Wheat at 311 Alexandria Yards Record. Sydney
When a parcel of wheat realised 311 at the Alexandria saleyards to-day, a now record for the season was set. It was also the highest price for new…
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Farming & the land, 1931
1,347 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 61 of 68
Early Illawarra Its First Cattle Back to Governor King's Time
In Governor King's time, during the severe drought of 1803-4, Major George Johnston sent by boat from Port Jackson to Illawarra some young cattle,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record for Season Wool 18½ Per Lb. Sydney
Under the influence of a strong demand from all sections the wool market to-day showed a rise of five to seven and a halfpence, and the record price for the season…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Junior Farmers Maclean Club
In conversation with a "Daily Examiner" representative during the week-end, Mr. G. D. Carse, supervising teacher of School of Agriculture, stated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Premier Resumes After Holiday on Farm. Sydney
The Premier, Mr. Lang, to-day resumed official duties after a holiday on his farm at Ebenezer, Hawkesbury River. Referring to the flaw which had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Substitute for Butter
At a meeting of the Casino branch of the P.P.U. on Friday, Mr. J. T. Madden said that it had been alleged that parcels of a certain commodity purporting to be a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flying Foxes Protection of Fruit Crop Shooting and Poisoning in Orchards
Mr. A. S. Henry, M.L.A., forwards us the following report made by Mr. Ratcliffe, under instructions from the Federal and State Governments, and sent to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland Premier As a Farmer
It is often declared by farmers that farming constitutes a gamble. Certainly in every farmer's experience there are occasions when he is called upon to make…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Record Wool Price Advance at Geelong Sales. Melbourne
An Australian record for wool was established at Geelong sales to-day, when an American buyer paid 24½d. for five bales of super wool…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Keen Competition Lismore A, and I, Show Good Cattle Sections. Lismore
An outstanding feature of the Lismore A. and I. Society's annual show, which opened to-day, was a display of cattle, judging of which attracted large crowds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Prices
Dairymen were entertaining a hope that, as wool and wheat had hardened in price, the present price of butter would be maintained for some…
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With the compulsory marking of imported butter sold in Great Britain to indicate origin of production now within reasonable accomplishment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastry Butter
The Minister for Markets, Mr. Parker Moloney, on Monday, announced that approval had been given and the necessary executive authority obtained for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →How to Make a Concrete Floor Best Type for the Dairy Farm
For many purposes On the dairy farm impervious floors are required. Concrete—a mixture of Portland cement with sand, stone and water…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool International Conference Mr. Devereux Speaks for Australia. Basle
The International Wool Conference opened under the presidency of a Frenchman, M. Dubrulle, who said that despite increased production between 1925 and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Milk Bill South Coast Dairymen's Hostility Sydney
A meeting of dairy farmers from all parts of the South Coast was held at Nowra and expressed the opinion that the Milk Bill should be scrapped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Horses Again
The come-back of the farm horse is steadily gathering way, and with the prospect of a good wheat crop to take off the demand is being well…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Better Pastures. a Hint to Farmers
Some useful information to farmers which they might turn to profit, is contained in a recent report of Mr, J. M. Pitt, Senior Instructor in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crops Lost Government Aid Sought. Sydney
Farmers in the Parkes district are asking the Federal Government to compensate them for the loss of crops in last. Sunday's storm. It is stated that not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'They Pay More' Farmers and the Tariff As Senator Brennan Sees It. Canberra
Resuming the tariff debate in the Senate the Leader of the Government, Senator Barnes, said the Government, had expected that the tariff should have had a…
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