Farm and Field. Atmospheric Discoveries
French scientists have thrown down a challenge to the conclusions of an English scientist on the subject of liquified air. M. Gorges Claude has for years…
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Farming & the land, 1909
194 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 9 of 10
Squab Farming
A new industry that is attracting the attention of many gentlemen farmers in America just now is squab-farming. To give an idea of the number of these…
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Wiachcombe, Carton and Co., report.-The great area of our Pyrmont show floors, the large in Australia, was fairly covered with show bales for our Thursday's sale. The offerings were…
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The enormous amount of work and enterprise required to successfully conduct a large wool sale in scarely realised outside of those closely connected with the industry. The huge clip of this…
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AT Mr. John Reid's farm at Canberra, there is to be seen a most interesting experiment in connection with wheat-growing. Last year Mr. Reid was asked to take up the work…
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THERE was a large quantity of wool carried on the railways lust week. No doubt it is being hurried to the seaboard for shipment lest an extension of the strike should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Field. An International Agricultural Institute
The report of the British delegates at the International Conference on Agriculture at Rome has been issued as a Blue Book. The British delegates state that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Continuous Growing of Wheat
Experiments have been carried out on the Woburn Farm, England, in the continuous growing of wheat and barley on the same ground. Wheat was so raised…
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Winchcombe Carson and Co., Ltd., report: Owing to the difficulties caused by the coal strike and the inability of the buyers to make shipping arrangements the sales are…
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THE Sydney wool-selling brokers have received a notification from the goods manager of the railway department with regard to the receipt and carriage of…
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W[?] Carson & Co., report:-Owing to the difficul[?] caused by the coal strike and the inability of the buyers to make shipping arrangements, the sales are postponed for the present…
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THE Co-operative Company offered 3,800 bales of wool yesterday, Competition was keen and general. Good to super greasies unaltered at late rates, medium lambs and…
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Oh Monday the receipt of wool on the railways was to be [?] but for how long is another question. It will be seen, however, by the letter of Mr. Cains, the Nelligen sgent of the I.S.N…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Apple Crop. Below the Average
Surmises in regard to the American apple crop are now at an end (reported the "National Nurseryman" early last month). It is plain that there will not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying Around Scone. Milking Machine Boom
MILKING MACHINES have caught on in the Scone district as the result of Mr David Hall, Parkville, having proved them to be a through success. For…
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Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., submitted on Thursday last a choice catalogue of 4661 bales, comprising a splendid assortment in- the grease. The general dislocation of…
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THE Chief Commissioner of Railways has decided that no further lots of wool will be received at any railway station until further notice…
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Mrs Leslie James, the baby-farmer, was executed in Cardiff gaol for child murder on August 14th at eight o'clock. By a strange coincidence the date of…
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WE received a telegram from the Station Master at Tarage on Monday informing us that the Railway Commisioners had issued instructions to again stop the receipt of wool on the railway, and that no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The World's Wheat Harvest "A Ceaseless Yearly Wonder."
The world's harvest is a ceaseless yearly wonder, and agriculture, though it is getting buried beneath a manure of Latin and other words, is ever…
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