Cattle for Solomon Islands
The steamer Malayan, leaving Newcastle to-morrow for the Solomon Islands, will carry a record consignment of 800 head of Hereford heifers for delivery to four…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1921
891 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 23 of 45
Bawra Wool Auctions at Hull LONDON
At Hull 20,500 bales of Bawra wool were submitted, including 2562 bales of New South Wales wool, 10,090 of Queensland, and 5242 of Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Barwon Floods Higher Than in 1917 Heavy Losses of Sheep MUNGINDL
The Barwon has risen to 24ft 9in above summer level at Mungindi. This is 2in higher than the 1917 flood. The water spreads over many miles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney
The first series of the new season's wool sales was held to-day. There was a large attendance of buyers, and there was generally a healthier purchasine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales. Sydney
At the wool sales, held to-day. Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin and the Pastoral Finance Association, submitted a total of 4629 bales for auction. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wool Sales. London
There was a small attendance at the opening of the sixth series of wool sales. Twelve thousand bales of B.A.W.R.A., fairly representative, were offered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →800 Herefords for Solomon Islands Record Cattle Shipment
The steamer Malayan, of the B.F. line, which is now at Newcastle, will take away the largest shipment of Hereford cattle which has ever left…
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There was an improved attendance and competition at yesterday's free wool sales. Germany again bought freely. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The State Wheat Pool. Sydney
The state Cabinet to-day gave further consideration to the question of a wheat pool for the coming harvest. Mr. Dooley, the Acting Premier,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Shipments at Newcastle Support from Country
At the last meeting of the Quirindi branch of the Farmers and Sellers' Association, reports the Qulrindi "Herald," the president drew attention…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales
At the wool sales to-day the offerings consisted of half B.A.W.R.A. wool and half free wool. There was a better sale all round, and good Continental…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oversea Freights Wool Carriage Ten Per Cent. Rebate SYDNEY
In response to the representations of shippers, the Oversea Steamship Owners' Representatives' Association has decided to grant a rebate of 10 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scientific Farming Departmental Work Fallowing and [?]otation
Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, in a review of the department's activities, said that tallowing and rotation of crops, as a direct result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Crossbreeding Sheep
A non-competitive exibit of crossbred sheep sent in by the Department of Agriculture, New South Wales, from their Gien Innes Experiment Farm to the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Cattle and Butter Effect of Mongrel Breed Low Average Production SYDNEY
An enormous number of herds, especially in the butter-production districts, con[?]isted of mongrel cattle, which are responsible for the low…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Optimistic France National Day Demand for Wheat PARIS
The French national celebration was [?] than usually brilliant [?] to the population's [?] optimism. The British league for the help of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Produce. Goitre of Young Animals
Research workers at the Wisoconsin and Montana experimental stations have been investigating the cause of certain weaknesses in new-born animals. In all cases…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Dairy Produce
Operations in dairy produce during the week have show an a inclination to be quiet. Dig orders from West Australia have created a bacon shortage, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce
Operations in farm produce during the week, have been quiet, with an entire absence of any speculative element. Maize is in short supply, on account…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Wool Sales
Only B.A.W.R.A. wool was offered at Friday's sales. Merinoes sold well at late rates. Faulty bellies grew firmer under strong German competition. There…
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