Record Wool Prices
A special line of clothing wool prepared at the Botany scouring works has been sold at 24½d, which is the record for the current wool year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming & the land, 1904
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The Telephone on the Farm
Mr. Acland Wansey, Glonlea, Dungog, contributes some information on the cost of rural telephone services:—in your issue of the 12th instant I notice the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dairy Conference
The departmental dairy export, Mr. O'Callaghan, read a paper at the Diary Conference in Sydney on Wednesday in which several important matters were exhausively…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Farmers and the Coolamon Conference. (To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.)
SIR,—At the present time our press is full of letters from various correspondents airing their views on the political situation, and advocating the claims of the several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →T. I. Campbell, and the Struggling Farmers, (To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.)
SIR,—In February last meetings of farmers were held at Grong Grony and Narandera, and resolutions passed, that, the Minister be asked to grant, in all cases…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence Mr Holman and the Coolac Farmers. to the Editor
Sir,—Writing beneath the above heading in last Wednesday's "Independent," one "Carbine" shows a fine capacity for labouring under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. T [?] Campbelland the Struggling Farmers. (To the Editor the "Wagga Express.")
Sir. In February last meeting of farmers were held at Grong Grong and Narandera and resolutions passed. "That the Minister he requested to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales
Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report, under date July 21:- Wool.—For our first sale in the new wool year, held to-day, we brought forward a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Poultry Manure for Garden Crops
POULTRY manure when properly saved and applied to growing plants is equal to any chemical or commercial fertiliser for forcing the growth of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Market
Messrs. J. Skudder and Co. report having held their usual weekly sale on Saturday last, at the Farmers' Market, Kincaid-street. The following were the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suicide of a Farmer an Extraordinary Case. Temoea
Hugh Archibald M'Kinnon, aged 29 years, residing at Beaconsfield, 17 miles from Temora, and a well known resident, committed suicide by shooting himself…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Rise in Wheat
The latest advance in the price of wheat at the great consuming centre doubtless largely due to possibility of international complications in the East…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Holman and the Coolac Farmers. [To the Editor 'Independent.']
SIR, I was somewhat amused at Mr Holman's attempt to relieve the anxiety of the farmers at Coolac regarding the proposal to bring agricultural labourers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Trade
The Customary annual review and statistics of the Australasian wool [?]de published by Dalgety and Co., [?]., from whose Sydney House. we…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR FITZPATRlCK and Seed Wheat
Mr Fitzpatrick, M.L.A., has handed us the following letter received by him from Mr Walter Ca[?]pbell, Director of Agriculture at the Departs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Dip. Those Using Quib[?]ll's Know Best
THERE is little need to advocate Dipping in Australia; it is a recognised necessity, and proved beyond argument a paying Investment. The question of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Salt (Scotch Method)
Put the butter into a tub of clean water; press it thoroughly with the hand or a broad butter beater until the water is entirely removed; lay it out on a board, and sprinkle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales
Mes[?] [?] port, under date July 27:- Wool.—A good market prevails in Sydney for good to superior wools, which sell readily…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The 1904 Wool Clip
If the State carried 15 million of sheep in addition to the present stocking, shearing would begin under most favorable conditions. In all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seed Wheat and Fodder Expenditure
We have been handed the following letter for publication '—"Department of Mines and Agriculture. Sydney, 22nd July, 1904. Sir,—Referring to…
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