Farming in South Africa
A South Wander, who was in the First and Sixth Contingents, has taken up a farm of 6000 acres in the Orange River Colony. "I have," he writes, "taken the farm for ten years at £150 per year…
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Farming & the land, 1903
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Farmers & Settlers' Association
IN reply to a letter from the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association in accordance with a resolution moved at last meeting to again urge upon the Minister for…
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It is explained that the applications for seed wheat which are coming in rapidly, will be considered, and the applicants advised, within ten days from date of their receipt…
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THE following by-law has been made by the Railway Commissioners, and published in the Government Gazette :--"When the crops have failed in any district through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. the Best Time to Cut Corn for Fodder
EXTENSIVE experiments have been carried out in some parts in order to determine the best time for cutting corn for fodder purposes,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Brindabella Mine Again The Rescue of Sheep. Who Does Own the Mine?
BEFORE the Police Court on Wednesday Mr William Reid, of Brindabella, proceeded against Mr Fred Worthington for illegally rescuing sheep from his (the plaintiff's) possession after…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Bacteriology; or Germ Life in Relation to Our Dairying Industry
Bacteriology is one of the youngest sciences, and although history dates bock to the researches of that eminent Dutch philosopher, Anton…
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A CHARGE of sheep-stealing on an extensive scale is to be brought before the bench at Micalago. The person charged is under arrest. Particulars later on…
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AMELIA ANDERSON, a married woman, residing at Sandy Bay, Tasmania, has been committed for trial on a charge of manslaughter. An inquest was being held on…
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IN various parts of the Armidale district farmers are at present engaged in the manufacture of ensilage from corn crops. Mr. R. W. Nicholas, who works an…
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A PROJECT is on foot in Germany for the utilisation of potatoes by a novel method from which the agricultural and other interests…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Maintaining Soil Fertility
IT very generally recognised that it is very essential to have a fertile soil, in which to grow crops, inasmuch as success in farming depends…
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It has been estimated that one-half of the seed requirements of Victoria can be provided by farmers in a solvent position, and that of the 1,800,000 bushels required to sow the entire wheat…
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AT the Micalago Police Court on Wednesday last, before Messrs. F. H. Galbraith, P.M., and G. F. De Salis, J.P., a young man named Ernest Matthew Oldfield,…
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AT the Police Court, Michelago,on last Wednesday week,before Messrs F. H. Galbraith P. M. and F. F. De Salis J P., a young man named Ernest Matthew Oldfield, described as a grazier…
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A Queensland pastoralist in an interview with a representative of the “Queensland Grazier” gives a gloomy account of the enormous decrease in Queensland herds from…
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AMONG some South Australian seed wheat obtained from the Government a Temora farmer has discovered a small round black hard seed, known to the South Australian…
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Up to Wednesday last there had been actually landed in Sydney to the order of the Government 200,000 bushels of seed wheat of the very best description…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Ascertaining Differences in Dairy Cows
MOST people who have had any experience with milch cows know that individuals vary greatly as to milk production. The ability…
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