Wheat Lumping Record
Thus the Wyalong 'Star':—Messrs Phil King and Walter Rowe put up a record on Wednesday last by lump ing 72 bags of wheat from a waggon…
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Farming & the land, 1918
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Auctioneers' Reports. Local Cattle Sale
Messrs Moore, Brooke and Co., and J. C. Keane and Co. (in conjunction) report having held a successful fortnghtiy cattle sale at the local…
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On Tuesday, March 12, Mr W. H. Wheatley will conduct an important sale of sheep at Goulburn, when 20,000 high class store sheep will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn Sheep Sale, Next Tuesday
W. H. Wheatley is out with one of their auction sales of store sheep, to be held at Goulburn next Tuesday. The advt. appears in another column,…
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Mr J. Woodgate landed the record load of wheat at Forbes railway yards on Wednesday. The waggon was drawn by eleven horses, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Homebush Sales. Sheep Lower. Sydney
Winchcombe, arson, Ltd., report:-—24,000 sheep penned, market 1/6 lower We sold Smyth's crossbreds 36/3, Thomas' 35/3, Green's hoggets,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Wheat Storage Problem. Protection From Weevils
A few months ago a special commit tee was appointed to investigate the important question of weevil infestation of wheat, and their progress…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →F.A.Q. Wheat. 58½ Lbs. Per Bushel. Allowances for Country Chrondrometer
THE fair average quality standard for the wheat of this State for this season was fixed at 58½lbs. to the imperial bushel by tho grain trade sectional…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Column. [The Editor does not necessarily endorse the opinions of correspondents.] Wheat and Bread. To the Editor Forbes Times
Sir,—Now that the price of bread is again receiving attention, the time seems opportune to make a comparison between the outlay and returns of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on a Farm
On, Sunday last, between Trundle and Bogan Gate, what appeared to be a big fire near Mr. Percival's farm is reported to have damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmer's Serious Loss
Mr George Smith, a farmer who resides at Dog and Duck, had a bit of bad luck last week, when Tour of his most valuable draught horses got at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Hele Original Articles Feeding for Bacon
According to some recent experiments, the bacon-producing values of separated milk, whey, and meals respectively were found to be increased…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Psalm of Farm Life
Tell me no in broken measures Modern farming does not pay. For the farm produces chickens, And the hens-do they not lay?…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Machine for the Farm
A tillage machine, treating the soil in the same manner as can be accomplished with a shovel and hoe, has been devised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conversions Into Rome Stead Farms
The holder of [?] [?] Homestead Selection, Homestead Grant, Conditional Purchase Lease…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Farmer. a Mechanical "Milkmaid."
Apparatus for milking cows by means of a partial vacuum have been used for a number of years. In a new form of milking machine…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CORRESPONDENCE. Wheat Pool—Recent Startling Arrangements. (To the Editor)
Sir,—As a result of recent arrangements, the millers, being agents for the wheat, are picking only the choicest grain for themselves, and…
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For Highest Prices and Prompt Returns for your Hay, Chaff, Grain, etc., consign to Robert Robinson & Co., Alexandria, one of the oldest and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Crop
Professor Lefroy's suggestions for dealing with weevils in wheat are being carried out in their entirety, says the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russian Sheep Flocks
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd write: —"In view of the signing of Peace between Germany and Russia interest attaches to the question of what…
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