History of Sheep
On the little island of Sony, which is situated near St. Kilda, off the west cost of Scotland, survives a breed of sheep, taking its name from the island…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1927
667 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 34
Butter Wanted Supplies for British Troops MELBOURNE
Cabin advices have been received by the Common wealth Government from the High Commissioner's Office, London, that the War Office requires…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Produce Bacteria and Milk
Bacteria are the lowest form of plant life, if they can really be classed as plants; and they are so small that few peope, uness they have studied the…
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Except for a reduction of a half-penny a lb in the price of butter, quotations for dairy produce have undergone no material change from those ruling at the end…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Commercial the Week's Review. Farm Produce
The main feature in the farm produce markets during the past week was, a reduction in the price of potatoes, due to heavy arrivals from Tasmania. Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Help for Farmer U.S.A. Marketing Bill Big Issue Washington
The general opinion is that President Coolidge will the McNary-Haugen Marketing Bill, which Congress passed last night with a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter for China SYDNEY
Sydney houses have been asked to quote for about 30 tons of butter for shipment to China during March. The order is oil behalf of the War…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disposing of Site Raymond Terrace Dairy Co
The Raymond Terrace Dairy Company have decided to sell their property there, which they have occupied for 25 years, as they have no further…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales Sydney
At the Sydney wool sales to-day 10.255 bales were offered and 9144 sold. Private sales totalled 1152 bales. The selection was a good one…
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At the wool sales to-day a total of 10,167 bales was offered at auction, and 9719 were sold. Private sales totalled 1541 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool Sales Sydney
At the Sydney wool sales to-day 10,159 bales of wool were offered, and 9771 sold. Private sales totalled 466. The selection was a good one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fell Into Creek Farm Hand Drowned MUDGEE
Frederick Vickers, a farm laborer, was found drowned in Lawson Creek, six miles from Mudgee, by Mr. George Pye, who states that he previously…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales Sydney
At the Sydney wool sales to-day, 10,771 bales of wool were offered at auction, and 10,148 sold. Private sales totalled 268. The selection was a good one…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Warwick Farm and Singleton Races Selections for Tomorrow Warwick Farm Seven-Race Programme Tips for Saturday Sydney
Not yet the pipe opener for the big meetings, but just a continuation of the summer suburban fixtures is the attraction at Warwick Farms on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vegetable Wool From Pine Needles
In Quebee (Canada), vegetable wool is being made from pine needles, and thus a new industry has been created, which is expected to repeat the sensational…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Commercial the Week's Review. Farm Produce
Trade in most lines of farm produce was quiet. The price of Tasmanian potatoes was reduced by £2 per ton. No Victorian potatoes were on the market,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Produce
Business in the dairy produce section has been fairly quiet. The increase of 2d per dozen in the price of new-laid eggs has affected the demand, but as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Testing Crops
The British Ministry of Agriculture attaches great importance to the question of the testing of varieties of farm crops, states the "Farmer and Stock Breeder."…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farm and Produce the Ubiquitous Pig
A pig is a daily benefactor (says the "Times"). He exists inexpensively, be has no dietary fads, he does little harm when alive, and his good lives after him…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Sun Stop Press Warwick Farm Races
[?] Handicap betting: 4 Long[?] Gol[?]ater 6 Sky Rocket [?] 10 Linally, Amusement. [?] 15 A[?]sete, 20…
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