Dairying
PARKES.—Owing to droughty conditions the supply of cream at the local dairy factory, for January was the lowest recorded for a considerable period, the disbursements to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farming & the land, 1908
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Reclaiming Waste Country. Victorian Farmer's Project. Melbourne
Being greatly impressed by the success of the scientific methods of agriculture employed by the Government at the Experimental Farm of 20 acres, near Cobden, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →School for Farm Hands. Practising on the Government Cow
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. J. Perry, M.L.A.) received a deputation yesterday from the Immigration League of Australia relative to an aspect of immigration which the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm Products To-day's Prices at Redfern
A weaker tone was evident at the Sydney produce sales to-day. Out of the thirty-five consignments offered twenty were passed in unsold. Competition was very dull…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Training the Farm Worker Immigration League Efforts
Mr, Vernon Nathan hon. secretary of the Immigration League of Australia, writes:-- "This question, which was brought before Mr. Perry yesterday, was dealt with, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Training Farms. Intentions of the Government. Explanation by Mr. Perry
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Perry, yesterday received a deputation from the Immigration League, when representations were made, regarding the establishment of a training farm…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool and Wheat
The amount of wool received at Darling Harbor during the week was 2837 bales, a decrease of 1803 bales on the receipts for the corresponding week of last year…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lambs and Young Sheep
The export trade in lambs still contimics in a modorato kind of way, owing probably to the fact that occasional showers keep up a succession of young grass plants and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rust in Crops
The agricultural mind in Victoria is busying Itself with the question : What sort of weather will be experienced in the Autumn?—for the practical farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Help in the Dairy
The future of dairying will be much influenced by the source from which help can be obtained to carry it on. The dairyman is more dependent on labor than those…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairymen "Walking on Air."
"The dairy people of Australia are walking on air," was the terse comment of Mr. R. Crowe, chief of tho Dairy Export Department, Melbourne, while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming and Prosperity. Queensland and New South Wales Compared Lucerne and Paspalum Country
Mr. IT. M. Somer, secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales, has just returned to Sydney from a trip through the North Coast districts of New…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Theatres. Her Majesty's—"the Dairymaids."
The Royal Comic Opera Company have evidently pleased Sydney playgoers as much with "Tho Dairymaids" as they did with "The Girls of Gottenberg," and when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden
A Now Zealand pastoralist who recently visited Argentina told a Wellington reporter that he does not see how the country can be a severe competitor with New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Music and Drama "The Dairymaids" in Full Swing Concluding Performances of "Claudian" "Prisoner of Zenda" to be Revived
Mr. George Lauri as the amorous sailor is not alone in the desire to be "put in among the girls." The girls are the attraction in "The Dairymaids," and you have to be early at Her Majesty's to get a seat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Homebush Stock Sates. Sheep and Cattle Firm, Lambs Cheaper
Oat of 9442 sheep and Iambs drawn for at the Homebush stock sales this afternoon, 9014 were penned. The bulk of the supply consisted of only medium to fair trade sorts, &ad a few odd…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Products
The amount of wool manifested to arrive by rail at Sydney on Saturday was 852 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Afloat
LONDON, Sunday Evening.—The wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 4,546,000 quarters, and for the Continent at 2,340,000 quarters. The shipments of American wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hunter in Flood. Confined to a Narrow Area. Great Damage to Farm Crops. Timely Removal of Cattle. West Maitland
The district has just been visited with the greatest rainfall recorded since the memorable downpour of 1893, and farmers in lowlying portions of the Hunter River Valley are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wool Sales
The secretary of the Sydney wool-settis[?] brokers writes, stating that the 17th series of weekly auctions will be continued untill March 4 next…
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