A Deal in Sheep
Same time ago the Melbourne Metropolitan Board of Works made a deal in sheep. Owning some land that was usually let on agistment to owners of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1908
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Latest Telegrams. Warwick Farm Races. Sydney
Hurdles—Tyrone, Arizona, Superbus. Farm Stakes—Sami, Salvadora Tarlee…
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Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report under date September 3:— There was an excellent attendance of buyers at the Sydney wool auctions this…
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Dalgety & Co., Ltd., report as follows:—The fornightly auction's commenced in this market on Wednesday last, and were continued throughout the following day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Tuesday evening
On Sunday last there was every appearance of rain, great watery clouds obscuring the sun, but a gale from the south-west raged nearly all day, and finally the clouds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia's Cattle King. a Day at Eringa. Extensive Mail Contracting. [Ii.—by Rufus.]
When the last article closed Mr, Kidman was telling the story of the partnership with his brother Sackville. He continued:—"Then in addition to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rolling Crops. Mr. Peacock's Opinion
" I HAVE noticed," says Mr, Peacock, manager of the Bathurst Experimental Farm that many of the farmers in this district have been rolling their land, and leaving it rolled. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Trangie Branch
The regular meeting of the Trangie branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday, the 5th inst. Mr. J. T. Horrigan (president) was,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bot Fly in Sheep
Last issue we stated that in the head of a sheep which was killed at Mr T. Dowd's farm, Maryvale, a grub resembling the larvae of the bot fly had been…
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Goldbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report under date 2nd inst:—For our sale to-day we brought forward a catalogue of 1976 bales. The selection…
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Schute, Bell And Co. report:— Auction sales were held on Wednesday and Thursday last, when 12,422 bales ware offered and the total…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep and Lambs
Just now these animals are causing a good deal of anxiety to both shepherd and owner. Suckling ewes seem to be always hungry, and finish off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday evening
The weather in close and muggy. A change seems imminent, but we are afraid it will end in wind and dust only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Trade. a Weaker Market
Auctions were held in the Sydney market last week when eleven firms of selling brokers submitted 12,442 bales, and cleared 9094 bales from the rostrum. Thus the week's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm and Dairy Original Articles (All Rights Reserved.) Vines: Disbudding and Stopping
Very great care must be brought to bear on the final disbudding of the shoots, as any accident to one of those left may cause a permanent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Modern Wool Store. Australian Mortgage Land and Finance Co., Ltd
THE ever-increasing importance of the Sydney wool market, and our determination to efficiently cater for the requirements of wool growers, are responsible for our action in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trangic Farmers' and Settlers' Association
THE usual monthly meeting of the Trangic branch of the above was hold in Shaw's hall on Saturday afternoon. Mr. J. T. Horrigan (President) occupied the chair, and there was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yanco Irrigation Farm
Under the guiding hand of Mr. W. J. Allen, Government fruit expert, the new irrigation experimental farm at Yance is rapidly being brought into ship-shape…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rural Workers' Union. Farming Under Arbitration Act
The following circular has been sent to the various branches of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association by tbe cental executive:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grades of Wool. How Quality Is Calculated
Have readers a clear idea of what is meant (says the "Sydney Mail" Bradford correspondent) when one speaks of 60's wool and 40's wool? I sometimes…
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