Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

1,958 stories in New England's papers · page 13 of 98

The Cult of the Cattle Duffer. in the Days When the World Was Wide

The Uralla Times · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 4

Vivid sketches of local Men from Snowy River remind me (it is Hawkeye of the Northern Champion who is talking) of sixty years ago when…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Live Stock. Safeguarding Farm Stock. The Value of an Isolation Paddock

Guyra Argus · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 5

Every dairy-farmer should have a small paddock where he can keep a beast absolutely away from all other cattle. Then, every time he buys new cattle he can…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Farm Engineering. Rural Sanitation. Advice to Farmers

Guyra Argus · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 5

The necessity for as high a standard of sanitation in rural districts as in towns is essential if the health of the community is to be maintained, points…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Farm Conditions 52 Hours a Week Enough Old Days Condemned "Profit by the Sweat of the Toilers' Brow"

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 9

"Farm Hand" puts his case:—Will you kindly allow me space in your widely circulated journal so that I may state my experience in our…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Pastoral. Sheep Numbers

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 2

IS the argument settled between the Stock Brunch and the Government Statistician as to how many sheep there are in New South Wales? Mr…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Inverell Wool

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 7

Mr. W. Miller's wool clip, from Inverell, was among the offerings at Wineheombe, Carson's Sydney auction last Monday. The Weather's Flecce…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Good Wool Prices

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 4

Mr. E. M. Fleming, Ross Hill, was advised by Goldsbrough, Mort yesterday that his wool, offered at Tuesday's sales, realised the following prices:…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Dead Sheep at Flemington Country Kileing Urged. I

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 8

At the Marrickville Council on Monday night, Aldeman McNeilly said that every time a person, passed the Flemington…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Only Doing Their Duty. Stock Inspectors and Ticky Sheep. (To the Editor.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 2

Dear Sir,—Mr. W. J. Hawke's rather alarming letter about ticks on sheep only discloses the fact that our Stock Inspectors are doing their duty, and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Final Acceptances Warwick Farm Saturday. February Hurdies

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 6

Pompent. Mountaineer, Bangarly, [?], Double Escape, Go On. Lord Satin Digger [?]. Glenfieid Handicap…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Ticks on Sheep. (To the Editor "Armidale Chronicle")

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 6

Sir,—Mr. W. J. Hawke's letter of alarm upon the matter of ticks on sheep, and with particular reference to the action of the stock inspectors…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Compulsory Wheat Pool Ballot. Compulsory Wheat Pool Ballot. Vote Yes. (To the Editor Armidale Chronicle)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 4

Sir,—Re our executive meeting, I have read with great interest each member's opinion. J also remember our Farmers' Conference in 1925-26 at…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Firm Wool Values. Yorkshire Demand More Brisk

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd., report—Late buoyant valueS were maintained for merino, comeback, and crossbred wool at our Sydney sale on Monday…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Commercial Sound Wool Outlook English and American Position

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd. report under date. February 24:— It is doubtful if at any period in the history of the wool trade,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Maize Growing. the Glen Innes Crops Some Magnificent, Others Very Late

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 5

While a great deal of the maize in the Glen Innes district will have a tussle with the frosts, there are some magnificent crops well advanced…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Pastoral. Sheep in N.S.W.

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 2

Mr. Max Henry, Chief Veterinary Officer and Head of the Stock Branch, agrees with the Government Statistician that the sheep in the State…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Pastoral. Marketing Bill

The Uralla Times · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 4

It is sighificant that the Producers Central Council has petitioned the Legislative Council lat to pass the Marketing of Primary Products Bill…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Big Sheep Sale

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 2

Attention is directed to the important sheep sale at " Prairie Park," Inverell on Saturday, 12th March, when the whole of this flock will be…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Wool Section

The Uralla Times · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 2

Mr Studdert remarked that the wool was heavie in condition than, usual, and a wee bit duller in places. Competition was keener than usual,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wool. Attractive Catalogues & Record Prices. Average Over £25 Per Bale

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. under date 18th February writes : -- At our sale of 16th inst., we…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →