Brisbane Wool Sales Competition Keen
Wool sales were continued at bane on Tuesday, when 10,509 were offered. The selection was an average one, and keen competition…
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Wool Prospects in Favor of Improvement
Discussing the wool market prospects, the "Estates Quarterly Review," issued by the Australian Estates Co. Ltd., declares: "The first…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Good Wheat Yield at Junee Via Junee
Dear Uncle,—It is several months since I last wrote, so I thought it time to correspond again. It has been hot here, and the grass is short from…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Agriculture Harvesting Lucerne Seed With a Wheat Header
Provided seasonal conditions are favorable, lucerne seed can be successfully harvested with a wheat header, and, although it is more wasteful than…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Top Wool Price for Season 29d. in Sydney
The first series of Sydney wool sales for 1938 has finished, and values reflected the selling conditions experienced earlier in the week. Prices for…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Clover Beats Sheep Ten Head to the Acre Fail to Control Growth
The outstanding feature of pasture improvement on the Monaro this season is the phenomenal growth made by subterranean clover where the soil had…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →LATE NEWS(Special to the “Pastoral Times”) the Samoa Clipper Tragedy Opinion at Washington Washington
Officials of the Bureau of Air Commerce likened the Samoa Clipper disaster to that which destroyed the airship Hindenburg. This catastrophe was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Six Months Wool Cheque £6,403,726 Lower Than Last Year
The total amount realised if or all wool (greasy and scoured) sold, during the first six months of the present season was £21,028,122, as compared…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Defects in Dairy Utensils Value of Knowledge of Soldering
No firmer has to use tinware of various descriptions to the same extent as the dairyman, and an elementary knowledge of the use of the…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Dairying Deterioration in Cream Quality Cause Often Obscure
The cause of deterioration in cream quality is often baffling. First suspicions naturally rest on the more or less common causes, such as dirty…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Rotation of Crops to Combat Spread of Weed
Skeleton, weed has consolidated its claims for a substantial share of the soil wealth of the south-west. Farmers are being advised to resist this…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Temora District Crops
Despite the fact that the year's rainfall totalled 1467 points—the lowest since 1927—the wheat crops yielded exceptionally well at Temora,…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Plight of Necessitous Farmers South-western Areas Government Aid for Relief
Following a deputation to the Premier, Mr. Stevens, representatives of necessitous wheat farmers in the south-western district went into conference…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Share Farmer's Loss
Mr. A. Nugent, share farmer to the Glen Alva Estate, Walwa, turned 52 cows out to graze on a three-acre Sudan paddock. Ten minutes later he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Best Crops at Wangaratta Competition Results
The wheat crop and fallow competition conducted by the Wiangaratta (Vic.) Agricultural Society has peen won by Mr. R. A. Sadler, of Taminick…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death of Brocklesby Farmer Collapse Near Barn
Mr. John Robert Potts, 47, farmer, who resided about four miles from Broeklesby in the direction of Burrum-buttoek, died suddenly on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Southwest Farmers. Government's Liberal Assistance. SYDNEY
Following the deputation of South-West farmers to the Premier, the members later conferred with the Minister of Lands, and a form of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Point in Farm Planning Grouping of Buildings
It is not always possible to lay out the farm on lines which will last for all times, but if a definite plan is made in the first place it will usually be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soil Analysis Limitations As a Guide to Cropping and Fertiliser Practice
Many people are under the impression that were they to hand a small sample of soil to the chemist he could characterise it as a good, bad…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →They Laugh, Cry, Fight or Be Natural Constable on Drunken Men Sandy Creek Farmer Fined Allegedly Under Influence Driving a Car
When Thomas Edward McMahon farmer, of Sandy Creek, near Wodonga was charged at Wodonga Court of Petty [?]…
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