The Dairy
CAMDEN, Thursday.--Owing to the absence of rain and the hot weather experienced lately, pastures are fast drying off, consequently milk Is rapidly decreasing. Should present…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farming & the land, 1906
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Pauper Farmers
The South Australian farmers who want their Government to write off their indebtedness for seed wheat supplied in a time of difficulty are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat-growing Experiments
CARCOAR, Monday:—Early last year the Department of Agriculture made an offer to farmers, to supply samples of seed wheat for experimental purposes, the varieties being new…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Fixing the Age of Cattle
A discussion breaks out occasionally on the question of the best means of [?] the age of cattle. Agricultural societies [?][?] adopt a date on which animals shall be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales
Dalgety and Company, Limited, have received the following cable message from their London' house, under date of 1st instant:—The first series of wool sales, which opened on the 16th…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brisbane Wool Sales. Brisbane
Messrs. Dalgety and company report:—At the sales to-day 6500 bales were offered in the presence of a large and very representative gathering of wool buyers. Tlie market was very firm for all good nnd medium…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Queensland. Brisbane Wool Sales. Brisbane
The fifth of the present season's wool sales took place yesterday. There was a good attendance of buyers, representing leading Continental, American, and British firms…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shipping. Busy Wheat Ships at Melbourne. the Tides
High Water, 5.19 a.m.; 5.47 p.m. ARRIVALS--February 4. Hawkes Bay, str., 4583 tons. Captain Kemp, from Durban. Passengers: Mr. Gibson, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cumberland Orchards. Citrus Crop Prospects
It is unfortunate that the promise of wet weather apparent towards the end of the week did not materialise beyond a few light showers, whereas the district stands in need of another…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cattle
935 cattle yarded, out of 957 that had been drawn for consisting of a large proportion of good useful to prime quality, with some prime and heavy, and with a good proportion of cows…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool and Wheat. Some Big Figures. All-round Increase
Wheat received at Darling Harbour last week amounted to 163,596 bags, as compared with 96,253 bags for the corresponding week of last year. During the week 83,555 bags…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Finance Association Ltd
Sheepskins.—A very active demand ruled at last week's auctions, and under keen competition we quitted large catalogue at very satisfactory rates. For best lines of pelts and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local Wool Sales
The offerings at the wool sales showed a considerable falling off yesterday, when only 4275 bales were submitted. Buyers were in good attendance, and the market ruled very…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →London Wool Sales
The following cables, dated Feb. 1, have been received, regarding the London wool sales:— Dalgety and Company, Limited.—"The first series of wool sales, which opened on the 16th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suggested Limitation of Wool Sales
Mr. Francis Bacon writes:— "Sir,—I see that an arrangement has been come to in Melbourne limiting the amount of wool to be offered in Melbourne and Geelong…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Homebush Fat Stock Sales. Monday, February 5, 1906. SHEEP
8614 sheep and lambs forward out of 8993 that had been drawn for, being a smaller supply than usual, and being made up of all qualities, a fair number being prime and prime heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Summary. for European Mail. Wool. SEASON 1905-6. SYDNEY, February 6th, 1906
Since July 1 the total quantity of wool exported from Sydney and Newcastle Amounted to 611,156 Bales, being an increase of 111,888 bales compared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle. Settlers for Queensland. 25 New South Wales Farmers. Newcastle
By the Brisbane mail train which passed through Newcastle to-night there travelled a party of farmers on route to Queensland. Mr, Frank Pulsford, who is acting as agent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the Land. Farm and Station. the Farmer's Boy
"To be a farmer's boy" sounds very well in the old song, but it is an air seldom on the lips of the farm boy himself. There is nothing so grand about being "the boy" on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers Leaving for Queensland. Land on Easier Conditions
NEWCASTLE, Monday.--A contingent of 25 farmers from various parts of this State, principally from the Riverina and northern districts, passed through Newcastle by to-night's…
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