Paris Craze Raw Wheat as a Cure
Raw wheat as a cure for all Ills is the latest crazo of Intellectual Parisians. A writer on dietetics, started It in…
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Farming & the land, 1927
667 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 34
Successful Dairy Sale
R. A. Elkin and Son report having held a successful clearing-out sale at Marylands. Wallsend yesterday on account of Mr. Alex Hardes, Dairy cows sold to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Long Trek Shifting 9000, Cattle BRISBANE
What will probably be the longest train journey for cattle in Queensland is being undertaken by the Railway Department for Mr. A. J. Cotton…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Wheat Harvest Last Season's Figures 47,288,600 Bushels. Sydney
The grain harvested during the 1926-27 season amounted to 15,762,860 bags, equivalnet to 47,288,000 bushels, or 14.2 bushels per acre. The production of hay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sale of Dairy Herd
R. A. Elkin and Son report having held a successful clearing-out sale at "Marylands," Wallsend, on Tuesday last, on account of Mr. Alex Hardes. These was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming Train Tour of North Coast SYDNEY
The Better Farming Train is ready to commence its tour of the North Count districts, and will leave the railway yards at Darling island (Sydney)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Butter Factory Opened at Hexham. Co-operative Enterprise
The new premises at Hexham of the Raymond Terrace Dairy and Produce Company, Ltd., were officially opened yesterday in the presence of a large…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fasting Cattle
It is known that man can go for a considerable period without eating, and suffer no permanent damage. In fact fasting is recommended as a health…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farm and Produce Blowfly Pest in Sheep
At a recent meeting of the South Australian Agricultural Bureau, held at Ceduna, the question was asked; "Which is the most effective and economical way to…
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Patagonia, which is party Chile and partly the Argentine, and is situated on the southernmost point of South America is partial to New Zealand sheep, which,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Down and Up English Wool Market LONDON
The wool sales have closed. The series was marked by sensational variation in prices. On the opening days there seemed almost a danger…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Better Farming Train Sydney
In connection with the visit of the Better Farming Train to the north coast districts the Railway Commissioners, who are co-operating with the Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commercial the Week's Review Farm Produce
Business in most lines of farm produce continued to show an improvement during the week. Prices of flour, bran, and pollard are…
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A quiet week was experienced in dairy produce business. There was an increase of ½d per lb in cheese and an increase of ld per lb in butter…
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Messrs. Fairbairn and Huxham, the Agents-General for Victoria and Queensland, with many Australian officials, were present at the Overseas Farmers'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales
The wool sales have closed. The series have been marked by sensational variations of prices. On the opening day there seemed to be almost danger of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Floods Inundation Extends Thousands of Farms Doomed (Australian Press Association.) New York
It is reported from New Orleans that the water has surged into the countryside through a honeycombed levee along the big bend at a rate estimated by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jockey's Bad Fall Hurdler Comes a Cropper SYDNEY
H. Dorrington, one of the most fearless jockeys who rides over jumps, had a severe fall at Randwick this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Better Farming Train
The Better Farming Train, which arrived in West Maitland on Monday night to open its tour along the north coast railway, will romain in Maitland until to-night. It…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sheep Butchered Dogs' Night Raid YOUNG
Three dogs, supposed to be town mongrels, raided at night a paddock on "Stanley," the property of Mr. C. Terry, near Young, and killed a score…
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