Australian Butter in South Africa
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 February 1903 · page 6
Writing to the Minister for Agriculture on January 23, Mr. Hunter, the Governmnet agent in South Africa, gives rather a dismal account of the South Africa trade in Victorian butter. He says…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep at Burragorang. Camden
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 February 1903 · page 5
Over 400,000 sheep from drought-stricken parts of the country are being pastured in the Burragorang Valley. BATHURST, Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wellington's Seed Wheat Requirements
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 February 1903 · page 6
WELLINGTON. Monday.—There have been between 25 and 30 applications at tho local lands office'for seed wheat. Tho officials, however, were obliged to inform applicants that the local…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drought Relief. Rylstone Farmers and Settlers. To the Editor of the "Stock and Station Journal."
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 24 February 1903 · page 8
Sir,—It has occurred to the committee of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlors' Association that there may be some in our district who, sympathising…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An Experimental Farm Proposed. Warren
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 February 1903 · page 6
At a meeting of the Warren Land District Progress Association on Saturday evening, it was declared to write to the Minister for Mines asking that an experimental farm be established on Crown lands in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Industry. Bega
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 February 1903 · page 9
The half-yearly meeting of the Bega Co-operative Creamery Company, Limited, was held on Saturday. Mr. T. J. Kelly, chairman of directors, presided. In the half year ended December 31…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Insulated Butter
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 27
Slag wool is a mineral article, manufactured from slag, and resembles kapok or cotton wool. It is used largely as an insulator in connection with freezing chambers, and, possessing the…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Agricultural and Pastoral. Albury
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 8
The Albury Rabbit Board to-day decided to ask the Minister for Lands to cause the erection of automatic gates in all fences crossing roads, as much danger results from persons driving alone having to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat. London
The Australian Star · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 4
The amount of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 2,680,000. quarters, and for the Continent 850,000 quarters…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WOOL. Weekly Review
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 18
The final sales of the summer season were held on three days of last week, when a full attendance of the trade was present. Competition was as general as at any part of the season, and prices, compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Wool and Basil Workers' Picnic
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 8
Writing in reference to Messrs. Wright and Abbott's letter, which appeared in the "Herald" on Monday, Mr. J. R. Dacey says:—"Your correspondents say they declined to attend the picnic this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Detention of Wool. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 7
The trial of an action relating to a considerable consignment of wool was commenced to-day before Mr. Justice Holroyd in the Banco Court, Plaintiffs are Nicholas and William S. Cole,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dairy Bill Considered. Views of Wollongbar Farmers' Union, I. Suggestions for Supervision and Grading
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 456
A short tame ago Mr. H. M. Williams traversed in these columns the Dairy Bill introduced by the Minister for Agriculture, on behalf of the Wollongbar (Richmond River) Farmers' Union, of…
Continued on Trove, page 456 →Breachley Black Sheep Published by Arrangement with T. Fisher Unwin Chapter Xxiv. (Continued)—WANDERING
Referee · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 9
At four o'clock in the afternoon the trial was over and Commander P—at Randolph's suggestion decided that the execution should be carried out on shore without…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Persecuted Dutch Loyalists. a Transvaal Offer of Farms. London, Feb. 24
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 7
Yesterday Sir Henry Juta, formerly Speaker of the Cape House of Assembly, introduced to Mr. Chamberlain a deputation of persecuted Dutch loyalists,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Useful Farm Gate
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 472
The following is a description of a gate I saw recently on a Kansas farm, says a correspondent of the "Breeders* Gazette." of Chicago. The gate was horse-high, bull-strong, and pig-tight…
Continued on Trove, page 472 →The Farmer. Advantages of Fallow
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 457
This is the season of the year when the farmer who hopes to sow a considerable area in good time to give the crop a chance regards tire hard surface with something of despair. There have been no ploughing…
Continued on Trove, page 457 →Weather, Pastures, and Crops.'
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 460
Rains of a scattered character have fallen in some coast districts and on the eastern slopes during the week. There have been some thunderstorms, however, and the meteorologist is inclined to the idea that…
Continued on Trove, page 460 →DAIRY Lismore Show
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 458
Mr. W. C. Gray. Pearce's Creek, Richmond River, writes concerning the Lismore Show. He remarks that the reference of our reporter to the North Coast Herd Book was scarcely so full as that excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 458 →Farming in South Australia. A Balaclava District Farm. (See Illustration, Page 477.)
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 459
During a visit to South Australia in the harvest of last year I stayed a short time in the thriving little town of Balaclava. The town is 67 miles from Adelaide, and is situated on the western railway line…
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