Concrete Floors. Their Use in Dairying
The best methods to use in making concrete and setting it for use in cow-bails and dairies arc described in some notes on the subject contained in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1924
2,508 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 126
Cotton. Drought-resisting Crop
Dr. Pago, in the course of an interview, referred to the very bad effect of the dry weather throughout Queensland and N.S. Wales and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton District Wool
District wools commanded brisk competition at last Tuesday's Sydney auctions. Mr Peter Bower, Goorangoola, secured 35½d for fleece, and Mr Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Supplies. Increasing on Northern Rivers
The price of butter, is unaltered at 214/3 per owt for choicest quality, plus boxes 1/3 each. Conditions in the dairying centres on the northern rivers…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Phenomenal. Butter Recovery on North Coast
On the north coast the increase in out turn of butter has been so rapid since the recent rains that men who have been engaged in the trade for a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rinderpest. No Sheep for Empire Exhibition
Owing to the outbreak of rinderpest in West Australia, the arrangements for the despatch of 50 merino sheep to the Empire Exhibition in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wheat Pool. Claim for Compensation
A meeting of the executive council of the New South Wales Farmers and Settlers' Association was held when matters connected with the claim for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Butter Price. Reduction of Threepence. Sydney
On Monday next the price pf locally manufactured butter will be reduced by 3d per lb…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price of Wheat. Fixed for Victoria
Under the agreement made by the Victorian Wheat-growers Corporation, Ltd., and the flour millers of this State, the price of wheat for the first…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Pool. Final Payments in Victoria
The manager of the Victorian Wheat Commission (Mr. H. J. Baker), announced that final payments were made in respect of the balanced due to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cattle Disease. Losses in England. London, Jan. 5
South Chesire farmers are suspecting that foot and mouth disease is being wilfully taken from infected to healthy areas by strangers. They…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Training Farm. Dependents of Seamen
It is understood that a property of nearly 1000 acres, together with the homestead buildings, a fine residence, near Bulls has been purchased in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Cotton Industry. Crops in Queensland
In the course of an interview at Grafton, Dr. Page, Acting Prime Minister, referred to the very bad effect of the dry weather throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Farm-made "Super." How to Turn Accumulated Bones to Good Account
The following directions for making this Invaluable fertiliser on a small scale may prove useful on farms where bones accumulate, and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farm Tragedy. Young Labourer Killed
The Taihape (N.Z.) police have received word that a man named Gordon John Gemmell had been murdered on a farm adjoining the town, and owned…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Migration. Farm Training Depots
The conference of Commonwealth and State representatives on immigration was continued at the Prime Minister's Office in Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dairying Industry
The Dairying Industry is one of the most important of our primary industries, and its value to the State can scarcely be over-estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers and Buyers' Picnic
Mr. W. C. Caines, of Steam-street, West Maitland, announces that his premises will be closed on Monday next, 14th instant. for the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sugar Crop. Queensland Estimates
The director of sugar experiment stations in Queensland, in his general report, which was issued, submitted figures showing that less than 10 per…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Homebush Stock Sales. Cattle Dearer
Pitt, Son, and Badgery Ltd., report:—20,000 sheep penned. The market was better for the good quality offering but there was a falling off in…
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