Farm and Garden. Original Articles. the Apiary. an Observation Bee Hive
NOW the best way to obtain practical knowledge of what is going on inside of a beehive is to make an observatory hive and place it on…
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Farming & the land, 1903
298 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 14 of 15
Profitable Dairying
There are several butter factories in Victoria which pay more than £5,000 per month for milk to their suppliers. The Colac Company, for instance, paid between £80,000…
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The development of the dairying industry on the north coast rivers of New South Wales has been [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shares Farmington in the Forbes District
Mr. J. J. Strickland of Breenong Station, near Forbes, has (says a Forbes correspondent) cultivated a large portion of the black and red soils of his estate, and the crops are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What Dairying Can Do
The following figures will show what dairying has done for two places on the northern Rivers:—Since the Byron Bay Company started, some eight years ago, £1,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. the Dairy Herd
In no class of animals exists the opportunity to determine the individual merit of the females from a standpoint of production as in dairy cattle…
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No breed of domestic fowl is so popular in its class as are the Pekin ducks. Daring the last twenty years they have almost entirely superseded all other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales
At yesterday’s Wool sales 4150 bales were offered. Biddings lacked animation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Important Sale of Dairy Stock
An important and highly successful sale of pure bred stock was held at Campbell’s Hill, West Maitland, by Mr. O. K. Young, auctioneer who disposed of the whole herd…
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MESSRS WINCHOMBE, CARSON & Co., wire as follow's:—At the wool sales yesterday the market was steady and last week's level was fully maintained. Our sales included:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Model Fabm Wheat
Mr John White of Amaroo says the Orange Advocate has shown us some samples of cerals grown at his place, which are excellent. The seed in each instance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bega Dairying
The output of Bega Co-operative Creamery Co for Octobers was 125, 65lb butter or over 56 tons, of which 25,760lb were exported Butter sold in Sydney and locally realised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Crops
Haymaking is commencing in many parts of the district. The wheat and oat crops are m most cases exceptionally heavy and with favorable weather the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Butter
The last consignment of butter from the Braidwood creamery to Sydney topped the market. In making the returns, the metropolitan agents added a very complimentary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. the Merino Ram
BECAUSE of excellent wool producing qualities the Merino breed is a great favourite in most sections of Australia, and produces…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Farmer’s Misfortunes
Mr. Samuel Foote, a well-known farmer and stockbreeder, of Nelson’s Plains, near Raymond Terrace, Maitland, has been the victim of a series of misfortunes lately that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Worries of Farmers
The spirit of hopefulness which prevailed in the Singleton district some few months ago has been somewhat [?] and farmers are lamenting the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Butter Maid of Zerest Legond of a Quaint Stat[?]e
The ancient town of Zerhst, in Germany, is preparing to erect a new column on which to set one of its two butter maidens. The butter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queanbeyan Age with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror & Captain's Flat Miner. Tuesday, November 24, 1903. Wheat Market Prospects
IT does not often so happen that a bountiful harvest occurs during a period of lightly stocked markets. Yet such seems to be the Australian experience of the present season…
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WITHOUT hail or severe thunderstorms a heavy yield is now beyond doubt. The wheat and oat crops are out on ear, and in most cases have reached their state of…
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