Baths in Farm Cove. Deputation to the Premier
Mr. P. E. Quinn M.L.A., yesterday introduced a large deputation from the N.S.W. Amateur Swimming Association to the Premier to ask that the Government should…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming & the land, 1900
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Weather, Pastoral, Crops, &c
Since our last date, February 14, prospects in some parts of this colony have considerably improved, and the many pastoralists who have followed the trend of weather at this time of the year…
Continued on Trove, page 428 →Dairy. Australian Butter
Mr. Charles C. Lanse, manager of the New South Wales Creamery Batter Company, Limited, has replied to the leader that appeared in the "Sydney Morning Herald" of the 12th instant on the…
Continued on Trove, page 426 →Agricultural and Pastoral
BODANGORA, Tuesday.—Owing to the continued dry weather, agricultural prospects are not so bright this season. In many cases the terrible heat has completely bleached the corn, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Diseased Cattle
In the summons division of the Water Police Court yesterday, James Hy. Beale was proceeded against by inspector Edward Stanley, of the Board of Health, for having in his possession…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep Disease
As a matter of fact we have enough, stock diseases on our hands, but it seems that our junior morning contemporary has found a fresh one, and the Department of Agriculture has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Naturalist. Sheep
A traveller in Greece found three shepherds with flocks of six or seven hundred each, all mingled together, but the sheep would answer to their names when called by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pastoral Intelligence. Molong
At the annual Loombah ram sales flock rams sold to 3 guineas, stud rams to £26 5s, the latter price being paid by Mr. P. P. Reynolds, of Burrawong. Stock passing: 5000 store wethers from Mu[?]lla…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Curious Sheep Disease
We have received the following letter from the Department of Agriculture: -- "With reference to a paragraph in 'The Daily Telegraph' from Mudgee, dated the 13th inst., headed as above, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →WOOL. Weekly Review
At last week's auction sales some 25,000 bales were catalogued, of which 15,226 bales were sold under the hammer, and 6314 bales were reported as having been sold since the previous auctions, making the very…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →[All Rights Reserved.] In No Man's Land. an Australian Story. Chapter X. Red Mick and His Sheep Dogs
When Hugh came home one day with his face as usual full of trouble, his lady-love started to laugh him out of it. "Well, Mr. Hugh, which is it to-day, the Doyles…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →At the Sehaf of Wheat. a Tale of the Rising of 1803. [All Rights Reserved.] Chapter Xxii
"THE vessel is gone, Hoondah," said the old Jew, as, muffled up in an old overcoat and with his box beside him, he stood on the Custom House quays at midnight, awaiting his granddaughter's arrival…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden Seasonable Reminders for February
Field.—It should be decided at once whether land that was under grain is to go to grass or be prepared far other crops. If the latter, or it is new land for cropping, then the sooner it is broken up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Settler. Farm Items
At a meeting of Trangie graziers, selectors, and farmers, held on Friday, it was decided to form a Farmers and Selector's Association. The annual shows at Kangaroo Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Our Dairying Industry. to the Editor of the Sydney Mail
Sir,—The step your valuable paper is taking seems to me a sound one in the right direction. It appears evident that the present is an exceedingly opportune moment to expose the dangers threatening the…
Continued on Trove, page 428 →The Farmer. Artesian Water Supply
On the 16th instant a deputation of members of Parliament was introduced by Mr. W. N. Willis, M.L.A., to the Minister for Lands (Mr. T.H. Hassall) with a view of urging the Government to introduce…
Continued on Trove, page 426 →The Fruit Industry. Prospects of the Citrus Crops. Commencement of the Vintage. Appearance of the Queensland Fly
Fruitgrowers are still complaining of the continued dry weather and the urgent need of rain for the citrus crops. The showers which fell recently did a great amount of good, but it was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles
No. 126. Strawberry Culture—Selection of varieties—Low prices—The Royal Sovereign—Characteristics — Borax — Use in Batter—What It Is—Varions…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairy Records
During January the Waratah Dairy Company, at West Kangaloon, received 23,389 gallons of milk, producing 10,2981b of butter. The suppliers were paid 3½d Per gallon for the milk, about 22lb lloz of milk…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Training of Farm Horses
It is neither to be expected nor desired that farm horses should be as thoroughly trained as are horses that are to be used for exhibition purposes, or for driving or working in cities or large…
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