Some time ago now tho Minister forming the Irrigation Trust let it be understood that stops were being taken to appoint an irrigation export. This is an appointment long since ...
Article : 715 wordsThe Burnside Presbyterian Orphan Homes near Parramatta have been successfully established Colonel Burns figures prominently as the chief benefactor, with a gift of 35 ...
Article : 1,770 wordsThe Corpus Christi procession an animal Roman Catholic festival held in honour of the Lord's Supper, took place in the grounds of the Manly Eccleslastle[?] College yesterday ...
Article : 896 wordsTwo shrubby plants having a, dissimilar habit and different economic values have for some time past been growing various parts of Australia, under ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,019 wordsMr. H. G. von Laubenfeld, West Wyalong, writes further concerning farmers' sheep:— "The sheepfarmer who tries to improve his flock of merinos, as regards wool, carcase, and ...
Article : 942 wordsEighteen blocks in the vicinity of Cobar and Nymagee, containing an area of about 350,000 acres, were offered for lease by gazette notice on March 1 last, and of these ...
Article : 167 wordsOur Rathurst orrespondent wires that an important sale of trotting stock was held on Wednesday Est, at Mr. C. White's Carwynan stud farm, Kelso. Buyers were present from all over the Commonwealth, and ...
Article : 74 wordsHAY.—The P.P.Board met on Wednesday. Mr. Samuel Nixon, of Gunbar, was elected chairman. The reports of the rabbit inspectors were to the effect that, owing to the ...
Article : 248 wordsBATHURST.—Mr. Samuel Williams, of Alloway Bank (near Rathurst), and Mr. Tom Gordon of Moorilda, have paid over £25,000 cash for the purchase of Narambra and Rosodale Estates, grazing; properties in the ...
Article : 76 wordsBrighton-le-Sands on Saturday afternoon was the scene of the [?]rst challenge, parade held by the Fox Terrier Club of New South Wales. The dogs exhibited were possibly the best lot ever brought together ...
Article : 918 wordsThe Commonwealth Meteorologist furnishes the following summary of the condition of stock, crops, and water, during the month of May, 1911, gleaned from the reports furnished ...
Article : 354 wordsMELROURNE.—A report received by the Agricultural Department from the Agent-General states that the fruit sent in the steamer Ascanius was not satisfactory There ...
Article : 80 wordsDAPTO.—Inspecter Makin, of the Agricultural Department, delivered a lecture in the Agricultural Hall on Friday night, under the auspices of the Agricultural Society, on maize, ...
Article : 172 wordsIn their extremely interesting report, the Scottish Agricultural Commissioners tell us some home truths about the dairying industry, amongst others, and incidentally ...
Article : 511 wordsThe Minister for Works Mr. Griffith accompainied by Mr. G. A. Jones member for the district and Mr. R. F. Jenkins late works officer. Moree, arrived to-day. ...
Article : 754 wordsMURRUMBURRAH.—A meeting of the Murrumburrah P. A. and I. Association was held at the Criterion Hotel on Tuesday evening. There was a large attendance of members. ...
Article : 64 wordsArmed with secateurs, the members of the agricultural class at the Technical College, to the number of about 30, journeyed to an orchard at Rookwood on Saturday for ...
Article : 252 wordsBOGGABRI.—The district wheat crops in many cases are rather backward, but an inch of rain would greatly improve the growth. Early sown crops look splendid, particularly ...
Article : 1,002 wordsSir,—After reading the report of the Minister's ' visit to Mesman on the 12th inst., I must ask you to be so kind as to publish the following facts: ...
Article : 592 wordsThe accommodation at the Yanco Government Farm is very limited. Not more than about 25 apprentices can be taken at present, though the sleeping quarters are not ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 wordsHARGRAVES.—Messrs. F. McGrath and A. Campbell, of Hargraves, have recently carried out experiments with the strychnine method of destroying green timber. These ...
Article : 121 wordsMr. W. H. Webb, Bathurst, writes:—Referring to the question of light coloured feet on Romney Marsh sheep, I see the secretary of the Australian Longwool Sheepbreeders' ...
Article : 440 wordsAddressing a farmers' meeting at Oxley Mr. M'Donald, district agricultural inspector, referred to the prevalence of black oats in the wheat paddocks an the north-west. He said ...
Article : 337 wordsMr. H. M. Elvery, Glengarry, Panton Hill, Victoria, writes:—I noticed a report that the Lord Mayor is in favour of allowing people to erect stands for the sale of fruit in various ...
Article : 710 wordsMELBOURNE.—The total exports of butter for the season have reached over 23,000 tons, valued at £2,478,210. ...
Article : 19 wordsBYRON BAY.—The shareholders of the North Coast Co-operative Company held their fourteenth half-yearly meeting on Thursday. There was a large attendance. The chairman ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 19 Jun 1911, Page 6
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