Pig Wheat
At the last meeting of the P.P.U. Executive Mr. Searl moved that the New South Wales Wheat Board he asked to have samples…
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Farming & the land, 1919
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Wheat Lumpers' Strike
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The wheat lumpers' strike at Darling Island continues. The men held a meeting this morning and decided not to resume until their demands are complied…
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The Wheat Committee reported to the last meeting of the Executive of the P.P.U. that in connection with the losses incurred by the mice plague, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Labor Affairs. Trouble with Wheat Workers
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The majority of the men who were engaged in loading wheat at Darling Island have ceased work and refused to resume unless certain demands were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Lumpers' Strike. Unauthorised Action. SYDNEY
The wheat lumpers' strike at Darling Island for conditions existing before the big strike continues. Seven wheat ships are already held up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Silos and Silage. Government Assistance for Farmers. Storage on Private Farms
The N.S.W. Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham), referring to the shortage of fodder, states that as far as possible everything has been done, or…
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In connection with the request that the regulations governing the storage of benzine be relaxed on farms, a reply was read at the last meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fencing Fatality. Farmer Killed by a Stone
KYOGLE, Tuesday.—A farmer named Cooper was fencing yesterday on a steep hillside when a large stone rolled down. He failed to escape the stone which struck his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seed-wheat Advances. Method of Application
Farmers who desire to take advantage of the Government's decision to give assitance to necessitous farmers in the way of advancing seed wheat, should…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Telegrams Wheat Lumpers' Strike. Reported Settlement Reached. SYDNEY
It was stated to-day that a settlement of the wheat lumpers' strike at Darling Harbor has been reached and the men resume to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Tractors
In the United States farmers will be quick to purchase to make good the shortage of men and horses [?] they bought 34,000 tractors in 1916. The heaviest volume of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying Children. Letter From the North Coast
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A North Coast teacher writes to the "Daily Telegraph:—"The enclosed letter is forwarded just as [?] have received it, and is a contribution to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial Letter. Sydney, Thursday. Dairy Produce
The position is unchanged, with the exception that the city demand has fallen off. Not nearly as many people are arriving from the country, and as many as can do so con…
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Further particulars of the recent raid on the sheep in the police paddock at Charleville show that the police had possession of 171 sheep, alleged to have…
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The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. W. C. Grahame, desires it to bo notified that the Department of Agriculture is receiving numerous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Cases
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The hearing of the wheat cases concluded at the Police Court. Ten men charged with conspiracy were committed for trial…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Lumpers Ferment
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The whole of the wheat ships at Darling Island are again idle owing to the lumpers' strike. An endeavor will be made to have the vessels loaded by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labor Affairs. Wheat Lumpers Return
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—It is understood the wheat lumpers' dispute has been settled and the men will resume work this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Scheme Operations. Assistance to States. MELBOURNE
The Federal Executive Council, by amending a regulation, gives Mr. Watt power to enter into an agreement with the Governments of the States and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Lumping Trouble. Men Again Out. SYDNEY
The men engaged in loading wheat ships at Darling Island are again out. Representatives of the men interviewed the employers and asked for an…
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