A Butter Factory Chairman Resigns. Because of Referendum Vote
Mr. G. S. Hill has resigned from the Board of Directors of Wingham Butter factory, of which he has been Chairman for years. He has done so, he says…
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Farming & the land, 1918
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Export of Dairy Products
The Commonwealth has taken over the supervision of the export of all dairy products from Australia. Mr. Wigan, late of the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Choice Dairy Farm
Messrs. R. C Ewing and Co. offer, at their Bangalow sale on 22nd inst., a fine dairying property at Opossum Greek. This is especially highly recommended, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Live Stock Industry. Expansion in Place of Wheat Growing
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The State Government has approved of a scheme submitted by Mr. Ashford for the expansion of the live stock industry in the place of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying in 1917
In a review of agricultural progress during the past year the "S.M. Hearald" says:-It has been a precipitable year for the dairy farmers. They are enjoying a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Weevil Pest in Wheat. the Problem Solved
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Professor H. Ma[?] well Lefroy, scientific officer for the Briti[?] Wheat Commission, who was sent to Au[?] tralia primarily to deal with the weevil [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Gather Soldier's Crop
A few days ago a number of farmers at Goroke (Victoria) unexpectedly assembled on the farm of Ptc. Black, who is at the Western front, and after announcing that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Power Alcohol From Crops
One of the questions of moment which came before the interstate conference of agricultural experts in Melbourne last month was the production of power…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Crop
ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The official estimate of the South Australian wheat crop is 26,658,999 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Extensive Cattle Sales
Mr. J. B. McDougall, the well-known Casino auctioneer, has been the medium of several extensive cattle transactions since the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Homebush Cattle Sales. Sydney
There was a useful lot of trade quality cattle and some prime pens at the Home- bush cattle sales to-day, The prices generally were much firmer during the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Experiment Plots. North Coast District
Mr. G. C. Sparks, Assistant Inspector of Agriculture, writes in the "Agricultural Gazette." :— Arrangements were made to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter Pays
For the month of December the North Coast Co-op. Coy manufactured 881 tons of butter, which was paid for at 1s 2¾per lb., the total…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Record Cattle Sale
One of the most successful cattle sales ever held on the Bellinger River was conducted on Wednesday, when Mr. M. McBaron's well-known dairy herd was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 349…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The British Food Problem. Another Butter Distribution. LONDON
Another distribution of butter and margarine, will be made this week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Big Bush Fire. More Wheat Destroyed. SYDNEY
A telegram from Guerie states that a big bush fire is burning a few miles out of town. The flames have already travelled over five miles, and much…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Dips
Major A. H. Cory, Chief Inspector of Stock. Queensland has recently placed an order, with the Toowoomba Foundry Company, Limited, for nine…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—Mr. Arthur Griffith, ex-Minister, for Public Instruction, suggests that the wheat lying here unshipped and in danger of being lost would…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Big Butter Record
This season some splendid butter records are reported from various centres of the Richmond River district. While there is abundant feed everywhere the…
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