Farmers' Meetings
CANOWINDRA.—At a meeting of the Canowindra branch of the Farmers and Settiers' Association it was decided that steps be taken to have a new shire proclaimed, with…
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Establishment of Dairy School
KIAMA.—A public meeting was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday afternoon, for the purpose of discussing the Government proposuls re the establishment of a dalry school…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Rich Farming Centre
The entries in the horse section this year were much more numerous than in previous…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Farming Education
We are indebted to the "Illustrated London News" for our picture to the left. At first glance this method of teaching agriculture may not appeal to practical men, but…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Farming Experiments. Good Work at Wellington. the Use of Fertilisers
Every farmer should to some extent be an experimentalist. A number of our best agriculturists are to-day closely watching results of various methods of tilling the soil and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farming Black Oat Pest
The black oat pest is not a new one to Australian farmers. For many years agricul-turists hare had to adopt measures to keep it in check, for a very potent reason—so that…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dairying a Bubble Which Burst
It is pleasing to note that from north, and south evidence is coming to hand that dairymen are not blind to the benefits that would follow the establishment of a State dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Points for Producers. Farm Cheese
Cheese is a most useful article of diet on the farm. Since the advent of cream separators and the establishment of butter factories, however, the amount of cheese made…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Poor Dairy Cows. Fate of the Robbers
Reversing to poor dairy cows, H. H. Lyon, a well known American writer, says:—"We are often told that most dairy farmers have so many poor cows that they cannot make…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sunny Ridge Farms. High Values Deter Applicants
The high values placed upon the land of the Sunny Ridge Estate,in the Belubula electorate, has been the means of deterring bona fide applicants from applying…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Weather and Crop Prospects
WALGETT, Tuesday.--Rain continues to fall at intervals. The season is one of the best experienced here for a number of years. BATHURST, Tuesday. -- Further excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Illawarra Dairymen. Milk and the Dairy School
KIAMA, Thursday.--A largely attended meeting of milk suppliers, convened under the auspices of the Kiama Branch of the South Coast and West Camden Milk Suppliers' Association,…
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At a meeting of the trade, held under the auspices of the Metropolitan and Suburban Dairymen's Association, it was decided that owing to the dairymen in the metropolitan and suburban area having to hand-feed all…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farmers Claim Compensation
MUDGEE, Tuesday.--A pubic meeting was held at Wilbertree for the purpose of protesting against the action of the Government in refusing to pay compensation to those land-holders…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"The Dairymaids."
The revival of the "farcical musical play," "The Dairymaids." by Mr. J. C. Williamson, attracted an immense crowd of theatre-goers to Her Majesty's on February 27, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 51 →Straying Cattle
The unenclosed areas of Vaucluse provide good feeding ground for stock, and many owners then their any animals adrift, and allow them to wander at will through the municipality. The custom has become a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cheese V Butter
Ten or twelve years ago cheese-making was the main industry in the Bega district, and it was something novel to see a farmer giving preference to butter-making. A factory…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Wheat
LONDON, Wednesday Evening.—The visible supply of American wheat, according to "Brad-street's" is 65,673,000 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales
Wood sales were held Tuesday at the Sydney Wool Exchange. Bridge-street. When the quantity catalogued total[?] 917 bales, and the sales including private transactions…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →London Wool Sales
Goldsbrough Mort, and Co., Ltd., received from their London house on March 1 the following cable :—"The quantity available for the second series, including held-over and…
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