Pastoral. Rabbit Destruction and Control. Erection and Maintenance of Fences
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 4
In erecting a rabbit-proof fence, a line should be cleared for a distance of a chain or so of all timber lying about, and of all standing trees that might fall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last Seasons Wool. £[?]000,000 Divided
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 8
The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Watt, has announced that the Central Wool Committee had reported the average appraised price of wool for the season 1917-18 as equal to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Price of Wheat. Mr. Hughes Cabled To
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 7
Mr. Watt, Acting Prime Minister, referring in Melbourne to the report from Sydney that it was rumoured that the 1917-18 wheat had been sold in London, said that he did…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dairying Industry and the "Alfa-laval" Separator
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 1
When a person meditates over the rise and development of the Dairying Industry throughout Australia, he will, be greatly interested in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hawkesbury College. Visited by Farmers
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 8
Seventy members of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, led by their honorary organiser, Mr. Charles Coghlan, joined in a picnic to Hawkesbury College. They…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 7
On the motion of Mr. G. Young (Narraomine), the Farmers' Conference decided to impress upon the Federal Government the necessity of curtailing horse racing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land. These Notes are Issued avery week, under the personal supervistor of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 376. Agricultural Financial Assistance for Fallowing. Particulars of the Offer
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 4
It has been decided to render financial assistance to necessitous farmers to enable them to fallow land for wheat growing. The assistance will take the form of an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letter to the Editor. Farmers' Defence Organisation
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 July 1918 · page 2
Sir,—Please allow me to correct an impression that has been conveyed by a paragraph which appeared in your issue of Saturday last and which stated that "At the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Produce Markets. Sussex-street Sales. Sydney
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 July 1918 · page 4
In Sussex-street to-day maize sold at 5s 9d per bushel for white and yellow, with the market unsettled. Onions, £18 10s per ton. Potatoes, £4 10s to £7 10s per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Outbreak of Pleuro. Cattle From Queensland
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 July 1918 · page 2
A serious outbreak of pleuro has been discovered in a herd of about 170 cattle that arrived at the Adelaide abattoirs on Saturday. They came from Queensland and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Herd Testing
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1918 · page 2
Mr. L. T. M'Inness, Acting Dairy Expert, Department of Agriculture, has addressed interested meetings of dairy farmers at the principal South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming Property at Kew
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 July 1918 · page 4
Messrs. J. Dorn and Co., auctioneers, Waucliopo, advertise in this issue that they are submitting the "Wattles" farm of 118 acres by auction at Kew on Saturday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter River Farmers' Defence Association
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 July 1918 · page 4
A meeting of the executive of the Hunter River Farmers' Defence Association was held in School of Arts, Morpeth, last Thursday evening. A deputation from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. Prospects of the Industry
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 July 1918 · page 3
What are the prospects of the dairying industry? The present is a period of considerable prosperity for we have had a couple of good seasons, and prices for butter and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural. Eradication of Stinkwort. a Farmer's Hints
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 July 1918 · page 3
Stinkwort is getting such a hold in New South Wales and is so much better known and understood in South Australia and West Australia, that some suggestions made by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming Inventions
Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 July 1918 · page 1
Messrs Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dentition of Cattle
Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 4
For the purpose of arranging a satisfactory basis of comparison a schedule was adopted for use at the International:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hereford Cattle Sale
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 4
Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd.. and Moreheads, Limited, of Brisbane, will hold a special sale of Hereford cattle at Junabee, near Warwick (Q.), on Thursday, 22nd…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Store Cattle Sale
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 4
On Tuesday next; at the Maitland yards, Mr. J. Enright will offer at auction in lots to suit purchasers, 700 head of store cattle mostly station-bred cattle from North Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Market
The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 6
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report 24th July: No doubt all our clients have received the notice we sent them on…
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