Farmers & Settlers' Association
THE adjourned annual meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Thursday morning. There were 14 members present. There president, Mr F. Campbell, occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1903
298 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 15
Farmers and Settlers' Conference
THE annual reports of the executive council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales for presentation to the conference to be held at Narrandera in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers' Association
COMMENTING on the secession of the Quenubeyan branch of the above association from the central body, the S. M. Herald of lost Saturday has the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Stealing
THAT little historic town—with the nautical name—nestled between a rough and rugged mass of hills on the other side of the range, has of late made its name in a sense rather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Prices for Sheep
THE sheep market at Homebush last week was again an extremely dear one for all descriptions. The quality of the sheep showed a great improvement on the previous sale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Distribution of Seed Wheat
SOME complaints have been made about the quality of the seed-wheat supplied by the Government to various portions of the State Mr Hayes, who, with Mr Kidd, had the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers & Settlers' Association
FROM Saturday's issue of the "S. M. Herald" we reprint the following:— "The report published in yesterday's 'Herald ' that the Queanbeyan branch of the association had seceded is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Large Areas Under Wheat
Moloug, Tuesday.—From -one end of the district to the other, farmers are actively engaged in farming operations, and record areas are being placed under crop. Already…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Profitable Dairying
ONE of the most encouraging signs of the progress made in dairying is the increased use of rugs for cows in milk. The plan of keeping cattle thoroughly warm during the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Experience with Cowpeas
IT appears to be a generally expressed opinion that amongst the virilities of cowpeas the kind known as Whippoorwill-- all things considered-- is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming in New Zealand
A South Coast farmer, who is on a visit to New Zealand, writes as follows of the Otaki district:— It is very cold here, and on the average It rain about four days a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Government Seed Wheat
As we surmised, since, the first intimation was received that the Government had decided to supply farmers with seed wheat, and have previously made remarks in these…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Proving the Soundness of a Horse
IN the first place give the horse a quick trot or gallop to see if he is lame|; as soon as he stops, put your ear to _ his nostrils in order to detect, if…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers' Progress Association
THE adjourned meeting of the above was held yesterday morning in the Council Chamber, Mr. F. Campbell (Yarramunla), president in the chair. The attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Subject of Ostrich Farming
Among the maligned members of the animal kingdom the ostrich takes first place. It has been alleged that this fowl was so careless and lazy that it would not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aa Immense Cargo of Wheat
Australia is at present importing large quantities of wheat from America. This State alone has since the drought used over one and a half million centals, and shiploads are coming forward each week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Contented Farmer
Once upon a time, Frederick, King of Prussia, surnamed "Old Fritz," took a ride, and espied an old farmer ploughing his acre by the wayside, cheerily Ringing hit melody…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers & Settlers' Progress Association
THE adjourned meeting of the above was held on Thursday morning in the Council Chambers About 12 members were present The president Mr F Campbell, occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wolves destroy 16,000 Cattle
The St. Petersburg correspondent of the London “Chronicle” writes:—“few people in England have nay conception of the enormous number of wolves still left in Russia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Sales
AT the Homebush yards last week the following local lots were disposed of:—N. Powell, Bungendore, 93 ewes 11/4, 8 ewes 8/9, 39 crossbred wethers 12/-; A Bracy,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →