The Sugar Industry Java's Record Crop
It is a reflection on the methods adopted by Australia's white-labor sugar industry when Java produces three times the tonnag an acre by…
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Farming & the land, 1928
337 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 13 of 17
Ships Waiting for Wool Volunteer Labor Likely Adelaide
Ships waiting at Port Adelaide for 3000 bales of wool sold early in September are asking that it be loaded. Unless arrangements are made to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shipping Hold Up in South Australia Free Laborers Load Wool on Oversea Boats Adelaide
The Esperance Bay, Hanau, Nardana, and Port Gisborne were loaded with wool to-day by free labor. A call will be made for free laborers to work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In South Australia Refusal by Some Carters to Take Wool to Ships Adelaide
Intimidation tactics employed against drivers resulted in a number of them declining to cart wool to the ships which were being loaded to-day. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Escape of a Prisoner From Reformatory Farm Motor Car Also Stolen Perth
A prisoner named Graham, who is under sentence of 12 months' imprisonment for car stealing, made a successful dash for freedom from the new…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →W.A. Pastoral Holding Bought by Rymill Brothers Well Known S. A. SPORTSMAN Perth
Another West Australian pastoral property has been purchased by South Austacalians. Joolling Station, 200 miles north of Merredin consisting of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Queensland Striker Slashes a Farmer on Arms with a Razor an Arrest Made Brisbane
At Bowen last night George Gorman, a farmer, was attacked in the street by a striker and slashed on both arms with a razor. The alleged assailant…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London Wool Sales
Dalgety and Co. advise that the London wool sales were continued on Thursday. They state that there was better competition and the sellers were…
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Dalgety and Co. advise that, the London wool sales were continued on Thursday. They state that there was better competition and the sellers were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Destroys Farm Baby Boy Found Dead Tweed Heads
Returning to their home from shopping at Chillington on Thursday night Mr. and Mrs. James Barnes saw their dairy farm alight. They raced for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Sheep Stealing Orchardist Arrested Melbourne
The arrest of Edward Joseph Good, orchardist and farmer, of Taminick, and his son, Frederick Ross Good, by the Wangaratta police on charges of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wheat Harvest Crops in Victoria and S.A. Are Saved by Rain Sydney
Welcome rains in the agricultural areas of Victoria and South Australia have, it is said, saved the crops in each State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rain Over S.A. Wheat Lands Harvest Fairly Assured Adelaide
Rain which fell over the major portion of tne wheat lands of South Australia during the 24 hours ended at 8 30 o'clock this morning will help…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales
Dalgety and Co. advise that at the London wool sales crossbred wool values were not maintained. Greasy crossbred fine were 10 per cent, lower than…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at New Farm Four Houses Destroyed and Four Others Damaged Brisbane
A fire at New Farm, near Brisbane, destroyed four houses. Four others, including a private hospital in which five patients and four babies were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales
Dalgety and Co. advise that the Sydney wool sales were reopened on Tuesday, when all good fleeces and skirtings ruled from par to 5 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales Melbourne and London
Dalgety and Co. advise that the Melbourne wool sales were continued on Thursday. Rossdale scoured AA wool was sold at 32¼d., pieces at 25¾d.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales 30,000 Bales to Be Offered in Melbourne on Oct. 12 Perth
Members of the Adelaide Woolbrokers' Association met this morning and decided that the 30,000 bales of wool catalogued for sale in Adelaide on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South African Wool Increased Yield and Production
The Capetown correspondent of the "Chamber of Commerce Journal," London, writes that the total number of all sheep in the Union is for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chicken Farm Murders Disappearance Reported of a Girl Witness (A.p.a. Message) Vancouver, October 3
Hessue Clark (19), a Canadian girl whose startling disclosures brought about the arrest of hep uncle, Gordon Northcott, for the sensational farm…
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