Dairying
BEGA.—The half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Bega Co-operative Creamery Company, Limited, was held at Bega on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Thomas Darcy, chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming & the land, 1908
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Stations Ahd Farms for Sale
Classified advertisements under this heading will be found on page 5…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Soil Settlement and Production. Ostrich Farming. a Queensland Experiment
The cult of the ostrich is gaining new converts, the latest being a Queenslander named Thomas Behan, with a holding at Garfield, near Jericho, on the central railway. And, like the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pastoral Notes
Last year's exports of wool from Australasia to Europe and North America exceeded 2,100,000 bales—the largest quantity on record. The decrease in the number of sheep in…
Continued on Trove, page 459 →Cattle Shot
Sixteen head of cattle balonging to John M'Eacheru, of Castorton, have been deliberately shot and destroyed. The police have been investigating the crime, but so far…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bathurst Farm Wheats. Wheat Yields
The wheat yields at the Bathurst Experimental Farm have been made available by the manager, Mr. R. W. Peacock. The total area cultivated was slightly under 97 acres, from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Blacktown Cattle Sale
Messrs. A. McIilree and Co. report having held a very successful sale of dairy and store cattle at their Blacktown yards on Friday, 14th inst. Northern buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep and Saltbushes
In furnishing their belated report on the second term of the feeding experiment with sheep on salt bushes at the Coolabah Experimental Farm, Messrs. G. L. Sutton and H. J…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Pastoral. Wool for America. Some Points for Growers. Uncle Sam Wants First Quality Only
Amongst the various orders for wool placed annually in our State markets, those for American users easily take pride of place in point of excellence of material required,…
Continued on Trove, page 458 →At Alstonville. the Cattle
But to return to the show. There is no doubt that the cattle section was the feature of the exhibition. To the stranger who visits the district for the first time, and who finds…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wet Sheep Damp Detector
Mr. W. Jno. Baker, of 3 Hunter-street, Sydney. who has in this well-stocked premises all kinds of articles in the cutlery line -- high-class goods which have earned for Mr. Baker fame…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Wool Sales
Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 8965 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, amounted to 7483 bales, as under:…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Melbourne Wool Sales
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--At the wool sales here to-day the Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company, Ltd., submitted a catalogue including a fair proportion of scoured wools. Competition was quiet, and valuations…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Household Hints. Stuffed Sheep's Trotters
Boil the trotters for several hours until the bones will come out. The liquor they are boiled in will make excellent stock or jelly. After removing bones carefully stuff feet with…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Plenty of Butter-boxes at Casino
CASINO, Monday.--The timber trade, strike will not injure Casino, as there are 10 days' supply of butter-boxes at the factory, and arrangements have been made with a Melbourne firm…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Age of Cattle. the Tooth Test
The question of what is the best way of ascertaining the age of cattle has been revived once more through a protest having been lodged against the action of certain judges at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →General Notes. Sheep and Blackberry Vines
A correspondent writes in confirmation of our remarks the other day--published as a footnote to the prickly pear letter--about feeding sheep on blackberry vines. He says:--"In parts of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat in the Country. Stacked
The wheat stacked at New South Wales railway stations and Darling Harbor, according to the official returns on February 8, amounted to 615,298 bags, as against 506,128 bags of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cattle at Nowra. Nice Display of [?]Yrshires
Judges: Messrs. A. Hutchison (Bodalla), Wynter Warden (Milton), and T. Brown (Kiama). Occupying first place amongst the cattle in…
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