Guernsey Cattle for Wollongbar Farm
The s.s. Buringbar brought to the river last trip one of the most valuable shipments of pure bred stock over landed in the district. It comprised 38 purebred…
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Farming & the land, 1914
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Carbide Kills Cattle
A couple of young cattle succumbed at Esk (Queensland) the other day under unusual circumstances. It appears that the two animals had licked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Higher Prices for Cattle
In the course of a recent lecture Professor R. Seton. of Leeds University, said that if a continuance of the present or the advent of still…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The C.S.R. and the Farmers. New Agreement Discussed. Cairns
At meeting of the Hambledon and Aloomba growers for the C. S. R. mill in this district the following 4 motion was carried: "That this meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers and Politics
Remarking upon the difficulty of finding suitable farmer candidates for Parliament, the "Farmer and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →C.F.S. Trade Report Dairy Produce
Week ending 30th January, 1914. Butter,--A brisk demand prevails which is absorbing all supplies of choice quality, and the market…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Dairy Studs. the Richmond and Jerserys
In regard to the reference made in these columns last week to the protest by members of the Richmond River branch of the Jersey H[?]rd Society at the removal of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A.W.U.'s Demands. Farmers Organising. Sydney
The farming interests in the Riverina is being thoroughly organised to combat the rural workers' demands. The Secretary of the A.W.U. is anxious…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Federal Policy. Brisbane
The Executive of the Queensland Farmers' Union to-day resolved to get late touch with the Farmers' Associations of the other States with a view to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →General Botha. Appreciation of Queensland Farmers. Brisbane
At a meeting of the National Executive of the Queensland Farmers' Union held in Brisbane to-day Colonel Flewoll Smith referred to the strike in South Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Galvanised Iron Sheep Dip
The first galvanised iron cattle dip in the Kyoule quaruntine arean has been put down at Eden Crek. When an outbreak of tick was discovered there the re[?]lents, in order…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy and Farm. Agricultural. Early and Late Wheats. What the Terms Mean
The recommendations of the Department on the subject of varieties of wheat and other cereals which should be grown in different districts for different purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Farmers
At the Dubbo meeting of the branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, Mr. Hunt, president, who is a member of the Central Executive of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chaffcutters' Strike. Indignation Against Farmers. Food Supplies Out Off. Sydney
Matters in connection with the strike of the chaffcutters at Coolamon are quiet for the present. A number of the men have returned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →``Farmers' Calendar.'' the Third Edition
The exhaustion of the first 4000 copies of the Farmers' Calendar has led the department, to issue a third edition, and this is now available for circulation. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying. Bad Flavors in Milk. the Influence of Atmospheric Conditions
Seven rules for the prevention of bad flavors of milk and cream are given in a newly issued book by Mr. G. Sutberland Thomson, who was at one time dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Points of a Good Dairy Cow
L A good dairy cow must have a strong constitution to stand the constant and long strain of profitable milk production. Two of the vital organs, heart and lungs,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Butter Famine
Thus the Young "Witness" of Saturday last :—The continued dry wear" ther conditions throughout the surrounding districts have caused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Method of Butter Testing
A new method of Butter testing has been invented by an American dairy chemist. It is described as a simple, rapid, and accurate method by which the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Strike. Compulsory Conference Likely. Syeney
No further developments, are reported in the overtime strike of wharfies. It is expected a compulsory conference will be called…
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