Wheat Transactions Inquiries Continued
[?] Further evidence was heard yesterday by the Royal Commission inquiring into the big wheat transactions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1919
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Sheep-fly Problem in Aus. Flocks Experimental Work
In 1916 the total value of the pastoral production was £89,940,000. Of this amount about 80 per cent, represented sheep products. One of the worst pests…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Wheat Is Fixed for Local Consumption an Increase of Sixpence Sydney
Mr. Grahame (Minister for Agriculture) stated last night that at the last meeting of the Wheat Board it was decided to raise the price of wheat for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Milk, Ice, & Dairy Employees Strike Is Threatened Over Si[?] of Agreement Sydney
The secretary of the Milk, Ice, and Dairy Employees' Union yesterday stated that unless the employers signed the agreement recently reached between…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Accidents Two Farmers Killed Adelaide
Thomas Hilder, a sheep farmer was killed through falling from a balcony of the Criterion Hotel at Quorn yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Commission Sydney
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Grahame) was examined yesterday before the Wheat Commission regarding his racing transactions and investments…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Appeal to Farmers by Agriculture President (Reuter's Message.) London, October 3
The president of the Board of Agriculture (Mr. R. E. Prothero) has appealed to farmers to thresh immediately all wheat possible and transport it to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Appeal to Farmers by Agriculture President. (Beuter's Message.) London, October 3
The president of the Board of Agriculture (Mr. R. E. Prothero) has appealed to farmers to thresn immediately all wheat possible and transport…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Commission Sydney
The health of Mr. Georgeson was the main item discussed before the Wheat Commission yesterday. His illness still prevents his attendance. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales Keen Competition (Reuter's Message.) London, October 6
At the closing of the sixth series of wool sales there were offered 209,378 bales, of which 4000 were witbdrawn and 100.000 exported. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Commission Furtheu Evidence Taken Illness of Mr. Ceorceson Sydney
The Wheat Commissioner took further evidence yesterday and adjourned proceedings until Monday. Medical evidence was given Tnat Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Great Rush of Sheep to the Homebush Market Drought Is the Cause Sydney
The Railway Department has in hand orders for 13,000 sheep rans to bring about 1,[?] sheep to the[?] Homebush market. This abnormal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Harvesting Has Practically Finished Crops in Good Condition (Reuter's Message.) London, October 13
It is officially announced that the harvesting has been practically finished, and the crops secured are in good condition…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Production of Wool Professor's Suggestion Use of the Pamir Breeds ("The Times" Message.) London, October 14
Professor James Cossar Ewart Professor of Natural History at the Edinburgh University, suggests that the experimental crossing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Imperial-owned Wool to Be Shipped From Australia Action by Government (United Service Message.) London, October 14
The Government has completed a contract for the shipment of all the Imperial owned wool from Australia before September 30. 1920, after which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatality Among Sheep Sydney
Sixteen hundred shorn snoop, consigned in opon tracks by a Narrandera, grazier, were killed by rain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Commission Illness of a Witness Necessitates Adjournment Sydney
In the Assembly last night the Premier (Mr. Holman) announced that Mr. Grahame had been tampo[?]ly relieved of his duties, and these would…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gardening. the Gardeners's Budget Fruit Trees Failure to Crop
Much has been said and done to solve this problem. A lot, of course, depends on the method of pruning adopted. But even with the most…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aerodromes Used to Store Australian Wool Congestion at the Docks London. October 13
In order to relieve the congestion at the Hull docks, consequent on the recent railway strike, the local authorities have taken over two disused…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seat of Government Victorian Farmers Oppose Transference to Canberra Melbourne
Expressing disapproval at the proposal for the transference of the seat of Government from Melbourne to Canberra, the Farmers Union Central…
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