Incendiary Fires. Great Wheat Stocks Burnt. Petrograd. Monday Night
Fires, which are believed to be of an incendiary origin, have destroyed three million bushels of wheat in the Minsk…
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Farming & the land, 1917
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Diseased Cattle
At the Manning Shire Council meeting (Taree), the President (Councillor Wells) drew attention to the administration of the Diseased…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter. Explanation by Minister. Queensland Butter the Trouble. Sydney
It is stated in a departmental paper that the attention of the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Grahame, had been drawn to the fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers and the Income Tax
Messrs. G. S. Briner and W. A. Zuill, M's.L.A., have received the following letter, dated 30th May, 1917, from the Acting-Secretary of the State Premier's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying. Cream Quality. Improvement on the Northern Rivers
"Now that the Dairy Industry Act has been in operation for some time, it may be of interest to consider what effect this new legislation has had on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers and the Income Taxes
Messrs. G. S. Briner and W. A. Zuill, Ms.L.A., have received the following letter, dated 30th May, from the Acting Secretary of the State Premier's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wheat Pool. Senator Russell's Opinion. Melbourne
In a statement to-day, setting out the position of the Wheat Pool, Senator Russell said three-quarters of the wheat in the present season's pool should be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying Notes. Cream Quality
Improvement on the Northern Rivers. "Now that the Dairy Industry Act has been in operation for some time, it may be of interest to consider what…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Coast District. Statement by Dairy Inspector. Sydney
"It can be stated without fear of contradiction that the quality of cream, from one end of the district to the other, has wonderfully improved this season, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Misrepresentation
Considerable misrepresentation is taking place at present in regard to the quality of butter being sold to the public, the deception occurring more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Made From Bluestone
A NEW AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRY. A less likely substance from which to spin wool than basalt rock, or, as it is popularly called, bluestone, could…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cheese, Butter and Bacon at the Brisbane Show
Something in the vicinity of £50 is being offered as prize money for the best trophies of cheese to be exhibited at the next August show. Judging from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Dependents' Relief. a Carr's Creek Idea. Farmers' Sensible Scheme
At the Carr's Creek Primary Producers' Union meeting on Thursday night a new scheme was brought forward and agreed to for raising a fund…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer Found Dead. Murder Suspected. Sydney
Edward Wentzel, farmer, of Murgon, Queensland, was found dead, with three bullet wounds, lying on the verandah of his home…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter. Melbourne
There is a probability that the export of butter from Australia this season will be stopped…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Shortage. N.C. Steamers Barbound. Sydney
Owing to some of the North Coast steamers being barbound, arrangements have been made for supplies of butter to be withdrawn from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat. Royal Commission Inquiry. Silos Recommended. Melbourne
The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the wheat storage, in a report to the Prime Minister, advocates uniform action in the four wheat-producing States,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Harvest. Estimate of 135,000,000 Bushels. Sydney
The Australian wheat harvest for 1916 17 is estimated at 135,000,000 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Soldiers. Government Purchases Stud Poultry Farm. Sydney
The State Government has purchased the Grantham Poultry Stud Farm at Seven ills for £10,000, to be utilised for the purpose of stocking soldiers farms and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pigs and Pork. Grazing Crops for Young Pigs Do They Pay?
Does the grazing method of raising pigs pay? To that question Mr. P. Sommerlad, a member of the Leech's Gully branch of the Agricultural…
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