Supplies of Wool Still a Strong Force
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., write: At the end of June last the quantity of imported wool on hand in the United Kingdom was estimated to total 489…
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Farming & the land, 1928
1,870 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 63 of 94
Current Topics Bales of Wool From Forbes
Though shearing was not nearly completed in and around Forbes last month, 1,654 bales of wool were forwarded from the local railway station…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australia's Wool £40 to £60,000,000
In the year 1797 Captain Macarthur, Governor of N.S.W., imported into Australia three merino rams and five ewes, originally natives of Spain…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Our Wool-selling System. Constructive Criticism is Welcomed
Local meetings of graziers in many districts are discussing the zone system of selling wool, which is being tried out in the Sydney market this year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Showing the Way Graziers Load Own Wool Sydney
It has transpired that many volun teers who offered their services at Newcastle yesterday were graziers who came down specially to load their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On the Land Pastoral It Is a Hazardous Industry. Last Year’s Drought Losses. Reminder to GOVERNMENTS.(Specially written for the “Free Press”)
According to the Government Statistician the total losses entailed by adverse weather conditions in 1927 may be placed roughtly at eight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rural Schools Drummond's Scheme To Help Farmers
The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) said that apparently there had been a misapprehension of his remarks concerning rural schools…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Grenfell Crops
A run through the country, described by Mr. Kerle, senior wheat inspector for the Department of Agriculture as the finest wheat land in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Improvement of the Flock The Department's Service to Farmers
Judging by the communication received, observes the Sheep and Wool Expert of the Department of Agriculture, the offer of the Department to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →GOOLAGONG Dairying Progresses Tennis Tourney Continues Properties Sold
The weather continues to be dry and strong westerly winds are having a bad effect on grass and herbage. Crops are looking well,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Opportunities for Farmers
Messrs. C. E. Wallder & Co., have an inquiry for a property to lease, up to 5000 acres, for a term of three or five years and for a[?]istment country…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Won't Be Beaten Checkmate For Strikers Farmers Will Do Work SYDNEY
An army of 140 cane farmers, who are faced with financial ruin as a result of the waterfront strike, arrived at Bowen, North Queensland, from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our District Page Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed TRUNDLE Farmers Call For Rain Profit On the Show Dire Threats Against Dog Poisoner
Everybody is calling out for rain, especially farmers with late sown crops. Crops on fallowed land are in splendid condition, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Big Local Property Deal at a Price Said to Be a Record for the District for Farming and Grazing Land. Messrs. W. J. AND L. R. Bryant the Purchasers
A very big property deal was effected here this week by Messrs. R. McLean & Co., who disposed of Mr. E. Frost’s…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Report
N.Z. Loan and M.A .Co., Ltd., report:—We are in receipt of cable advice from our London office stating that sales in that centre opened…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nine Sheep One Ton
At the late Cowra Show the first prize pen of three crossbred wethere, first prize pen of three crossbred ewes and second prize pen of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strikes Hold Up Wool Sales
Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report:--Owing to the trouble on the wharves and the inability of buyers to ship, no sales in the Commonwealth are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Pool Results. F. & S. President's Comments
Discussing the result of the recent ballot, Mr. H. K. Nock, president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, said yesterday (says Thursday's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →King of Droughts. 1500 Cattle in One Waterhole. Marsupials Dead in Heaps
Mr. F. J. Cave, formerly of Bundaberg, and now manager of Granada cattle station, 50 miles north of Cloncurry, owned by the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trundle Field Day Some Excellent Crops Inspected. Rain Badly Wanted
The field day tour ot some 80 miles through the north, north-west and western portion of the Trundle district described below revealed the encouraging fact that despite the continued dry weather the crops were standing up well, and poor crops were the exception. Great…
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