The Price of Wheat. London, 9Th September
In consequence of the scantness of the French harvest, and the distress caused by the high price of grain, the municipal council of Paris has voted 300,000f…
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The Foreigner is. the Farmyard
The Foreigner in the Farmyard," by Ernest Edwin Williams, Fellow of the Royal [?] Society, author of " Made in Germany," Ac., London, William…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prospects of the Wheat Harvest
PRICES for wheat this year have been sufficiently favorable to prompt an extension of wheat cultivation, and had it not been for the protracted drought which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scientific Work at Experiment Farms
THE Minister for Agriculture is desirous of having more systematic investigation of a scientific nature made into several problems of interest to farmers, in continuation and…
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MR. J. J. Miller and we ourselves are congenial souls on the question of getting a butter factory established in this town; and now is the very time to make a…
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SIR,—Could not an effort be made by those interested in the development of the district to establish a butter factory in Cootamundra? We have instances of progress at Cullinga…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wheat Crop
THE forecast published by the Daily Telegraph, Sydney, as to the wheat crop in this colony for the current year gives a fresh interest to the prospects before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three Interesting Sheep
The represents the Cost of Shearing at £1 per 100. And this the Amount the Squatter would gain by a Reduction to 17s. 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Transportation of Wheat Paralysed
Every description of river boat, some of which have been long past consigned to oblivion upon the mud flats of Oakland and Puget Sound has now been dragged out from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murrumbidge Pastoral and Agricu tural Association. Special Meetings
A SPECIAL general meeting of the Marrambidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held night, when there were present:— The President (Mr. T. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool, Station Produce and Grain Market
The Melbourne Woolbrokers Association reports:— Wool.—Since our last summary no public auctions have taken place the great bulk of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Government Farms
REFERENCE was made the other day to the systematic arrangements being made by the Minister for Mines for scientific investigations at the Government experimental farms…
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Of the Wagga, farm the Star says:—The Government experimental farm at Wagga Wagga is now under the direction of Dr Cobb whose work as Government Pathologist is one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association. Meeting of the Committee
A MEETING of the committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held on Friday night. Mr. T. W. Hammond, president, was in the chair, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. This is tru liberty, when freeborn [?] Saving to adviss the public, mayspeak free." Milton. Tuesday, September 21, 1897. the British Farmer
THE report of the Royal Commission on Agriculture in Great Britain, a readable precis of which appears in a recent issue of the London "Times,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Factory
THE correspondence in a recent issue of the Herald upon the question of establishing a butter factory in Cootamundra, has had the effect of stirring up some interest in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial. Wheat
In some districts, especially in the north and west, great difficulty is being experienced in getting grain. At Bathurst two out of the three local mills have shut…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rain and Crops
We had a nice full of rain on Friday night. I do not know exactly what it measured, but at a rough guess I should say about 25 points fell. More rain is required for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grogan and Narraburra FARMERS' and Settlers' Association of New South Wales
A MEETING of the above association was held at Mr. B. Muir's, Narraburra, on Saturday last, and was fairly well attended. The President (Mr. Edwin Freer) occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Sheep Act
John Anderson, selector, Marbling Springs, adjoining Pollitop Station, Wagga proceeded, on Summons, against E. P. Taylor, manager Pullitop Station for Messrs E. and…
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