Notes and Comments African Wheat Duties
South African farmers ares asking for a higher protective duty on wheat. A very small proportion of Australia's wheat goes to South Africa, and…
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Farming & the land, 1929
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Trial by Jury Views of Barristers on Farmers' Resolution Sydney
Mr. Windeyer, K.C., referring to the resolution adopted by the Farmers and Settlers' Association conference favoring the abolition of trial by ury, said:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drought Conditions Sheep Dying at Renmark Renmark
Pastoralists and farmers are in a quandry owing to the drought conditions which are said to be the worst for 60 years. Sheep are dying…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victoria Wool Clip Figures for 1929 Melbourne
The Victorian wool clip for the 1929 season, which ended on June 30, is estimated by the Government Statistician, at 124,369,3471b. being an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scrub for Sheep Feed to Supplement Ration
Native scrub and trees such as kurrajong, wilga, mulga, myall, willow, currant bush, emu bush, gidge[?], and whitewood have a considerable value…
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Native scrub and trees such as kurrajoing, wilga, mulga, myall, willow, currant bush, emu bush, gidgea, and whitewood have a considerable value…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle From Northern Australia Being Herded at the Adelaide Abattoirs
The animals were brought to Adelaide by the first train from Alice Springs. They were the property of Mr. J. Bohning, of Helen Springs Station, Central Australia. Eight weeks were occupied in droving them 450 miles to be entrained at Alice Springs…
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Five vans of sheep will arrive at the Crystal-street station on Thursday next consigned to Dalgety and Co. They will be distributed among local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed Wheat Pool Merchants' Objection
Under the Marketing, of Primary Products Act, 1927, the State Government has ordered a poll to be taken on September 13 as to whether a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Alsatian Dog Queessland Cattle Growers Favor Extermination Brisbane
At the annual meeting of the Queensland Cattlegrowers' Association to-day it was decided that the association should support the Government in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle for S.a. Markets Interview in Adelaide with Mr. Walter Kidman Drought Conditions
There, are few people in Australia who have such an intimate knowledge of the pastoral areas of the Commonwealth, or the conditions prevailing in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales Next Sydney Wool Sales to Begin on September 9 Sydney
The Sydney wool sales will begin on September 9 and conclude on September 18. Approximately 81,137 bales will be offered at auction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English Farming Methods Archaic Says Australian Perth
Mr. Henry Schweiger, secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, and chairman of the Primary Producers' Bank of Australia Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The Poor Sheep"
A lady who arrived this morning from a river station says that she saw 200 newly-shorn sheep dead from the last cold snap…
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Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. this morning trucked 560 sheep on account of the Glenlyon Pastoral Company to the Adelaide market. The sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Produce Agents' Act Trenchant Criticism Sydney
Trenchant criticism of the operations of the Farm Produce Agents' Act was made at a crowded meeting of the New South Wales Fruit and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shearing of Sheep in the Cold Weather
Referring to the reports of sheep dying because of the cold after shearing, a pastoralist said that they in many cases are in the…
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Dalgety and Co. this morning received three trucks of cattle for distribution among local butchers. The cattle, which are from Narrandera,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep for Market
A consignment of 27 vans of sheep to Allison Bros through Bennett and Fisher Ltd., was received at the Crystal-street station to-day. They…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Research Fund £41,000 in Hand But £200,000 WANTED Melbourne
With £41,000 in hand trustees of the Australian Pastoral Research Fund are taking steps to incorporate a permanent trust for undertaking…
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