Braxy Disease. Making Sheep Immune
A paper on "Braxy Disease of Sheep in Australia" was read before the Science Congress by Professor J. A. Gilruth, of Melbourne University, who dealth with two outbreaks of a…
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Six Hundred Sheep Drowned. Brisbane
A War Wick wire states that over 600 sheep, the property of Messrs. Lomas, Brunckhurst, and Gilmour, were drowned in Emu Creek, Canning Downs, through being caught in flood waters…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Wool Trade. Continental Inactivity
Auctions have been held in Melbourne, Brisbane, and Geelong during the week now closing, and a commencement in offering the balance of the New South Wales clip in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Antwerp Wool Sales. London, Jan. 13
Antwerp wool sales closed weaker, tendency merinos receding a further 2½ per cent. 4267 bales of La Plata wool were offered, and 947 were sold…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Increased Profits on the Dairy Farm
The advantage of the "L K G" Machine over the hand system is exactly what anyone acquainted with any kind of machinery might expect…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flood in the Hawkesbury River. Big Damage to Crops Windsor
A flood is expected in the Hawkesbury River, which was 4ft over the Windsor bridge, at 8 o'clock this morning, and rising fast. Windsor is also cutt off by road from…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Brush Farm for Boys. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Under the above heading a report for 1909 by the superintendent of the institution appears in your issue of December 22. Coming so late in the year, and at a time when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying
DENMAN.—The output of the Denman Cooperative Company, Ltd., for December was over all other previous months. From 2023 cans, weighing 147,9091b cream, 68,8971b of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On the Land. Farm and Station. the Starling
At the outset the writer has to confess to a vague. Indefinable, but none the less distinct and persistent dislike to the starving so that anything herein advanced in favour…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sheep-stealing Extraordinary
Acting on information received, Detective A[?]church found five additional corrals in dense jungle, all within a mile of the camp occupied by the arrested man Edmondson, near Tantanoola…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wheat Ship Founders
The iron ship Ardencraig, 2153 tons, bound from Melbourne with a cargo of wheat, went ashore on the coast at Scilly during a fog. The vessel afterwards suddenly rolled over and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Record Wheat Load
What is claimed to be a record load of wheat was taken across the steep Malebo Range into Wagga, and delivered at the local mill. The load contained 314 bates, the gross tonnage of the load…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Western Farmers. Protest Against Canadian Wheat. Washington
The farmers of the Western States are becoming alarmed at the prospect of the free admission of Canadian wheat, and are sending strongly worded…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parent of All Wheat
In Palestine, in the Upper Galilee district, Dr. Aaron Aaronsohn, a botanist of some reputation, has found what he claims to be the parent of all the wheat in the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →An English Farmer. A'board the French Mail-boat. Sowing the Storm and Reaping the Whirlwind. an Agriculturist's Queer Crop
An English farmer. Daniel David Bowen, who seems to have been lately sowing the storm in Sydney was to be seen reaping the whirlwind on Tuesday last; that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Warwick Farm Races Malt Mary and Didus Win the Double. (Going fair up to fourth race; heavy rain subsequently). Farm Stakes
A handicap of 50 sovs. Second horse 5 sovs from the prize. For all horses which have never received a prize exceeding the value of 40 sovs at time of starting. Apprentices' who have not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Notes. Warwick Farm Races
On arrival at Warwick Farm It was evident the locality had received its full share of rain earlier in the week; but, despite that, the trade was in good order, though, as was only to be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm and Garden the King's New Cup
The British Board of Agriculture announces that the King has offered a cup for the champion stallion at the Spring show of thoroughbred stallions to be held…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Victorian Notes. the Crops
Official reports to hand in the Agricultural and Meteorological Departments supply interesting particulars in relation to the harvest prospects at the present…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wool and Wheat
At Darling Harbour, Morpeth, and Newcastle last week 7392 bales of wool were received from the country, a decrease of 9657 bales compared with the same week of last year. The…
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