Agricultural Notes. Lime on the Farm. Effect of Deficiency of Lime
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 January 1917 · page 18
In the previous articles in this series the phase of the matter most prominent has been the effect of lime in various forms upon the soil. As has been shown in…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Deniliquin (and District) History [Extracts from the “Pastoral Times.”]
The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 January 1917 · page 4
March 13, 1873:— Murgab sheep station, late the property of Mr Francis Gwymie, J.P., has been delivered over to the main…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers and the Wheat Board
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 January 1917 · page 2
Mr. Trethowan, M.L.C., has been appointed by the Cabinet to represent the farmers on the State Wheat Board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Load of Wheat
The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 January 1917 · page 2
On Thursday evening lost Mr. Ealer, of Colleadina, arrived in Corowa with one of the largest loads of wheat that has ever reached the town. It consisted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. Poultry. Seasonal Troubles. a Precaution Against Chicken Pox
The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 January 1917 · page 3
An a precaution against chicken pox (the so called "warts") a commencement should be made this. month to give Epsom all regularly about every…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Moulamein Branch
Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 1
A meeting of the Moulamein branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held on Thursday, 11th January, when there were present:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Factory
Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 2
The general annual meeting of the shareholders of the Jerilderie Butter Factory convened for Saturday last had to be postponed owing to there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jerilderie Butter Factory
Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 2
The annual meeting of the shareholders in the above, which was to have been held in Jerilderie on Saturday last, lapsed, owing to an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Salt in Butter
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 17
Recent investigations have shown that it is very doubtful if salt is so valuable as a Butter preservative as was formerly thought to be the case, particularly for…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Sheep-fly Ravages
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 17
A large and representative meeting of pastoralists, presided over by the mayor, was held at Coonamble to discuss means of dealing with the blow-fly pest and hear…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Varieties of Wheat
The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 1
A conference of the Department of Agriculture officers was held in Sydney last week for the purpose of revising the list of varieties of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Wheat Board
The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 2
The Hon. A. K. Trethowart, M.L.C., President of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, was on Monday appointed by the Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Season's Wheat
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 16
The low standard of the New South Wales wheat crop this year is surrounding the question of a working basis of values with many difficulties. The shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Greasy Wool Record
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 2
A Sydney record for .greasy wool was established yesterday, when 14 bales from the Urania district were appraised at 28½d per lb., other lots…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. No. 300. Dairying. the Dairy Industry. Its True Position and Its Dangers
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 6
"I, The future of the New South Wales dairying industry, and probably of that of Australia, depends on the oversea export of butter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep Fly Losses. a Serious Matter
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 21
"Grazier" writes to a Sydney paper:—"When the losses this summer from the maggot fly are added up, they will be found to equal one of the most serious…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Wheat Board's Debt. Substantial Reduction
The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 6
According to the o[?]cial report issued on Saturday, the indebtedness of the Australian Wheat Board to the banks and the Imperial Government…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Failure of Federation Wheat
The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 6
Federation, the wheat that has been generally successful in most districts for years past, has been a failure this season in the district in which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wheat Sample. Table of Deductions
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 5
A table of valuations for sound wheat of good shipping quality has been adapted by the N.S.W. wheat office for this season's wheat. For 5s lb. and 57…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Season. Record Local Yield
The Independent · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 2
Whatever may be Australia's when yield for the past season compared with the record established in 1913, then it now no doubt that as far as this district is…
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