Adelaide Sheep Sales
The Adelaide sheep sales were held yesterday when according to advice received by Dalgety and Co., 11,300 sheep and 500 lambs were offered. The…
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Farming & the land, 1931
635 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 29 of 32
The Pastoral Industry Senator's Forecast Canberra
Speaking in the Senate Senator Guthrie said this year would see the largest sheep census in Australian history, 115 millions or more. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Bounty Act Regulations Drafted Canberra
Regulations under the Wheat Bounty Act have been dratted and are being considered by Mr. Parker Moloney, Minister for Markets. Efforts are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Price of Wool 24D. a Pound at Geelong Melbourne, Wednesday Night
At the Geelong sales to-day, an Australian record price for this season's wool was paid when five bales of merino fleece from E. K. Russell's station, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer Fatally Shot Rifle Explodes in Truck perth
Mr. C. Linton Lethlean (30), farmer, of the Morawa district, was fatally shot while driving a motor truck to Morawa with his wife and two child…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm Damage at Parkes Farmers Seek Compensation From Federal Govt. Sydney
Earmers in the Parkes district are asking the Federal Government to compensate them for the loss of crops in the storm last Sunday. It is stated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reduction to Farmers Suggestion to Premier to Commandeer Buses Sydney
The Transport Board has decided to reduce the special transport tax of 3d, a mile a ton on motor vehicles conveying fruit and vegetables to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Conditions Bad in Queensland Mr. Calder's Impressions
Mr. R. H. Calder, local manager for Bennett and Fisher Limited, returned this week from n four weeks tour of south-west and central Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE N.S.W. Milk Bill Should Be Scrapped Says Nowra Dairy Farmers Sydney
At Nowra dairy farmers from all parts of the South Coast expressed the opinion that the Milk Bill should be scrapped…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vic. Wheat Acquisition Bill Negatived in Council Melbourne
A motion for the second reading of the Wheat and Flour Acquisition Bill was negatived bv the Victorian Legislative Council by 21 votes to eight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Many Sheep Poisoned Had Eaten Poison Aveeds Is Opinion of Drover
People out driving between Stephens Creek and Yanco Glen yesterday were struck by the large number of sheep either lying dead or dying near the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aid to N.S.W. FARMERS Sydney
Up to Friday last the amount paid [?] [?] farmers by the Rural industries Board under tho Flour Acquisition Act was £127,659…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool and Wheat Prices Sir H. Colebatch's Warning About Over Optimism Sydney
In an address last night at Artarmon. Senator Sir Hal Colebatch referred to the danger of over optimism concerning higher wool and wheat prices…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wool Sales Sydney
A message from Albury states that this week local wool brokers will distribute more than £200,000 to wool-growers representing the realisations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' Meeting Protest Against Police Taking Notes Sydney
The Farmers' Transport Service "Union has sent a letter to the Commissioner of Police strongly protesting against his sending police officers to their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Henry Ford's Farm Has Not Barred Tractors Detroit, November 15
Henry Ford to-day denied that he ever thought of barring tractors from his Dearborn farm to help provide work for the unemployed. He said that he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →J. S. Garden Counted Out at Meeting at Cowra Urges Farmers to Form Great Co-operative Body Sydney
Mr.J. S. Garden, secretary of the Trades and Labor Council addressing about a thousand people at Cowra on Sunday afternoon, was counted out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat From Yallambie
A couple of sheaves of wheat from Yallambie Station are on view in one of the front windows of Pellew and Moore's and its appearance helped to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Wool Sydney Average 9.89D. a Pound Sydney
Wool sales were held to-doy, when 11,475 bales were catalogued, and the sales, including private transactions, amounted to 11,569 bales. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The King As a Farmer
As an ingoing tenant is not forthcoming for Hall farm, Anmer, 1200 acres of the King's Sandringham estate his Majesty has decided to continue it…
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