TELEGRAMS. Record Wheat Crop. SYDNEY
A record wheat crop is being harvested at Grenfell and Cooma…
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Farming & the land, 1916
2,057 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 103
Poultry Farms for Soldiers
SYDNEY, Saturday.—Over 100 men journeyed to French's Forest to-day for the purpose of clearing land intended to be set apart as poultry farms for soldiers. Among the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Butter Export
The chief dairy expert of the Department of Agriculture (Mr. O'Caltaghan), in his annual report, states that the most striking feature in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Runaway Wheat Train. Remarkable Incidents at Clyde
SYDNEY, Monday.—A train of 22 trucks of wheat which had been dctached from the engine broke away at Clyde station and crashed into the buffer stops, which were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mishap to Wheat Train. Crashes Into Buffer Stop. Sydney
A train of 22 trucks of wheat with an engine attached broke away at the Clyde Station and crashed into buffers stop. It knocked these into the air,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boy and the Farm
It is easy to got the boy out of the country; oh, so easy Just do not encourage his interest in things about him; that will do it. But to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farms for Soldiers
Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, has in hand a scheme for providing farms for returned soldiers. The details of the proposal have not yet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria's Tinned Butter
A member of the deputation to the Minister for Customs, in Victoria, mentioned that the butter tinning industry in that State started…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Farmers Selling Grain Privately. Sydney
Mr. Graham stated to-day that he had received word from Mudgee that some farmers were selling their grain to private buyers at three shillings per busnel…
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Quite apart from the loss of young lives, there are many clouds in the horizon which fill the soul of the timid with gloom. But it is satisfactory to see the steady increase in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Price of Butter. to Be Again Reviewed. Sydney
The Necessary Commodities Control. Commission will again review the price of butter, both wholesale and retail. It will be remembered that, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm & Field Original Articles. Dairy Cow Rations
The most successful dairy-farmers make it their aim to surround the cows with conditions most conducive to a large and economical production of milk…
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A useful paper on the above subject was read by Mr. H. L. Lane at a recent meeting of the Ponto branch of the Agricultural Bureau, the object being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Loading Trouble
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The wheat loading trouble at Melbourne has been satisfactorily settled. Work will be resumed to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter. Prohibition of Export. Minister of Customs' Statement
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Speaking regarding the embargo which has been placed on the exportation of butter, the Minister of Customs, Mr Tudor, said the production of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Open Column. the Dairying Industry. Editor "Star."
Sir,—In Friday's issue of your journal most dairymen will have noticed with feelings of bitterness that butter has been lowered 1½d per 1b. "owing to the beneficial rains." A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A New Departure. Share Farming with Government. Experiments at West Wyalong
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Minister for Lands has decided to make a novel departure in respect to the land recently resumed near West Wyalong for closer settlement purposes…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Arthur Knox, director of the Berrima Dairy, Ca., speaking yesterday, said he was afraid the present method of fixing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial. Cattle Sales
Messrs. R. C. Ewing and Co. announce that the monster cattle sale advertised this week to take place at the yards on Thursday 20th, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Sales. Sydney
Two thousand and sixty-two cattle were yarded. The quality was fairly good, with a proportion of good weight quality cows and bullocks. The…
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