German Farmers
One hundred and twenty German farmers have joined the Cape Suburban Guard…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1901
702 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 36
Farm & Orchard. Original Articles. Plums and Prunes
Horticulturists are now and always have been at variance as to what should be called a prune. In some parts a prune is any plum that can be dried and sold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. a Manifesto
THE following manifesto has been issued to the various branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association:— At a special meeting of the Executive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales
At Thursday's wool Bales over 8000-bales were submitted. The market for really good greasy wools continued very firm, although, perhaps, the upward tendency of the market…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales
At Wluchcombe and Carson's wool sales yesterday, greasy reached 8½d and scoured 16¼d. The market generally declined a farthing to a halfpenny…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Market. Sydney
Cattle firm. Best from £8, extra from £11, good £7, medium from £6…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Market. Sydney
Sheep advanced. Best merino wethers from 13s 6d, extra from 14s, good from 12s, medium from l1s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Advance in Wool
ALTHOUGH, of course, very acceptable as far as it went, the advance in prices at the London wool sales did not come up to expectation. Speaking to a paper representative a prominent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Commercial. Westeun Herald Office, Tuesday Evening, January 22
The weather was very distressing on Sunday last, but has since been somewhat cooler, though at the expense of continuous "Darling Showers." The dust is simply unbearable, and it will be a blessing when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales
At Monday's wool sales over 8000 bales were under offer. Buyers were present in full numbers, but bidding was somewhat erratic, and passed in lots were numerous,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Points at a Dairy Cow
There are five points essentially necessary in a good dairy cow, no matter what breed she is First, a large udder of elastic quality; second, a soft, mellow moveable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Interesting to Farmers. F.A.Q. Standard in S.A.
The corn trade section of the Adelaide chamber of commerce has fixed the f.a.q. standard sample of South Australian wheat for this season as 63lbs per Imperial bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Market. Sydney
Cattle advanced. Best bullocks from £9 10s, extra from £11 l0s, good from £8 10s, medium from £7 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Market. Sydney
Sheep up. Best merino wethers from 13s 6d, good from 12s 6d, medium from 11s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool and Produce Report
The Australian Mortgage and Agency Co, Ltd; John Bridge and Co, Ltd; Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd; Hill, Clark and Co; The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tying Wool Fleeces with String
By the last English mail, Mr. Richard T. Baker, F.L.S., curator of the Technological Museum, Sydney, received the following letter from Mr. Fred. Hooper, secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening, January 25
Dusty but cool weather all the week. South-casterly winds continuous, hence no hope of rain. The maximum daily temperatures were:—Monday, 100 dog. Tuesday 96. Wednesday 97. Thursday 97,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Industrial Farm
THE Minister for Works is fertile in expedients for dealing with the unemployed difficulty, but whether these plans are uniformly successful is another matter. He…
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