New Butter Record Jersey Two-year-old's Yield
The Jersey heifer, Floss 10th of Grasmere, bred and owned by Mr. W. J. Affleck, of North Pine, Q., has established a new butter fat record for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1924
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Homebush Sales. Prime Quality Cattle Dearer. Sydney
Pitt, Son, and Badgery. Ltd., report:—Sheep: 26,000 penned. Prime were firmer; others unaltered. Good quality was offering and there was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued evey week under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based largely on the experiences of the Department. DAIRYING…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tillimby Estate. 24 Valuable Farms to Be Offered
Much interest has been created in the subdivision of the Tlllimby Estate on the Paterson River. Not often is such a well watered rich…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Water in the Farm House. An Important Rural Problem
A motor truck with a specially constructed extension platform top, loaded with an exhibit of pumps, plumbing equipment, tools, and demonstrating…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Poultry Farmer Surprised
A Newcastle exhibitor sent sixteen birds to Maitland Show, to take part in the competitions for poultry. When the crate returning the fowls was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Control
Dear Sir,—As one of the delegates it the conference in Melbourne on the 9th inst., I wish to correct a misleading statement in your issue of 11th inst. with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stud Cattle Purchase
At the cattle sales at the Sydney showground on Tuesday, Mr. C. H. Fisher, of Seaham, purchased the Milking Shorthorn bull, Cecil of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Raymond Terrace Dairy Coy…
Rport by Mr. Searr continud from last week:— BITUMENISED ROADS. The method used by the Tamaki West…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers As Road Contractors
A proposal has been made that the Tweed Shire Council should give small road contracts to farmers. It is stated that they would be glad to accept such…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Crop. State Harvest Returns
The final returns of the wheat harvest for the season 1923-24 have been received by the Government Statistician. The results were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Record. Queensland Performance
The Jersey heifer, Floss 10th of Grasmere, bred and owned by Mr. W. J. Atfleck, of North Pine, Q., has established a new butter fat record for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Jersey Society. Prizes for Butter Production
Official herd-testing has been well supported by Jersey breeders, says the annual report submitted to the Jersey Herd Society…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Show. a Wonderfull Display. Cattle Championships
Since last show the Royal Agricultural Association has spent £145,000 in the construction of pavilions, roads and other improvements. These evidences of great…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Market. Sales in Sydney
The Australian wool shipments for the first nine months of the season amount to 1,119.571 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Grazing Industry. Effect of Pastoral Award and Land Tax
It was decided, at the convention of the Graziers' Federal Council of Australia, held, in Melbourne, to submit proposals for a system of annual…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wheat Market. Flour for the East
Sales of small lots of wheat took place in Sydney on Tuesday at prices ranging from 4/8 to 4/9 per bushel prompt delivery and some larger…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ravages by Dingo. Less Sheep in the West
Sneaking at the annual dinner of the Chamber of Agriculture, Dr. N. W. Kater, M.L.C., president of the Graziers' Association, referred to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Pools. Representatives to Meet Mr. Bruce
The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, received a private deputation from representatives of the wheat pools in the four wheat producing States of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gored by a Bull. Dairy Farmer Killed
Andrew Nilan, jun., a well-known dairyman of Tyndale, was fearfully gored by a bull, says a Grafton message…
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