Sheep Sales in Adelaide. Adelaide
Yesterday about 10,000 sheep and the same number of lambs were yarded at the sales. Plenty of good mutton was sold at 4d. per lb., and old ewe…
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 8 of 9
The Turkish Surrender Effecten on Wheat Market. Adelaide
Adelaide wheat merchante [?] the opinion that the surrender at Turkey will not affect the Australian wheat market…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Stores on Fire. Damage, £45,000. Melbourne, Monday
Damage estimated at £45,000, which is covered by insurance, was caused by fire to the contents of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Affairs. Butter Contract with Britain. ("The Times" Message.) London
Mr. W. M. Hughes. Australian Prime Minister, states that the new butter contract with Britain includes supplies for A clear season, after the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australia. Adelaide Sheep Sales. Adelaide
At the Adelaide abattoirs yesterday 8000 sheep and 7000 lambs were yarded,. Prices for lambs were firmer. Good qualities of mutton showed a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Libel. Farmer Has to Pay £1250 and Costs. Adelaide
At, the Adelaide Civil Court yesterday an action by Cicely Margaret Moran, licensed victualler, of Melrose, was begun for the recovery of £2000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Confidence Trick. How a Farmer Lost £20 in Melbourne
Judging by a case which came under the notice of the detective police in Melbourne on Monday, [?]he swarm of rogues who profit by the influx of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Libel. Farmer Has to Pay £1250 and Costs. Adelaide
At the Adelaide Civil Court yesterday an action by Cicely Margaret Moran, licensed victualler, of Melrose, was begun for the recovery of £2000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agricultural and Pastoral Pests. Professor Lefroy's Engage. Ment. Melbourne
The Federal Government some months ago engaged Professor H. Maxwell Lefroy to return to Australia for a year to investigate the blowfly,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sporting. Fatality at Warwick Farm Races. Nine Horses Fall. One Jockey Killed; Several Injured. Sydney, Monday
Nine borges fell in the last event of the programme at the Warwick Farm on Saturday. S. Watmougn, the rider of Fair Murillo, was killed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rumored Sale of Wheat Denied. Sydney
An official denial has been given to the rumors of an extensive sale of Australian wheat at 4/9 per bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Australia. the Wheat Harvest. Perth
The West Australian wheat harvest is estimated at over twelve million bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelaide Sheep Sales
There were 10,724 sheep yarded at the abattoirs yesterday, chiefly aged ewes and inferior lines. Competition was good. Prices showed an advance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Butter. Adelaide
The price of best butter has been increased 1½per lb. wholesale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sale of Wheat to Britain. Melbourne
The Prime Minister is reported to have arranged for the sale of a million bushels of wheat to the British,Food Commission at 4/9 per bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Affairs. Shipments of Wheat. Melbourne
It is officially announced that 10 steamers, averaging about 5000 tons each, are being sent to Australia to lift wheat for certain Mediterranean…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sale of Australian Wheat. Statement in House of Representatives. Melbourne
The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. W. A. Watt) read to the House of Representatives late this afternoon the whole of the cablegrams passing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blow-fly in Sheep. Statement by Minister for Agriculture
Commenting on the work at the sheep blow-fly experiment. station at Kooragama, near Moree, the Minister for Agriculture remarked on Saturaay (says…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sale of Australian Wheat. Statement in House of Representatives. Melbourne
The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. W. A. Watt) read to the House, of Representatives late this afternoon the whole of the cablegrams passing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Failure of Crops Predicted. a Minister's Statement Sydney
Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, predicts a big failure of crops in New South Wales this season. He says that there will be a complete…
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