Land Hunger. 1004 Applicants for Six Blocks. Homestead Farms
The applications for six homestead farms, situate in different parts of the state, closed at the end of June, and no fewer than 1004 applications in all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1914
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Pastoral. "Black Disease" in Sheep an Invitation
The veter[?]ary officers of the Department of Agriculture have lately been investigating a few cases of "black disease" in sheep which have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Dog Trials
Good work was done at the sheepdog trials in connection with the Sydney Sheep Show, which were concluded on Saturday. The chief…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rust in Wheat
A North-west farmer recently wrote to the Department as follows:—"Last harvest, I had a crop of Federation wheat slightly rusted. From…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stud Sheep Sales. SYDNEY
The stud sheep sales commenced this morning. The merino section was well represented and the offering was superior. The market opened…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sheep Sales Sydney
The stud sheep sales opened to-day. The record price for Lincoln ewe was 210 guineas, Major Steward, of Victoria, being the purchaser. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Transporting Sheep. Strong Protest Lodged. SYDNEY
At the annual meeting of the Sheepbreeders Association a strong protest was offered against the existing method of transporting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers. Saturday's Meeting
There was a fair attendance at the monthly meeting of the local branch of the above on Saturday. In the absence of President Bragg, Mr. E. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Yathalla Branch
A meeting of the above branch was held at the residence of Mr. S. H. Hillam on Wednesday night, 1st inst. Mr. J. Cullen (president) occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Government Farms. Train Boys for Dominions. London
Sir John Taverner, formerly Agent-General for Victoria, writing in the "Times," recommends the British Government to establish a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stud Sheep Sales. SYDNEY
The stud sheep sales were continued to-day. The following were among the sales:— Pure merino stud ram, Manors H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Mangoplah Branch
The usual monthly meeting of the above branch was held at the home stead, on Saturday evening, when, there was a good attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales
Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report under date of 6th inst. as follows:—The 1913-14 wool season has closed with values at very satisfactory levels…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Market Sydney
The wheat market was lifeless and the prices rem in unaltered. Shippers and speculators were off the market. The majority of millers have sufficient…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial. the Markets. Wheat. Sydney
The local wheat market is lifeless, and prices did not undergo the slightest alteration to-day. Shippers and speculators were off the Market,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural Harrowing Growing Crops. a Farmer's Opinion
"The main object in harrowing growing crops is to prevent evaporation of the moisture in the soil, and it also has a tendency to cause the crop…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Riverina Sheep Deal A. J. RIAL v. P. P. Gell. Alleged Breach of Warranty. Verdict for Defendant
The above case occupied the Corowa District Court this week, His Honor Judge Rogers, presiding. Messsrs. W. J. Curtis and A. V…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Butter
A PAMPHLET has been issued by Mr. T. A. Coghlan, the Agent-General in London for New South Wales, on the Australian butter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes
These notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon.J.L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London Wool Sales. London
Opening rates were fully maintained at the London wool sales. Merinos advanced 5 per cent…
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