Turning Back the Files... 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times” January 17, 1928)
DEATH.—Mr. Thomas Collins, a well-known resident, died on Sunday at his residence in George street. TRUCK DESTROYED. — A motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1938
3,066 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 154
Challenge to Wool Danger of Substitutes London, January 31
The "Financial Times" in a special article says the trend of wool prices, especially Australian sales, has done nothing to reassure pastoralists that…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Wool Prices Buyers "Bearing" Market Riverina Growers Favor Control
An important meeting of farmers and graziers during the week-end at Wagga discussed the unsatisfactory position of the wool market. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yesterday's Wool Sales. a Firm Market. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
At to-day's wool sales the market ruled very firm at yesterday's level. Strong competition was coming from Yorkshire, the Continent and Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bigher Standard for F.A.Q. Wheat This Year Sydney
The Chamber of Commerce to-day fixed the F.A.Q. standard of wheat for the season at 64 lb. to the bushel. Last year the standard was 62 lb. to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Albury Wool Market Fourth Sale of Series 20,000 Bales Offered
The Albury Woolbrokers (The Farmers and Graziers' Co., Younghusband Limited and Dalgety and Co, Ltd.) at the fourth sale of the series yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Japan Buys Wool. Prices Go Up 5 Per Cent. SYDNEY
With strong competition from the Continent and Yorkshire, and improved support from Japan, wool prices were up 5 per cent. for all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Shows Rise in Sydney Position Still Difficult Careful Consideration-needed
Due to improved Japanese competition, prices for average to good wools advanced 5 per cent, when the Sydney wool sales were continued. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Market’s Recovery After Setback Local Mills Active Japan Purchases Crossbreds and Comebacks Top Price(merino) 19d: “Better Sale Than Expected”
Australian mills periled freely at yesterday’s wool sales in Albury They secured the [?] lines of super and good…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agricultural the Tomato Crop Treatment for Green Aphids
In the past two years late autumn and early spring tomatoes in many areas became infested with a large green aphid, which caused considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →600 Tons of Crops Grown in a City
As part of the American Works Progress Administration, unemployed men are allotted plots on which to raise their own produce, and more…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Farm Home Paint for Cement
The paint ordinarily used for house painting is not suitable for application to new cement, which contains an alkali which will cause the paint to…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Dairying Feed for Dairy Cows The Neglected Claims of Silage
Although there is a progressive increase in the quantity of silage made each year, the total quantity of fodder conserved is quite negligible when…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Lightning Causes Three Deaths. Two Farmers and a Boy. SYDNEY
Colin Barton, a vegetable and dairy farmer, of Wile's Meadows, Moss Vale, was struck dead by lightning during an electric storm yesterday. His son…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Helping the Farmer Expert Advice on Various Subjects Green Manuring How It Benefits the Soil
Green manuring— the turning under, the soil of a crop specially grown for the purpose—benefits the soil in two ways. It enriches the soil, in the first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Farmer !
You are cordially invited to submit a list of your requirements in farm and grass seeds, such as:— Greenfeast Seed Peas, N.Z. Contract Grown Perennial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Sales
The Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Co. Ltd., report (27th January, 1938):—'At our ninth sale of the season…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Wool Auctions
The Melbourne Woolbrokers report that the average price realised to Greasy wool sold in Melbourne during the week ended 29th January…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales
Dalgety and Co, Ltd., Albury, report having received the following cable from their London office with respect to the wool sales just closed:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stabilisation of the Wool Market Action by Farmers and Settlers Minimum Price Suggested SYDNEY
A wool stabilisation scheme based on the principle of a minimum price, will be submitted, to the Australian Woolgrowers’ Council, when it meets…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →