Remarkable Crop 91 Bushels to Acre MELBOURNE
Surprising results were achieved by the Agricultural Department with an experimental crop of oats on the farm of George Kerr, at Strathkellar, near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1923
758 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 38
"My God, I'm Shot!" Family Attacked at Midnight Terror in the Dark Farmer and His Wife Wounded ROCKHAMPTON
A murderous attack was made at midnight on the Bertram family at Woodlands, a farm on the Plantation road, seven miles from Yeppoon. The farm is at the foot of the [?]…
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At the wool sales to-day 9858 bales were offered at auction, and 8942 sold. Private sales totalled 561 hales. The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Federal Ministry Support of Farmers. Melbourne
At the Victorian Farmers Union Conference, Mr. Gibson, the Postmaster General, defended the Bruce-Page Government. He declared that it was the best form of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool Sales
At the wool sales to-day 6616 bales were offered at auction, and 6312 sold. Private sales totalled 626 bales. The Sydney wool-selling brokers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales Active Demand LONDON
At the wool sales a joint catalogue of 14,674 bales was offered. There was active demand and fewer withdrawals, and better greastes advanced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Shooting Blackfellow Arrested ROCKHAMPTON
A colored man named Vickers, who is alleged to have wounded Mr. Bertram at Woodlands farm, was captured at a wood cutter's camp at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales Sydney
The final sale of the present series of wool sales took place to-day, when 6543 bales were offered at auction, and 6093 sold. Private sale totalled 414…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm Labourers' Strike
The secretary to the Agriculture Workers' Union states that although the farmers are demanding a 51 hours week, they have refused to guarantee a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Butter Market
Butter has fallen heavily, the high retail price having seriously reduced consumption both here and on the Continent. Also France are Holland are producing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Produce
A good volume was transacted during the week in all lines of dairy produce the most outstanding feature being a rise of one penny half-penny…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Produce. Nitrogenous Manures
The general effect of nitrogenous manners is to promote, leaf growth, hence their value upon such plants as cabbage, lettuce, spinach, etc., where leaf growth…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce
Owing to the continued dry weather, the demand for all classes of farm produce has been very keen. Maize, which was last week quoted at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lower Freights Farmers' Want Exploring New Markets MELBOURNE
Lower freights and an attempt to explore Asiatic markets were the aims of a deputation from the Farmers' Union Conference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Awards Cattle
Milking Shorthorns: Cow, four years and over, in milk Scottish Australian Investment Co, Ltd's Melba 17th of Darbalara, 1: Scottish Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Wool Boycott
A message from Berlin states that it Is reliably reported that the League of Saxon Textile Industrialists has decided to boycott Australian wool as a reprisal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm Labourers' Strike
The Norfolk farm labourers have rejected peace proposals, and 15,000 have gone on strike. It is understood that farmers' sons, farm pupils, and other…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gloomy Outlook British Industrial Troubles Farm Workers' Strike LONDON
The industrial situation remains gloomy. Following the agricultural laborers' union's call for a general strike, which includes the workers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cotton Crops Growth in Drought Bright Prospects MELBOURNE
Mr. Crawford Vaughan has returned to Melbourne after a visit to Queensland and New South Wales cotton areas. He speaks in glowing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Weak Milk Adulteration Costs £20 Dairyman Fined
Stanley J. Dempsey was fined £20, with 8s costs. at Newcastle Police Court to-day for having sold adulterated milk…
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