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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

675 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 34

Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 5

At the local wool seles yesterday, greasy reached 8½d, and Scoured 18d…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 4

On Saturday next, 19th instant, the annual meeting of the New England branch of the above Association will he held in the Armidale Town Hall…

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Wool Report

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 April 1902 · page 2

MESSRS. WINCHCOMBE, Carson, & Co. report under date of Wednesday, April 9th: We offered a catalogue of 1206 bales wool at auction to day, and…

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Wool Agency

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 April 1902 · page 2

MR. J. S. Drew, who can boast of a very large experience in the wool trade, has been appointed representative on the northern line for Messrs. Hill,Clark, and Co…

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Special Weather Forecast. From Tuesday 15th to Sunday 20th April. For Farmer's and Gardener's of New South Wales

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1902 · page 3

BETWEEN 15th and 16th—Variable winds, easterly being predominant, Veering south or north. Heavy clouds, cold winds, rain hero and there over the western and…

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A Remarkable Wheat

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 April 1902 · page 4

During the last three or four years considerable interest Las been manifested in the United States in the cultivation of emmer, although the grain…

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Our Wheat Supply

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 April 1902 · page 5

The other day the barque Iredale (says the "Evening News") having loaded wheat, etc., was towed to an anchorage below Garden Island, to wait a…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Care of Ducks

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1902 · page 2

DUCKS if kept properly yield a very profitable return; especially if the farmer has a liking for that kind of work and the proper…

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Feeding Sheep

The Inverell Times · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 5

An interesting experiment in the artificial feeding of sheep is being conducted at Bay, where 5000 ewes, rising four-tooth, are being fed on chaff in a…

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Celery Farming

The Inverell Times · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 6

The Dutch have always been famous gardeners, and it is a matter of common knowledge how they can turn the most unpromising and swampy land…

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Special Weather Forecast. From Tuesday 22nd to Sunday 27th April. For Farmer's and Gardener's of New South Wales

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1902 · page 2

Between 22nd and 23rd.—Unsettled, heavy clouds over the greater part of the State, with thunder showers here and there; hail probable over the castern and…

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Dairying and Education

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 April 1902 · page 4

WANGANUI Teachers' Court of Appeal has been engaged three days in hearing the appeal of R. P. Clarkson, late head-teacher of the Normanby school, against the action of…

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Dairy Notes. Shelter for Cows

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 April 1902 · page 4

FEW dairymen realise the importance of providing shelter for their herds. If the autumn rains are late in coming there is always a great scarcity of grass, and the…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 23 April 1902 · page 4

Mark Turner was charged with stealing five sheep on 15th February, the property of George Gallagher. Accused pleaded not guilty, and…

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Sale of Farms

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 23 April 1902 · page 7

Farms belonging to Prinsloo, Venter, Smit Hertizog, Lotter and other Orange River Boer leaders have been told and realised good prices. The proceeds are to be devoted to the…

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Farmers and Settlers Association

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 23 April 1902 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held on Satarday, 19th inst., at the Town Hall when there were present:…

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Price of Butter. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 5

THE price of butter has fallen 2d. in the lb. To-day the quotations were: Creamery 1s. 4d., factory and best separator 1s. 3d. to 1s. 4d. per lb…

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Fall in Butter. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 2

BUTTER has declined 2d a 1b all round, owing to the large importations from New Zealand…

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Farmers' Meetings. Sunnyside F. and S. Association

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 3

A MEETING of the Sunnyside branch of the F. and S. Association was held at the residence of Mr. John Scott on Tuesday night last. There was a good attendance…

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Oliver's Farm. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 5

CAPTAIN SIR T. FOWLER, Captain Blackwood, and three men were killed, and three officers and 16 men were wounded, and six reported missing as…

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