Buying a Dairy Bull
With the pure-bred sire campaign that is being launched in valous countries in an effort to stimulate the improvement of the cows that are being used on the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1924
999 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 50
Homebush Sales Good Sheep Scarce SYDNEY
As was expected, the sheep yarding at Homebush was the smallest for some considerable tune. The drawsilp showed only 7.910. but the actual yarding was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Dairying
A New York telegram reports that Mr. D. Mackinnon, the Australian Trade Commissioner, and Mr. Black, his secretary, have returned from an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Homebush Sales Sheep Prices Higher SYDNEY
Further good falls of ruin in the sh[?]ep[?] raising areas and the approach of the shearing season were responsible for a very active sheep market at Homebush…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Losses South African Guarantee CAPETOWN
An action Involving £750,000 against the Government by millers regarding losses sustained in importing wheat during the 1920 crisis has concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Textile Trade Demand for Wool Financial Difficulties (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Mr. John Emsley, president of the Textile Institution, opening the Empire Textile Conference, at the Empire Exhibition, announced that the Institute…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Wool
Australia is vitally interested in the Empire Textile Conference which assembled in London this week. This country is the largest producer of fine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Sales London
Part of a cargo of South Australian wheat, which the Union City is expected to load on June 30, was sold at 48s 3d…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Produce
Business in dairy produce during the week has been fairly quiet, the only notable alteration in quotations being a decrease of one halfpenny per pound…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce
A good demand existed for all lines of farm produce during the week. Tasmanian potatoes eased to the extent of 30s per ton, but prime New England…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Produce Boys' Agricultural Clubs
Boys' agricultural clubs have done remarkably good work both in the United States and Canada, and with careful organisation the system should give…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Electric Farmer
At Wembley, where the Exhibition people have planted tropical as well as Scottish, English, and Dominion trees, they have ingeniously run…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Crop of Actions South African Elections More Rowdyism Capetown
An unusual crop of libel actions has begun as a result of the election fever. The latest batch concerns the publication of a letter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Farmers Off to New Zealand Brain and Muscle London
General Russell, of New Zealand, farewelllng 25 public school boys aboard the Cor[?]nthnic at Southampton, who intend settling in New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Waratah Stock Good Cattle Supply
John Hogan and Co. report:-- Fat Cattle.--Notwithstanding that every conceivable factor was against a good cattle market at Waratah yards,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Politics Republican Ticket Farmers Disappointed (Australian Cable Association.) New York
The Republican ticket is commented on favourably by conservative eastern Republicans, but has not aroused much enthusiasm in a section of the party…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The River's Through" New Zealand Excitement Cattle in Flood Water Spreads in Paddocks AUCKLAND
There were exciting scenes on the Hauraki Plains when the Walhou River broke its banks, flooding a large area of farm country…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Sales LONDON
West Australian wheat by the steamer Kincadwallen, loaded May 2, sold at 49s, and New South Wales by the steamer Rok[?]s Vergettis, made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales. Market Slightly Weaker. Sydney
The first of a series of three clearing wool sales was held at the Royal Exchange to-day. The selection was below average quality, and values generally…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Politics Farmers' Organisation Postpones Its Decision Melbourne
The Australian Farmers' Federal Organisation has decided to postpone its final decision regarding the election compact between the Nationalists and…
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