Farmer's Strange Dream
Some remarkable features surrounded the death of Robert Henry Athorn, a well known farmer at Swan Hill (Vic). The deceased with his son,…
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Farming & the land, 1916
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A City Man Engages in Dairying
Mr. Brown was tired, and disappointment was plainly depleted in his face. Formerly he had been engaged in mercantile pursuits in the city, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters to the Editor. the Grafton Dairy Co., Ltd
Sir,--As a supplier to the above company since its inception, and a shareholder, I desire to know from the directors the reason why a change was made in the management…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Pays
Kyogle Co-op. Dairy Coy. for May paid 1s 1 12d for first-class and 1s 0 12d second-class. The butter pay ran into £9700, or ever £2100 above the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Commercial. Sydney Markets. Sydney, Saturday. Shortage of Butter Supplies
Notwithstanding the rise of 48 per cwt. in the price of butter, this commodity was extremely scarce, and in many instances unprocurable, and the…
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The Dairy Farmers' Association of New South Wales, having practically no work to do until the expiration of the war has decided to suspend…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers' Association, Harwood Branch
The regular monthly meeting was held in the Literary Institute room on Tuesday evening. The president, Mr. J. B. Meigher, was in the chair Owing to the fact that an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chatsworth Farmers and Settlers' Association
The usual monthly meeting was held, on Wednesday night, Mr. Geo. Morrison (chair) and seven members being present…
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In Friday's issue there appeared a paragraph relative to the arrest of the brothers Petrie at Drake on a charge of cattle-stealing. We were advised by our Casino…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Margarine Versus Butter
The High Commissioner for New Zealand, in a report from London, states:--During the last few years the consumptive demand for margarine has been increasing rapidly, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Valuable Wool Crop. London
The "Times" correspondent at Buenos Ayres states that the wool crop has a market value of £9,000,000. It is estimated that Germans hold two-thirds and most of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dorrigo Pine for Butter Boxes
Messrs. Parkin and Hollingworth have received a letter from the Government Dairy Expert, Mr. M. O'Callaghan, on an experiment tried with Dorrigo pine for butter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Briskness in Wool Trade. Sydney
Last week was the most eventful in the history of the wool trade in Sydney. Altogether, inclusive of Brisbane, the offerings of about 78,000 bales were sold. The high…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams. the Wheat Pool Overdraft. Sydney
The overdraft in respect of the Australian wheat pool remains considerably over £10,000,000. Until this is materially reduced the promised advance of 6d per bushel to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grass Experiments at Grafton Farm
The following notes give some indication of the growth made by several of the grasses, etc., now under trial at the Grafton Experiment Farm. Several attempts were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters to the Editor. the Grafton Dairy Co., Ltd
Sir,--In reply to a letter appearing in your issue to-day, under the above heading, and signed "Shareholder," permit me to say this is truly a case in which Mr. Higgins…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Cattle Stealing
Something like a sensation has been created in the district (says the "R.R. Express") owing to the arrest of some residents of Drake on charges of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drake Cattle Stealing Cases
Tenterfield "Star" reports that at the Drake Police Court on Monday Jiseph James Petrie appeared on a charge of stealing about 60 bead of cattle from Arthur A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Standards. an Improvement Noted. Dairy Factories Registered. Sydney
The Department of Agriculture furuer reports: Since the provisions of the Dairy Industry Act were put into force butter factories and dairy farmers have been doing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Butter Market. Sydney
There is now ample butter for all requirements on the Sydney market…
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