Wheat Experiments at Junee
Important wheat experiments have been carried on during the last season by Mr. G. Nicolson, of the Department of Agriculture, at Mr. Kanaley's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming & the land, 1928
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Sydney Wool Sales Keen Competition
A good election, totalling [?] bales, was offered at the Sydney wool sales on Thursday, of which 10[?] bales were hold by auction and p[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales Strong Competition
The seventh series of the 1927-28 Sydney wool sales opened on Tuesday, when a good selection totalling 10,954 bales was offered. Of this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deliveries of Wheat in Eastern Riverina
Wheat carting to the stations is proceeding rapidly, farmers being anxious to get their harvest to the railhead as quickly as possible to avoid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Providing for Research. the Pastoral Fund Objective. Raising £200,000
The objective of the Pastoral Research Fund is in raise £200,000 by voluntary subscription. Towards this Victorian and Southern Riverina…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Perricoota Oranges. Are Among World's Best Famous Old Sheep Station in the North Leads in Citrus Culture Nothing Better in America
Perricoota (says J. J. Hall in "The Sun-[?]torical") one of the oldest and best known sheep stations on the Murray, has become notable as the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming by Correspondence Is It Practicable?
Yes! or at least that is the contention of the New South Wales Chamber of Agriculture, and some of the reasons advanced are worth consideration…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep and Wool Return
Sheep-owners throughout New South Wales are reminded that the special sheep and wool return issued by the Government Statistician, as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Wheat Silos
Hon. R. T. Ball. M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Agriculture:--With reference to your personal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Receipts in Sydney
The receipts of wool by rail and boat at Sydney from July 1 to December 30, compares with-last season as follows:--1926, 1,065,648 bales;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Hands Queensland Award
Farther particulars to hand of the now agricultural award in Queensland show the earlier press reports to havt been misleading, as in certain cases…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tractor Backfires Crop Set Alight
While wheat was being stripped on Mr. T. Kerton's farm, at sale, a fire broke out, following a backfire from a tractor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Trade Excellent Competition
The New Year wool sales opened in Sydney under excellent Belling conditions. Japan again showed her consistency as a buyer by competing with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer Shot Dead at Wangaratta Sister Makes Discovery
Patrick J. O'Brien, 47 years, farmer, residing at Boser 5 miles from wangaratta, was accidentally shot dead on Sunday morning. He was ready…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fat Cattle
At Newmarket on Wednesday the offering of fat bullocks consisted principally of useful to good beefy light to medium weights, some prime…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial Sheep Market
At Newmarket on Tuesday, with an increased yarding of fat beep, following on the full supply of last week the sales of good to prime…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Store Sheep Prospects
For many months in 1927 (remarks a Sydney writer) the store sheep market, was exceedingly depressed. Month after month there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Outlook A Sound Position
In the first half of the curre[?] selling season wool has sold will and these has been a hardening te[?]dency. But general belief is that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Preference Use of Australian Wool
The Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Pratten) said that he had investigated complaints made by importers and others concerning the alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"World's Best Workmen" Australian, says W. W. Killen, M.H.R. Bruce-page Govt. and Pastoral Industry
That Australian workers are the best in the world is the opinion of the Member for Riverina, Mr. W. W. Killen, but they are misled when they are induced to "fight the bose," instant of being advised to co-operate with the employer…
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