Record Price for Wool
Another record in wool was established yesterday, not only a record for the Sydney market but for Australia. For a greasy merino fleco marked SW/Mayvale…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1916
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Wheat and Flour Commission. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Tuesday Night
The official terms of the Crawford Wheat and Flon Commission are that it shall inquire into the supply to purchasers, the sale and control of and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Wheat Deal. British Traders Surprised. Government Commended. London, Wednesday morning
The city editor of the "Times" says that the Government's decision regarding wheat was a bombshell to the London dealers. but they have decided to make the beet of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Store Cattle Sale
On Monday next, 16th instant, at the Maitland yards, Mr. J. Enright will offer 300 head of mixed store cattle, comprising forward conditioned bullocks cows and well-bred mixed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Under Wheat
The preliminary report of the State Government Statistician shows that the area under wheat this season is very much smaller than that which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →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 or Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 284…
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. 284…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Pool. Statement by Senator Russell
It will not be practicable, senator Russell, chairman of the Australian Wheat Board. states, to give the farmers another advance of sixpence on this season's wheat crop as the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Wheat. Commons Approve Purchase. London, Wednesday night
Messrs, Geo. Lansbury, will Thorne, Thomas Walsh, and other labour members in the Imperial parliament, appla[?]d the Government's new system of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Wool Sales. Australian Greasy Fleece Record Price
The Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd, report:—We brought forward for our sale this week a catalogue of 4768 bales, comprising a very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy and Lucerne Farm
On the 25th inst., at Fogarty's Hotel, Quurindi, at 3 p.m. sharp, Messrs. Moore Bros. and Snape and Co., of Quirindi, and Mr. W. A. Ross, of West Maitland,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Wheat. Large British Purchase. Satisfactory Terms. Melbourne
A meeting of the Australian' Wheat Board was held in the Federal Government Offices to-day. At its conclusion the Prims Minister (Mr. Hughes) made…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers and Settlers. Appeal for "Yes" Vote
A manifesto was issued last night by the Farmers and Settlers' Association of new South Wales, urging farmers to vote "yes" on October 28th. The manifesto, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sale of Farm Products
On the 25th instant, at their rooms, Church-street, Messrs. Swan, Murray, and Hain will submit to auction on behalf of Mr. A. G. Glover, a rich agricultural farm of about 5[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. a Little Brown Cow. What was She Worth?
There is an old saying that "you cannot tell by the looks of a frog how far he can jump." It may be said, too, that you cannot tell by the looks of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vegetables on the Farm. An Anomaly
It is one of the anomalies of rural life in this land that vegetables form such a small part of the ordinary diet on many farms. Where there is every…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Compulsory Service. Senator Givens' Views. the Widow's Only Son, and the Wealthy Farmer's Five Sons
SENATOR GIVENS (Labor, Queensland), and President of the Senate, took the unusual course, before the close of the last sitting of the Senate,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →branding Wheat Sacks
In a recent announcement by the State Minister for Agriculture concerning corn sacks for next harvest, it was stated that it will be necessary for farmers to brand their wheat sacks with…
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