Sydney Wool Sales
ON Monday the Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association, after a lapse of three weeks, resumed the wool sales at the Wool Exchange, Macquarie Place. A very fair selection of wools for…
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Farming & the land, 1900
594 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 30
Wool-selling Brokers Association
The Sydney Wool-Selling Brokers' Association have decided upon a consolidated charge of 2½ per cent, for selling wool in Sydney. This charge covering all expenses except cartage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Stooling Proclivities of Wheat
THE very interesting article contributed on this subject by the late Mr. J. L. Thompson in the December AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, should give…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Hearald Office. Friday Evening, February 18. the Weatern
The weather continues as hot and day as ever, and there is no in the [?] of a chance, except for interasing [?] The drough: appears to have taken up a 99 years' lease, while everything is going to [?]. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles
No. 124. Gain in Churn—What it m[?]— Churning Temperature—Starters—Apple Trees in Pots—Plums, Cherries, Pears— Jadoo Fibre—Milk Fever in Cows—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Commercial, Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening, February 20. the Weather
Excessive heat prevails at present, and there are no signs of a charge. RAIN. On Monday morning stations reported rain as follows:—Yetman, 285 points; Tamworth 41,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interesting to Farmers. Wheat Pricks
Now that New South Wales has begun to do a little exporting of wheat it is essential that growers should get a clear idea of the relative significance of prices. Comparatively…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Does Wheat Pay?
A farmer friend in America, commenting on a paragraph in the Farm and Dairy as to the unprofitableness of wheat growing says: "When I was a small boy in eastern state…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers Wear Diamonds
"Its no joke," said the drummer, "the farmers in Kansas wear diamonds. Not all, of course, but all of those who can afford to do so. More than once I have seen a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office. Friday Evening, February 23. the Weather
The heated atmosphere, supplementary by a scorching hot, has been making Bourke anything but a parad[?]e during the last few days. The accustomed threatening showers have left us. Not even a…
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No, 125. Foading of Calves—Sterilised Milk—Skim Milk—Sweet and Sour Milk—Whole Milk—Over-feeding—Cornmeal—Flaxseed Meal—Growing Violets…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald office. Tuesday Evening, February 27. the Weather
During the past few days the mercury has been [?]veting within a point or two of 120 degrees in the shade, and the atmosphere has been sickly. As present in[?]ations point to a higher temperature. Shade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wonders in Wheat-Growin
It has been well said that the greatest I benefactor to mankind is he who can make two blades of grass grow where only one grow before. Agricultural experiments…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Suntop and Ponto Farmers' Union
The regular monthly meeting was held at Mr. S. Jackson's, Ponto, on February 17th. Mr. Madden occupied the chair, in the absence of Mr. Brummell. The minutes were…
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A traveller in Greece found three shepherds with flocks of six or seven hundred each, all mingled together, but the sheep would answer to their names when called by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Heeald Office. Friday Evening, March 2. the Weather
During the past week the weather has been very unsettled. Constantly shifting winds, a cloudy sky, a little sunshine, and a muggy atmosphere have provalled. This evening the sky much overclouded,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles
No. 126. Strawberry Calture—Selection of varieties—Low prices—The Royal Sovereign—Characteristies—Borax — Use in Butter—What It Is—Various Uses—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A New Sheep-shearing Machine
AT the premises of the Union Gas Engine Company of San Francisco, Hunter-street, an exhibition was given on Friday (says the "Herald"). The machine shown comprises a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening, March 6. the Weather
Light rain set in on Monday afternoon, continuing [?] this evening, interspeed with [?] sharp showers, [?] points being registered this morning. This has considerably cooled the atmosphere, but to be of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Effect of Late Frosts on Wheat Crops
The "Agricultural Gazette" says:—From the number of communications which have been received from widely distant parts of the colony in regard to the damage which…
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