The Wheat Stack
Up to Tuesday night 65,816 bags of wheat had been stacked in Goulburn. On Tuesday 14,000 bags wore placed in position. The men are paid 6/ per hundred, and a lumper can do 800…
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Farming & the land, 1917
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Farmers and Settlers' Conference. Sydney
The Farmers' Conference rejected a motion that Members of Parliament should hand in their railway Parliament passes upon a dissolution of the Assembly. One delegate said…
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The Farmers' Conference to-day discussed a motion to the effect that this conference supports the scheme of handling the 1917-18 wheat crop as set out by Mr. Trethowan. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dispute As to Sheep
In the No. 1 Jury Court (before Mr. Justice Sly and a Jury of four), Mr. Shand, K.C., Mr. Boyce and Mr. Lloyd, Instructed by Messrs…
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The following letter has been received by us from the Chairman of the New South Wales State Wool Committee:—…
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In addressing the Farmers and Settlers' Conference, Mr. F. B. S. Falkiner, M.H.R., urged the delegates, as representing the small woolgrowers, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Student Sheep Judges. Burrowa Boy Carries Off the Honors
The result of the sheep judging competitions for students of the Technical College and Government Experiment Farms, at the recent show of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Wool Clip Purchased by British Government
We are in receipt of the following wire from Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., woolbroken, Sydney:— The Prime Minister has announced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales State Wool Committee. [To the Editor]
SIR,--It has come to the notice of this Committee that letters have been written to wool growers asking them if they are prepared to sell, on a cash…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Wool Cup. Purchased by British Government. Same Basis As Last Year. Sydney
Winehcombe, Carson and Co. report —The Prime Minister announced to-day that the British Government had bought the new wool clip at 15½ per…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Co-operation. Action by Farmers. Abolishing the Middleman. Grain Company to Be Formed. Sydney
An important move was initiated by the Farmers' Conference this morning, when it decided to support a scheme to establish a co-operative company to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shipping Position Serious. Warning to Cattleowners. Sale of Wool Clip
In the House of Representatives on Thursday the Prime Minister delivered a speech on the shipping problem. The position was serious; not a bushel of wheat was shipped during…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farmers' Wheat Sacks
At the F. and S. Conference last week, a motion from Crowther branch "That farmers be allowed to use any approved second hand bags they have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Student Sheep Judges
The results of the sheep judging competitions for students of the Tecunical College and Government Experiment Farms at the recent show of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Stacking
Up to Monday evening there were 143,766 bags of wheat stacked at the South Goulburn railway yards. There are seven stacks. All the shipping firms are now operating. On Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Re-infested
Berrigan.—Despite the fact that precautions were taken, the wheat restacked in the Government railway shods is again badly infested with mice, and agent regret that sufficient dunnage…
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Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:—"The Prime Minister's announcement last Thursday that the British Government has bought the whole of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Patriotic Galong Farmers
At Galong on Saturday afternoon, a big meeting was held for the purpose of organising a Galong and District Wheat Fund for the coming season…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Loans to Farmers and Settlers
The Commissioners of the Government Savings Bank of N.S.W. announce that they are prepared to receive applications from farmers and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Conference. Sydney
At the Farmers' Conference this morning Mr. Reilly, Gunbar, proposed that holders of C.P. and C.L. land who have fulfilled the terms of residence for 10 years and over, being also…
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