Brisbane Wool Sales
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. received the following wire from their Brisbane office on Wednesday last: “Wool opened with good average…
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Farming & the land, 1927
1,475 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 71 of 74
Australian Sheep in South Africa
The woolgrowers of South Africa are beginning to reap the reward of the purchase of Australian bred sheep, and now they threaten to become a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Grain of Wheat
Furrow by furrow, and fold by fold Better than silver and better than gold is the surface mine of the grain. Better than cattle, and better than…
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Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report under date 1st December, 1927:— Though wool auctions have recently been held simultaneously in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On the Land Pastoral Drought Losses Nationally Important Inquiry
Sir Graham Waddell, President of the Graziers’ Association, stresses the national Importance of the Inquiry about to commence into the pastoral…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Super Sheep Dr. Voronoff's Work Breeding Aspects
Are we approaching an age of the breeding of super sheep? The reports from time to time of Dr. Serge Voronoff's achievements in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the Public Eye Boy Wheat Grower
During the war, in the year 1915, Mr. C. Townsend, a Digger, while in training in Egypt, noticed a very prolific crop of wheat just ready for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nabawa Wheat Highly Resistant to Flag Smut
Flag smut is perhaps the worst disease the wheat grower has to contend against, and as it takes a toll of something like two million…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Forbes First! Mr. Jim Rawsthorne Wins Crop Competition R.A. Show Cup
There was great jubilation in town on Tuesday when the news came through that Mr. Jim Rawsthorne, of Tomanbil, Forbes, had won first prize…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Season’s Prospects Cowra’s Real Show Crop
The crops generally in the Cowra district, the next stage in the judging are maturing well, and a rather better average harvest than last year is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Report
Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 8th December:—The buyers attended a series in Brisbane this week, where the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local News a Triumph for Waratah. Central South-west. Crop Championships. R.a.s. Cup Winners
In the latest round of the wheat crop championships, the Waratah variety filled the first eight places, and ten out of the first eleven…
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Highly Resistant to Flag Smut Flag smut is perhaps the worst disease the wheat grower has to contend against, and as it takes a toll ot…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Wheat Local Deliveries
The new season's wheat is coming in fairly freely to the Silos and local Flour Mills. Up to Monday evening, the Flour Mills had received 5000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Sheep Killing Laborers Say They were Starving (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening
When Ave unemployed laborers were charged at the Geelong police court with wilfully killing sheep with intent to steal the carcase they…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farmers and the Tariff (To the Editor, "Advocate")
Sir,—The farmer is, or should be, the backbone of the community, the foundation on which the whole superstructure rests. When it is well with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Triumph for Waratah Fills First Eight Places In Crop Championships
In the latest round of the wheat crop championships, the Waratah variety filled the first eight places, and ten out of the first eleven…
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The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers Co-op. Co., writes: -- Notwithstanding the unsettled industrial condition on the waterfront…
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New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd. reports, 8th Dec:-- With some possibility of a further extension of the Water Front Strike…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. AGRICULTURAL. FLAG SMUT…
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