Pastoral Industry. Stock Carrying Capacity. Probably Will Be Increased. Factors That Count
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 6
How many sheep under normal conditions can New South Wales safely carry? The question is of interest because in its Annual Report…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Industrial Peace Why Conference Was Upset. Wolves in Sheep's Clothing
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 1
During the past month or so we have passed through an almost extraordinary period of industrial dis[?], the chief factors in which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Keener Tone London Wool Sales. London, March 7
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 5
At the wool sales 10,400 bales were offered, of which 3734 were Australian and 5746 New Zealand. There was a medium selection of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Street Stalls for Barnardo Farm Homes
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 7
A representative gathering was present in the Shire Council Chambers to make arrangements for the holding of street stalls, in aid of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Singleton Letter Union Farmers' Club. Singleton
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 7
The president (Mr. J. Moss) occupied the chair at a meeting of the advisory committee of the Singleton branch of the Junior Farmers' Club…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairying. Water for Dairy Cows. The Importance of a Pure Supply
The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 6
Clean, fresh, running water is best for dairy cows, and next to it comes good spring or well water pumped into troughs. Water contained in dams,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Herd Improvement. The Bull as a Factor
The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 6
It is not enough that the herd bull should be pure-bred—there are such things as poor pure-breds, observes a departmental pamphlet. Nor is it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For Farm Work Twenty Cessnock Youths Enrol
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 5
In connection with the scheme, for employment of unemployed youths on farms, 20 Cessnock lads submitted their names for this class of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Butter Factory
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 6
During January 46 tons 3 [?] 57lbs butter were manufactured by Singleton, Central Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., for which suppliers were paid…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Fine. Cattle Brands Altered
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 11
At the Murgon Police Court (Q.), fine of £212/10/- in default six months imprisonment, was imposed upon George Hunt, who pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sheep for Russia. Success Predicted. Sydney
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 1
James Joyce, who with his assistants was in charge of a large number of sheep, which recently were taken from Sydney to Russia, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dungog Co-op Butter Factory. Successful Half-year
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 9
The 46th half-yearly meeting of shareholders of Dungog Co-operative Butter Factory ws held on Saturday last, when the directors report and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Man on the Land. Pastoral and Agricultural Advice. Notes by Experts
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 5
Also in The Maitland Weekly Mercury
These notes are issued by the Department of Agriculture, under direction of the Minister, and based on experiments of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →P.d.s. Column. Important Move by Queensland Butter Board
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 6
Before the close of last, year certain action taken by Now South Wales in protest against persistent importations of butter from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Royal Easter Show. Record Entries for Horses and Beef Cattle
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 4
Very gratifying entries have been received in the horse section at the Royal Sydney Show, including the stud classes, saddle and harness…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fog Intervenes. Wool Sales, Postponed. London, March, 5
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 2
The wool sales were postponed owing to a dense fog…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Work. for Unemployed Youth. Cessnock
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 8
To explain the Government's proposal to absorb the unemployed youths of farms, Mr. C. R. George, of the Department of Labour and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairying. Water for Dairy Cows. the Importance of a Pure Supply
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 5
Clean, fresh, running water is best for dairy cows, and next to it comes good spring or well water pumped into troughs. Water contained in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers' Markets Alexandria Sales
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 March 1929 · page 5
Conditions generally were dull at Alexandria, especially for forage. All sales except one were by private treaty the auction sales being rather barren…
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