Cattle and Dairy Supervision
At Flemibgton last month 15,420 head of cattle were offered, of which 31 were condemned by the officers of the Board of Health and destroyed on the spot, two only for…
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Pastoral Some of the Risks. Attacking the Fine Wool Industry
Too little value nowadays seems to attach to the national aspect of the fine-wool industry. There is a danger that long association with the greatest industry Australia…
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Bag: Sewing.—S.L.F. (Bena): The usual way to sew is from left to right. See illustration in next week's issue. Swatnp Cancer.—Subscriber (Queensland): Assuming…
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The results of sheep breeding experiments at the Glen Innes Experiment Farm show Lincolnmerino cross was the most profitable, as while it weighed 124lb it yielded 151b 12oz of wool,…
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GOULBURN, Tuesday.--A case of a somewhat novel nature was heard before the local police court, in which Donald P. Cullen pleaded not guilty to a charge of cutting off more than…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Riverina Wheat Lands
Southern Riverina has long been recognised as a productive cereal-raising and mixed farming area. Crops this season have harvested bigger yields than were anticipated…
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Messrs. Pitt, Son and [?]dgery; Ltd., report having received the following cable from Messrs. Buxton, Ronald and Co., dated London, 17th instant, reading as follows:--"London Colonial wool auctions have opened…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Wool Sales
At the Sydney [?] this afternoon [?] firms catalogued [?] rules—Hall Clark and Company Limited, [?] bales, John Brigade and Company Limited [?] bales, and Sendt[?]…
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Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 11,085 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, amounted to S716 bales, as under:…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →London Wool Market
LONDON, December 16, 1910.--The quietness customary to the closing weeks of the wear is beginning to be experienced generally throughout the colonial wool trade. Dealings in raw…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →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 dealt with two outbreaks of a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Aparima Will Load Wheat
The Union Co.'s steamer Aparima has been chartered to load wheat at an Australian port for the U.K. or Continent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral the State of the Country
There have been phenomenal rains in New South Wales during the past week, the falls being heaviest on the coast—both north and south—while the tablelands and western parts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Potatoes and Wheat at Carcoar
Harvesting operations throughout the Carcoar district will be completed by the end of this month, and good results are looked forward to. Owing to the frequent rain in December…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →F.A.Q. Wheat Standards
It is expected that the f.a.q. wheat standard for New South Woles for the current cereal year will be fixed in Sydney by the sectional grain committee of the Chamber of Commerce, on or…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wheat in the Country. STACKED
'The return of wheat stacked at different stations during the week ended January 7 was:—Wallendbeen 200 bags, Stockinbingal 6350, Springdale 3420,. Temora 22,361, Gidginbung 15,986, Reefton 5896, Quandary 3966,…
Continued on Trove, page 49 →Wheat Experiments. Popularity of Federation
Mr. George L. Sutton, wheat experimentalist at the Cowra Experimental Farm, read a paper on "The Realisation of the Aims of William J. Farrer, Whoat Breeder." He stated that at a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Victoria. Meat and Butter Exports. Melbourne
During the first half-year of the present export season, which closed on December 11. the exports of meat have been 80 per cent. greater than in the first half of the 1909-10…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hints to Producers. Sydney and London Wheat
This week opened in Sydney with sales and buyers of New South Wales wheat at 3s 7d per bushel, A good deal of wheat is now being offered to Sydney. Private cables state that…
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