District Crops Instructor's Report Useful Rain
The district agricultural instructor, Mr. G. T. Dawson, in his report for May, stated that conditions were comparatively mild…
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Farming & the land, 1938
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Hunter Valley Dairying Industry Benefits of Rain
The senior dairy instructor in charge of the dairy branch district of the Hunter Valley (Mr. H. P. Chapman) has stated in his May…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Price of Butter North Coast Move for Increase
Following agitation in other States, the Richmond River District Council of the Primary Producers' Union on Saturday moved for an increase in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Cheque £41,147,742 for Eleven Months
Wool sold in the Commonwealth to the end of Hay totalled 2,582,459 bales, valued at £41,147,742. This compares with 2,687,853 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Export of Butter to China Cannot Spread on Bowl of Rice
The Australian Trade Commissioner to China (Mr V. G. Bowden) is not very encouraging with regard to a substantial butter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Farms Coastal Competition
Coastal Dairy Farm competition for 1938 is being held throughout the State, under the auspices of the "Farmer and Settler" newspaper. Judging…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trapped in Car N.Z. Farmer Drowned Wellington (N.z.)
Trapped inside his motor car when it raw backwards into a lagoon, Thomas Mawson, a farmer, of Te Kuiti, was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Industry Production Shrinking
Prescott Pty., Ltd., in their weekly review state that in most dairying centres production is rapidly shrinking, whilst in other quarters it is being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Position of Farmer in Community "No Need for Inferiority Complex."
Many primary producers seemed to have developed an inferiority, complex, said Mr A. G. Allnutt, M.L.A., of Victoria, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Big Draft of Cattle
One of the biggest mobs of cattle seen for some time were trucked at Gloucester on Thursday and Friday last. These comprised 1070 Hereford…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Conditions In N.S.W. Reviewed Effect of Rain Better Outlook in Many Parts Grass for Sheep Sydney
The Director of Marketing, Mr. A. A. Watson, in a review of grass conditions and the pastoral outlook of New South Wales at approximately May 31, says that relief was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Sales Firm at Sydney
At the Sydney wool sales yesterday a miscellaneous selection comprising 8606 bales was offered at auction. Sales at auction totalled 6380…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Youths on the Dairy Farms
Referring to the above matter, "The Primary Producer," in a leading article in its last issue, says:— Mr. G. Searl, manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fairbridge Farm. British Boys and Girls Arrive
Among the passengers aboard the liner Oronsay, which arrived in Sydney on Wednesday, were 29 British boys and girls who have been brought…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storms Ruin Japanese Crops Tokio, June 6
Dust storms, raging for four hours over 115 square miles of western Tokachi, destroyed five factories and other buildings and ruined most of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Complete Farm Housewife Qualities She Must Possess
At the girls' leadership camp recently conducted by the New South Wales Agricultural Bureau, it was agreed that to be well equipped the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →RACING Sidelights. Brazandt Fancied for Flying Handicap Ran Well at Warwick Farm. Moonray Most Dangerous
A fairly even lot of sprinters are engaged in the second division of the Flying Handicap at Rosebery to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitiland Cattle and Sheep Sales
E. W. Sparke Pty. Ltd., West Maitland, report about 1200 fat cattle yarded, good bullocks being more plentiful. Competition was very free…
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The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 2nd inst.: There have been no wool auctions in the Sydney market this week, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Dearer SYDNEY
The Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee, Ltd. to-day increased the local basis price of butter…
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