Prices Firm London Wool Sales. London, May 10
At the wool sales, 9512 bales were offered, of which 3774 were New Zealand and 484 Australian. The offering of merinos and New…
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Farming & the land, 1929
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Prices Maintained. London Wool Market. London, May 7
At the wool sales, 10,278 bales were offered, of which 9428 were Australian and 4586 New Zealand. There was an excellent selection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Values Firm. London Wool Sales. London, May 2
At the wool sales, 12,438 bales were offered, of which 1557 were Australian and 4468 New Zealand. There was a limited offering of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Good Tone. London Wool Sales. London, May 6
At the wool sales, 11,605 bales were official, of which 4391 were Australian and 1784 New Zealand. There was a medium sized offering…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gresford Show. Improvement in Horses and Cattle Attractive Pavilion Displays Additional Awards
The Gresford Show opened yesterday with an increased entry in horses and cattle. Pony and backney classes were strong whilst some good draughts were also seen. Jerseys predominated in the dairy cattle section, there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural. the Tomato Crop. Work with the Seep-bed
The planting of tomatoes in the open cannot take place until the district is clear of frosts unless means be taken to shelter the young plants…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Raymond Terrace Dairy Company
The factory report of the Raymond Terrace Co-operative Dairy and Produce Company, Ltd., for the mouth of April, is as follows:—Markets…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dairying Industry. Its Present Day Problems
Mr. C. C. Crane, Bureau Organiser, read this paper on behalf of Mr. D. T. Maci[?], Director of Dairying, who was unavoidably…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Burned To-death Farmer's Awful End
When Robert Mc[?]vile, well-known farmer of Hobbys Yards, near Blay[?]ey, failed to return to the homestead a search was made. His charred…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying. Galf-rearing. the Basis of Success
Unfortunately, self rearing is generally regarded as the most irksome part of dairy farming routine, and in accordance with this view (observed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commercial Cattle Sale at Armidale
Messrs A. H. M'Arthur and Co. report having conducted a very successful cattle sale at Armidale Municipal yards last week. The yarding…
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Jerseys showed an improvement of 100 per cent. in the number, and the quality all-round was also belter. Both in the aged and young stock…
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The Durhams were the strongest in the beef cattle, and provided the best competition yet seen at Gresford. Except in the calf class, there were few…
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Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd, report: At our sale we submitted 6,310 bales drawn from all parts of the State. The offering was mostly of a clearing-up…
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The N.Z.L. & M.A. Co., Ltd., reports:—This company brought forward a catalogue on 6th inst. of 2718 bales, which was of a miscellaneous character,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Problems. Wages and Prices. Our Products in America
Australian pastoral interests are hoping that the United States will adopt a reasonable tariff on wool and meat. Live stock interests in America are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Caught in Fly Wheel Accident on Dairy Farm
A shocking accident occurred early on Saturday morning at a dairy farm on the Dartbrook, when Mrs. D'Alovion, who was attending to the milking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Didn't Give Notice Butcher's Lapse Cost Him £2 Slaughtering of Cattle
One of the maters which engaged the attention of Mr. M. C. Nott, P.M., at Cessnock Police Court to-day, was a case in which Frank Partington, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Trade. the Closing Market. Finish of Auctions. Record Market Turnover. "Herald" Review
The final series of the Sydney woolselling season were held on Wednesday last. Auctions started on August 20 last and since that time 1,116,742 bales Values for well grown wools showed no change at this week's auctions. They commanded brisk competition, but bidding was very irregular for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Modernise Farming. Efforts of Bruce-page Government
Though its efforts in some directions have been frustrated by traditions of the past and legacies of previous administrations, the…
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