The Wool Tariff in America. Washington
President Taft has vetoed the wool tariff proposed in the American Congress, as he says the rates are so low that they will injure the wool [?]ustry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1912
216 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 11
New South Wales. Wool Storemen Satisfied. Sydney
The agreement which has been obtained covering the men working in the wool dumping stores is regarderas satisfactory by the union, which gives the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →English Crops. London
Owing to the rain the English cornharvest is expected to be poor. Cut grass is rotting the fields…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sheep and the Goats
A remark made in Courty yesterday by his Honor Judge Gobson was very much to the point in one respect, though, perhaps, not quite correct in another…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Australia. Wheat in Mining Districts. Perth
A very large area has been tilled in the State this year. There are over two million acres under crop; and the harvest prospects are very bright owing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Children As Immigrants. a Training Farm Suggested. [Reuter's Message.] London
Sir William Hall-Jones, High Commissioner for New Zealand, and Dr. M'Call, Agent-General for Tasmania, have particles in the "Review of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Belt. Enormous Extension in Eight Years
In 1904 the Government Statistician (Mr. T. A. Coghian) laid down the western border of what was thou considered successful wheat culture in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the 90-Mile Desert. Party Looking for Sheep Thieves Overdue. Melbourne
There are strong reasons for supposing that a party of six men, under Constable, Thompson, of Dandenong, are lost in the Ni[?] Mile Desert, between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another "God's Own Country." American Visitors Enthusiastic About the Northern Territory. "Unlimited Pastoral Possibilities Melbourne
The following telegram has been received from Professor Gilruth the Administrator of the Northern Territory, regarding the visit of the American…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Feeding of Horses. Methods at Bathurst Experiment Farm
The adjustment of the local ration for horses is an important matter, to farmers where economy and efficiency. is concerned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Recent Wheat[?]argo. Adelaide
The record for the [?]gest wheat cargo forwarded from Soth Australia is now held hy the G[?]n-Australia steamer Ma[?]heim, whi[?]l sailed from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter and Cheese. Canada's Exports Diminishing. New Zealand Securing British Market. [Reuter's Message.] Ottawa
Figuers published by the Department of Trade and Commerce indicate that Carinda[?] exports of butter and che[?] are dwindling down to nothing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] Damage to Crops in England. London
Violent thunderstorms and heavy falls of rain in various parts of the country are seriously affecting the harvest. A number of cattle grazing at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grading of Butter. the High Court Decision. Beyond the Powers of the Commerce Act
The High Court decision declaring the regulations for the grade-stamping of butter to be beyond the powers of the Commonwealth under the Commerce…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Branding Cattle. Deterioration of Hides. Heavy Losses to Graziers
By the indiscriminate use of firebrands [?] the graziers of Victoria lose heavily every year. The matter is referred to in a letter which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Price of Meat. Record Sales of Cattle. Sydney
During the cattle sales at Homebush yesterday some very fine and weighty animals were sold. Bullocks made as high as £26, and one cow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Maiming. London
Three cases of cattle maiming are reported from North and South Staffordshire, recalling the Wyrie, outrages which caused a sensation a few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Progress at Yanco. Demand for Blocks Continue. Experiments En Dairying. Ostrich Farming Commenced
Settlers are daily taking possession of their farms on the Murrumbidgee irrigation settlement, and improvement and preparatory work which are going…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wheat Crop. Increased Average This Season. Sydney
The total wheat sown this year in the State is estimated at 2,914,378 acres against 2,901,684 acres last season…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cattle Scourge. London
Dr. Thomas Cherry on behalf of the Commonwealth has thoroughly studied the methods of dealing with the foot and mouth disease at Dublin…
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