The Royal Show. Wheat Entries
Schedules for the Easter show are now available, and may be had from the secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society on application. Copies have been posted to old exhibitors, and it…
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The World's Wool Markets Bradford
The volume of business has been increasing daily, and to-day's market has been the most active we have had for many months. As far as can be judged there is still a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Royal Show. Wheat Section Entries
Schedules for the Royal Show are now available, and may be had from the secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society on application. Copies of the book have been posted…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Butter Industry. Report of the High Commissioner
Last Monday the Minister for External Affairs received a deputation representing the various co-operative butter factories in order to discuss…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Market Mirror Wool Half Time
The Sydney wool trade has been enjoying its normal Christmas and New Year's spell, consequently there has been little business doing, transactions…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Easter Show. Prizes for Wheat Exhibits
Sched[?] for the Royal Show are now available, [?] from the [?] of the Royal Agricultural Society on application Cop[?] at the [?] have been posted to old…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Sales. to Be Resumed on
The wool sales will be resumed in Sydney on Monday, when Goldsbrough, Mart and Co., will bring forward a catalogue of about 3000 bales, which will be fairly representative of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter From Week-old Cream. Sweet and Oelicious in Flavor
It is possible to make rich and delicious butter from cream that is seven or eight days old; butter that will please the most fastidious, while…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Steady. London, Thursday, 9.40 p.m
There was a steady market for wheat today. New South Wales new season's grain, January shipment is quoted at 37s 3d…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Wool and Stock Journal. A Review of the Wool, Fat Stock, and Station Produce Trades. Published Every Friday. Half-yearly Review of the Wool Trade
The first half of the wool selling season 1912-13 has exceeded all expectations, and will rank as one of the most noteworthy periods in the history of colonial wool sell…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Original Merino. White Sheep From Black. an Australian in Spain
The small black mountain sheep of Aragon, the ancestor of our own merino flocks, still exist in Spain, kept as a curiosity. Sir Charles Mackellar, M.L.C., on the twelvemonth's trip…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool-dyers' Threat. London, Friday, 12.15 a.m
Five thousand Bradford dyers have given notice that they will leave their jobs at the end of the week unless higher wages are paid…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Canada's New Railway. Wheat for Africa. London, Thursday, 11.5 p.m
On Wednesday the first train on the new transcontinental railway in Canada arrived at Toronto. There were 20 trucks attached, carrying a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Soil. New Wheats. Superior to Those Now Grown. Wheat-breeders' Work. the Minister's Assurance
No new wheats have been given to the farmer as the outcome of the crossbreeding work carried on by the Department of Agriculture since the death of Mr. Farrer. This is not so much…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Golden Grain. Shipping in Darling-harbor Taking in Wheat for Abroad. the Large Vessel to the Right Has Been Loaded
Large quantities of gold grain are now being poured into vessels at Darling Island, 150 wharf laborers being engaged in the work. For one reason and another, wheat transit from the country commenced much later in the season than usual, but it is expected that within a week or so a quarter million bags of New South Wales new season's wheat will be on their way to Britain. Of the amount, the tramp steamer Glenspean will take 100,000 bags, the British ship Mount Stewart will take 37,000, the Norwoglan barque Bonovento 30,000, and the steamer Aboukir 75,000 bags. A number of other vessels, including the four-masted barque Queen Margaret, will also be commissioned shortly. The now jetty shed now contains about 60,000…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Homestead Farms
Bellingen Land District, one block of 185¾ acres, distant 20 miles from. Dorrigo, and about 63 miles from Coff's Harbour; annual rent for first period…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying Under Irrigation
It is expected that dairying will be taken up extensively on the Murrumbidgee irrigation settlements, and, this being so, it is encouraging to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Reader's View Farmers and Settlers of Mudgee
Mr. Elliott J. Carter writes:—Having been rather busy, owing to the prolonged, drought I have not had time to deal with the above matter, which…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Maize Culture and Dry Farming
It must not be supposed that dry farming applies alone to the great arid wheat belt. There is scarcely a farming district in the world where there is not an occasional dry…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farmers Gloomy. Drought on the Hawksbury. Windsor
The droughty conditions show no sings of abatement. The lack of rain throughout the district, excepting on the Kurrajong Mountains, where a good fall is occasionally…
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