For the Man on the Land Pastoral. Preparations for Shearing. Points Which Are Sometimes Overlooked
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 6
Many breakdowns in machinery and delays from other causes during shearing may be avoided by proper organisation ahead of operations. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Industry Loss of Income in Winter Months
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 6
It is almost time the dairy farmer realised that he is needlessly being robbed of practically halt his income during the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Milk Venture. Singleton Dairy Co. Levy Judgment
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 2
An important judgment, affecting members of co-operative societies, has been given by the Registrar, Mr. T. Waites, in the matter of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Humorous Farmer
The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 3
"Cowonomist," a much harrassed son of the soil, unburdens his soul to the "Brisbane Courier":— "For many years I have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. Feeding for Milk Production. Importance of a Balanced Ration
The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 3
Hand feeding of dairy cows is, comparatively speaking, not carried out very extensively in this country, and in many instances where the practice is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Awful Farm Tragedy Family Wiped Out. Six Victims. Brisbane
The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 2
A shocking tragedy occurred on a farm near Yandina, on the North Coast, on Thursday, resulting in the deaths of Norman Wallis and his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →P.d.s. Column Queensland Dairying
Singleton Argus · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 3
Last week in Brisbane there was a large gathering of dairy factory managers and secretaries at the annual conference. Development in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Farm Tragedy Family Wiped Out Demented Father's Act
Singleton Argus · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 1
A terrible tragedy occurred at Yandila (Q.) early yesterday morning, when a family of six was wiped out by a temporarily demented father, who died later in hospital. The victims were: Norman Wallis (41), Alice Wallis (45), his wife; James Wallis (10), Eric…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral and Agricultural Advice for the Man on Land Notes Written By Experts
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 July 1931 · page 6
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 6 →Dairying Feeding for Milk Production
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 July 1931 · page 6
The cutting of valuable fodder crops and throwing them in the paddocks for the cattle to eat is still a general practice with many farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Savings Bank Farmers' Request Re-opening Urged
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 July 1931 · page 4
A number of farmers waited on Mr. O'Hearn, M.L.A., to-day and asked him to place before the Cabinet the question of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial Singleton Markets. Special Dairy Cattle Sale
Singleton Argus · Monday 6 July 1931 · page 3
Messrs Grainger and Falkiner Ltd. report having conducted a special sale of dairy cattle at the Shire yards on Friday last. There was a heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Box Timbers Proposed Experiments
Singleton Argus · Monday 6 July 1931 · page 2
The Primary Producers' Union has been informed by the Forestry Commission that the division of forest products of the Council for Scientific and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Defence Union Dairy Farmers Co-operate
Singleton Argus · Monday 6 July 1931 · page 1
After hearing representatives of the dairy farmers of the Maitland and Singleton districts, a meeting of milk producers at Mossvale…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yandina Farm Tragedy Opening of Inquest
Singleton Argus · Monday 6 July 1931 · page 1
The Yandina (Q.) Coroner on Friday commenced an inquiry into the tragedy involving the death of a man, his wife, and four children…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Market
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 4
No improvement is noticed in the prices of store cattle either in the north-west or central districts, but recent sales held in the south-west have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Sales
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 4
The inquiry for store sheep was cased noticeably during the last week or so, in sympathy with the decline in wool. There is still an inquiry for young…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Market Official Report. Position in Europe. London
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 6
The London representative of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council, Mr. Devereux, in his weekly report on European wool markets, states that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood Danger in Hunter Valley Torrential Rains. Farmers Vacate Homes at Muswellbrook. Denman Flooded—serious Position at Maitland
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 2
Torrential rains have fallen in the Upper Hunter Valley in the last 48 hours. The River at Muswellbrook had this morning reached the greatest height recorded since 1913. The guage showed 26 feet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Louth Park Farms Flooded
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 1
Again Louth Park and Dagworth have been amongst the first parts to suffer from the heavy rain. There was still a quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →