Export of Wheat. Arranging for Freight
The Federal Attorney-General, Mr. Hughes, referring on Saturday to the question of wheat; freights, said: "The Commonwealth Government, acting in conjunction…
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Farming & the land, 1915
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Australia's Champion Cow. l0001bs. of Butter in a Year
When the late Minister for Agriculture decided to offer a State prize of £100 for the first cow in New South Wales to achieve an official record of 10001bs. of butter,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Wheat Market a Sharp Advance. Chicago
A sharp advance in the price of wheat is due to reports that the British and French intended to leave the Dardanelles and operate elsewhere, leaving Russian wheat still…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural. Practical Irrigation Farming. Payable Fruit Crops
Fruit-growing with irrigation on a large acale was begun in Australia through the enterprise of Californian irrigationists, and the industry has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 232. Pastoral. Fodder Trees. An Offer by the Government
Consideration has lately been given by the Honourables the Ministers of Lands and Agriculture to a scheme for encouraging farmers and pastoralists to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Germans and the Crops
'Ware the German when the wheat is ripe! In the course of his remarks in the Legislative Council when discussing the Germans in our…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letter to the Editor. Farmers and Settlers' Association
Sir,—A friend of mine kindly sent to me Mr. Hunt's second reply to my remarks on the F. and S. Association. In doing so he said, "Mr. Hunt's reply is very feeble and I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. Cool Your Cream a Word in Season
"Three-fourths of the poor cream that is coming on to the market to-day is caused, by carelessness in cooling. The statement is made by an officer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Agricultural. Practical Irrigation Farming
There are four different methods of irrigating lucerne, grasses, and crops, three of them being applicable in different and distinct classes of country. The land must be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fixing Prices of Hay and Chaff. Farmers' Protests
A large and representative meeting of farmers and others interested (convened by the Bolwarra branch of the F. and S. A.) was held at the School of Arts, Large, on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Raymond Terrace Cattle Sale
Mr. R. A. Elkin will offer at his yards, Raymond Terrace, on Wednesday next, 100 head of fat cattle, springers, vealers, and stores, on account of local owners…
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The Department of Agriculture is inviting applications from persons who would be in a position to act as Government wheat agents in country…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Harvest. Advances to Be Made
Speaking at a reception given to the Ministerial party by the Wyalong shire council, the minister for Agriculture, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russian Crops. Waiting for a Way Out. Petrograd, Aug. 29
M. Krivosheen, Minister of Agriculture, has given me definite assurance in figures about the Russian harvest, which completely dispel all doubts thrown by German…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Show. London
Thirty-five entries, including two South African, have been received for each class of Colonial butter at the Dairy Show. Queensland, with a comprehensive collection of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Share-Farming. State Venture. Mr. Ashford's Proposals
MR. ASHFORD, Minister for Lands, and Mr. Graham, Minister for Agriculture, accompanied by Mr. Valder, Under-Secretary, Mr. Ross,…
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 1 →Selling Diseased Cattle
At the Singleton Police Court on Thursday, before Mr R. H. V. Allnutt, P.M., Alfred Beale, farmer, of Aherdeen, pleaded not guilty to having, on September 2, at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers and Settlers' Association (To the Editor of the Chronicle.)
Sir.—A friend of mine kindly sent to me Mr. Hunt's second reply to my remarks on the F. and S. Association. In doing so he said, "Mr. Hunt's reply is very feeble and I…
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