South Australia. District Councils and Sheep Dips. Adelaide, Wednesdny
The Government propose to introduce legislation to empower district councils and municipal corporations to expend money on the construction of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1918
175 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 9
On the Land. Classing Merino Wool
The following is extracted from the "Agricultural and Pastoral Notes supplied weekly to the prees by the New South Wales Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Australia. Supply of Knitting Wool. Melbourne
The Federal Government has decided to import sufficient knitting wool to meet the need of all patriotic societies. Country woolbuyers cannot at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Supply. Adelaide
The Premier, Mr. A. H. Peake, returned to Adelaide from Melbourne yesterday. He said that high prices for wheat were improbable, owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Four Days Without Water. Adelaide
Mr. Brooks, owner of Kanowna station, states that some cattle were nearly four days without water, owing to the delay in the arrival of a train…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adelaide Cattle Market. Adelaide
At yesterday's cattle market prime light-weight beef realised 56/ per 1001b. and prime heavy 45/ to 48/…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price Fixing. Meat, Butter, and Matches. Melbourne
Proceedings are threatened by the Government against butchers who charge more than the fixed prices as set out in the new sohedule…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After-War Trade. MR. W. M. Hughes and Germany's Needs. No Wool If He Can Prevent It. ("The Times" Message.) London
Mr. W. M. Hughes, Prime Minister of Australia, in a speech in the Baltic Exchange, in which he referred to raw materials, said:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Great Britain. Sale of Australian Butter. (United Service Message.) London
Mr. W. M. Hughes has' sold "the surplus of Australian butter to Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →South Australia. the Wheat Board. Adelaide
The voting for two members to represent the farmers on the wheat board, has been completed, and the scrutiny began-thin morning. When the result…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disbase on Isolated Farms. (Reuter's Message.) Capetown, Sonday
The influenza epidemic has spread to isolated farms often many hours' distance From towns' and villages, rendering the work of [?]r most difficult…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Austalia. Adelaide Cattle Sales. Adelaide
The manager of the Government Produce Depot slates that there was great dufficulty in securing a sufficient number of batanera at tue ahottoira…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sitting of Wheat Commission. Adelaide
The wheat commission yesterday took evidence respectiag the refusal of cortain country millers to entre into contracts with the wheat board for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australia. the Wheat Yield. Adelaide
Professor Perkins, who has just returned to Adelaide from an inspection of the farming areas, says he expects a fair wheat yield this, year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Weekly Sheep Market. Adelaide
There was a big yarding of sheep and lambs yesterday at the weekly sheep sales. There was an all-round, decline in mutton prices. The competition for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Affairs. Price of Butter. Melbourne
The Minister for Price Fixing announced yesterday that the Commonwealth Government had raised the price of butter to 154/ per owt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Balkans. Indian Wheat Export Only for Mesopotamia. (Renter's Message.) London
Reuter's Simla correspondent telegraphs that the Government of India has stopped all wheat purchases for export except for Mesopotamia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Pastoral Record
The Quirindi "Gazettes" report's:— "Mr. J. E. Hancey (brother of Mr. W. C. Haney, of Broken Hill), of "Galveston," seven miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Australia. Wheat Commission Resumed. Adelaide
Mr. Commissioner Webb arranged the preliminaries to-day for the continuation of his investigations into the Wheat Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Australia. Wheat Commission Resumed. Adelaide
Mr. Commissioner Webb arranged the preliminaries to-day for the continuation of his investigations into the Wheat Commission…
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