Wheat Marketing Bill Rejected, Division in Senate
ThE Senate, after a lengthy debate, rejected the measure for the second reading of the Wheat Marketing Bill by 15 votes to 12…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1930
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Man on the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Avdice. Notes by Experts
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 →Agricultural. Returns From Wheat. Growing. Necessity for Increasing the Yield Per Acre
Addressing a gathering of farmers recently at [?] the Director of Agriculture [?] a discussion of the [?] of fallowing with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Om Farms
There is still a large area of Hood Waters on farina in the district, the parts most attected being Louth Park, Dagworth and Lochend…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bolwarra Farmers Restoring Damaged Embankments. Levy to be Struck
At the largest meeting of Bolwarra farmers since the 1913 flood, held in the Bolwarr Public School last evening, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Bleeding the Dairyman."
Sir,—My attention has just been drawn to a letter in your issue or June 30 last, signed "H. D. Dairyman," and headed "Bleeding the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales
Botter, business conditions provalled at Alexandria, and agents were in most casea able to report satisfactory clearances. Forage met with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying. Herd Testing Cuils. How the Industry Is Safeguarded
Referring to herd testing, a South Coast dairy farmer recently remarked that it was all very well to find out what cows to cull, but how to get…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brothers Charged Alleged Sheep Stealing. "Will Get Gaol Yet."
Two brothels, John Edward Henry Farrell, 36, Bernardine Farrell, 25, were charged at the Maitland Quarter Sessions to-day, before his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Extensive Flood Damage Receding Waters Show Havoc Many Farms Ruined
Flood waters on the Lower Hunter have now receded sufficiently to show that right throughout Hinton and the Lower Hunter area to Millor's Forest,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Not Guilty Men Acquitted of Sheep Stealing
At the Maitland Quarter Sessions yesterday the case against John Edward Farrell and Bernadine Farrell, charged with stealing one sheep, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Trade. Close of Sydney Season. a Moderate Market
The 1929-30 Sydney wool selling season finished on Wednesday. All well grown fleece wools and all skirtings sold freely at recent figures, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assisting Farmers
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr, Thorby), stated that he had approved of advances being made to necessitious farmers for the purchase…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Winter Dairy Production
The recent heavy and continued rains in the coastal districts will have a detrimental effect on production, especially if followed by cold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Unorganised Farmer
In these days when all those with whom he has to deal are organising to protect there interests and inpease their earning power, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Stock Sales. Fat Cattle
About 1120 cattle yarded. Medium and fair trade grades comprised the bulk of the yarding, while a few consignments of choice cows and bullocks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stud Sheep Sales Poor Bidding This Year
With wool realising low prices, the ombargo against the exportation of stud sheep, and the general economic depression—these factors were in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London Wool Sales Market Lower. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London
At the London wool sales to-day selections were largely second hand lots, and the tone, somewhat depressing. Prices compared with May closing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters to the Editor Farm Relief
Sir,—After the statements of the responsible Minister, an outsider is at a loss to understand just what is a "necessitous farmer." Chambers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Financial Position
In response to many inqurries and requests from farmers, Mr. O'Hearn, M.L.A., is arranging to meet the Commissioners of the Rural Bank…
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