Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

835 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 40 of 42

Ophthalmia In Sheep

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 10 December 1907 · page 3

Mr R. W. Peacock, manager of the Bathurst Experiment Farm, New south Wales, reports in the November number of the "Agricultural Gazette" of…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Farmers' Troubles. Rabbits and Fire

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 10 December 1907 · page 3

Uncertain seasons are bad enough, but combined with other calamities in the way of those devastators, rabbits and [?]re, farmers would soon find their labours…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Concrete on the Farm. Mixing The-concrete

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 10 December 1907 · page 3

To the uninitiated the word concrete implies a heap of road metal mixed with sand and lime or cement. Visions of men wheeling barrows of this…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Dairy Bull

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 10 December 1907 · page 3

The selection of a dairy bull is a difficult matter. For the dairy herd one must have a bull that can produce milkers, if he is to really improve the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Washing Dairy Utensils

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 10 December 1907 · page 3

In America lime water is largely used instead of soda for washing dairy utensils. Prof. Farrington says:-- The creameries, which years ago…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Dairy. Operating the Home Separator

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 10 December 1907 · page 3

The points of importance in the proper order in successfully operating a horse separator are as follow:-- First.--The speed of the separator…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Farmyard Manure and Fertility

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 10 December 1907 · page 3

During the recent European International Agricultural Congress, Professor Stoklosa read an interesting paper on the subject of Farm Manure and…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Farm and Field. Anthraz Bacillus

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 10 December 1907 · page 3

Some curious facts have been observed, says "Medical Notes and Queries," in the varying powers of resistance to the anthrax bacillus, among…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Sydney Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 December 1907 · page 2

Hill, Clark and Co., wool sand produce brokers, report:— We brought forward & splendid catalogue of super good wools, consisting of 2427 bales…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

A Busy Corner. Sydney's Wool Stores

Manilla Express · Wednesday 11 December 1907 · page 1

ONE of the busiest corners in Sydney at the present time is where the main portion of the wool stores are situated at Pyrmont. At this period…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

District News. Boomi. Farmers and Settlers' Association

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 December 1907 · page 4

A meeting of the Boomi branch of the above association was held here on Saturday, 9th ult. Members present were : Mr. P. B. Fenwick (President…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wool Tops

The Moree News · Friday 13 December 1907 · page 1

No matter what may be the draw backs attendant upon a protectionist policy, there is one thing certain which an be juslitiably ascribed to the taiff…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The Dairy. Testing Cream at the Factory

The Moree News · Friday 13 December 1907 · page 3

In a paper read by Professor poster at a recent morning of the Dairy Men's Association at Michigan he said-- Testing cream is generally understood…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Farm and Field. Nitrogen Fixing Bacteria

The Moree News · Friday 13 December 1907 · page 3

Scientist [?] are [?]sitting away at their investing action into One Mysterious processes which [?] the [?]tions of germ life and [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Dutch Belted Cattle

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 7

The picturesque Dutch Belted cow spreads very slowly from her home in the Netherlands. In Australia she is a stranger, but with so pronounced a run…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Sydney Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 6

Schute, Bell, £ Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report:— More general competition from the different sections of the buying trade…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The Markets. Wool Market

Manilla Express · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 6

WINCHCOMBE Carson and Co., Ltd. report:-- At our to-day's sale we found the market reflected the previous suctions of the previous week. Good wools sell at…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] The Silo

Manilla Express · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 2

The owners of cattle have been somewhat slow to recognise the value of the silo and there are several reasons for that. In the early period when it was…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Farmers and Settlers' Association

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 3

A meeting of the Moree Branch of the Farmer's and Settlers' Association was held at the Royal Hotel on Tuesday afternoon. Present: Messrs. W…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Farmyard Manure

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 7

During the recent International Agricultural Congress in Europe, Professor Stoklosa read an interesting paper on farmyard manure. He gave a brief…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →