Wool Reports
Winchoombe Carton and Co., report:— A firm market with keen competition characterized our sale on Wednesday last, and prices obtained were fuly on a par with those rating at the auctions held in…
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Farming & the land, 1908
516 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 20 of 26
Cruelty to Sheep
A MOB of 300 rams, the property of A. M. and A. Company, arrived at Bourke by train from the Murrurundi district on Thursday night. On…
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Dalgety and Company, Limited, report—The last wool auctions in the Sydney market prior, to the commencement of the weekly sales were held on Wednesday and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Field Sheep Dipping Hints
The dipping of sheep now receives general attention in most of the British Agricultural districts. Experience has shown the farmers that as soon as…
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Hill, Clark and Co report:—We brought forward and catalogue of 621 bales, mostly from the north-west, of fair quality, dry in condition though in many instanced sightly wasty. Of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy. Pasteurising Milk. an Expert's Views
Mr J. A. Gilruth (states the Wellington correspondent of the "Sydney Morning Herald") will leave the Dominion in a few months for Victoria,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Field. Preparing Wool
In a paper on the subject of Preparing Small Clips for Market, Mr A. Brown, a South Australian former, recently expressed himself in clear and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dairy. Preservatives in Butter. Less Used Than Formerly
In the course of an interesting article on the subject of preservative in butter, the Sydney "Daily Telegraph" states that complaints formerly heard about…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Report. Winchcombe, Carson & Co., Ltd., report.--
The chief points of interest in the wool market just now are the opening of the London September Sales, and Sydney weekly auctions. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Dairy Original Article? [All Rights Reserved] Bedding Plants
An important point to be observed in using tender plants for the summer decoration of the flower garden is to see that they are all gradually, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electricity and Plants. Results in Wheat Growing. Some Interesting Experiments
Sir Oliver Lodge has prepared an account of experiments in the application of electricity to crop growing, carried out by Mr J. E. Newman, of Gloucester,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Farmer's Pig
The farmer's pig generally gets plenty of vegetables, either in an out[?]un, in the home close, from the vetchcart, the cabbage fields, the clover…
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The man who is looking all the time for a stopping-place in dairying. is not very likely ever to make very much of a success of it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Dust and Growing Crops
The British farmer has raised an objection to motor cars. At a largely-attended meeting of farmers, recently held at Lancaster. England, men who farmed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Field, Farmyard Manure
In Australia very little attention as a rule Is given to the saving of farmyard manure. The farmyard manure produced in France is calculated by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Braidwood P. and A. Society Sheep Show and Horse Parade
The Sheep Show and Horse Parade got up by the Committee of the P. and A. Society at the Show Ground on Wednesday last was not a success either for the attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On a Yorkshire Farmstead
An old farmer whose wife was ill went for some physic to the nearest town. Calling at a roadside inn he spent all be had, including the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Notes. Cause of Tuberculosis. Effects of Mail Consumption
At the annual congress of the Royal Institute of Public Health, held last month in England, Dr A. M. Fraser, medical officer for Portsmouth,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agriculture Etc. Farm and Field. Eradication of Dodder
Spraying with a solution of sulphate of Iron is a means of destroying dodder on clover, which has proved successful in Germany. Dr Hiltner Direstor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Farm Language
The American and the Australian former both talk the same language, but with variations. In the United States a farm is a ranch, a farmer or…
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