Price of Butter. Adelaide
The local market price at auction for top factory butter is 1/3 per pound…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1917
297 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 15
South Australian Wheat Position
The advances to farmers in connection with the 1915-16 harvest have aggregated to date £6,610,000, representing at the rate of 4/6 a bushed at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Men for Unloading and Stacking Wheat. Adelaide
The Premier (Mr. Peake) states that the secretary of the wheat board will advertise for men to unload and stack wheat at port Pirie…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Premier and Wheat Stackings
Referding to the c[?]tion of work at Port Pirie, the Premier (Mr. A. H. Peaks) stated oa Monday afternoon (says the "Advertiser") that as the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Port Pirie. Ali Union Men Working. on the Wharves and Wheat Stacks. Port Pirie
All the union men are working on the Port Pirie wharves and wheat yards to-day. The Government has asked the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wheat Crop. Price to Farmers. Flour for British Government. Adelaide
The State Treasurer yesterday stated that he had had a definite assurance from the Prime Minister that the formers would receive at least 4 per bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer [?]Ned for Making Extra Profit
George Thomson, a Lincolnshire farmer, has been fined £5750 for selling potatoes at £15 per ton, whereas the maximum fixed price was £11 10/ per…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lice [?]Fested Sheep. Trouble Spreading in South Australia. Adelaide
Until the last two years [?]ce-infested sheep were rarely found north of Adelaide, but the trouble is now reported to be widespread. It has occurred as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lice Infeste[?] Sheep. Trouble Spreading in South Australia. Adelaide
Until the last two years lice-infested sheep were rarely found north of Adelaide, but the trouble is now reported to be widespread. It has occurred as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the United States. Flour Famine Feared. Farmers Holding Back Shipments. (Reuter's Message.) Ottawa
Chicago, Minneapolis, and other flour-milling centres are in fear of a widespread flour famine. The farmers throughout the United…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Queensland. the Pastoral Workers. Diverse Decisions of Meetings. Brisbane
A telegram from Hughenden states that the pastoral workers there decided by 118 votes to 24 to remain on strike. The meeting was lively, the minority…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australia. Farmers Visit Roseworthy. Adelaide
About 150 farmers went to Roseworthy yesterday and inspected the college grounds. The crops there are in splendid condition…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Meeting of the Wheat Board. Adelaide
The State Treasurer (Sir Richard Butler) wfll go to Melbourne on Saturday to attend a meetings of the Wheat Board…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Meeting of the Wheat Board. Adelaide
The State Treasurer (Sir Richard Butler) will go to Melbourne on Saturday to attend a meeting of the Wheat Board…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Affairs in Britain. Controlling Wool Supplies. Reuter's Message.) London
A Board of Control has been established for the "woollen and worsted industries through which the Army Council determines the amount of raw…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Case of Sheep Stealing
The Forbes correspondent of the "S.M. Herald" reports:— "At the Police Court, before Mr. Holcombe, P.M., Jemes Leslie…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →English Wool Letter. Meeting the Controller
The special correspondent of the "Register" at Bradford (England) writes under date July 20:— "Writing on the old lines of an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Triumph for the British." Capture of Schuler Farm
The following cable is from a source other than "The Miner's" special service:— London, Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Queensland Bush Fire. 12,000 Sheep Retorted Burnt. Brisbane
A telegram from Hughenden reports a disastrous bushfire on Belford station, in which 12,000 woolly sheep were burned. If this is true, the loss will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shearers at Grenfell Declare Sheep and Sheds "Black." Sydney
Notwithstanding the proclaimed neutral attitude of the A.W.U., some of the shearers in the Grenfell district have declared "black" certain sheep…
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