Sheep for Western Australia
Wood and Armstrong (J. B. Wood and Warwick W. Armstrong) stock and station agents, Olderfleet, Collins-street, Melbourne, report having sold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1908
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Drought at Gundagai. Grasshoppers Rampant. Sheep Dying, Rabbits Increasing. Gundagai
The year just ending ia the driest for many years. The rainfall has only been 15 inches 15 points, while the average yean past had 23 inches…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Italian Farmers. 100 Families Emigrating
The Italian consul at Perth, who is on a visit to Italy, is arranging with the Italian Government for the emigration of a hundred families of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Experimental Farms. Proposed Ministerial Visit. Sydney
Mr. Perry, Minister for Mines and Agriculture, will shortly pay visits of inspection to the various Government Experimental Farms, with the object…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Little White Slaves." Life on a New South Wales Farm
Cases are constantly arising showing the hardships connected with farm life in Australia. Men and women who go on the land perhaps expect to lead a strenuous…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Dots in Sheep. the Disease and Some Remedies
SEVERAL cases having been brought under notice, where sheep bois have been found in the frontal ginners and born cores of sheep, in the Carcoar…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Farm and Station
Approval has been granted for an official trial by the Goulburn P.P. Board of the Tyree rabbit destructor on January 6, under the supervision…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farmer and His Church
Why don’t a farmer go to church, And save his sinful soul? “Alas,” the parson said, “Too Me! His soul's beyond control.”…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Lesson for Farmers
Although the Bathurst Experimental Farm has been established for 12 years, the fanners in the district do not take the interest in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm and Field. New Varieties of Seed
A discovery that may ultimately revolutionise farming is announced by a group of Cambridge scientists. Very careful experiments have been made…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prize for Growing Crops
The report of Mr. George Lindon, judge of the prize, for the best farm of growing crop, given by the M. P. and A. A., shows that there were seven…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Average
Mr. Chas. Lyne, the district stock inspector, furnishes a report showing that the average growth of wool for the Wagga district last year was:-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Market. SYDNEY
New wheat, milling, for spot delivery, has sold at 4s 6d to 4s 6td, (Sydney), while buyers offer 4s 5d to 4s 5½ (Sydney) for delivery at three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Station
On Friday last the maize market was excited and irregular, quotations ranging from 5s to 5s 3d per bushel. Though there was little authentic evi:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Farm and Station
Mr. Alexander McDonald, the well-known grazier, of Glencoe, Eurongilly, was sold his holding to Mr. Peter Boyton, of Illabo, for £4 per acre…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Fair
The annual farmers' fair, under the auspices of the Wagga branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, will be held on Wednesday, March 4,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Double Crop
The extraordinary productivity of the soil of the Wagga district has just been demonstrated on a form on the Gobbagumbalin closer settlement area, held…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Warwick Farm
The Warwick Farm Club held its January meeting on Saturday in very hot weather, but the heat was only in keeping with some of the performances put up, which, for…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Farm Laborers' Union Wanted
Dear Worker,— Having lately been compelled to take work harvesting on a farm in the Bathurst district, I wish through your columns to draw attention to the payment existing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Fight in Queensland. Shall the Legislative Council or the People Rule? Emancipation of Farm Workers. Labor's Stern Duty
The Brisbane "Courier," in a refreshing spirit of the candid friend style, undertakes to show the Queensland workers what to do at the coming State elections. As a matter…
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