Sheep Dog Trials
A.W.D. (Subscriber); wants to know —Could a sheep dog enter in a maiden sheep-dog trial again that got beaten in the malden trial, and then tied for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming & the land, 1913
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Forbes Wheat Stacks
The number of bags of wheat stacked at the Forbes railway station is 85,130. There is a stuck of about 50,000 bags at Mr. T. P. Clark's mill…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wool Market
Owing to the paucity of supplies, few sales outside fellmongered descriptions are taking place, although a keen demand is in evidence for any lines available. The next auctions in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Exceptional Prices for Lambs & Sheep
MAIDEN BROTHERS report having sold at Flemington yesterday 283 crossbred lambs, on account of Estate late L. P. Doyle, from Boxhill, Werris Creek, which realised 203 1d, and averaged 18s 6d. These…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep-worriers at Flemington Saleyards
SNAP-SHOT SHOWING HOW THE SALEYARDS ARE OVER-RUN WITH DOGS, AS COMPLAINED OF BY MR. J. B. DONKIN, OF THE MEAT TRADE BOARD…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Breadstuffs. Prompt Wheat Firmer
There was more demand for prompt wheat yesterday in consequence of the pressure to ship, and up to 3/7½ was paid. Millers, too, paid this price. In the country the price…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stock and Wool Records
Messrs. Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd., have shown us a wonderful lot of records for the past season. They are:—In sales of fat stock at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool BRISBANE. Mortheads. Limited
Limited offering only are expected for the forthcoming wool sales on April 1. No doubt competition will be exceptionally keen, as now the most obstinate are realising the extent of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Exceptional Prices for Lambs' and Sheep
Maiden Brothers report having sold at Flemington yesterday 283 crossbred lambs, on account of estate late L. P. Doyle, from Boxhill. Werris Creek, which realised to 20/1, and averaged 18/6. These were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →South Australia's Export of Selected Sheep
As a result of negotiations between the South Australian export department and the German Government, arrangements has been made for the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wheat-growing Results at Nyngan
Reviewing the crops obtained during the season 1912, the manager of Nyngan Demonstration Farm remarks that the season was considerably drier than…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Seed-bed for Wheat
The practice seems to have been adopted lately (says one of the weekly bulletins of the Department of Agriculture), by a few of our…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Reader's View a Bonus for Butter
Mr. John Martin, of Ballina, writes to the President of Farmers and Settiers' Association:—Sir,—I respectfully request your committee to consider the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Butter in Request London, Thursday. 10.40 [?]
There was a much brighter, market for butter to-day, but quotations were practically unchanged. Australian choicest selected brands were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fat Stock. Thursday's Sales. Sheep and Lambs
The penning of sheep and lambs yesterday was much lighter than has been the case for some time past, the total listed being 34,725, from 148 owners…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"The Curse of Sheep." Mr. Trefle Wanders
Speaking at the Million Club luncheon in Sydney, the Minister for Lands, Mr. Trefle, gave forth his ideas on peopling the continent of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The World's Wool Markets Bradford
Recently then has been a fair amount of business in merinos and fine crossbreds. Spinners bought much less heavily than usual at the beginning of the season, and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Preparation of Wool for Sale
The following letter has been written to the Adelaide wool brokers by the secretary of the Wool Buyers' Association:—"At a meeting of the committee of this…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Trade Review. Bright Prospects for Growers. Keen Demand But Little Wool
Although there has been no auction sales of wool during the week business is by no means at a standstill, and a strong undercurrent of inquiry prevails, under the influence of which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The "Sheep Curse." Mr. Trefle Explains His Meaning
Mr. Trefle, N.S.W. Minister for lands complains that some of the comments upon his recent utterances at the Million Club luncheon,…
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