price of Meat Effect on Pastoral Industry Views of Mr. Chas H. GRIFFITH
On the matter of the proposed price fixing of meat, Mr Chas. H. Griffith, manager of the Albury branch of Dalgety and Co. Ltd., who is well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Field Original Articles Legumes and Nitrogen
It is not correct to say that the nitrogen added to the soil by ploughing under a crop of clover costs the market price of the hay which might…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The 1917-18 Wheat Pool
When the next payment on the 1917-18 crop is made, on August 15, wheat farmers will have received £71,470,000 on the three harvests. Including Saturday's final…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bulgarians Desert Huns Take Corn and Cattle
According to a statement issued by the Serbian Press Bureau, desertions from the Bulgarian, army number from 10 to 15 daily. The deserters enter the Serbian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →World Shortage of Wool a Conference Proposed
An exhaustive report by the Board of Trade After the War Textiles Committee, of which Sir Henry Birchenough is chairman, has been issued, dealing with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Australian Wheat Classed Highest Grade in America
After all the fears that had been expressed that mice and weevils had caused serious deterioration to wheat stacked in Victoria since the summer of 1916, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wangaratta Recruiting Incident Farmers Strip in the Bush
With the Wangaratta bush as a screen, a hot sun shining from a blue sky, and a team of horses locking on the two men who had travelled 15 miles to become mates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appraisement of Wool
In the House of Representatives on Sautrday, Mr Gregory (W.A.), asked if in view of the Imperial Government's purchase of Australian wool, the Acting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. Agricultural. Water on the Farm. What is suitable for Human Consumption
There is some conflict of opinion as to the danger run in drinking water that is charged with vegetable matter, on is p[?]ty water. Epidemics of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Danger of Pleuro Anxiety Among Cattle Owners
It was reported yesterday that pleuro was causing considerable anxiety to owners of cattle on the Victoria side, and that a number of losses had already…
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