Wool Report
Goldsbrough, Mort offered at auction on Thursday 3740 bales, including a small proportion of good spinners; competition animated for good…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1930
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Seed Wheat for Needy Farmers. Prompt Assistance Promised
In connection with the R.I.B. advances to necessitous farmers the Under Secretary for Agriculture (Mr. G. D. Ross) has informed the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This Sheep Can Swim. Junee
The popular theory that sheep cannot swim is no longer held by a party of Junee motorists. They saw a sheep fall about 12 feet into the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Guarantee. Mr. Kelly's Criticism
Mr. David Kelly writes: A considerable amount of attention has been given to the position of Mr. Geo. Gibbons, M.H.R. for Calare, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Late News Anthrax Outbreak. 500 Sheep Die
The outbreak of anthrax on Mr. Fielding Jones' station, Oakland, Ravensworth, near Singleton, has caused very heavy mortality. Of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nabawa Wheat. a Word of Caution
In an interview with Mr. H. Bartlett, senior agricultural instructor, that officer pointed out that perhaps no variety of wheat has aroused so…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wheat Try-outs at Cowra Farm. Canimbla Shows 33 1/2 Bushels Average Over Eight Years
The season's wheat variety and manurial trials at Cowra Experiment Farm have given instructive and suggestive results. A new type…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fodder Conservation. Hand-feeding of Sheep. the January Conference
Everything points to a very successful conference in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday, January 15, when various phases of fodder conservation and the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Assistance to Necessitous Farmers. Availability of Departmental Officers
With a view to the more expeditious handling of applications for assistance, and, in order to enable intending applicants to explain their cases…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Speed the Plough Big Areas May Be Cropped. a Few Words About Fallowing
If the coming season is at all favorable, there are sure to be large areas cropped throughout the whole of the wheat belt of the State for the 1930-31…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farmer's Lucky Escape. Concrete Tank Bursts. Torrent of Water Hurls Him to Earth. Accident at Thuddungra
Although he is in hospital with a broken ankle bone, and severe abrasions to the leg, Charles Day, farmer, of "Hampton Court,"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jaw Dragged Out of Place. Young Farmer's Shocking Injuries
The whole of his upper jaw and palate dragged forward fully an inch, on Ungarie former is undergoing treatment at Sydney Hospital for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Report
Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report under date January 2nd:— Since the soles closed on 19th. December the whole trade has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Watch Your Wheat
Farmers, keep a watchful eye on those bags of wheat stacked ready for carting! Wheat thieves have already…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Wheat Crop Factors Which Lower Its Milling Value
There are various factors which lower the value of wheat from a milling aspect. Among them are the presence of smut, damaged grains,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sydney Wool Sales
The Secretary of the Farmers and Glaziers’ Co-operative Co. writes:— For five seasons in succession (up to last year) the Sydney clearances…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Blow-fly Handling of the Flock
Despite the dry times generally, there has been sufficient humidity following light falls of rain in some districts to bring again into evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In Terms of Wool Orwheat
Sir,—I think that the farmers are stirred up sufficiently to take matters in their own hands and clean up the mess we are in after harvest, but by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Seed Wheat Rail Concession in Vic
The Secretary of the Victorian Railways Department (Mr. E. C. Eyers) wrote to Mr. Pennington, M.L.A, the former Minister for Agriculture,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Why Grow Wheat? (To the Editor, "Advocate") Sir—
The estimate of this years N.S.W. crop is 32,500,000 bushels; but farmers know well that the out-turn will be nearer 20,000,000 bushels. The…
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