On the Land. Sydney Wool Sales
Dalgety and Company, Limited, wool salesmen, Sydney, report:—The work of the wool season has now been entered upon in earnest, and within a fortnight…
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Farming & the land, 1911
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Pastoral News
Mr. Jim Smith, who has been managing Meryula Station for some years, has been promoted by Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. to the…
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A.M.L. and F. CO., Ltd., report under date August 24.—In the absence of auction sales business has of late been quiet, and of necessity restricted to…
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MR. GRIFFITHS, who has a farm on the Narromine-Dubbo road, about seven miles from the former town, is described as one of the most up-to-dato farmers in this district. Mr…
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John Bridge and Company report the following:—The new clip has been arriving in heavy quantities during the past week, though in…
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The change in the time of the year at which the show was held had an effect upon the sheep exhibits, which is favorable rather than otherwise. The…
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Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 28th August:—Opportune rain over a large area of the State has steadied…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →F.a.q. Wheat
The fixing of the f.a.q. standard weight of wheat is receiving a good deal of attention in Victoria, where it is being investigated by a Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Dairy Produce
When it was decided to require only a bushel of wheat, instead of a bag, for an exhibit, it was anticipated that there would be a considerable increase…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Lime for the Soil
Where lime can be applied to the soil at a moderate cost, there is no doubt about its economic value to the farmer. Lime has a marked stimulative action…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Good Dairy Cow
Sometimes one might be asked to define a good dairy cow. Some would dwell long on one point, and some on another. The following doggerel verses…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Show. an Absolute Record. a Farmers' Gathering
When an engineer starts a new engine for the first time, his anxiety as to what is going to happen can better be imagined than described. He knows…
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A well-known Mudgee farmer who visited Wellington in connection with the show, noticed several of the crops in the vicinity of Jawbone frost bitten…
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Narromine sheep still command leading prices at Homebush. A consignment of five trucks from McKillop and Son, Buddah, sold up to 19s 6d and…
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Winchoombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— THe regular weekly sales open on Monday, 4th September. Our first sale takes place on Wednesday, September…
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The fine weather which shearing has been favored with this year accounts for early arrivals of wool for the Sydney sales. Messrs. Fisher and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Narromine-Parkes Wheat [?]Bits
Plans are being circulated of the subdivisional sale of Harvey Park and Taiga, situated In the well-known Narromine-Parkes wheat belt, and only…
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PLANS are being circulated of the Subdivisional Sate of Harvy Park and Taiga, situated is the well known Narromine-Parkes Wheat Bolt, and only two miles from Peat Hill railway station…
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WE would like to ace a conference of all dairy farmers throughout Australia to discuss the many important matters in connection with their industry. It would be very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Strikes in England. Possible Effect on Wool Value
The settlement of the recent strike Amongst the transport workers in England was a matter affecting Australia much more closely than many people…
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