Retired Farmer. Killed by Motor Car. Albury
Mark Devaney, 54 retired farmer, was killed on Tallangatta road, on the cutshirts of Wodonga, yesterday afternoon, his body being found on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1929
3,186 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 74 of 160
Retired Farmer Killed Car Drives Away. Victim Found on Road. Albury
A message says that Mark Devaney, aged 54, a retired farmer, was killed on Tallangatta-road, on the outskirts of Wodonga yesterday afternoon, his body…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Industry. Prices Are Down! Wool and Stud Sheep. Solving the Big Problem
As was generally anticipated, there was a sharp fall in the prices of stud sheep at the annual sales in Sydney last week. The fall in wool values,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Research Swollen Glands in Sheep. Melbourne
The Council for Scientific and industrial Research is calling for applications from Caulfield Veterinary Graduates for an appointment as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fined for Imitating Butter
For having sold margarine colored in imitation of butter, contrary to Section 227 of the Health Act, 1915, J. C. Halpin, manufacturer, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stock and Wool
To this time last year good to prime withers were realising 26/ to 40/ per head at Homebush, and good to prime owes 24/ to 33/. (says the "Herald")…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Industry Marked Decline in Supplies
Prescott's, Ltd., report that the very cold and frosty weather in New South Wales is having its effect on the pastures in many centres…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Value of Wool Sold
In view of a probable reduction, in the amount of money the coming season's wool will realise in Sydney, compared with the season just closed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Use More Wool. Need Fob a Campaign. Artificial Silk Menace
Senator J. F. Guthrie, who was senior wool expert for the largest wool firm in the world for 20 years, stated yesterday that he was strongly in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Industry Low Prices and High Cost of Production. Conference in Sydney. Sydney
The position of the wheat industry, caused by the low prices obtainable for wheat and the high cost of production in New South Wales,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Factories and Farms." (To the Editor)
(Sir.âIn your issue of the 2nd. inst. a letter appears under the above heading over the name of Paul Cheyne, in which the writer makes a sound plea…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Markets Alexandria Sales
The demand slackened a little at Alexandria, and though prices, for the most part were steady, agents had difficulty in disposing of lines at current…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Poison in Cream Farmers Charged. Information Dismissed
At the police court Francis Patrick London and John Joseph Condon were charged at Wollongong with having sold adulterated cream at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Power an Important Economic Aspect
Comparisons of horse and mechanical power are futile, in the opinion of Mr. G. B. Rothwell, of the Canadian Department of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Factories Near Farms
Mr. Paul Cheney, Secretary of the Australian Manufacturers Development League writes:— Truth is said to be eternal, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Substitutes Alarming Increase
At a meeting of the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society in Melbourne, Senator Guthrie referred to the increasing manufacture of wool…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →'Use More Wool' Mr. Bruce's Endorsement
Referring to the proposal to inaugurate an advertising campaign to advocate the more extensive use of wool the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →N.z. 'Quakes. Eighteen Farms Destroyed. Huge Landslides
Mr. A. F. Waters, District Commissioner of Crown Lands, after inspector of the earthquake, area in the Nelson district, N.Z., estimates the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Homebush Sales. Cattle Dearer Prime Sheep Unaltered. Sydney
Winchcombo, Carson, Ltd., report:— Cattle. 8,100 yarded. The bulk useful quality. The market opened unaltered. Good to prime been made 35/ to 42/…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Sales. This London Market. London, July 9
At the opening of the wool sales to-day, 9493 bales were offered. Victoria supplying 752 bales, New South Wales 708, Western Australia 143,…
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