South Australia - Industries - Rural, Primary and Secondary

Alpacas and Llamas

"Alpaca Wool" is in the Southern Australian,
9 and 16 August 1842, pages 4a and 4e,
4 October 1844, page 2d,
25 August 1846, page 3b,
19 January 1847, page 5d;
a proposal to import alpacas is in the Register,
9 July 1851, page 3c; also see
23 May 1853, page 3e,
23 May 1854, page 2b,
22 May 1856, page 3e,
12 and 16 March 1857, pages 2e and 3f:

They are bred in England and have come out to the order of Mr Haigh, sheepfarmer of Port Lincoln.

Also see Observer,
24 May 1856, page 5h,
11 October 1856, page 3c,
21 March 1857, page 3e,
11 April 1857, page 5g,
7 November 1857, page 1e (supp.),
12 and 26 June 1858, pages 8e and 2g (supp.),
21 September 1858, page 2f,
2 October 1858, page 8e,
16 April 1859, page 5b,
Register,
16 March 1857, page 3f.

Also see Chronicle,
4 December 1858, page 1f (supp.),
12 March 1859, page 2a,
Register,
10 February 1859, page 3e,
2 March 1859, page 3f,
16 April 1859, page 2f,
22 October 1861, page 3e,
Farm & Garden,
13 October 1859, page 65,
Observer,
26 October 1861, page 4g,
4 January 1862, page 2h,
Register,
27 February 1862, page 3e,
23 May 1863, page 2h,
22 March 1864, page 2g.

Also see Advertiser,
9 March 1859, page 3c,
29 October 1861, page 2g,
Observer,
4 January 1862, page 2h,
15 March 1862, page 3f,
30 May 1863, page 2g,
Register,
22 May 1863, page 2h,
Advertiser,
8 and 19 June 1863, pages 3b and 2g,
Observer,
26 March 1864, page 6d,
Register,
4 November 1898, page 6f,
Advertiser,
5 January 1908, page 10a.)

A proposal to import llamas is discussed in the Register,
18 and 31 May 1858, pages 3h and 3a.

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Beekeeping

Also see Place Names - Olive Farm Estate.

"Bees and Honey" is in the Observer,
15 November 1845, pages 5b-7.

Information on local apiarists is in the Register,
2 May 1846, page 3a; also see
South Australian,
8 September 1846, page 3c,
2 April 1847, page 8b,
Observer,
3 December 1870, page 8b.

"Honey - Its Preparation and Uses" is in the Advertiser,
5 September 1871, page 3g.

"The Future of Honey in South Australia" is in the Observer,
5 May 1883, page 12e;
"A Visit to a South Australian Apiary" on
20 October 1883, page 12b.

Also see Observer,
29 September 1883, p. 13c,
29 December 1883, p. 11e,
19 January 1884, p. 12a,
5 April 1884, p. 30d,
17 May 1884, p. 11e,
9 August 1884, p. 13b,
18 October 1884, p. 12d,
13 December 1884, p. 13c,
23 May 1885, pp. 10d-11a,
11 December 1886, p. 12c.

"Beehives and Bee Keeping" is in the Advertiser,
9 February 1884, page 3e; also see
2 October 1885, page 7d,
5 February 1886, page 6e,
5 March 1886, page 6e,
7 May 1886, page 7c,
6 May 1887, page 6d.

A visit to a local apiary is reported in the Observer,
20 October 1883, page 12b,
Register,
3 November 1883 (supp.), page 2f,
20 May 1884, page 6d; also see
Observer,
15 December 1883, page 11c,
23 May 1885, page 10d,
Register,
12 February 1884 (supp.), page 1e,
12 July 1884, pages 5c-6d (foundation of Beekeepers' Association),
Observer, 5 and 19 July 1884, pages 12c and page 12c,
30 August 1884, page 13d,
Register,
27 October 1884 (supp.), page 1g,
1 December 1884, page 7b,
6 January 1885, page 7b,
24 June 1885, page 7b (first AGM of the Association),
14 July 1885, page 3g,
7 August 1885, page 6f,
4 September 1885, page 6g.

The arrival of Italian queen bees is reported in the Register,
9 January 1886, page 5c,
of Cyprian bees and Italian "queens" on
30 September 1886, page 5a. Also see
13 November 1886, page 5e and Place Names - Kangaroo Island.

Also see Register,
4 and 8 January 1886, pages 3d and 5c,
5 February 1886, page 7a,
2 and 20 April 1886, pages 6g and 3d,
7 May 1886, page 7c,
9 July 1886, page 6f,
Advertiser,
24 and 26 August 1886, pages 7d and 3g,
28 September 1886, page 6g.

Also see Register,
30 September 1886, page 5a,
10 December 1886, page 7c,
11 February 1887, page 6a,
6 June 1887, page 7f,
16 July 1887, page 5c,
1, 17 and 18 November 1887, pages 4h, 7c and 7a,
28 and 31 January 1888, pages 6f and 4f,
30 July 1888, page 7a,
1 August 1889, page 5a,
17 September 1892, page 6f.

A lecture on the various "races" of bees is in the Observer,
13 February 1886, page 12c.

Information on The Ligurian Bee Act is in the Advertiser,
5 April 1887, page 4d,
"A Beehive Manufactory" on
15 December 1887, page 6d,
"Bees and Legislation" on
13 August 1892, page 10d.

"Export of South Australian Honey" is in the Observer,
25 November 1905, page 40b.

"SA Honey in London" is in the Register,
12 October 1905, page 4h,
17 November 1905, page 3e; also see
6 September 1906, page 7c,
7 March 1908, page 6e,
Advertiser,
20 May 1908, page 10a,
Register,
19 August 1908, page 4f,
25 January 1909, page 4f,
16 July 1909, page 9g.

"South Australian Honey" is in the Register,
24 September 1907, page 7a,
14 April 1909, page 6g.
Observer,
28 September 1907, page 16b.

"SA Beekeepers - A Plea for Legislation" is in the Advertiser,
29 July 1909, page 6c.

Also see Register,
17 March 1910, page 5g,
12 July 1910, page 3d,
12 September 1910, page 8c,
11 May 1914, page 5f,
13 January 1915, page 7g,
Advertiser,
13 April 1915, page 10a,
Register,
11 October 1915, page 3f,
29 May 1928, page 7f.

"Inspector of Bees" is in the Observer,
17 September 1910, page 48c,
1 October 1910, page 46b.

"Bees for Profit" is in The Mail,
8 and 15 August 1925, pages 14d and 11e,
"Marketing Honey" in The News,
11 September 1928, page 28e.

A photograph of members of the Apiarist Association is in the Chronicle,
30 June 1928, page 56.

"Women Apiarists Gather Honey at Foothills" is in The Mail,
26 August 1933, page 21.

"Beekeepers' Trials" is in the Advertiser,
6 March 1931, page 22f,
"Gathering the Honey Harvest" on
7 December 1935, page 11g.

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