Sop to Australia Reduction in Wheat Freights. Tendon, Jan. 15
The news cabled from Sydney of the reduction in freights in wheat parcels to 32/6 a ton has caused some surprise to the general mercantile…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1929
3,186 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 160
Lived on Wheat. Drifting in Atlantic. for 29 Days London. Jan. 10
The Norwegian steamer Olwaarvold which does not carry wireless has been towed 350 miles to Aberdeen after drifting helplessly in the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Orchard. Green Manure Crops. a Reminder Concerning Sowing
Continued clean cultivation such as is necessary in the orchard, has the effect of seriously depleting the organic content of the soil. Where…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lower Hunter Farmers. Conference at Raymond Terrace Marketing of Primary Products
A conference of tho farmers of the Lower Hunter was hold In the Oddfellows' Hall, Raymond Terrace, yesterday, and was presided over by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →False Tax Return Farmer Fined £225
Robert H. Calpert, farmer, of Campania. (Tas) was fined £225 and ordered to pay the tax as well, for making false income tax returns…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Homebush Sales. Sheep and Cattle Firm. Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Cattle: 3100 yarded, the bulk medium to useful quality. Prime. were unaltered at opening sales, Good to prime…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter for Canada and U.s.a
In a previous issue comment was made on the volume of consignments being made to Canada by the co-operative movement here and from Now…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Destroyed. Barrallier Fires Jump Fire Break
The bush fires at Barrallier Jumped the firebreaks and went through several more sheep runs. The owners had no time to remove…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Factories Hunter Amalgamation Move. Meeting of Committee
The Hunter district butter factories are on the move to amalgamate, for which their aim is greater control. The meeting, of the amalgamation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stone in Points. Attempt to Wreck Train. Farmer's Timely Discovery. Brisbane
It has been learned that a dollber-ate attempt to wreak a mail train occurred between Innisfall and Cairns. A farmer saw a stranger, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aeroplane Crashes on Farm at Windsor Man's Head Cut Off. SYDNEY
A Moth aeroplane, which, with another machine of a similar type, left Richmond aerodrome about 10.30 this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lucerne Seed. Prolific Crops at Denman
Prolific crops of lucerne seed are being garnered throughout the Denman district. Growers state that this is the best season they have had,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sensational Crash Farmer's Head Cut Off. Moth Plane in Forced Landing. Sydney
A Moth aeroplane which, with another machine of similar type, left Richmond aerodrome about 10.30 this morning, crashed on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tour of Victorian Dairy Factories
In this column recently mention was made of a tour of N.S.W. dairying districts to be made by a party of Victorian factory managers and dairymen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral. Gland Grafting in Sheep. Those Voronoff Experiments
When Voronoff first talked of his experiments in gland grafting the general tendency was to ridicule the idea. Since then, however, scientists in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Auctions
Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report: Last week's sales opened the second half of the selling season in Sydney, and it is satisfactory to report that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Improving Our Beef Cattle
Mr. C. F. G. Grant, State Herd Master, who has returned from a trip to Canada and the United States, where he inspected and passed for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lung Worm in Sheep
Despite the dry weather conditions sheepowners in various parts of the Upper Hunter are reported to be experiencing trouble with the lung worm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Factories. Hunter Amalgamation Move. Meeting of Committee
The Hunter district butter factories are on the move to amalgamate, for which, their aim is greater control. The meeting of the amalgamation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Town Water. Butter Company's Experiences. Concrete Filter Installed
For the month of December the pay to suppliers to the Muswellbrook Cooperative Dairy Co., Ltd., amounted to £4163/18/5 payment being made at…
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