"Our Unfortunate Farmers" (To the Editor)
Sir,—There are hopes for Mr. Percy Meggy, who has made the astonishing discovery that Australia is not the only country which has a tariff. It reminded me of…
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Farming & the land, 1928
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Farmers Are Heavily Overtaxed (To the Editor)
Sir,—In the course of a few months the Farmers and Settlers' Annual Conference will be held. May I suggest to your farmer readers that for once they will stage a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Poultry Farmers' Day Out Hawkesbury College the Mecca Practical State Aid
Market organisation and the problem of the stabilisation of prices in the coming flush season were uppermost in the minds of the big gathering of poultry farmers at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Caught Snakes Old Farm Dog. Story in Divorce Court
"Trimmer," a dog with a peculiar bent, lived at North Richmond with farmers named Madden. There was a great many snakes in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Straying Dogs Havoc Among Sheep Stock Inspector Complains
"As the number of sheep in the district increase the trouble with ownerless and uncontrolled dogs will tend to increase also," said the stock inspector (Mr. MacPherson)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mail Service Discontinued Richmond to Boscobel Farms
Mr. A. G. Manning, M.P., is in receipt of the following communication from Mr. J. W. Kitto, Deputy Director, Posts and Telegraphs:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Butter" Scholarship Year at Hawkesbury College
A scheme by which a selected dairy produce factory employee may have a year's course free at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, has been arranged by Messrs. J…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Needs of the Farmer Agricultural Bureaux Meet State-wide Conference Big Gathering at H.a. College
FOR four days last week delegates representing branches of the Agricultural Bureau of New South Wales all over the farming areas of the State were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Produce New Course at H.a. College
As foreshadowed at the recent conference of dairy factory managers the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) has decided to introduce a special course in dairy produce…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sound Management Hawkesbury Dairy and Ice Company Another Eventful Year Directors to Be Paid for Future Services
"THE COMPANY has just completed the most successful year since its inception, which is due to the management and to the loyalty of the suppliers." SUCH was the flattering and deserving…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"Slugs in the Soup!" Roughing It at Scheyville Farm But It Could Be Worse
AMIGRANT's charges concerning the Scheyville Training Farm, near Pitt Town, are the subject of an interesting letter to the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Unity of Empire Farming Lessons of the British Royal Show
The need for organising the whole of the industries of the Empire as a single unit has been often and rightly emphasised. Agriculture, is the oldest and greatest industry…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Marketing Act in Relation to the Dairying Industry (Contributed)
On October 5th dairy farmers throughout the State will be given the opportunity of saying whether they want their industry brought under the provisions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To the Suppliers of the Wyong Co-op. Dairy Society
DEAR SIR OR MADAM,— I have pleasure in announcing that I am again a candidate for election to the Board of Directors. Since being elected two years…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Negligent Driving Collision at Freeman's Reach Glaring Headlights Blamed Glossodla Farmer Fined
GLARING headlights have been the cause of numberless accidents on the roads at night, but when this excuse was given by a defendant at Windsor Police Court On…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →St. Albans Proposed Butter Factory
CREAM suppliers of the Macdonald River district who are shareholders in the Wyong Co-operative Dairy Society, met the directors and manager of that company at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coming to Clarendon the Better Farming Train
Mr R. Bruce Walker, M.L.A., has been informed by the Minister for Agriculture that arrangements have now been made for a further tour of the Better Farming Train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Better Farming Train
Dairy farmers, fruitgrowers, poultry farmers, and market gardeners will be specially catered for in the equipment of the Better Farming Train, which is to commence a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Feeding the Dairy Herd "Nutrient" Value Should Always be Considered
At last there appeal's to be an awakening amongst the more progressive dairy farmers regarding the actual "feed value" of what fodder they grow and the pasture they…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Better Farming Train "Agricultural College Oh Wheels" Visit to the Hawkesbury District
APTLY described as "an agricultural college on. wheels," the Better Farming Train paid a visit to the Hawkesbury on Friday when the man on the land held the…
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