The Pastoral Industry. Lambing Returns
The Stock Department has furnished the following return of spring lambing, and the average per centage for the whole colony for the year 1898:…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Farming & the land, 1899
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Victorian Farmers and the Export of Wheat
A telegram from Dimboola to the Melbourne "Age" says: -- "Me. E. H. Lascelles' scheme which he laid before a large meeting at Hopetoun, seems to catch on with the farmers. His…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Prevention of Sheep-bogging
The above title will in itsllf at once attract the notice of all engaged in stock-farming whether on a small or large scale It would a hard task to reckon up the number of sheep that have been…
Continued on Trove, page 157 →The Wheat Yield
Deliveries of wheat at Williamstown for export are still very large. Last week 67,145 bags were trucked, and this week that total is expected to be exceeded. In most cases where the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wool Industry
The quantity of wool received at Newcastle for direct shipment to London during the week ended to-day was 620 bales, making a total of 53,382 bales received since the commencement of the season, as…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Brisbane Wool Sales
The next Brisbane wool sales will be held on Tuesday, February 14…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Wool Fleet
The weeks departures and clearances with wool comprised the following: -- General Gordon, four-masted bqc., 6267 bales, for London; P. and. O. R.M.S. Rome, 252 bales, for London; Neotsfield,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →London Wool Sales
LONDON, January 20.—At the sales of colonial yesterday [?] yesterday the following prices were realised: [?] 7¾d; Warrnambool, 8 3/8d; Merungelt, 8 5/8; Goonambel, 9 1/8d; Doondi, 9 1/4d; Wingabee,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Wool Market
There is nothing but what is favorable to report of the wool market this week. From London comes the news of a general advance in quotations which is strongest in merinos, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →London Butter Market. LONDON, Dec. 9
A most exciting state of things has arisen in the batter market since I last wrote. Prices have bounded up to the surprise of everybody, and it is most difficult to gather any real reason for…
Continued on Trove, page 128 →Margarine v. Butter. LONDON. Dec. 9
This perpetual question is just now exciting the trade here more than ordinarily, owing to the prosecution of a large wholesale firm in Manchester for selling Gutter guaranteed as pure,…
Continued on Trove, page 128 →WOOL. Weekly Review
The improvement in wool values noted in our last review have been vigorously maintained throughout the four sale days of last week, and to all who are interested in the sale of wool, the results of business since…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →London Wool Sales. Market Very Strong
LONDON, January 20, 6.15 p.m.—At the sales of colonial wool this evening there was a very strong market, especially for merinos. Goldsborough, Mort, and Company's cable:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 19
There is a brisk sale in the wool market, with a hardening tendency. 'Jan. 20. At the London wool sales the following…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm, Station, and Dairy. Swede Turnips
Farmers within a reasonable distance of Sydney may make Swede turnips a profitable crop. Like many other foods consumed by man, they bring a price in autumn and winter, when sold…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Carriage of Wool. Development of the Railway Traffic
Now that with the close of the year the wool season of 1898-99 is practically over, it may be interesting to record a few facts and figures showing the great growth of the staple industry of the colony…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wheat Yield. To the Editor of the "Evening News."
Sir,—Your special reporter's remarks are the yield of wheat in this district is rather misleading when he speaks of crops yielding from two to five bushels per acre. Knowing the district well,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales. London, January 19, 6.40. p.m
At the London-Colonial wool sales to-day there was a brisk demand and prices had a hardening tendency…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Settler. Items for Farmers and Graziers
THE output for the butter factories in Taranaki, New Zealand, is 30 tons daily. In New Zealand there are 9,866,549 acres of land in sown grasses. Among the Australasian colonies…
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