Potato Experiments, 1914. Grafton Experiment Farm
Mr. H. Wenholz, B.Sc. Agri[?]., acting experimentalist, writes in the Agricultural Gazette:— The potato season this year on the…
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Farming & the land, 1915
1,000 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 50
Scarcity of Butter
SYDNEY, Monday.—Only a few boxes of butter were available in Sussex-street on Saturday, Many agents did not possess a single box, and had to refuse orders. The…
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SYDNEY, Monday,—The dispute between the woolbrokers and woolbuyors is still unsettled. There was no call on the Royal Exchange to-day, and no definite…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fixing the Price of Butter
Mr. Editor,—The treatment of butter as a necessary commodity is not equitable. Butter is a luxury, often beyond the means even of its producers. Being a luxury the war is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Price of Butter. How the N.S.W. Producer Is Robbed. Sydney
The wholesale price of butter in the three States to-day is as follows:-- Victoria, 205- per cwt.; Queensland, 202- per cwt.; New South Wales 124-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer Shot Dead. Young Son in Custody
A most painful domestic tragedy occurred at Jiggi, about twelve miles from Lismore, yesterday evening (says Tuesday's "Northern Star")…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Workers' Trouble
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The associated wool brokers have published a lengthy statement concerning the trouble with the buyers. It is understood the buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Belgian Bread and Butter Dance
Under the capable management of Miss Fanny McCallum and Reue Hawthorne, the "Belgian bread and butter danee," to be held in the South Grafton School of Arts to-morrow…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A deputation from Deniliquin, Moama district, told the Assistant Minister for Lands there was only sufficient wheat flour in the distriet to last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price of Butter. Judge Edmunds' Explanation
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Necessary Commodities Commission this afternoon dealt with an application for an increase in the price of butter…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sugar Production. Scarcity of Queensland Crops. Duty on Imported Article
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The question of the serious diminution in Queensland sugar crop owing to the drought was discussed by Mr. Hall, Attorney-General, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Agricultural. Pigs and Pork. Gains in Weight
YOUNG animals make more weight from their food than older ones. It is somewhat of a commonplace, but it is merely another way of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Feeding of Pigs. the Methods and the Crops
"The method of feeding which I think is the best is to erect pig-proof fences enclosing about four or five acres each, plant with maize…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Of Interest to Farmers
We are sole [?] agents for K[?] Martin, Ltd, and carry the following implements at our office, Dorrigo: De[?] Dise, Re[?]sible [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oil Engines for Farms and Estates (Reprinted from the London "Times," 27th February, 1914.)
The oil engine has become almost ubiquitous, largely as a result of the high degree of reliability, combined with great simplicity, which has been attained in its manufacture…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Feeding of Pigs. The Methods and the Crops
"The method of feeding which I think is the best is to erect pigproof fences enclosing about four or five acres each, plant with maize in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Buying
Buyers for Queensland meat packing and exporting firms have been making extensive purchases of cattle in the Tweed districts during the past few months, and prices up to £18 a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shortage of Butter Supplies
SYDNEY, Monday.—The "Sun" says an acute position luis arisen in connection with the wholesale butter distributing trade in Sussex-street. To-day there was an eager…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deputation of Dairy Farmers. Mr. Hall Favourable to Suggestions
SYDNEY, Monday.—A deputation of dairy farmers, numbering: 48, from all over the State, lind a long conversation with the Attorney-General (Mr. Hall) this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Price of Butter. Sydney
A number of dairymen from the Northern Rivers appealed to the Attorney-General for an increase in the price of butter. The…
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