Sheep & Cattle Workers the Evolution of the Kelpie and of the Cattle Dog
(This essay was awarded first prize in the competition promoted by the Cattle Dog and Sheep Dog Club of New South Wales)…
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Breeding Better Beef. Advice to Australian Cattle and Sheep Men
A report has been received by the Minister for Customs from Air. C. C. Cherry, veterinary inductor of meat, attached to the high Commissioner's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Foxes Killing Sheep
Mr. John Dell, of Condobolin, N.S.W. writes:— I was interested in the letter of Mr. Geo. L. Hobson, re foxes killing some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coonamble Fat Sheep
Despite the dry season thousands of at sheep are being despatched every week from Coonamble. Some 4,000 at wethers were trucked last Friday,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →First Cattle in Canterbury
According to a letter written by Captain W. B. Rhodes in 1870 to Mr. R. Walton, it appears that the first cattle imported into Canterbury, New Zealand,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Visible Wheat
The visible supply of American wheat and flour east of the Rocky Mountains is estimated by "Bradstreet's" at the equivalent in wheat of 120,257,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Wheat Loads
It is reported from Barellan that Mr. H. Heath, on December 31, brought in two lauds from Mr. w. Trembath's farm as follow:—220 bags, net…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Barellan Wheat Season
Mr. J. Penman wheat buyer for Messrs. J. J. Donnelley and Co., states that there are approximately 11,000 bags stacked in the grain shed. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep on the North Coast
CASINO.—Messrs. Foley Bros., of Mummulgum have proved that wool can be successfully grown in this district. Some four years ago they commenced getting a small flock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Settling Forward Wheat Contracts
Considerable progress has been made (reports the Melbourne "Argus") with the settlement of the forward wheat contracts of Messrs. W. H. Short and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Produce in England. London Notes. Butter
LONDON, January 10.--The butter market has gone from bad to worse, and this week the trades has been dull and depressed. Prices for colonial are about 2s lower all round but even…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Milk for Butter. High Quality Increasingly Imperative
At no period in the development of Australian dairying was good flavor in milk more essential than at the present time. The keen competition in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tuberculosis in Cattle. Climate Not to Blame
Before the Food Commission sitting in Sydney last week, Dr. Ashburton Thompson, President of the Board of Health was asked:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Breadstuffs. Advance in Wheat and Flour
There was decidedly a better tone in the wheat market yesterday. The free selling of cargoes on the London market at enhanced prices improved the situation considerably,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Record Wheat Yield. £1666 from [?]
From the produce of a quarter of seed for which he save £8 8s. in 1910, Mr. W. R. Elgar member of Canterbury (N.Z.) Farmers' Club, has raised…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Homebush Stock Market. Sheep. a Very Strong Demand
A smaller supply of sheep was in view for yesterday's sales than of late, and the generally adverse weather conditions were reflected in the bulk of the pennings. Out of 20,198…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →N.s.w. Wool in Scotland
The New South Wales wool exhibit has been opened at Hawick Technical Institute (Scotland). Many manufacturers, mill foreman, and technical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Shipments From New South Wales
According to official returns, the number of bales of wool exported oversea from the State of New South Wales during the period from 1st July…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Produce World South Australian Wheat Exported
The quantity of wheat exported from South Australia to oversea destinations during the week ended February 6 amounted to 48,825 bags…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English Wool Trade. the Market Marking Time
LONDON, January 10.--With the New Year in its infancy and most people absorbed in the interesting work of ascertaining the results of the past 12 months' trading, any movement in…
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