Live Stock. Colic in Horses. Caused Hv Gouging Wheat
During the harvest season the Stock Branch receives constant inquiries from wheat districts as to the treatment of horses which have gorged themselves on wheat…
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Farming & the land, 1914
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Growath of Dairying
Branxton is making rapid headway as a dairying district. Since the subdivision of several large estates the production of milk has increased immensely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Starving Sheep
Almost daily thousands of sheep are passing through Bathurst from the drought-stricken for west, on route for places where conditions are more favourable Last week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Areas. Advances to Settlers
MR. ASHFORD, Minister for Agriculture, who, in the absence of Mr. Trefle, is Acting-Minister for Lands, stated on Friday that the £200,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Shortage of Trucks. Wool Congestion
Noticing a number of wool teams remaining unloaded at the local Railway Station, despite the fact that there were empty trucks there,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daring Exploits of French Farm Lad. Fighting at Fifteen. Paris, Sept. 30
A French boy of 15, who has been doing a manly share of the fighting from the bombardment of Senlis till d few days ago, when he was wounded in the battle of the Aisne,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Starving Sheep
During the past few days thousands of starving sheep have been brought by rail from the drought stricken areas of the west to Muswellbrook…
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"It is estimated," says the Under Secretary for Agriculture in his annual report, tabled in the Queensland Legislative Assembly on October 29…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Cattle Sale
Messrs. Edward Higgens, Parkinson and Co. will hold a special cattle sale at Muswellbrook on Tuesday next, when 600 head of bullocks, cows, and young mixed cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Patriotic Sheep Sale
A sheep presented by Mr. A. E. Thompson to the Muscle Creek Patriotic Fund was recently sold at the Municipal yards by Messrs C. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Export of Wool and Woollens
The Board of Trade has issued regulations governing applications for the export of wool and woollens In the issue of licenses to export raw…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This Wheat Bill
A meeting of members of the State Labour party was held to-day, when the proposed introduction of the Wheat Bill was considered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Question. Statement by Mr. Hall
The Attorney-General (Mr. Hall) referring to the proposed action of the Government in connection with the wheat harvest, said it would mean that bread could not go…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Seizure Throughout the State. Government's Drastic Proposal
What may be fairly described as a sensation occurred in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday night, when the Premier announced that the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News by Wire. Shortage of Wheat in Victoria. Sydney
The position in the wheat market in Victoria is critical. There is no surplus for export, and soon there will be a pressing necessity to import quantities for use by local…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Farmers' Union
E. S. Brunker reports:—A large supply of produce was forward at my sale yesterday, comprising chiefly potatoes, onions, hay, maize, and chaff, with a large variety of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming Inventions
Messrs Griffith and Hassel Patent Attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn Special Sheep Sale
W. H. Wheatley reports having yarded over 20,000 sheep at Goulburn on Thursday, 12th instant, to a large attendance of buyers from the Hunter, South Coast,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Market
Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 16th November:—There was almost a slump in low-grade wools at the closing sales of last week. The fact is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying. Dairy Cattle Records and Standards. Herd-testing in N.S.W.
Some interesting results of the individual tests conducted under the United Pure-bred Cattle Breeders' Association scheme, were given by the Dairy…
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