1918 Wheat Crop. Sydney
The Attorney General stated yesterday that certain negotiations had been entered into respecting the 1918 wheat crop…
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Farming & the land, 1916
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Wheat Recovers. Chicago
Chiefly upon Russian assurances to keep on fighting, wheat has jumped up 10 cents…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Wool Sale. Sydney
Wool-selling brokers generally declined to discuss the sale of the Australian wool clip by the Commonwealth Government to the British authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sporting. Warwick Farm Races. Foil Wins Handicap. Sydney
Maiden.--Bonnie Plume, 8.0 (Foley), 1; Enshire, 7.12 (Connell), 2; Redmond, 7.12 (Maher), 3. Other starters: Closerie 9.0, Willonia 8.11, Bonne Chance 8.10, Rose…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Wheat Export. Sydney
A Sydney shipper referring to the dispatch of 3,000,000 tons of wheat oversea, remarked that he foresaw considerable difficulty in carrying out the work within…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Handling Farm Produce. (To the Editor.)
Sir,--On my visit to Sydney this week was greatly instructed in the handling of farmers' produce by watching the discharge and sale of the cargoes of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Failure of Wheat Crops at Inverell
There is no disguising the fact that the continua[?] rain, with wind and in some cases hail, aided and abetted by the rust, has played havoc with the local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament How the Soldiers Voted. Wheat and Wool Deals. Melbourne, Tuesday, 8 p.m
In the House of Representatives Mr. Hughes told Mr. Cook that he was precluded from giving figures as to the soldiers' vote on the referendum, but he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Destroyed. Suspected I.W.W. Work. Sydney
Several bags of wheat and a number of lines of fire hose in the Government grain sheds at Darling Harbor were wilfully damaged yesterday. The police believe…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Wires Exporting Our Wheat. High Cost of Transport. Melbourne
Mr. W. M. Hughes stated in the Federal Parliament yesterday that the cost of shipping wheat to England, was as much as the farmer was getting for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Allied Reorganisation. Encouraging Wheat Growing Fixed Price Guaranteed. London, Tuesday Night
In the House of Commons Sir Richard Winfrey, Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Agriculture, said the Government intended to guarantee a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Primary Producers Union. Butter Prices on London Parity. London
At a meeting of the provisional executive of the Primary Producers. Union Mr. C. J. McRae, president in the chair, a letter was received from the Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Does Dairying Pay?
The Bega Co-operative butter factory manufactured 120,3471b butter for November, and paid suppliers at a net average price of 1s 3d per 1b. The total pay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural. Lime on the Farm. Its Use in the Compost Heap
The compost heap is a most valuable adjunct to the farm, and it is a great pity that it is not more commonly found in this State. In every part of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Wool Scheme. Sydney
A central committee, which Will have charge of the Federal Government's wool scheme, has been appointed by Mr. Hughes. Each State will also have a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral and Agricultural. Cutworms and Their Control The Value of Early Ploughing
A bulletin of the United States Department of Agriculture touches upon the subject of cutworms, the damage they do among crops (chiefly maize),…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Fire Fiend. Wheat Crops Ablaze. Several Outbreaks. Sydney
A fire started in a wheat paddock owned by Mr. T. Lucas, five miles: from Coolamon. The townspeople and Boy Scouts confined the fire to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Terrific Storm. Several Lives Lost. Wheat and Other Crops Ruined. Story of Devastation. Sydney
A terrific storm broke over the Orange district on Sunday night with tremendous damage to orchards, cereal crops, pasture lands and stock. Vineyards were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Intensive Dairying. One Hundred Cows on Five Acres
At Willoughby, near North Sydney, a dairy farm of a highly intensive description has been carried on by Mr. Robert Foster for the past ten years. The area…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. Cold Storage of Butter. Lessons of Last Winter
The provision made by the New South Wales Government last autumn for a supply of butter during the past winter afforded a valuable opportunity…
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