Wool Fixtures. Excellent Prospects
The great demand for wool in America has been reported to have caused sales on the sheep's backs, to be delivered when shorn. Such action marks a firmness that must be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farming & the land, 1910
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Homebush Unloading. Train Kills Four Cattle
An accident to cattle that might have been attended by much more serious results occurred on Wednesday evening near the Flemington railway yards…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →To Tell the Age of Sheep
In respect of numbers, position, and arrangement of the teeth, the sheep is similar to the ox, but the periods at which the temporary or milk teeth are replaced by the permanent…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An Irish Pastoral. a Bishop on English Politicians
LONDON, Monday Afternoon.—Dr. O'Dwyer, R.C. Bishop of Limerick, in a Pastoral, condemns any alliance of the Irish Catholic members of the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Agricultural and Pastoral. the State of the Country
The weather conditions of the. past week have been very satisfactory, and there is not much cause for complaint—anywhere in the State at the prospects of the coming autumn season…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Conference. Varieties for Cultivation
Officers of the Department of Agriculture have issued some important recommendations arising out of a wheat-growing conference held at the Wagga Experimental Farm on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coloring and Faking. Preparing Sheep for Shows
It is hoped that the Australian associations which encourage sheep production will never tolerate the plan of colouring or staining the exhibits, as is now the vogue in England…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Field Peas for Sheep. a Soil Restorer
The need for allowing soil to lie fallow has been obviated by many farmers by growing rape, which has the advantage of renovating the soil, while it supplies sheepmen with…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool Steamer From Sydney Disabled
The Sydney Marine Underwriters and salvage Association has received a cable stating that the German-Australian Company's steamer Varzin has been towed to Boston, With…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Wool. Exhibit for Argentine
MELBOURNE. Tuesday.--The Houlder Line steamer Everton Grange takes away with her on Friday a high-class representative exhibit of Australian merino, Lincoin, Romney Marsh,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Fine Wool. Production Decreasing
Australia is so much concerned in the production of merino wool that growers will be interested in the statement by an American Authority that the percentage of fine wool…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Worm Nests in Cattle. Due to Filaria Gibsoni
J. Burton Cleland, M.D., Ch. M. (Syd.), Principal Assistant Microbiologist, and T. Harvey Johnston, M.A., B.Sc. (Syd), Assistant Microbiologist, Bureau of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Ages of Sheep. Various Stages of Development
Quite a number of men who breed sheep do not bother to study the method of ascertaining the ages of their flock by their teeth. In buying young stock it is most essential that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Butter Grading. Another Note of Warning From London
Not by any means has the last word been said in regard to grading, nor will it be until all butter and other food producing States fall into line, says our London correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Cattle Straying at Randwick, Council's Inspector Makes a Raid
Horse and cattle straying at Randwick seems to be a standing complaint of some of the aldermen. At Tuesday night's meeting of the council the sanitary inspector reported that…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sheep-shearing Tallies. Some of the Thicks Now Practised
UP in the northern State there is still a controversy running regarding tallies put up by shearers. Just who holds the record is a moot point, but the statements…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →In the Far North. Railroading the Northern Territory. Pastoral Possibilities. Interesting Interview
"Mr. Walter Rose, a well-known overland drover and explorer, while in Brisbane on a brief visit—the first time that he has been "inside" for four years—was interviewed by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fined for Growing Wheat. Conditions of Special Leases. Parkes
Two Tichbourne farmers were fined £2 and £3 respectively by the local land board for growing wheat on land on their special leases, which they were not permitted to cultivate…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →World's Grain Crops. False Statistics. the Market Speculator and His Victims
How vastly "faked" or inaccurate estimates of the world's grain crops may affect the interests of both the producer and the consumer, and how difficult it is in present circumstances to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On the Land. Farm and Station. More About Canada
"Fruit Ranching in British Columbia," by J. T. Bealby, M.A., forwarded by Messrs. Angus and Robertson, is a very practical and extremely complete account of the business…
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