Farmer Hoaxed Gold Bars From Plane Have Not Been Found. London
A Kentish landowner informed the Hillman Airways Co. to-day that the gold which fell from one of the company's 'planes during the fierce storm on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1935
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Dairy Branch Depletion of Staff. Sydney
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Main, informed the executive of the Primary Producers' Union, which expressed concern at the depletion of staffs in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Increase Shown Australian Butter Exports. Sydney
Between July 1 and January 26, Australia exported 67,089 tons of butter, according to the latest, figures, issued by the Department of Commerce. During…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prehistoric Sheep Remarkable Finds in England Light on Neolithic Age. London, January 12
Two remarkable sculptures of sheep heads made with crude implements about 2000 B.C. have been found in the Cotswolds. They may throw…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How Boy Beared Champion Calf Extracts From Diary of Junior Farmer
At the request of the Dorrigo J.F.C. Advisory Council we publish the following article from the "Daily Telegraph":—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Junior Farmers' Club Advisory Committee Meeting Enthusiam of J.F.C. Members Impresses Mr. Nicod
A meeting of the Dorrigo Junior Farmers' Club Advisory Committee was held at the Literary Institute on Tuesday afternoon. Those present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying Grass Silage Conservation of Excess Pasture Growth
It ts seasonable to remind dairy-farmers of the advantages of ensiling excess pasture growth. The practice adopted in other countries of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairyville Rainfall
During 1934 Dairyville was biesstd again with a plentiful and fairly regular rainfall. Monthly registrations at the local post office were:—January…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Howlers a Crop From Queensland
The recent scholarship examination in Queensland produced the usual crop of howlers, says the "Courier-Mail." The Antipodes proved a region of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →'Shot Husband' Wife's Alleged Confession Death of Queensland Farmer. Brisbane
"My husband was always rousing on me and I shot him." According to evidence at Richmond Police Court to-day, this statement…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Cow Suffering From Tuberculosis Dundas Council Takes Action. Sydney
The statement that a dairy cow, suffering from tuberculosis, was in such a bad way that it could hardly walk was made at the Dundas Council last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter for New York Big Shipments From N.Z. Wellington (N.z.)
A shipment of 31,000 boxes of New Zealand butter will leave for Now York next week, and another shipment of 15,000 bows will be despatched a little…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Directors Re-elected Grafton Co-[?]. Dairy Co. Poll for Extraordinary Vacancy
Nominations for positions as directors of the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., closed yesterday, and all of the retiring directors, viz., Messrs. A. C…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →REHABLITATION £12,000,000 For Farmers States Control Distribution Cabinet Reverses Decision. Canberra
The abandonment of its previous policy that it should control the distribution of its £12,000,000 grant to the States, for rural rehabilitation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Damage to Maize Crops Yellow Ladybirds' Depredations. Maclean
The insect known as the yellow ladybird (monolypta beetle) has been doing considerable damage to the growing crops of maize in Lower Clarence districts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How to Make Cheap Silos Fatten Herds When There Is No Pasture Conservation of Fodder Is Not Expensive Turning Waste Products Into Cream Cheques Tips From Manager of Experiment Farm
A comparatively inexpensive and effective way of conserving fodder is the pit silo, said the manager of the Grafton Experiment Farm (Mr. George Marks) recently in a lecture over the air from Grafton. In the dry Western districts, continued Mr. Marks, where the evaporation is great, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Harvest Victorian Wheat Production. Melbourne
The Victorian wheat production for 1934-35 was estimated at 30,000,000 bushels. This small harvest was due to unfavorable weather and pests. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Scheme Home Price For Flour? Commission's Report Far-reaching Recommendations Canberr[?]
A strong recommendation that any Commonwealth scheme for granting permanent annual financial assistance to the wheat industry must be based…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Position Serious' Yellow Monolepta Beetle Lower Clarence Invasion Some Maize Crops Ruined
"The position is serious. The pest will cause serious loss to the farmers, and unless they are checked they will destroy the whole of the very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Casino Factory's Butter Bonus
A recommendation that a deferred payment of 1 1-8d lb. be made on all butter supplies during the six months ended on December 31 will made by…
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