Wheat Yield of Commonwealth
Splendid returns have during this year been obtained from the wheat harvest in parts of New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia. It is now expected that the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farming & the land, 1909
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Mortality at Flemington. Losses Amongst Cattle
During March last year a number of cattle when yarded for sale at Flemington sale yards showed signs of considerable distress, viz., slobbering from mouth, hard, stertorous…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Agricultural and Pastoral. the State of the Country
The prospects of a good autumn in New South Wales are now all that can be desired. A doubtful outlook has been changed by the copious rains of the past week into one of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat in the Country. RAILED
The following is a return of wheat despatched from stations- on New South Wales lines during the week ended February 13: -- Southern Line. -- Wallendbeen 550 bags,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Australian Produce. Butter Market. London, Jan. 22
The market in Tooley Street is quiet and dull, trade apathetic; all kinds of butter are still in cold store, and the Australian vessols have not been clearing satisfactorily. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Lead Wool for Caulking Pipes
Lead wool for caulking pipes has many advantages. Its use dispenses with molten lead, and the work can be done irrespective of weather conditions. Lead wool…
Continued on Trove, page 61 →Cattle Mortality at Flemington. Was It Heat Apoplexy?
It will be remembered that during March last year a number of cattle when yarded for sale at the Flemington yards showed signs of considerable. distress, viz., slobbering from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wet Sheep Problem. How Will It Be Settled?
A difficulty which continually confronts shearers and sheepowners is that of wet sheep. Hardly a shearing passes by without some argument arising on the question. This will…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pastoral About Stock Inspectors. Pasture Boards Dissatisfied. They Want More Control
For some considerable time past the Pastures Protection Boards throughout the State have been more or less dissatisfied with regard to the method of appointing stock inspectors…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →From Serub 7to Dairy Farm. Pioneering on the Dorrigo
Within recent years marvellous progress has been made in the development of the Eastern Dorrigo, on the north coast of New South Wales. Where there was nothing but dense…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →From Scrub to Dairy Farm -- Marvellous Fertility of the Eastern Dorrigo
Of late years there is no name connected with the land which is better known than the Dorrigo. Just as in times gone by the "Never Never" was…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Profitable Wool-growing. Profits of the Peel River Company
In view of the Arbitration case now proceeding at Tamworth in connection with the resumption of part of the Peel River Estate, a report of the 54th annual meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Australian Live Stock Decision of Argentine Republic. Cattle Diseases in the Commonwealth
Next year there is to be held at Argentine the largest stud cattle show that has yet been arranged in any part of the world. It will be a splendid opportunity for the stud breeder in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Riverina. South-western Terminus. in the Wheat Lands. (By Our Special Reporter.) Ix
Late summer is hardly the best time to see Riverina. September rather than February affords the traveller a fairer prospect. Then the whole face of the country portrays…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shearing of Lambs. the Wants of Manufacturers. Enormous Demand for Lamb's Wool
A striking feature of recent wool sales has been the exceptionally strong demand for lamb's wool at very high values. Curiously enough, a private letter received from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dissatisfied Victorians. Farmers Crossing Into N.S.W.
The following is reprinted from a recent issue of the "Kerang Observer," a Victorian newspaper:—"Rather a peculiar sight was witnessed in Kerang on Monday, and one that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"The Dairymaids."
There will be several interesting changes in the cast of "The Dairymaids" to be played by the Royal Comic Opera Company on Saturday night. Mr. Andrew…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Landlocked Towns
Those who have followed the series of artleles appearing in these columns descriptive of an overland trip to Brisbane must agree with the impression created in the mind of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Disappointed Farmers. Return Erom Queensland. Quirindi
Yesterday Messrs. Mercer and Pengiliey, who are local farmers, returned from Queensland, disappointed in threir search for land. They say it is just as hard to get as here. Any…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Parramatta Crops
Since the showers of February the orchards have wonderfully recovered, and the citrus trees now look in the best of condition. On the young orange trees there is a very fair…
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