Sheep in the Early Days
When the Earl of Egremont introduced other breeds of sheep into his park at Petworth for experimental purposes, some time at the close of the eighteenth century, it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming & the land, 1911
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Loch Torridon Will Load Wheat
The future movements of the founmasted barque Loch Torridon, which it was reported would follow the Loch Broom on the wool berth, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →That Sheep Stealing at Homebush. "Receiving Attention."
A report has been circulated to the effect that a good deal of sheep stealing has been going on at Homebush. Classes and drovers—the men who have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wool Sales. London, Jan. 18
At the wool sales this afternoon bidding was active, home buyers operating keenly at the opening rates of the series. Jan. 19…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London Wool Sales. Postponed Owing to Fog
LONDON, Thursday.--Owing to the dense fog which prevailed this morning, the third day's sales of the present series were postponed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool and Stock Jounral. A Review of the Wool, Fat Stock, and Station Produce Trades. Published Every Friday. the Wool Trade. Thursday, January 19
The second half of the wool-selling season in Sydney, which opened on Monday, has been inaugurated with prices on a distinctly lower basis, due to the attitude adopted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Homebush Stock Market. Yesterday's Sales. Sheep. Strong Demand for Good to Prime
Upwards of 51,206 sheep (including lambs) were bal[?]ted for sale, and about 4[?],000 were penned at the opening of the sales, Several stock trains were late in arriving. The consignments, totalling 49,170 head, from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Alleged Sheep-stealing. the Tantanoola Case. a Dangerous Paddock. Confession of Alleged Accomplice Millicent (S.a.)
The case against Robert Charles Edmondson, who was charged with having, on or about and between September 3 and December 31 last, killed with intent to steal 76 sheep,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Soil Wool for Roubaix Exhibition. Fine Collection of Fleeces. the New-south Wales Exhibit
A collection of wool that will worthily represent our greatest industry has been gathered together for display at the approaching great textile exhibition at Roubaix. The preparation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shropshire for Mixed Farming
Though, for the present, unfashionable, it does not follow that Shropshires are therefore unprofitable. Indeed, our experience leads one to conclude…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Dairy the Export Trade
The Minister for Customs has receded from Messrs. Waddell and Co., the London butter experts, their annual report, in which they refer to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm Labourers Wanted
Many farmers and dairymen in the Bellingen district complain of a lack of suitable labour, and some, who have sold and are selling off their herds and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm Labourers. Auckland
The Auckland executive of the Farmers' Union has made arrangements to appoint an emigration agent in England for the purpose of securing a supply of agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Monaro Experimental Farm
COOMA.—With further reference to the proposed establishment of an experimental farm in the Monaro district, the Minister has informed Mr. G. T. C. Miller, M. L. A., that there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Government Farms. Managers in Conference
The managers of the various Government farms have been conferring with the Agricultural Department in Sydney during the last few days. Among the matters being placed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying
INVERELL.—The output of butter at the Inverell Co-operative Company's factory for the month of December was 87,011lb, approx[?] mately 39 tons, an increase over the prece[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm Labour Conditions
"Rouseabout" writes:—I noticed a letter in your columns dealing with the accommodation and treatment with which farm labourers of all classes have to put up with—that is,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the Land. Farm and Station. the Anti-grader's Attitude
Mr. Fuller might have studied the interests of the dairy farmers much better by adopting [?] different attitude in criticising the Commerce Act when speaking at Albion Park. To advise…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident. Farmer Seriously Injured. Adelaide
A shocking railway accident occurred on the North line near. Mount Bryan to-day. The Broken Hill express ran down F. Oppermann, a farmer, who was carting wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flooded with Champagne. Wine Workers' Riots in France. Poor Crops and Small Wages. Paris
Serious riots are reported from the wine-producing districts. Two thousand persons engaged in the industry marched in to Hautville, waving red…
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