Winter School for Farmers
A reminder may be offered of the necessity for early application for enrollment in connection with the winter school for farmers at Hawkesbury…
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Farming & the land, 1913
172 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 9
Woman Brutally Assaulted. Farm Hand Arrested
A ghastly tragedy was enacted on Sunday at Samford, 24 miles from Brisbane, the victim of which was a girl named Ivy Mitchell. She was missed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer's Peculiar Death. Suffocated by Weight on Chest
A farmer named William Edward Tozer (34) living at Boko, in the Jingera district, was found dead under a dray about two miles from Bredbo on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Quarter Sessions. Alleged Sheep Stealing
At the Goulburn Quarter Sessions on Tuesday last before his Honor Honor Judge Montgomerie Hamilton, Volney God[?] was charged with stealing, at Eden Farm, on 2lst…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Farm. Halter to Fit Any Head
The ordinary halter (Fig. 1) is a very common article, and useful when it fits the animal. But if you happen to have only a small one,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Life on a Dairy Farm
During the progress of a case againnt a boy named Lowery, at Wagga on Thursday, for neglecting to register under the Defence Act, the boy's father…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued very week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Tredid, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 110. Pastoral. Sheep on the North Coast. As a Factor in Improvement of Pastures
In a report on a recent trip through the Manning district the sheep and wool expert reaffirms his opinion that sheep can be made a profitable adjunet to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girls As Fruit Farmers
AN interesting suggestion regarding the employment of girls was made by Miss Badham, at the Girls' Grammar School prize distribution in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales
THE A.M.L. & F. Co., Ltd., advise us :—List of arrivals for July series of sales is closed. There are 171,000 bales available. The prospect for the approaching sales are favorable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Unforseen Function of the Beard of Wheat
Wheat growers in general do not favour long-bearded grain, as the straw made therefrom is no liked by barn animals. Still, in windy regions the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervisions of the Hon. J. L. Trefid Minister of Agriculture, sold are based mainly as the experiments of the Department. No.111. Dairying. Milking Machines. Their Use and Care
Discussing, in a recent article the use of milking machines, one of the instructors in the daily branch of this Department remarks that "unfortunately a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Show
THE annual show of the Sheepbreeders Association opened on Tuesday in the Hall of Agriculture, at the Royal Show Ground. Qualified judges were of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales
THE Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co., Ltd., are in receipt of the following cable from their London agents:— "The sales opened with a large attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COMMERCIAl. Wool Sales
Winchcombe, Carson, Limited, report:— O[?] first wool sale of the new statistical year was held on Wednesday, when we brought forward a catalogue comprising over 1000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Damage. Lucerne Crops Ruined. Bridges Washed Away. COOMA
The rainfall appears to be general in the Cooma district, although the registrations are not large. The ground has been thoroughly soaked…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep Dogs
THE annual sheep dog trials began on Wednesday with the novice trial. Competitors came from different parts of the State, and also from Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Pests
The pests that trouble the man on the land are increasing every year, according to the president of the N.S. W. Sheepbreeders' Association, S r Francis Suitor. He only hoped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Sales
THE stud Sheep sales in Sydney on Thursday included the following :—On account of estate late E. K. Crace, Gundgahleen, Queanbeyan, 16 selected rams, 4 at 8½gns., 4 at…
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The A. M. L. & F., Co., Ltd. report: Transactions in wool during the past week have been very limited, owing to the shortness of supplies. The stores,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmers and Settlers
THE Farmers' and Settlers' Association, if it is true to its name and, there is no reason to doubt the fact, has well-defined…
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