William's Farm
Prior to the usual sale of stock on Thursday Mr. Dulhunty will put up Mr. Philip Williams farm of 320 acres, situated at Weetangera, when doubtless many dairymen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1895
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The Dairying Industry. The Jersey, the Family Cow
Whatever merit there may be in keeping a breed strictly pure the Jersey possesses in a super eminent degree. Bred upon a little island, where no other breed of horned cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer's Instalments
THERE can be no question as to the soundness of the arguments employed at last Saturday's meeting in advocacy of measures of relief to that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying for Women
Just at this time dairying offers an especially inviting field to young women. The making of fine butter is a part of farm work which is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Argentine Cattle. March 11
Mr. Brett, a cattle-breeder of the Argentine Republic, is closing the terms of a large contract for the delivery of cattle in London. A guarantee will be given that the beasts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farmers' Outlook
IN a paper read at the recent Agricultural Conference in Sydney Mr. Gormly gave some sound, practical advice to farmers. We published the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Influx of Victorian Farmers
WE (Herald) published on Tuesday last a telegram from our correspondent at Narandera to the effect that large numbers of of farmers, with their families were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Market
Sydney, Friday—The wool sales yesterday maintained the previous day's prices. The London Sales show a continued buoyancy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Co-operative Selling Association. a Movement for the Benefit of Farmers and Producers
The farmers and producers of the district frequently complain that they do not receive much return for their labours, after they have paid the charges made by salesmen and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Live Cattle Trade. March 23
The steamer Gulf of Bothnia, with a shipment of Australian live cattle, hag arrived at Gibraltar, 70 of the cattle being alive…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Market. March 23
The milder weather now prevailing, the increased supplies and the improved crop prospects in France are weakening the wheat market…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The London Wool Sales. March 24
At the current series of London wool sales, 170,000 bales have been sold to date. For special clips Brookong has realised 8d and Pernalty 6d per lb…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Discovery of Gold at Dairy Creek
A report has been received at the Min[?] Department from Warden Maitland, of Braidwood, in which he states that he recently visited the locality of the gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sale of Farm Produce. Which Is the Better Way?
Apropos of Mr E. W. O'Sullivan's proposal for the formation of a co-operative selling association among the farmers of the district—in order to save themselves the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Testing Wheat Samples
AN interesting test of bulk samples of what obtained from 20 different districts of New South Wales was made at Messrs. Brunton and Co's mills at Clyde on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Supply of Wheat. April 2
Mr. Sinclair reports that the Argentine wheat crop will be 36 per cent under that of 1895. Inquiries in London and America have convinced him that Australia will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cure of Fluke in Sheep
The Minister for Mines and Agriculture has received a memorandum from Mr. Bruce, Chief Inspector of Stock, with reference to the experiments by Mr. McCormack for fluke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Export of Cattle
London, Thursday.—The ship Celtic King has arrived at Gravesend, with the cattle in splendid condition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan Police Court. Monday, April 22nd. BEFORE C. J. B. HELM, Esq., J.p.) Larceny of Sheep Skies
James McDonald and William Henry Savage were brought up in custody charged with stealing three sheep-skins. Constable Park deposed that on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New Sheep Disease
Sydney, Tuesday—A new disease, known as liver rot, is killing thousands of sheep in the Braidwood district,…
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