Australian Farmers
The “Morning Post ” says that two Australian farmers are negotiating at Ottawa for a settlement in West Canada, on behalf of a large colony of Australians, who are…
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Farming & the land, 1903
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Farming and Grazing. Notes From Exchanges
SHEARING operations in the Guodooga district, where there has been a wonderful change for the better all round in climatic conditions, will be a full month later than…
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Mr. O’Callaghan the Government dairy expert, read an interesting and instructive paper on “Water for dairy purposes,” at the recent dairy conference. He dwelt…
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It is estimated that in the Narromine district there are seventy-thousand acres of wheat under cultivation. With a good season the yield should be about one million…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General News. the Wheat Yield
It is estimated that there are this season 1,691,834 acres of wheat under cultivation. All that is required, therefore, is a seasonable vain to make a record harvest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Market. Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, & CO
report--The tone of the wool market rather improved towards the end of last week; and selling on the last day of the sales we found little change to notice, except in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles Growing Chrysanthemum
THE autumn months are the time for the display of chrysanthemum flowers, when the flower shops exhibit choice long stemmed…
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WINCHCOMBE, CARSON & Co., Limited, report:-- We have done considerable business since last reporting, including important lines of scoured skin-wool from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. a Simple Way of Grafting
IN grafting a seedling one or two years old the graft is inserted just above the ground and but one cutting is used. To graft, a tree in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Chinese Farm House
The Chinese farm house is a curious looking abode. Usually it is sheltered with groves of feathery bamboo, and thick spreading banyans. The walls are of clay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm. the Early Care of Chry Sanihemums
Very much of the success we desire in growing Chrysanthemums depends upon the attention the plant receives during the early stage of its existence. It neglected…
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About three weeks ago we noticed a nice mob of 20 Devon cows being untrucked at the local trucking yards, and upon inquiry we find that their destination is Conomodine,…
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IN view of the heavy losses of cattle in Queensland owing to the late drought (says an exchange) the great slaughter of young female cattle that is taking place in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Drought Relief Fund & Irrigation
THE State Government of New South Wales initiated a relief fund in consequence of the distress caused by the long continued drought…
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THE Farmers and Settlers' Association conference, which was opened at Narrandera on Tuesday, was attended by 90 delegates. A general discussion was allowed…
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A tramp who asked for breakfast at a farm house and was refused a single [?] exclaimed with an injured air— “Alas how deceptive is human nature…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers' Progress Association
THE second committee meeting of the above was held in Mr Hungerford's Buffalo Rooms yesterday morning. Messrs R Moore (vice- president) occupied the chair, and there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat in South Australia
In the northern wheat-growing districts of South Australia, especially on Spencer’s Gulf side, the prospects of good yields are most encouraging. The copious rains…
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THE steady and persistent growth of the Farmer's and Settlers Association not only shows that body to have special functions tp perform, but…
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