In Fire Circle Farmer's Ordeal Lucky Escape Melbourne
With his pockets full of live cartridges, Mr, H. W. Gerlach, a farmer at Wolmer, near Horsham, was caught in a narrow circle of fire when…
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Farming & the land, 1934
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DAIRYING Cream Quality
The low prices at present being received by suppliers of cream may prove a temptation to some to be satisfied with a little less than the best…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cattle Judging English Criticism SYDNEY
Cabled news from England that Prof. R. Balfour considers the present English methods of judging cattle at shows as "elaborate humbug,"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oyster Farmers Annual Meeting SYDNEY
Delegates from all parts of the State will attend the seventh annual conference of the New South Wales Cyster Farmers' Association which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Citrus Fruit Victorian Crop
No stoppage of orange supplies would occur in Victoria this season, said the Melbourne manager of the Federal Citrus Council Mr. G.K. Kerr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland Butter
The Butter Board notified yesterday that form to-day the wholesale price of butter for Queensland would be advanced by one half-penny a pound,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Wool Sales
The New England, North and North West Producers' Co. Ltd. (Nenco) report that the wool sale set down for April 12th has now been postponed to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Equalisation Committee Chairman Elected
When the first meeting of the directors of the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee Limited was held yesterday, Mr James Purcell,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Homebush Sales Cattle Weaker Sheep Easier Sydney
Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd.,report: 61,028 sheep and lambs penned. The general condition was somewhat im- proved. Grown sheep were 1/ to 1/0…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Made Butter (P. P. Union Notes)
Speaking recently at the halfyearly meeting of the butter factory at the Murrumbidgee Irrigation scheme the P. P. Union General President made special…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat at Narrabri
The Narrabri district agricultural instructor, Mr. J. A. O Relly, states that indications show that the wheat area in the district will be reduced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter at Bargain Prices (P. P. U. Notes
In January last an advertisement advertisement appeared in Sydney papers offering butter at 10½d per lb. At that time the wholesale price was 112. plus boxes. There was no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Use More Butter" C.W.A. Campaign Help Industry Sydney
After listening to delegates from the North Coast refer to its advantages, the Country Women's Association conference to-day carried a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Welfare Farm Drastic Report Action Soon Sydney
The Public Service Board has received the report of the magistrate (Mr. McCulloch) who recently inquired into charges against the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Damage Plight of Farmers Help Wanted Sydney
The statement that the work of years had been swept away by the recent floods in the Richmond and windsor municipalities and Colo Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Industry (P. P. Union Notes)
It is confidently anticipated that the new equalisation plan will be in operation on 1st May next. According to the Director of Dairying…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N. S. W. Oyster Farmers
Delegates from all parts of the State attended the animal conference of the New South Wales Oyster Fanners Ass. which commenced at Georges River on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Industry
The Central Council of the P. P. U. at the quarterly meeting held during the past week, gave consideration to the matters affecting dairying which were dealt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Menace of Farm Made Butter Amending Legislation Proposed
Speaking recently at the half-yearly meeting of the butter factory at the Murrumbidgee Irrigation scheme the P.P. Union general president ma[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Payment on Butter Fat
A lot had been said about the quality of milk and adulteration. The only true and honest way they could get over this trouble was by payment on…
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