Wheat Vessels
The barque Silverstream, which arrived at Adelaide on the 2nd instant from East London for orders, has been fixed to load wheat at Port Wakefield for the United Kingdom or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1906
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Wheat Afloat
LONDON, Tuesday, 6.25 p.m.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,980,000 quarters, and for the Continent at 1,755,000 quarters. The shipments of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Illawarra Breed of Dairy Cattle. Its Probable Origin
Under somewhat similar headings, the writers of the "On the Land" and "The Soil" columns of the "Sydney Morning Herald" and "Daily Telegraph…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →London Wool Market
Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited, have received the following cablegram, dated March 6:—"The list of arrivals for the second series of sales in the home market, fixed to open on March 13, has been closed. New…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →London Wool Sales
Dalgety and Company's cable.—The list of arrivals for the second series of sales in the home market fixed to open on Tuesday next, March 13 has been closed. New arrivals have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Artificial Sheep Feeding. Moree
The manager of the Moree experimental farm reports that he has been feeding 259 sheep on 4 acres of sorghum, the present ration being half a ton a day. Rain had beaten…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Do Sheep Eat Dead Rabbits?
The Rev. J. Alldis, the rectory, Moleng, writes:—"I regret to see by the 'Herald' of 24th ult. and the local press that severe losses have occurred at Loombah station owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bobs Wheat—a Warning
To the Editor "Farmer and Settler." Sir,—I advise farmers to be cautious in regard to this variety. I grew 500 bags of it last season, expecting to get 4d. to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Wool broking Firm
The formation of a new wool-broking firm is announced in Sydney business circles. The partners are Messrs. Mylecharane, Schute, Bell, and Moser, all lately members of the staff of…
Continued on Trove, page 54 →Agricultural and Pastoral. Mr. Ashton and Closer Settlement
When Mr. Ashton took over the portfolio of Secretary for Lands, the opinion from all sides was that Mr. Carruthers had chosen the best man in the whole House for the…
Continued on Trove, page 594 →Wheat Growing Experiments. Condobolin
Mr. G. L. Hutton, manager of the Cowra experimental farm, has been on a visit to the district. He conferred with the local farmers at a well attended meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Arrivals. London, March 6
Since the last wool sales there have arrived 306,000 bales. Of these 178,000 bales have been forwarded direct to the manufacturers, and with those held over…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Shipments. London, Tuesday, 6.25, p.m
The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 3,980,000 quarters, while the quantity afloat for the Continent is 1,755,000 quarters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Showing of Shropshire Sheep. to the Editor of the Sydney Mail
Sir,—A few gentlemen have written of late to the press in several of the States advocating that Shropshire sheep should be shown untrimmed, which practically means putting the Shropshire in a rough and unkempt…
Continued on Trove, page 597 →English Commercial. London Wool Sales. Arrivals for the Second Series
LONDON, Tuesday.--The arrivals in anticipation of the second series of London colonial wool sales for the current year have amounted to 306,000 bales, of which 178,000 hales have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rotation of Crops. Algerian Oats for Dry Districts
At last meeting of the Beetaloo (S.A.) Agricultural Bureau, the hon. secretary read a short paper on Algerian oats. He said:—Among other crops that can be…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Western District Council and Wire Netting. To the Editor "Farmer and Settler."
Sir,—Permit me to express gratification and thanks on behalf of the newly-formed District Council to the prominence you have given to its proceedings in last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Standard of Wire Netting To the Editor "Farmer and Settler."
Sir,—Now that the Government has moved in the matter of assisting to keep down the rabbit plague, to the extent of advancing £50,000 for the purchase of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Conservation versus Barren Jack Weir. To the Editor "Farmer and Settler."
There is no doubt that water conservation is one of the problems that needs careful consideration throughout New South Wales. At the same time we want…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Obiter Dicta. the Farmer in Politics
In a country which depends for the greater part of its wealth on the production of the raw material, it seems more than strange the very small part the…
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