Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Management of Comb Honey
ALL strong colonies of bees when run for comb honey will generally cast a swarm. The parent colony should be set aside and the swarm…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farming & the land, 1904
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Wheat on the Railways
The Railway Department has issued an Interesting return with reference to the wheat traffic. It shows that from December 1, 1903. to January 30, 1904, no less than 873,461 bags…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales. London
At the wool sales to-day prices generally were maintained, though the demand for low class crossbreds was occasionally weak. The following prices were realised for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pleasure Before Business. Probable Wheat Block at Darling Harbor. Owing to Wharf Laborers' Picnic
The Railway Commissioners are satisfied with the progress which has so far been made in the carriage of wheat. The business has been carried on without a block, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Complete Short Story. the Poultry Farm
FATHER was happy at last. It had always been the dream of his life to have a poultry-farm. "With three or four hundred 'ead o'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Politics Versus Farming Tom Mann Sticks to His Last
Mr. Tom Mann, the organiser for the Labor Party in Victoria, has for some weeks past been divided in his opinion as to whether he should abandon politics for farming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warwick Farm Races. Mohair and Leader
At Warwick Farm yesterday there was only an average attendance. The racing passed off pleasantly, without special incident, under the management of Mr. George…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Warwick Farm Races. Winners' Starting Prices
Of the 11 competitors in the Farm Stakes yesterday most attention was bestowed on the brown gelding Vanlock, by Lochlei--Vanity, a gentleman who has yet to earn his spurs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales
At the London wool sales on Friday prices generally were maintained, though the demand for low- class crossbreds was occasionally weak…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Receipts
The railway authorities state that from December 1 of last year up to Saturday the number of bags of wheat received at Darling Harbor was 873,451, as against only 901 bags for the same…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wellington Wool Sales
The prices at the Wellington wool sales showed an advance in price of from 1d to 1½d on the December rates…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wheat Traffic. Some Instructive Figures
An interesting return which has been prepared by the Railway Department in regard to the wheat traffic shows that from December 1, 1903, to January 30, 1904, no less than…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Sales. London, Jan. 29
At the wool sales to-day prices were generally maintained. Low. crossbreds were occasionaly weak. Jan. 30…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On the Land. Farm and Station. the Cootamundra District. (By Our Special Commissioner.) Ii. the Dairying Industry
Dairying was never abandoned by a few of the Cootamundra farmers who thoroughly understood the business, but the industry was hampered and restricted because there was not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The London Butter Market. an Improving Tendency Comparative Prices Locally and in England
The Minister for Agriculture has received a cable from the Commercial Agent in London, in which he states that the English butter market is of an improving tendency, and prices were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Wheat Belt. "Number 9." Central Western Slope. Lessons of the Drought. the Rabbit Question. Big Future for Narromine. V.
NARROMINE, Friday.--In estimating the wheat yield for Narromine and district, there appears to have been a slight omission, which operates to its disadvantage. Some five miles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Warwick Farm Races. Smart Display by Larola
Hough the average crowd of people entered an appearance at Warwick Farm races on Saturday the muster would doubtless have been added to but for the unpropitious state of the elements in the forenoon. Light…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Irrigating River Farms
WINGHAM, Saturday.--There arrived yesterday a 12 horse-power portable engine for Mr. C. Cameron, of Black Flat, Upper Manning. The engine is to work a plant for irrigation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shipping Wheat
The chief shippers of grain in Melbourne are experiencing difficulty in obtaining ships, and have stopped loading for them at country stations until further notice…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The London Butter Market. an Improving Tendency. More "Fishy" Butter
The Minister for Agriculture has rece[?]ved a cable from the Commercial Agent in London, in which he states that the English butter market is of an improving tendency, and prices…
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