Melbourne Wool Average Melbourne
The Melbourne wool brokers report that the average price realised for greasy wool sold in Melbourne during the week ended March 18 was 10.92d…
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Wool Left Over How to Use It
When cardigans, jumpers, and so on are knitted at home, small balls of wool of different kinds are occasionally left over. These remainders may…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Does Wheat Dust Affect Workers’ Health? Sydney
The Department of Public Health is at present conducting medical examinations of employes of the Department of Agriculture employed at White Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farmer—Backbone An American Tribute to the Workers of the Soil
Here is a tribute to the farmer, culled from an American contemporary, which merits reproduction:—Standing head and shoulders above…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Refugee Children to be Taken by Wangaratta Farmers
In connection with the proposal to place refugee children at present in England, on farms in Australia, representatives of the Welfare Guardian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deniliquin Sheep Sales
John McNamara and Co.’s next sale at Deniliquin will be held on Thursday, March 30. Ten thousand top-quality Riverina sheep will be yarded, including…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Special Sheep Sale
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. will conduct a special sale of 7000 sheep in the municipal yards at Echuca on Friday, March 24…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Footrot in Sheep New Control Measures
If the results of investigations now being made in regard to the control of footrot in sheep are ultimately proved ccrrect graziers will be able to combat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Market Sydney
The Sydney wheat market was firmer to-day. Buyers quoted bulk parcels at 2/5, and bagged lots at 2/6 a bushel. For country lots shippers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales Sydney
Under strong and general competition from Yorkshire and the Continent, and with fair demand on Japanese account and some support from local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nervousness on Sydney ’Change Demand for Wheat Sydney
Due to the tenseness of the international position nervousness was displayed on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day, and values were generally…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer Killed While Ploughing Ouyen
When he was ploughing a paddock on his farm at Galah to-day, Edward Taylor, 46, was killed through being thrown off as the team bolted. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gloomy Future for Wheat Remedies Are Suggested Wheatgrowers’ Conference Horsham
Several remedies for the difficult position of the wheat industry were suggested by Mr. F. H. Cullen, in his presidential address to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes
These notes are issued every week by direction of the Honorable the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rugging of Sheep. Trial at Condobolin Experiment Farm
The rugging of sheep is a very controversial subject. A recent report from South Australia indicates that results are still proving…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Worries
The sustained low prices for Australian wools caused special attention to be given to the subject at the annual conference of the Graziers’…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farmer and the Trotter
When war broke out in 1914 the Allies were quickly alert to the valuable military uses of the horse. The first official move in France…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle for Victoria
With the copious rains that have fallen over-Victoria since the break in the weather, there have been considerable movements of stock to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rugging of Sheep Trial at Condobolin Experiment Farm
The rugging of sheep is a very controversial subject. A recent report from South Australia indicates that results are still proving very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tallangatta Butter Factory Output
In February the Tallangatta butter factory made 38 tons 7 cwt. of Butter, Suppliers were paid at the rate of 1/3½ per lb for choicest grade…
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