Farm Work in England. Women Workers. London
There is a great rush of women applicants for the hay harvest, beginning in a week or fortnight's time. Ten thousand applied to the National Land League for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1916
1,960 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 43 of 98
Farmer's Strange Dream. Saw Himself in His Own Coffin
Some remarkable features surrounded the death of Robert Henry Athorn, a well-known farmer at Swan Hill (Vic). The deceased, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool and Produce Reports
John Bridge and Co. Ltd. report under date 27th May, 1916:— Wool.—The latest news regarding oversea wool markets is of a distinctly favorable…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Embargo. Export to Japan Permitted
The firms engaged in the wool industry spent a considerable time conferring in regard to the embargo place on wool. Wool sales were to have been held in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Embargo. Decision of Brisbane Sellers
A meeting of these interested in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Increased Crop Yields. Statistician's Figures
Mr. J.B. Triveti, State Government Statistician, has issued a table showing the preliminary result of the chef agricultural crops for the season 1915-10, The wheat yield…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Work in England. Women Workers
London, Monday.—There is a great rush of women applicants for the hay harvest beginning in a week or fortnight's time. Ten thousand applied to…
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 →Sydney Wool Sales
Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 29th May :—Special interest attaches to the wool sales to be held in Brisbane next week, in view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Cross-breeding Experiments. The Cowra Results
The termination of what might be called the first stage in the Department's cross-breeding experiments with sheep at Cowra experiment farm,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral. Cross-breeding Experiments. The Cowra Results
The termination of what night be called the first stage in the Department's cross-breeding experiments with sheep at Cowra experiment farm,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Why Cattle Chew Bones. Reason for Unproductiveness
Mr. F. W. Clarke, who has just arrived from New Zealand, gives an interesting account of some of the difficulties experienced by dairy farmers in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →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. 265…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drastic Wool Embargo. "John Bridge's" Attitude
The announcement in the newspapers on Monday last that the Minister for Customs had prohibited the exportation of wool to any place…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Bulls. Heifers, and Steers
At the Campbell's Hill yards on Tuesday next, Mr. E.W. Sparke will offer at auction 40 well-bred daily heifers and steers, 12 choice springers, and 12 dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm at Luskintyre
A farm of 30 acres at Luskintyre, near Lochinvar, will be offered at auction at Campbell's Hill on Monday, 19th instant, by Mr. O.K. Young, on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Raymond Terrace Co-operative Dairy and Produce Co., Limited. Half-yearly Meeting
The twenty-sixth half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the above company was held in the Oddfellows Hall on Wednesday afternoon, the chairman of Directors…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Giving up Dairying
A considerable number of dairymen in the Manning district have gone out of the business during the past few months, and others are…
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