Bee Farmers. Conference in Sydney. Sydney
The Bee Farmers' Conference representing delegates from all parts of the Commonwealth, was opened in Sydney to-day…
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Farming & the land, 1928
2,965 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 56 of 149
Atlanta Floods. Damage to Cotton Crops. Blizzard in Pennsylvania. Montreal, April 30
A message from Atlanta states that the latest estimates of the southern flood disasters arc 12 dead and 8000 temporarily homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying. the First Year. the Importance of Care in Calf Rearing
Unfortunately calf rearing is generally regarded as the most irksome part of dairy-farming routine, and in accordance with this view the young…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trained Farmers. Leaving England for Canada. Quebec, May 1
One thousand men for Canadian farms are being sent from the agricultural training centre established in England by the British War…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Denman. Better Farming Train
The Better Farming Train arrived from Merriwa, on Anzac Day morning Service was held in St. Matthias Church of England, at which the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Better Farming Train
The Better Farming Train visited Singleton, and attracted a large attendance. The train, which is organised by the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Measures to Improve Dairying Industry Accepted by Cabinet
The General President of the Primary Producers' Union, Mr P. Grant, has been informed that the proposals put forward by the committee appointed by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Free Literature of Interest to Farmers
We have been requested to notify farmers that publications of interest to them in their particular branch of farming will be sent free of charge on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Factory Manager
Mr. George Searl has been appointed manager of Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., in succession to Mr. G. F. S. Leo, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Auctions
Pitt, SOn, and Badgery, Ltd., report : At our wool auction sale of May 1, we submitted a miscellaneous selection of typical "off season"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Market Decline in Output
Reports of the dairy instructors go to show that with the exception of the low-lying areas of the Tweed. Richmond, and Clarence, which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Trade Review Stock Exchange Buoyant. Coming Wool Sales LONDON, May 5
The Stock Exchange is in a distinctly cheerful mood. The industrial market continues to overshadow other markets in activity. British…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Assisting Dairymen Dairy Council's Advocacy
Recently the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) announced that Cabinet had approved of the distribution of £25,000 to assist the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burns' Poems. Ellisland Farm Bequeathed to Nation. London, May 4
Mr. John Williamson, of Edinburgh, has bequeathed to the British nation Ellisland Farm, in Dumfrioshire where Burns wrote many of his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pastoral. Fat Lambs. a Profitable Branch of Sheep Farming
Lamb-raising may be regarded as a special branch of sheep-farming, the object being to produce a lamb with exceptional early-maturing qualities,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Notes Chilled Beef
Cattle breeders and fatteners in N.S.W. are considerably perturbed over the growing competition of Queensland chilled beef in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Butter Market
Mr A. E. Gough, General Manager of the Overseas Co-op. Federations Ltd., of London, when meeting sectional conferences of the directors of co-operative…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Homebush Cattle Sales Sydney
Cattle—3200 yarded, and the market unaltered. Best beef 45/-, second 40/-, inferior 32/- per 100 1bs. Bullocks sold from £7 to £16, cows £5 to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle and Slaughter House Application
On Friday night the Kearsley Shire Council considered an application by Arthur Frederick Elliott, of Sawyer's Gully Road for a cattle and slaughter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Farm and Station. Agricultural Soil Fertility. The Problem of its Maintenance in Wheat-growing Districts
For obvious reasons, the history of farming in a new country shows in the beginning a tendency to extravagance of method, which perforce becomes…
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