Italy. Commandeering the Wheat Crop
A Rome correspondent says the Government has commandeered the crops at 36 fire per quintal, and has fixed the price of the next crop at 45 lire,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1917
1,804 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 15 of 91
Wool Sales
The Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Company, Limited, report a very satisfactory sale of a small parcel of wool, under the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Houses Killed by Wheat
Mr. T. Green, one or the Geurie carriers, sustained a severe loss a few clays ago, having four horses die and two more seriously injured through…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The "Cattle King." Confident of the Future
Mr. S. Kidman, the "Cattle King," who is fairly well known in range, claims to hold 40,000 miles of territory—25,000,000 acres—in Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain's Food Wheat Production. London
It is believed that, despite the efforts to increase food production, the wheat grown in 1917 will be less than in 1916, which will be partly due to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers' and Settlers' Attitude. Sydney
The council of the Farmers and Settlers Association has indorsed the "National" Policy, and arranged that its candidates shall not clash with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Quality Sheep and Cattle
Crossing and Cox ask us to draw, attention to their advertisement in this issue for their auction sale of stock here on Friday, 2nd March…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Orange Stock Sale. 25,000 Store Sheep. 1600 Store Cattle
Messrs. Bedford, Taylor, and Weston, Ltd., Orange and Wellington, are holding a monster special sale at Orange on Wednesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Wool
John Bridge, and Co., Ltd., report under date February 17, 1917: The authorities have decided that an interval of a fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Wheat Lumper Killed. Young
A young man named Boyd, employed in wheat-lumping at Bribaree siding, was passing between two trucks on the line this morning when the trucks came…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Birriwa Fine Show of Wheat—But Pity the Grower—Holiday Making —In the Beautiful Pacific— Rumored Flittings
Ploughing.—Ploughing will be the order of the day for some time to come in readiness for next year…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farmers and Settlers Association. Make Trouble
It appears that in the electorate, of Namoi (Mr. Black), Albury (Mr. Cusack), Murrumbidgee (Mr. M'Garry), and Burrangrong (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Orange Stock Sale. 25,000 Store Sheep. 1,600 Store Cattle
Messrs Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., Orange and Wellington, are holding a monster special tale at Orange on Wednesday, 28th inst., and since last issue…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Prices Firm
Sheep were in small supply at Homebush last Monday. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that only 8000 head were forward. Though…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Carting
Wheat carting is still proceeding at a brisk rate. The railway yards and Worrall Bros.' mill are the centres of great activities. Trucking operations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Mortality Ok Stubble
Several farmers in Forbes district have sustained losses of sheep through turning them, on their stubblo ianj. The sheep readily pick up the loosi…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Guarantee
A Mr E. Herborn writes to "The Land" as follow on the wheat guarantee:— Sir,—The Minister for Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Wheat. Guarantee of 8/ to Stand. Appeal to Farmers' Patriotism
Mr Grahame, Minister for Agriculculture, stated on Tuesday, that the Government could not accede to the wishes of the Farmers' and Settlers'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The "Cattle King." Confident of the Future
Mr S. Kidman, the "Cattle King," who is fairly well known in the Western district, claims to bold 40,000 miles of territory — 25,000,000 acres—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These notes are issued every week, under the personal, supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the…
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