Wheat-growing in the Riverina. Results of the Shares Principle. a Splendid Success
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 January 1897 · page 10
ALBURY Friday.--The success which has attended farming operations on the shares principle throughout Riverina has led to an extraordinary demand for more land, and even at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farming in Victoria. Land Values
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1897 · page 162
As the farmers grew prosperous land rose rapidly in price, and the banks finding that the securities were reliable began to force a great deal of the money that was so plentiful in the…
Continued on Trove, page 162 →Dairy Notes
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1897 · page 165
Reports from Nowra state that the Cambewarra Dairy Company last month treated 25,245 gallons, and the Back Forest Company treated 23,000 gallons. The former paid suppliers 8d per lb. of…
Continued on Trove, page 165 →Farming by Electricity
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1897 · page 165
There is something romantic in the idea of farming by electricity, but the theory has been carried into successful practice on a large scale in New Jersey, United States of America (according to the Boston…
Continued on Trove, page 165 →Lue Dairy Company. Rylstone
The Australian Star · Saturday 23 January 1897 · page 11
The Lue Dairy Co. separated during the month of December 10,013 gallons of milk, making 3900lb. of butter, an average of 2.51 gallons to the pound. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Poultry. Practical Advice on Poultry Keeping and Farming
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 January 1897 · page 4
V. I see that a poultry farmer of seven years' standing, in a letter to the editor, takes exception to certain statements of mine, notably that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed Hunter River Farmers Association
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 January 1897 · page 11
WEST MAITLAND, Friday.--A meeting of delegates in connection with the proposeal to form an association in the Hunter River district for the protection of fanners' interests was held at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Pig-keepers and Poultry Farmers
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 January 1897 · page 9
The Board of Health has issued regulations under the Noxious Trades Act applying to persons carrying on the occupations of pig-keeper and poultry-farmer. It is pointed out that people…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairying Industry. Jones Island
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1897 · page 11
At the Lower Manning Co-operative Dairy Company's factory for the month of December 82,613 gallons of milk were received, which, when treated, produced of 35, 244lb of butter, or an average of 44lb,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Nitragin," or Pure Cultivation of Bacteria for Leguminous Crops
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 January 1897 · page 45
On the above very important subject Dr. Q. August Voelckor concluded a very able article in "The Journal of the Royal Society," England. The article is as follows:…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Dairy Records
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 January 1897 · page 15
The balance-sheet and report of the Alstonville Dalry Company for the half-year ended December 31 show that the factory received and treated 159,413gal of milk for 57,688lb of butter, the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Pastoral Intelligence. Cowra
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 January 1897 · page 4
The following are the latest stock passings:—698 sheep, from Waill to Cowrn, W. A. Stokes owner; 300 bullocks, from Gunningbar station to Quean-beyan, Rutledge Brothers owners; 4900 wethers,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Sales. London, January 23
The Australian Star · Monday 25 January 1897 · page 3
At the London wool sales to-day the following prices were realised for special clips:-- Emu Plains, ⅜d per lb.; Goolgumbla, Sd; Barenya, 8⅓d; R.R.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 22
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 January 1897 · page 7
At the wool sales to-day a good selection was offered, the merino wool submitted being of the best quality. Among the prices realised were the following:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wool Season and Sailing Ships
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 January 1897 · page 8
In these days of frequent communication on steamers, it is interesting to note the movements of sailers, which, notwithstanding the competition, are yet favoured by many shippers, especially those who do not believe in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wool Sales. London, January 22
The Australian Star · Monday 25 January 1897 · page 6
At the London wool sales to-day prices remained unchanged. The" lots catalogued comprised a good selection of wools, including best classes of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Intelligence. Narrabri
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 January 1897 · page 5
The following are the latest stock passings:—1800 mixed sheep, from Fremantle to Glen Innes, W. J. Ford owner, in charge; 1300 mixed sheep, from Coogee to Mungyer, Timms Brothers owners, H…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Harvest
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 January 1897 · page 6
MELBOURNE, Monday.--The preliminary Government returns of the wheat harvest show an area of 1,644,616 acres, and a yield of 6,775,800 bushels, or an average rate of 4.12 bushels per…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Sales
Evening News · Tuesday 26 January 1897 · page 6
LONDON, January 25.—At the wool sales this evening prices were firm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat for South Australia
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 January 1897 · page 6
MELBOURNE, Monday.--News from Yarrawonga states that the first of the five steamers which passed up the Murray last week to load wheat at Corowa started back on Sunday with…
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