London Wool Sales
LONDON, Friday Evening.— At the wool sales this evening business was spirited and there was more general bidding. Prices had a tendency in settlers favor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1911
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Victorian Grazier's Loss. 1400 Sheep Perish
MELBOURNE, Friday. -- During the recent heavy rains L. Finney, of "Calegro," Iguana Greek, in Gippsland, lost 1300 sheep. The station is situated among the hills, and for six…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Wool Trade in Brisbane
Very significant is the attention which the wool houses are beginning to bestow upon Brisbane. Some of them are looking to the Queensland connections to form in time the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Wool Trade. an Unexpected Position
On Monday last a commencement was made in the offering of the balance of the 1910-11 New South Wales clip. the conditions of the market were the reverse of what was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bulk Handling of Wheat. South Australia on the Move
ADELAIDE, Friday.--The Wheat Commission, in its report, recommended that the Government should experiment in the handling of wheat in bulk, to ascertain whether it would be an…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Wool Market. a Sharp Decline in Prices. London 5 to 10 Per Cent. Lower
The Sydney wool auctions re-opened on Monday with a decline in prices, for which the trade had already been prepared by the depreciation in values recorded at the Melbourne,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →On the Land. Farm and Station. the Historic Rabbit
We are all more or less acquainted in Australia with the destructive rabbit, and the prolific rabbit, but justice has not been done to the memory of the Australian historic…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dairying
ULMARRA.—The Pioneer Dairying Company last month manufactured 95 tons of butter, which was an increase of 21 tons over the amount of the previous month. Cream…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Meetings of Farmers
WEST WYALONG—At the monthly meeting of the Hiawatha (near Wyalong) Farmers and Settiers' Association it was decided to write to the federal member…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Shortage of Farm Laborers. New Zealand Union's Decision
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.--Owing to the shortage of labor the Auckland Farmers Union has decided to undertake the importation of farm laborers on its own account…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Soil. Approved Wheats. an Official Selection. Recommended to Farmers
The list of varieties of wheat recommended by the Department of Agriculture for cultivation in various parts of the State was revised this week by a conference of departmental…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Sheep-droving Disaster
Particulars arc to hand regarding a disaster to Lucknow sheep, bound from Avon Downs (Q.). The sheen bad covered 30 miles out of 35 miles of a dry stage, when they rushed into a small…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Victorian Notes. Sheep Dipping Act
The Sheep Dipping Act of Victoria is now in operation, and there is a determination on the part of the authorities to see that its provisions are obeyed. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →THE WEEK's Miscellany Compilation of the News of the World Sensational Sheep Stealing Charge
At Millicent (S.A.) Robert Charles Edmondson was charged that, on or about and between September 3 and December 31, 1910, in the hundred of Benara, he killed, with intent to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Farm and Garden a Useful Hook
I wish to bring before the notice of readers a simple hook by means of which any rope or wire can be instantly attached or detached, writes a correspondent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Hoosier Farmers. Cast Longing Eyes on Australia. VANCOUVER
Major Harris, who is here as representative of the Victorian Government, is receiving many applications from residents of the prairie provinces of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool and Wheat
During last week the Railway Department handled 5520 bales of wool, raising the total for the season to 751,546, this being an increase of 15,218 bales, as compared with the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Wool and Wheat Returns
There were only 3520 bales of wool received during the past week, a decrease of 3221 on last year. For the season the receipts have amounted to 751,546 bales, and the increase is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Afloat
LONDON, Sunday Evening.—The wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,360,000 Quarters, and for the Continent at 1,35,000 quarters. The shipments of American…
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