Long Hours in Dairying
A lad who was last week prosecuted for absconding from his apprenticeship at Albion Park, gave as his reason for leaving that he had to work too hard…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farming & the land, 1908
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Farm Employment
Uncle Wiseman has an application for a young man for farm work. He must be good milker—12/6 to start, 15/- later, fare paid to Turrawan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Improving the Farm
Messrs. Doyle and Conroy, of Cardington (near Molong), are proving what can be done in the way of putting to its best use a comparatively…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Share Farming at Molong
Mr. Lance N. Smith, of Boree station, has decided to go in for share farming on a considerable scale, and a large area of land will be put under…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Farmers' Enemies
Grasshoppers and wind have combined to interfere with harvesting operations at Cowra experimental farm. As the grasshoppers some weeks back…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Big Cherry Crops
The cherry traffic in Orange district this season shows a very large increase, over last season. From November 15 to December 31, 1907, there were sent…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairy Produce Markets
This price of butter is still maintained at 100s for best brands, and there appears to be a good demand. Choice qualities are comparatively scarce and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Private Railways. the Producer's Standpoint
In advocating the construction of light railways in different parts of the State to open up agricultural areas the Immigration League of Australia will receive cordial support in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →La vente de fln de saison de Farmer at Compagnie
MM. Farmer et Compagnie ont commencé depuis le G Janvier courant, leur vente annuelle de finde saison avec une prime de 2 sh. à la £…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Immigrants. Domestic and Farm Laborers
By the R.M.S. Ormuz, due to-day, there will arrive 20 immigrants, and the steamer Moravian reaching Sydney on Monday will bring. 21 single girls as domestic servants, and 16 young men…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Goat Dairy
Apart from its scrub clearing proclivities one usually associates the ordinary goat with the suburban back yard, of the wayback railway fettler's humpy. The milch goat has usually…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Butter and Cheese
The butter market is very firm. Danish is 1s higher on the week, at 124s to 126s per cwt, Australian butters are unchanged, choicest selling at 114s to 116s, but there is a strong…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wheat Markets
The wheat markets are firmer, upon unfavorable weather reports from Argentina, and the general strong statistical position. Cargoes are hardening, and 11,000 quarters of South…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hobart Wool Sales
HOBART, Friday.--The annual wool sales were held yesterday, 45 Continental and inter-State buyers attending. Over 11,000 bales were offered, but a good portion of which were passed in, although not so many as…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Decrease in Wheat Export
MELBOURNE, Friday.--It is alleged here in shipping circles that an effort is being made by wheat exporters to obtain unduly high prices, for their grain by holding, their stocks, and the allegation seems to be amply…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Wool Trade. Opening Second Half of the Year
Sales in the Sydney market will be resumed on the 21st instant. In the meantime business is confined practically to passed-in lots, a number of which have been placed during the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Robbery at a Dairy
While the men employed at the dairy of Mr. Seioenoerg, Spencer-road, Mosman, were milking the cows last evening, some thief visited their sleeping quarters. He vent through,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Pollution of Rivers
Periodically an agitation occurs along the banks of the Murray River in connection with the pollution of the water arising from mining operations carried on in the highlands of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Those Pig Farms
It arose over the Inspector's report. It was stated by Inspector Hook that he had served notices on the pig breeders in accordance with the resolution…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Large Shipments of Butter
Two shipments of butter, sent away from Victoria by P. and O. boats on December 24 and January 7 respectively, amounted in the aggregate to 1300 tons…
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