The Pastoral Industry Favorable Outlook Reported for Wood
The following is taken from J. B. Were and Son's weekly letter of March 16:- Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson…
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Farming & the land, 1928
337 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 17
No Buyers of Cattle at Local Sale Yesterday Butchers Show Opposition to New Insurance Scheme
Bennet and Fisher were advertised to sell at the Picton Saleyards yesterday afternoon 80 head of cattle from Joulnie Station, but although there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer Gashes His Foot and Crawls a Mile to Road Mishap to Ambulance Car on the Way to Hospital Brisbane
Fortitude was shown by Mr. Edward Smith, a farmer in the Tully district. He was cutting timber when be severely gashed his left foot with an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Wool Sales Sydney
The State's wealth from wool as represented by Sydney sales, amounts to nearly £26,000,000 for the season. For the third successive season over a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fur Farming in Canada
A report recently issued by the Canadian Government Bureau of Statistics for the year 1926 shows that the total value of the fur-bearing animals on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Withdrawal of Cattle From Sale on Wednesday Statement by Butcher That He Offered to Buy
Referring to the sale at the Picton saleyards on Wednesday last, at which there were no sales to butchers of cattle form Joulnie Station, Mr. S. H…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm Worker's Fortune (A.p.a. Message.) Vancouver, March 23
A Pembroke (Ontario) message says:—After being placed in an orphanage as an infant at the age of six years and experiencing the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Worker's Fortune (A.p.a. Message.) Vancouver, March 23
A Pembroke (Ontario) message says:—After being placed in an orphanage as an infant at the age of six years and experiencing the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Carriers' Strike Trouble Over Rates
A strike of wool carriers has occurred in the Charleville district (says a Brisbane message in the "Sydney Morning Herald"). On February 29…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Graziers' Conference New System to Be Adopted of Quoting Wool Prices Sydney
At the Graziers' Conference to-day, Mr. E. P. Wright, of Tamworth, declared that the present system of quoting the rise and fall in the wool…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fur Farming Methods of Breeders to Get Varied Colors Sydney
Giving evidence before the fur farming committee, Mr. F. H. Shepherd, a former stock inspector of Queensland, said: "No sheep owner chancing to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle on the Move
While on, the trip Messrs. Calder and Foulis came upon different mobs of store and fat cattle belonging to Sir Sydney Kidman, which were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Notes and Comments the New Farming.—
Science is taking a hand in the eradication of the prickly pear pest, the Department of Agriculture being in a position to supply eggs of a moth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Income Tax Evaded Cane Farmer Fined Brisbane
In the Brisbane Police Court to-day. M. O. James a cane farmer was fined £75, with costs—in default, six months' imprisonment—for haviug made a false…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway to Sydney First Wool Consignment for Darling Harbor
The first consignment of wool to be forwarded along the Broken Hill-Menindio section of the Sydney railway left Kinalung for Darling Harbor on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pasteurised Milk Doctor Taylor's Address to Dairy Inspectors Sydney
Dr. H. B. Taylor, addressing the annual conference of dairy inspectors engaged under the Board of Health, said that pasteurisation and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Hand Killed Struck by Cultivator Adelaide
Arthur Wycherly (26), an English man, was killed at Sunbrae, near Terowie, on Thursday afternoon when working on the farm of Mr. A. Just…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Hand Killed Struck by Cultivator Adelaide
Arthur Wycherly (26), an Englishman, was killed at Sunbrae, near Terowie, on Thursday afternoon when working on the farm of Mr. A. Just…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cattle for Adelaide
Cattle from the Broken Hill district are being sent to the Adelaide market. Yesterday a stock train left Tarrawingee with 395 mixed cattle on board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lightning Kills Sheep Brisbane
During a thunderstorm at Longreach 46 sheep in a flock of 9000 were killed by lightning…
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