Thursday's Sales. Sheep: Prime Firm
A heavy supply was advised from a large number of owners for to-day's sale. Upwards of 60,000 were listed, in 252 consignments, of which there…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farming & the land, 1912
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Fat Stock. Monday's Sales at Homebush. Sheep and Lambs. Monday's Sales. Sheep
From 68 consignors 21,762 head were penned, which was an average supply for a Monday. The lot included five drafts from 1000 to 1500, but the bulk…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat and Bran Bags
The local market for branbags has remained at famine levels, quotations ranging from 7/ to 7/3, and not much offering. The country demand has…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wagga Wool Shed Burned
A woolshed at Mr. J. J. M'Nickle's place, Kurrajong, Wagga, N.S.W., was destroyed by fire, and a quantity of machinery damaged. No water…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Pioneer Wool Man
Members of the Sydney and Brisbane Wool Buyers' Association on Tuesday celebrated the eightieth birthday of Mr. Henry Austin, who as far…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Wool Buying Pioneer
On Tuesday afternoon last some 200 persons, wool-buyers und brokers, assembled at Aaron's Exchange to make a presentation to Mr. Henry Austin…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Market Mirror WOOL
Despite the lateness of the season, the catalogues submitted at auction during the week have been large and the quality generally attractive…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Japan and Our Wool Trade
Our Trade Commissioner in the East, Mr. J. B. Suttor, has made a statement to the Government which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cultivation How to Increase Wheat Yields
Mr. Peacock, the manager of the Bathurst Experimental Farm, in a recent issue of the-Agricultural Gazette, gave some very interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Homebush Stock Market. Sheep. Prime Firm—others Irregular
A larger supply of sheep was forward for yesterday's sales than usual. All the stock trains had not arrived by the opening of the market, some of the sheep not being…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Butter-fat Contest. In Aid of New Zealand Hospitals
Mr. A. Buchanan, of "Jersey Holme," Palmerston North, (N.Z.), has issued a challenge for a l000 guinea champion hospital sweepstake butter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat for Seed. Use Only the Best Quality
Mr. R. A. Irwin, of Granville, when in the Tamworth district N.S.W. recently in connection with the wheat harvest, was surprised to learn that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dairy Farmers' Association Further Preparations for the Coming Fight
A combined Executive and State Council meeting of the N.S.W. Dairy Farmers' Association was held in Sydney on the 5th and 6th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy Industry Poultry on the Farm
Dry cows should not be turned into poor country, but should be kept in good working condition. If good pastures are not available, dry cows should…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Farmers' Association. Fighting Rural Workers' Union
A combined executive and State council meeting of the above association was held in Sydney on the 5th and 6th inst. The general secretary reported a large increase in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cattle Yard Scenes. Beasts Ready to Drop. Revelations at the Abattoirs
When at the Homebush live stock saleyards is January, the Deputy Lord Mayor (Aldermen Stephen) took photographs of some animals which were in very low conditions. Some course…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →122.—Is Council Liable for Sheep-Proof Fence on Deviation Road?
(Case.)—The council are constructing a deviation through, private property (C.P. Lands) enclosed with a sheep proof fence, and the owner has…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →General Review of the Markets Produce Sales Wheat SYDNEY. Lindley, Walker and Co
At the end of last week the Home market exhibited strength, and this week opened with prices from 3d. to 6d. per qr. better for cargoes near at hand some very high prices were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Veteran of the Sydney Wool Trade. Presentation to Mr. Henry Austin'
A large and enthusiastic gathering of upwards of 200 representatives of the wool buying and selling sections of the trade assembled in the main dining-hall of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Notes of the Week The Tariff and the Farmer
It would appear that the Federal Government, yielding to pressure from behind, has decided to bring…
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