The Mystery of the Moated Farm
One afternoon in March, 1903, a man named Samuel Herbert Dougal was arrested at the Bank of England on a charge of forgery. Large sums had been drawn…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Farming & the land, 1918
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Poultry on the Farm
A well-known Candian professor at Ottawa, in reply to the question, "Why is poultry valuable to the farmer?" gave the following reasons:—…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Eradication of Stinkwort. a Farmer's Hints
Stinkwort is getting such a hold in New South Wales, and is so much better known and understood in South Australia and Western Australia. that some suggestions…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Winter Ploughing. Turning In Cover Crops
The winter ploughing should be commenced this month, and pressed, on with so that it may be completed by the early part of August Farmyard manure, weeds or…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A Green Carpet of Crops. Harefield
Dear Uncle Jeff,—I am writing, wishing to become one of your many nieces. Harefield's surroundings are very nice at the present time. I think, as I look at the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Crops Looking Well. Walleroobie, Beckom
Dear Uncle Jeff.—This is second time I have written to you. I think Walleroobie is a pice place. The crop about here are nice and green. My father has 300…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →On the Soil Albury Agricultural Class the Need for the Farm Site. How Students Are Handicapped
As is usual with almost an Government undertakings, delay stares the people in the face for some months, and then after a little further agitation or pressure…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agriculture, the Essentials of Good Cropping
I think that all experienced farmers will agree that the four great essentials of successful cropping are draining, cultivation, liming and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sudan Grass a Profitable Fodder Crop
A good deal of attention has been directed of late to this grass, and some of the reports that have been received as to its capacity for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →AGRICULTURAL. Eradication of Stinkwort. A Farmers's Hints
Stinkwort is getting such a hold in New South Wales and is so much better known and understood in South Australia and West Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Pool. "Scandalous Mismanagement Alleged
Scathing criticism of the management of the wheat pool was uttered by Mr. Stewart in the Victorian Legislative Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Outlook for Butter. Great Shortage Feared. Sydney
Sussex street merchants view with alarm the outlook for butter for the next two months. This year's figures show startling reductions, production being equal to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jerilderie Special Sheep Sale. THURSDAY, 18th JULY, 1918
Messrs H. Lloyd and Sons and W. H. Wheatley report having held a very satisfactory sale of sheep at Jerilderie on Thursday, 18th July, when they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deniliquin (and District) History [Extracts from the “Pastoral Times.” ]October 14, 1876 : —
At the Police Court on Tuesday Henry Wilmore was granted a license for the Edward River hotel A block of 640 acres, parish Birgau…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Absent Farmers' Holdings. "Overgrown and Alive with Rabbets."
In the course of his speech in the Vic[?]torian Legislative Assembly, Mr. Stewart drew a gloomy picture of the condition of the holdings of stalwart young Mallee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shortage of Butter Sydney
Butter was extremely scarce in Sussex street to-day. Only half of the orders from regular customers could be met. It was announced that the last of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Meat Price Fixing. No Apparent Effect on the Market. a Cattle Owners Views. Inquiry Opened in Sydney. Sydney
The fixing of prices apparently had little effect upon the live stock buyers at the Homebush sales today. The prices were higher than last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Wheat Silos. All Tenders Rejected
Further consideration was given by the Victorian Cabinet to the tenders for the construction of wheat silos at 83 country stations. After the Cabinet meeting the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jerilderie Special Sheep Sale. THURSDAY, 18th JULY, 1918
H Lloyd and Sons and W. H. Wheatley report having held a very satisfactory sale of sheep at Jerilderie on Thursday, 18th July, when they yarded 35,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortage in Melbourne. Yardings of Sheep Halved Melbourne
There was an unusually large. attendance at the Newmarket saleyards to-day, when the first sales of sheep since the price-fixing schedule came into operation…
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