The Home, the Farm, and The Orchard. the Chrysanthemum
THERE never was a time the history of floriculture when chrysanthemums were more widely grown than now. Every season adds to the interest taken…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming & the land, 1890
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Notes for Farmers
Hops.—The hop crop in Victoria is turning out much better than expected. Something like a Melon.—A watermelon, weighing 731b, was grown this season by Mr. T. A…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →COMMERCIAL. Farm and General Produce
At the Darling Harbor Railway hay sales daring the week, the supplies of forage were moderate. Bayers were in fair attendance, who purchased eagerly of the primest oaten hay and chaff, at…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →The Grape Crop in Central Cumberland. an Industrious Vigneron. Destruction by Rain
We have long held the opinion that the cultivation of the vine and its natural concomitant—wine-making [?]is destined sooner or later to become one of the most prominent, and, possibly; most profitable of…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Salt for the Dairy
Very few persons place the proper value upon the quality of salt used; so long as a material is termed salt, it is used for butter, cheese, or meat. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral
The adjourned annual meeting of the Cobar Pastoral and Agricultural Association was hold on Thursday night, when the now committee was elected. Their first meeting will be held…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wool markets
LONDON, March 21.—Messrs. Buxton, Ronald, and Co., the well-known woolbrokers of 24, Basinghall-street, London have issued a circular in which they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rust in Wheat. Ministerial Views
On Thursday last the Minister of Mines and Agriculture was waited upon by a deputation from the s Metropolitan Agricultural Society on the subject of rust in wheat. The deputation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Inverell
Nine hundred weaners, Goomoorah to Paradise, Grahame, owner, in charge; 500 ewes and lambs, Paradise to Eddy Park, Finlayson in charge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coonamble Pastoral and Agricultural Association. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Coonamble
The annual meeting of the members of the Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held last evening; Mr. Mark Herrmann, retiring president, in the chair. The report and balance-sheet were both satisfactory,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Versus London As a Wool Market. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The state of alarm into which the London woolbrokers have fallen owing to the large quantities of wool now purchased in the colonial markets by foreign consumers, was disclosed in a cablegram…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney V. London As a Wool Market. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--The state of alarm into which the London wool brokers have fallen, owing to the large quantities of wool purchased in the colonial markets by foreign consumers, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crookwell Butter Factory
CROOKWELL, Tuesday.--Tenders are invited for the erection of a building for the Crookwell Butter Factory Co., which is expected to commence operations on a large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Carcoar
Stock passing through by train: Three trucks sheep, Cowra to Homebush, J. Grant to Leeds and Co.; four trucks sheep, Cowra to Homebush, G. Campbell to Wilkinson and Lavender; one truck horses, Darling…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Grape Crop in Central Cumberland. an Industrious Vigneron. Destruction by Rain
We have long held the opinion that the cultivation of the vine and its natural concomitant—wine making—is destined sooner or later to become one of the most prominent, and, possibly, most profitable, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →That Numurkah Farmer. a Curious Free-trader. He Wants a Stock Tax. He Also Requires His Grain Protected--Likewise His Barbed Wire--And Other items
SAMUEL YOUNG, the Free-trader of Numurkah, has come out with his fiscal creed and dangles to the tail of his name the legend "President of the Group Meeting,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Revolt of the Victorian Farmers
There is evidence that the Victorian farmers are entering upon a long and bitter struggle against protection. The movement which was started virtually…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sensational Attempt at Murder. a Farmer Shot. (By Telegraph.)
MELBOURNE, Monday. -- A sensational attempt at murder is reported from Lancefield. Alfred Oakley had a quarrel with a neighbor, Kennith Campbell, a farmer. When the latter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral and Agricultural
CANOWINDRA, Tuesday.—Stock passings for the week: 2000 mixed sheep to Lyndhurst, 2000 mixed sheep from Forbes to Bathurst, 700 store bullocks from Queensland to Wodonga…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral and Agricultural
WILLCANNIA, Tuesday.—Three hundred fat cattle, from Bulloo Downs, travelling to Melbourne, crossed the river here on Monday. The weather continues clear and fine. Rain is badly wanted…
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