Wool Sales. Strong Competition in London. London, March 29
At the wool sales, 6518 bales were offered, including New South Wales 1202, Victorian 592, Queensland 1230, South Australia 557, West Australia…
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Farming & the land, 1930
2,699 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 35 of 135
Dairy Inspection
In response to representations that have been made to him, Mr. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has asked the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Thorby, not to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers' Markets Alexandria Sales
Conditions remained dull at Alexandria yesterday, and very few transitions were recorded. Buyers were scarce and prices changed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden Produce
The produce and vegetable section was again a strong one, the entries exceeding those of last year. A feature was the maize, all the classes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Orchard. Apple and Pear Crop. Harvesting Late Varieties
A factor that accounts for a good slice of the orchardist's profits is carelessness in the harvesting of his crop. As harvesting of late…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drive through Farms
The Bolwarra, Hinton-Bowthorne, and Hamilton Agricultural Bureaus will hold a drive from the East Maitland railway station to Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Whitewash on the Farm. a Useful Formula
Whitewash has a wide application to farm use, and deserves a much greater popularity than it at present enjoys. Its ingredients are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Term Extended American Farm Board Chairman. Washington, March 28
The chairman at the Federal Farm Board, Mr. Legge, whose term of office would have expired on the 15th inst., has been persuaded by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commercial. Maitland Stock Sales. Fat Cattle
About 1140 yarded, the major portion being comprised of cows of medium and fair quality and young cattle of all descriptions. Heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For Health and Wealth. Use More Wool Exhibition. April 7 to 17
The great" "Australia's Golden Flece" Exhibition, which is being hold under the Minister for Public Heath will be officially…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farmer's Champion
Sir,—I notice your correspondent "Gentleman of Leisure," warning the electors to beware of a Labour Government. But what weight will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maltese Immigrants Make Excellent Farmers
"The Maltese immigrants arriving in this country make the best possible farm workers. Of the farming class, they are hard working, honest, and…
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In the beef cattle, Durhams were the most numerous. Amongst them, the Devons, Herefords, and fats were some excellent types and the classes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Industry. Still the Wool. Looking for Stabilisation. South African Interest
"Stabilisation:" That is the keynote of the many suggestions for wool market improvement to come before next week's annual conference of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fat Cattle
Three fat bullocks, W. Jupp; three Durhams, W. Jupp; three Devons, W. Jupp; three fat cows, J. Merchant; three fat steers, under three years…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Horse and Cattle Sections
The horse section drew 207 entries, apart from the sporting events. Bloods and draughts were few, but saddle horses and ponies were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special Store Cattle Sale
At Maitland Yards to-day, J. Enright yarded upwards of 1300 store cattle. The quality was good and the condition excellent; very few inferior…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales
A good selection totalling 8748 bales was offered at Sydney wool sales yesterday. Of this number, 9326 were sold at auction and an additional 481…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grim Drought. a Station Manager's Experience. Tales of the Qtjeenslalnd Outback. 20,000 Sheep of One Mob Die Overnight
What do we of the closely settled parts know of the grim fight waged in the recurring droughts in the Queensland outback?…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Assault. on Keinbah Farmer. Heard at Cessnock. Cessnock
At Cessnock Court to-day, Henry Herbert Timmins, a farmer, charged John Goodwin with assault. Mr. G. Ward appeared for…
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