The Raymond Terrace Co-operative Dairy and Produce Company, Ltd
The butter market has ruled at 158/-through the month, cheese from 10 1/2d to 11d. and Sydney milk 12d on rail. Suppliers were paid 15 1/2d nett per lb…
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Farming & the land, 1917
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Bowthorne Butter Factory
The half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory, Ltd., will be held in the board room, Morpeth, on Saturday, 25th inst., at 2.30…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Frederickton Cattle Sale
Messrs. O'Meara and Borger, of Kempsey announce the sale by auction, on behalf of the estate late Mr. John Clegg, at the home-stead, "Sandhurst vitle." Frederickton, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Trains Abandoned. Newcastle
Strikers have abandoned six tracks of cattle near the Woodville Junction. A stock train on the North Coast line has also been abandoned by them, the trucks of cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Supply of Wheat Bags
Senator Russell, Honorary Minister In charge of wheat pool matters for the Commonwealth, warns whear farmers that they should order bags…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Butter. Competitnon with New Zealand Brands
A cablegram received by the Acting Pre[?] from the Agent-General states that the maximum prices fixed for Australian butter were £9/18/ for salted and £10/4/ for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Stacks. Use of Bark for Roofing
A proposal has been submitted by Mr. T. H. Williams, district forester at Tumbarumba, to the Chief Commissioner for Forestry that bark of certain trees should be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairy Industry Examinations
A theoretical examination for certificates of competency in cream grading and milk and cream testing under the provisions of the Dairy Industry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →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 o Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 327. the Orchard. Winter Spraying. Some Important Points
Winter spraying with lime-sulphur of all deciduous trees should commence this month. The winter application should be made just as the buds are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Pool. Position Up to August
Official returns show that up to August 6 the Australian Whet Board has received 46,343,000 bags of wheat of the 1916-17 crop. Of this quantity 1,062,000 bags have been shipped, 3,044,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flour and Wheat. Food Producing Union's Decision
The Amalgamated Miners' Association and the United Labourers' Union have been invited to attend the sittings of the Union Defence Committee. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Black Flour and Wheat. No Food for Free Laborers
The press section of the Strike Committee on Saturday made the following statement: "At a meeting of food-producing and food-distributing unions,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Produce Markets. Sussex-street Sales. Sydney
The Sussex-street markets continue to be disorganised. Although the clerks of the shipping companies and others are working at their zenith, only an infintealmal portion…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →America's Wheat. London
A message from Washington, states that the Government announces sweeping plans to stabilise the price of wheat and prevent speculation Government purchasing agents…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Food Supplies Short. a Butter Famine. Sydney
The proprietors of one of the metropolitan flour-mills decided to close down yesterday afternoon, as they have gristed all their wheat, and can get no more at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers Produce Markets. Sussen-street Sales. Sydney
Small supplies are now being made available in Sussen-street. Up to the present no potatoes or onions have been discharged Ms[?] 4/per bushel." Millet, "nominal, £35 to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Famine
Practically the whole of the city and, suburban restaurants are without butter. All fresh butter to hand on Monday from the rivers was unloaded and made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Shortage Fixing the Price
In a statement to-day the Acting. Premier (Mr Fuller) said:—"I am glad to know we have already a large number of volunteers. With a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm at Rosebrook.y
A splendid agrien[?] and dairying farm of 328 acres with extensive frontage to the Hunter River and containing magnificeut lucerne flats and rich pasture lands will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest Commercial. Farmers' Produce Markets SYDNEY,Thursday
A start was made to unload Tas[?]ian potaices to-day, but no price has been fixed yet. Maize sold at 4/ to 4/3 per bushed. Millet,nominal at £35 to £ 40 per ion…
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