Overloaded Cattle Trucks
A telegram from Parkes recently reported that there had been unusual mortality amongst a consignment of store cattle carried from Wallerawang to that…
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Farming & the land, 1906
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The District. Sheep and Rabbits
MR. R. G. DULHUNTY, J.P., District Stock Inspector, informs us that round and about Murrumbidgerie, Geurie, Entomogo, &c., prospects are not over-bright. Rabbits are scarce--…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Heral Office, Tuesday Evening
Very cold south-westerly winds have supervened since last issue. Rain is still wanted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Belarbigill Notes. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Farming Prospects
Nearly all the wheat crops in this district are well above ground now, and promise (with luck) to be a success. The recent rains have set matters "just to…
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The following prices were realised on Saturday:—Hens, 2s to 2s 2d pair; fresh mutton, 3d, 3½d lb; bacon, 5d; hams, 5d to 5½d; eggs, 1s 4d to 1s 5d per dozen;…
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At a recent meeting of the Farmers' Association of Victoria it was resolved to send delegates to a conference, to be held by the associations of Victoria, New South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Priced Sheep
At the stud sheep sales to-day, the ram Baron brought 425 guineas, and two others 210 and 380 respectively…
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Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co. report under date 2nd July:—Again a quiet week must be reported in the local market. The supplies still remain very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Matters. Diseased Rabbits for Consumption
An annual expenditure of £100,000 by the Government on wire netting is advocated by the Pastures Protection conference now sitting in Sydney…
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The following paragraph appeared in the "Reading Mercury," Berkshire, England, on May 19:— "A Link with the past.—The…
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At the first day of the sheep sales in Sydney there was great excitement when one of a consignment of 25 pure merino special stud rams, the property of Mr. J. E. Richmond,…
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Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report under date July 4:—The Sydney wool market is altogether without change, business being confined within very narrow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cheese and Butter Factory
When Mr. T. A. Wright inaugurated the Dubbo Cheese and Butter Factory a few months since, he was confident that there was a good opening for an industry…
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The "Annual Wool Review," issued by Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., of Sydney, (says the "Reading Mercury," Berkshire, England, on May 10), the largest…
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We have had several sharp frosts, and a change for rain appears imminent…
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We have pleasure in directing attention to the business notice concerning Mr. Koerste's "Little Wonder" Wool Press, which he claims is as nearly perfect as…
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THE following paragraph appeared in the "Reading Mercury," Burkshire, England, on May 19th:-- "A LINK WITH THE PAST.--The 'Annual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articlee [All Rights Reserved.] Keeping Hogs
THE first thing to be considered is the breed or type of animal desired. If an early maturity and easily fattened herd of hogs is wanted, select for fine bone short…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trangie Police Court. WEDNESDAY, July 4. (Before Mr. W. G. Burton Smith, P.m.) Alleged Sheep Stealing
ARTHUR LEVER and Ada Jones were charged that they did, on or about June 21, steal three sheep, the property of James Thompson. Senr-Constable Morrison deposed that on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Cows: the Ayrshire
The Ayrshire is a 'model' breed in both senses of the word—for it gives you the idieal form of a cow, and it is thecoow rather too mcoh in miniature to be satiflcotory to…
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