Terrific Hailstorm Damage at Ungarie New Building Shifts Off Blocks Serious Damage to Crops
The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 4
A disastrous hail and wind storm passed over portions of the district at an early hour on Sunday morning, as a result of which much damage…
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The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 3
Mr. Robert McCrone, the judge of the crop competitions conducted by the Temora P.A.H. and I. Association, [?]pleted his work last Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Tax Fight British Car Preference Concession to Farmers
The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 2
The Legislative Assembly last week deeded that, under the new scale of motor taxes, a preference of 6d on each half-cwt. of weight shall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judge Interviewed Points for Farmers
The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 4
Interviewed by an "Advocate" representative prior to his departure on Friday, Mr. Downing said:- "As far as the competition is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Growing Crop Competition Particulars of Competitors
The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 4
Mr R. G. Downing, Chief Experimentalist of the Department of Agriculture, arrived at West Wyalong by Tuesday's train to adjudicate in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Western Crop Competition
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 2
Mr. Fenning, of Temora, who will be judging the Western crops for the handsome R.A.S. prize, will arrive in Forbes during Thursday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Competition Crops Further Inspect[?]ns by Judge. "Advocate's'' Exclusive Interview
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 2
Mr. H Bartlett, Senior Inspector of the Department of Agriculture, whose remarks on the Forbes competition crops we published in last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crops Damaged by Hail
Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 3
A terrific hailstorm, which fortunately was confined to a narrow strip, passed over a portion of the Grenfell district on Sunday. The crop of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Weather and the Crops
Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 2
The boisterous, rainy, and very unseasonable weather that has prevailed of late has had a decidedly bad effect on our crops, and more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral the Sheep "Tick." Points In Its Control
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 November 1924 · page 6
The sheep louse-fly or sheep "tick"-- it is not a true tick in the zoological sense--may be found on sheep at all times of the year. They are well…
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Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 November 1924 · page 8
Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd, report: The market was certainly at its best to-day. Competition was particularly keen, all sections of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Level of Wool Prices
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 November 1924 · page 8
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd report: Record prices have been secured recently in such abundance at Australian auctions of late, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based largely on the experience of the Department. Agricultural a Farmer's Diagnosis. What's Wrong With Wheat-growing?
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 November 1924 · page 6
A Virginian farmer recently supplied the New York Herald with the following comparisons between wages in the building trade and prices for farm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Orchard. Spur Pruning of Pear Trees. To Stimulate Their Cropping Habit
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 November 1924 · page 6
"Rather startling results have been secured from a new method of pruning the Anjou pear, by Rev. H. I. Bittner, of Nob Hill, Yakima Valley," comments…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rusty Oat Crops. Suggestions for Harvesting
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 November 1924 · page 6
The oat crops seem more affected with rust this season than the wheat, writes one of the Plant Breeders of the Department, and before a farmer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Production
Western Champion · Thursday 27 November 1924 · page 11
What is claimed as an Australian record for the production of butterfat by a Jersey has just been put up by Adeline II. of Cowra, stationed at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Market
Western Champion · Thursday 27 November 1924 · page 15
Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson wired us yesterday as under:—We sold 6300 bales of wool at our Sydney sale on Tuesday. Competition was most keen…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Our Wheat Crops. the "Daily Guardian's" Representative
Western Champion · Thursday 27 November 1924 · page 9
Mr. A. E. Perkins, of the literary staff of the "Daily Guardian," Sydney, arrived in Parkes on Tuesday. His mission is to write up the great…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →What's Wrong With Wheat Farming? the Producers' Side
Western Champion · Thursday 27 November 1924 · page 5
In a recent issue we published an extract from an article by Mr. W. E. Tayler, in the "Bureau Record," on the above subject. As the matter is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Silos
Western Champion · Thursday 27 November 1924 · page 20
The Silo Control Board expects to handle from 12,000,000 to 15,000,000 bushels of wheat this season. Large quantities will be handled…
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