Important to Wool-growers. Valuable Industry
VISITORS at our show must have noticed the beautiful snow white exhibit of washed wool, in contrast to some shown in the grease, in the pavilion. It was a sample…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming & the land, 1897
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Wagga Sheep Board
A MEETING of the Wagga Board of Sheep Directors was held at the Inspector of S[?]k's office on the 27th [?], when there Were present Messer G. P. Wilson (in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Annual Conference. Tuesday, August 31, 1897. Morning Session
THE Annual Conference of the New South Wales Farmers' and Settlers' Association was resumed at 10 o'clock on Tuesday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hon. W. J. Lyne. Address to the Farmers Conference
Hon. W. J. Lyne, leader of the Opposition delivered an address yesterday morning to the conference of delegates of the Farmers and Settlers Association of N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle
"The Shorthorns were good." That was the remark made by one of the best-known in the Riverina. In the official list appeared the names of various breeders who had excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep
It was in and around the Sheep shep that the greatest interest in the Wagga Show was centred. This was as it should have been. Considering the sea on that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commercial. Wheat
Thursday's Herald says :—Prime wheat was difficult to obtain, except at very full rates. The lowest price for really good grain was 4/6 to 4/6 1/2. Some holders ask…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Agricultural Societies. Agricultural and Pastoral Shows
PROGRESSIVE communities are fast realising the benefits that accrue from agricultural societies. All efforts to improve our agricultural methods and increase the production…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy Produce
In the Industrial Hall a most interesting display was made in the produce of the dairy. Butter was an important section and the Judges who had to decide the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm Produce
By the uninitiated or the casual stroller through the Industrial Hall very little attention is paid to what is our staple productions. Wheat, upon which we so much…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association of New South Wales. Executive Meeting
An executive meeting of the Association was held on Thursday morning. There were present:—Messrs Cox (in the chain) Cartwright, Miller, Crowe, Byrne, Day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association Annual Conference at Wagga Appraisement of Conditional Purchases
Wagga, Tuesday-- The first subject for debate was the appraisement of conditional purchases Mr Fletcher moyed --That the motion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Notes
The following stock passing have been reported to Mr. C. Lyne, Inspector of Stock, Wagga during the past week:—70 Lincoln rams Mack's Victoria to Wagga by rail; 60…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool-Growing
We have received from the well-known firm of Goldab ough, Mort and Co., Ltd., a most useful work entitled "A Practical Treatise on Wool and Sheep Breeding," which should be in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. "This is true liberty, when freeborn [?] Having to advis[?] the public, may speak free.' Milton. Tuesday, September 7, 1897. the Farmers and Settlers
THE annual Conference of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, which was held last week, is deserving of the close attention of all public men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Germanton. (From Our Correspondent.) Crops and Stock
THE weather continues splendid for the growing crops, grass aud stock, for, with the excep[?] of a few cold wet days, the rains have been remarkably mild. During…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letter From the Farmers' Conference. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
When the Convention met this morning, the President, replying to a letter by Mr. Wise, said he had received a communication from the Farmers' Conference at Wagga,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tooyal. (From Our Correspondent.) the Crops
WE ora having delightful spring weather. The grass is growing well. The crops, however, are not so forward as those in the Ganmain and other districts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial. Wheat
The wheat crop is looking remarkably well, and with even light rains in the spring a heavy yield may be expected, giving a return of about 2,000,000 bushels of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wool Market. London, 8Th September
Stocks of wool at present in the hands of manufacturers are reported to be very limited. There is a steady consumption, and prices art expected to improve, especially…
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