Wool Week Essay Competition
We publish below the winning essays of the competition held during wool week, and conducted by the Merriwa branch of the Graziers' Association…
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Farming & the land, 1932
2,439 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 51 of 122
Keen Competition Brisbane Wool Sales
At the Brisbane wool sales 10,150 bales were offered. The selection was an average one drawn from all parts of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Peep Into the Past. Good Old Days On Cooplacurripa. Good All-round Horsemen And Rough Riders. Article No. 13. Wild Cattle
In my last article dealing with wild cattle, I mentioned that we had put a bell on a wild cow, and let her go again. However, I did not quite…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying Industry. Milk Board Maitland Criticism Deputation to Minister
The Milk Board was severely criticised at a meeting of the delegate board of the Federated Milk Producers at West Maitland on Friday nighty when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bacon Curing on the Farm. Winter Most Suitable Time for the Process
Farm-cured bacon, provided it is properly handled and the necessary attention is given to certain details, is just as satisfactory as any the farmer…
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Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report—Sales at our Homebush auction last Monday included W. P. Rolehert, Gloucester, 12 stoers to £10, avg. 28/6/5; A branch of the Victorian Lang Party was formed at Bentlolgh, Suburban branches of the Lang Party have now been formed in several…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Sellers' Favour Brisbane Wool Sales
Brisbane wool sales were continued on Tuesday, when 8500 bales were offered. Bradford, German, and Japanese buyers were most prominent,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers' Majority
Farmers own 18 per cent. of all passenger cars and 36 per cent. of the trucks in U.S.A., according to a nation-wide survey…
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During last month Narco Co-op., Ltd., Byron Bay, produced 1162 tons of butter for which the suppliers will be paid 10½d per lb, for choice, with the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Report
Messrs. prescott Ltd. report under date 18th June, 1392:— Sydney:—A steady falling off is reported from most dairying centres and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Prices Equalisation Scheme
"The butter equalisation scheme has been talked of for years, and considerable effort has been made to bring it into operation," said Mr. W. Sullivan…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Prices Firm Brisbane Wool Sales
At the Brisbane wool sales the selection was a generally average one, representing wools from most parts of the State. The northern and western…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool Trade Grows in Newcastle
Railway figures disclose a big advance in the wool trade of the port of Newcastle Figures for the year which will end on June 30 will disclose that over 11,000 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WHEAT Japanese Imports Increased Trade Canberra
In a statement issued to-day by the Minister for Commerce (Mr. C. A. A. Mawker), the imports of wheat into Japan during the last three years are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →PASTORAL. Dentition and the Age of Sheep. a Variable Factor
The ages at which the different pairs of incisor teeth appear in sheep is a matter of frequent discussion among sheep-owners, the number of such…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cold Kills Sheep
Nearly 1000 sheep have died in the Charleville district owing to the severe cold. Frosts have severely damaged tomato and tobacco crops…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral. (Supplied by the Department of Agriculture). Dentition and the Age of Sheep. a Variable Factor
The ages at which the different pairs of incisor teeth appear in sheep is a matter of requent discusssion among sheep-owners, the number of such…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Annual Sheep Show. Local Consignments
There was great activity among local stock owners during last week-end, trucking sheep for the annual Sheep Show and included were three trucks…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Sales Brisbane Market
Brisbane wool sales closed on Thursday, when 6591 bales were offered. The selection was average, representing all parts of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cheap Sheep Lowest Prices for Many Years
Sheep and lambs were cheaper at the Flemington stock sales yesterday than for many years. Graziers are now receiving for their…
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