Sheep
During the last four years the sheep population of New Zealand has decreased four millions. Various reasons for the decline are given, but the…
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Farming & the land, 1922
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The Butter Market. Stabilisation of Prices. Victorian Opposition to the Scheme. Melbourne
It seems impossible to obtain unanimity in all the States with regard to the scheme submitted to the butter factories for the stabilisation of prices. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers' Excursion Trains. Comfortable Travelling Assured
In connection with the special series of cheap excursion trains from country districts arranged for the last week of September, the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Children's Crops
The striking feature of the [?] ile corn-growing competition, [?]ited to boys and girls up to 18 years of age, resident in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament Customs Tariff Amended Payments to Wheat Board. Government's Flagrant Backdown. Melbourne
Mr. Mahony said Mr. Waugh had informed him that he would have renewed his offer of £15,000 for the wooden steamers if an opportunity had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prickly Pear Petrol. Twenty -Eight Miles to Gallon. South African Farmer's Discovery. London
A "Times " message from Bloemfontein states that a Free State farmer has invented a new motor spirit by the mixture of certain South African…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Butter Industry. Bright Prospects Ahead
With butter decontrolled, and a sane, sound Government so power, aim a strong phalanx of the direct representatives of primary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland News. Rain in Dairying Areas. Children to See Eclipse. Steamer in a Typhoon. Brisbane
All the State Schools in Southern Queensland will be closed at 3 O'clock on Thursday afternoon to enable the teachers and pupils to view the eclipse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. Sussex Street Markets. the Butter Market. Sydney
Proecotts, Ltd., report that in Sydney the demand for choicest local butter has been keen this week. The market is firm at 224 per cwt. Good rains have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mysterious Shootings. Farmers Fired At. Melbourne
Mickleham, a farming district near Craigietown, Victoria, has achieved notoriety of Tate by reason of mysterious shootings. James. Brannigan, a young…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cotton Crop Destroyed. £1,000,000 Damage by Fire. Vancouver
A New Orleans, message says fire has caused £1,000,000 damage to the cotton crop…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Butter. Melbourne
Butter fell 10 a cwt. to-day, being a reduction of a penny a lb. in the retail price. Messrs. Maurice and Johnson are hold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sugar Question. Adelaide Conference Resolutions Adopted by Farmers and Settlers How Mr. Hughes Supported Black Labor in Preference to Queensland Growers
At the recent conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association in Sydney, the sugar position was discussed. Mr. Biggs (a member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Wheat Crop. Biggest Since War Years. Nearly Four Million Acres. Sydney
The Government Statistician, Mr. H. A. Smith, has received particulars relating to the areas sown with wheat during the current season, and the following…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dorrigo Dairy Co. Monthly Report
Butter manufactured last month amounted to only 11 tons 18¾ cwts.—just about the average weekly output for last year, and over 7 tons less…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For the Farmer. Home Vegetable Patches all tee rare in Rural Districts
Considering how few farms there are in New South Wales on which a selection of common vegetables could not be grown over the greater…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Silos. Sydney
In regard to the control of the wheat silos for the forthcoming season a rather complex legal position has arisen, and the matter has been referred to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Experiment Farm
The lawn in front of the Grafton Experiment Farm barracks was covered with groups of people yesterday afternoon who had motored biked, or driven…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The State's Stock. Sheep Greatly Diminished. Sydney
On June 30 last the number of live stock in the country were set down as follows:—Horses 663,178, cattle 3,375,267, sheep 33,851,828, pigs 306,253, goats…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool and Meat Freights. Melbourne
Representatives of the Graziers’ Association asked the Prime Minister to endeavor to obtain a reduction in wool and meat freights. Mr. Hughes promised to…
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