The Soil Irrigation Farming. Public and Private Plants. the Ideal Settlement
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 10
One of the first things about, an irrigation settlement which appeals to the average urban imagination is the tract that water is carried about all over the place in open channels…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Demand for Farms
Globe · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 6
One of the most interesting purchases of land made in connection with small holdings was recently effected by the Cheshire Country Council, which is a notable pioneer. This latest estate,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Dairy Pail Hanger
Globe · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 10
The accompanying illustration shows a method of bending a wire so that when it is hung on a nail a pall may be suspended from the hook keeping it clear from the wall. The bending…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farmers From Canada
Globe · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 3
The Vancouver mail steamer which arrived last week brought amongst her passengers I6 farmers and farm laborers for Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool and Wheat
Sunday Times · Sunday 2 February 1913 · page 5
During the week ending February 1, 2,755 bales of wool were despatched to Sydney by rail, as compared with 4,929 bales during the corresponding week of the previous year—a decrease…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Historic Estate for Stud Farm
Sunday Times · Sunday 2 February 1913 · page 11
Our Newcastle representative writes that Mr. W. Brown—owner of Piastre, last Melbourne Cup winner—has secured part of a historic estate, Segenhoe, between Scone and Aberdeen,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Kicked for Money. Farmer's Strange Adventure New York
The Sun · Sunday 2 February 1913 · page 1
According to a message from a little place called Enid, Oklahoma, a kick in the head by a mule was worthy £760 to a farmer named John Allen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Expensive Farming. Northern Territory Conditions. MELBOURNE
The Sun · Sunday 2 February 1913 · page 9
Mr. J. Ramsay, who recently resigned the position of manager of the Federal Experimental Farm, at Daly River, returned to Melbourne to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SHEISMS. The Easter Show—The Humpy Howl—Bishop and Bath—Hospital Fete—Home for Dogs—Our Birthday—At Randwick—A Square Brelly—The Suffragette Again—Potting Property—Cleo's Red Gold Wool—
Truth · Sunday 2 February 1913 · page 8
Easter comes early this year, so our annual Agricultural Show will burst into bloom about the middle of March. The committee has decided to give Woman a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The World's Wheat Crops
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 11
A comparison of the world's wheat crop this season with those of previous seasons makes plain the reason for the fall in prices over the world. Indeed, were it not a fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Butter Markets
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 11
Prescott, Ltd., reports concerning the butter markets of Australia and London:- Sydney.—On Tuesday a reduction was made in the price of choicest quality to 98/, but this has not…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Another Fall in Butter
Evening News · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 3
The week opened with a further drop of 2s per cat in the Sydney wholesale quotes for New South Wales bu[?]. This makes grocers' [?]olected brands [?]6s per cat. Some producers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Continuous Wheat Growing
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 7
It is useful to trace the industrial history and development of one of the first districts lifted into agricultural prominence by the use of superphosphates, with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hock Keys Bitten. Attacked by Cattle Dog. Bathurst
The Sun · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 7
Hook Keys, the well-known boxer, was the victim of a savage attack by a cattle dog in William- street on Saturday. Keys was walking down the street when…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Meetings of Farmers
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 7
BREWARRINA.—At a committee meeting of the P. and A. Association it was decided to register the association with the Pastoral and Agricultural Societies' Union…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Experimental Farming
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 7
QUEANBEYAN.—Mr. H. C. Stenning, of the Department of Agriculture, has furnished the results of the variety trials and manurial experiments of the wheat grown…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Minister's Error. Amuses the Farmers. River[?]na Chaff Consignments. Wagga
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 9
The statement made by Mr. C[?]nn, State Treasurer, as published in the "Herald" on Friday regarding the complaints of farmers of failure to provide for the shifting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairying
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 7
DAPTO.—At the annual meeting of the Dapto Co-operative Dairy Co. the annual report expresed regret that the operations of the company had been hampered by want of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Season, Crops, and Stock
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 7
DORRIGO, Saturday.--Some splendid potato crops are to be noted all over the district this season. Messrs. J. and W. Bain forwarded some as samples of what the plateau could grow…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sheep and Wool
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 6
In the case of a farmer whose principal work for the year lies in the production of crops for sale, it is safe to say that he can run at least…
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