Fodder Conservation. What the Experiment Farm Is Doing. Lessons for the Public
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 2 December 1918 · page 2
The irregular rainfall of the past few years, with the consequent protracted periods of drought, has seriously affected the farmer and grazier,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taree News. New Butter Factory. Taree
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 5
The Lower Manning Co-operative Dairy Company's new butter factory at Michell's Island was officially opened by Mr. W. C. Grahame, Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters to the Editor. Farmers and Their Employees
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 3
Sir,--I have had much hesitation about bringing this subject under the notice of your readers, and only do so on one ground, for the good I can do to those who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires at Warwick Farm. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 5
Fierce bush fires are raging in the vicinity of Warwick Farm and large areas of scrub are ablaze. Miles of fencing have been destroyed, also a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers and Employees
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 December 1918 · page 1
Sir, Your correspondent to-day, Mr Lachlan McIntyre, in his letter re farmers and their employees, seems to wish to turn farms into convalescent homes and receive…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queensland. the Sugar Crop. Loss Through Flood and Cyclones. Brisbane
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 December 1918 · page 3
Mr. Forgan Smith, M.L.A., who has just returned from a visit to the Mackay district, stated to-day that the sugar crop there would only be about 25 per…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural. the Farmers' Experiment Plots. The Progress of the Policy
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 December 1918 · page 4
It was in 1909 that the policy was initiated by the Department of Agriculture of demonstrating on farmers' own properties the value of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Co-operation. the Coastal Farmers' Society. Opening of New Premises. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 December 1918 · page 4
The opening of the Coastal fanners' Co-operative Society's new premises was celebrated by a luhcheon. The mam theme of the speeches was the success…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Back to Civil Life. German Plans. .Houses for Farmers and Workers. Amsterdam
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 December 1918 · page 3
Von Hindenburg has issued a proclamation to the troops, appealing for patience a little longer. He announces that the preliminaries for a big scale…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Butter Factory. Visited by School Children. Taree
Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 December 1918 · page 2
Through the generosity ol the board of directors of the Lower Manning Dairy Co. some 500 scholars, representative of the various public and other schools on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Co-operation. Success of Farmers' Society
Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 December 1918 · page 6
The erection of hew premises by the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society, Ltd., was celebrated on Tuesday in Sydney by a luncheon at which the State Governor,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Pool Operations. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Monday 9 December 1918 · page 1
According to the weekly statement of the Australian Wheat Board to December 2, 404,834,000 bushels have been handed from three pools. The wheat shipped…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Experiment Farm Exhibit
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 December 1918 · page 4
The secretary of the Clarence P. and A. Society (Mr. G. N. Small) has received the following letter from Mr. G. Valder, Under-Secretary and Director of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Better Than She Look." "Camouflage" in the Dairy
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 December 1918 · page 4
The caption was attached to a grade Holstein cow that figured at a Minnesota State Fair within the last couple of months. She was of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. When Flies Worry Cows. Decrease in the Milk Flow
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 December 1918 · page 4
"Decrease in milk production, loss of live weight, discontent and unrest, are " promoted among herds during the summer months as a consequence of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Supply. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 December 1918 · page 4
Some Sussex street agents are of opinion that there will be a partial famine of butter in Sydney unless copious rains fall within a month. The seriousness of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Butter Shortage. Storage to Be Commenced. Melbourne
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 13 December 1918 · page 2
The Commonwealth Dairy Produce Pool Committee has been informed that the surplus production of butter is considerably below normal at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Farmer Murdered. Shot From Outside. Sydney
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 13 December 1918 · page 2
The body of John Duncombe, a farmer, was found in a pool of blood in his house, in Southern Tasmania, with a bullet wound in the neck. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dorrigo Butter Company. Monthly Report
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 14 December 1918 · page 6
For [?] month of November, 35[?] tons of butter was manufactured. The gross sales realised £5760. Suppliers will be paid: Choicest 1/3¼, 1st grade…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Finance. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 December 1918 · page 3
Negotations are proceeding on the question of advances for the incoming wheat crop. The report of the 'Commonwealth Finance Committee states that…
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