Rhythmic Farming. Cabbage Planting in Five Actions
On the Me[?]echet Court Estate, near Romsey, Hants, land girls are being taught by rhythmic actions (says a London report), and they have so thoroughly, mastered the…
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Farming & the land, 1919
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Dairy Industry. Overlapping in Administration
SYDNEY, Saturday.—In the annual review of the Health Department reference is made to possible overlapping in the administration of the Dairies Supervision and Dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool O[?]
SYDNEY, Monday.—A bulletin issued under the authority of the central wool committee shows that the 1917-18 wool clip was valued at nearly £11,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gbneral Telegrams. the Wheat Guarantee
SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Watt states that no finality has been reached regarding the overdraft for the payment of the wheat guarantee to farmers. He also states that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sale Op Wheat to Norway
MELBOURNE, Monday.—Senator Russell, Minister in charge of the Wheat Board, stated to-day that the sale of 50,000 tons of wheat to Norway had been effected at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Wheat. The Shipping Programme. SYDNEY
The Australian Wheat Board announces that the following wheat ships will load New South Wales wheat: War Armour, 11,000 tons, on January 20th;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrific Storm. Cattle Packed in Drift Ice. SYDNEY
A terrific storm is reported from Queensland. Seven inches fell at the base of Mt. Stuart, and ice was packed five feet deep. Heavy losses of stock have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Wool. Valued at £40,000,000. MELBOURNE
The Central Wool Committee states that for 1917-18 the whole of the wool of Australia was valued. The bales numbered 1,874,540, weight 604,404,602…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sale of Butter to American Government. Price-Fixing Minister's Explanation Fails to Please. Mr. McRae to Investigate
At a meeting of the executive council of the Primary Producers' Union in Sydney last week, a letter was read from the Minister for Price-Fixing (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sale of Butter to America
At a meeting of the Executive Council of the P.P.U., a letter was read from the Minister for Price Fixing (Mr. Massy Greeene) in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Timber for Fruit and Butter Cases
Mr. A. R. Samuels, District Forester, Dubbo, whose district extends from the Nepean to the Darling, over an immense width of the State, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unfavorable Conditions in the South. Restrictions in Butter Output. SYDNEY
South Coast weather conditions are still unfavorable, and in the North the position is also bad. The butter production is likely to be further restricted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairying Industry
The ceremony of unveiling the roll of honor at Barrington, in the Gloucester Electorate, was performed by Mr. R. Atkinson Price, M.L.A., amidst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter. Payment for Export Consignments
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Minister for Price Fixing announces that a cable intimation has been received that the British Government, is now ready to pay over the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Sugar Crop. Bigger Failure Than Expected. MELBOURNE
The Federal Government reports that the Queensland sugar crop is a bigger failure than expected, and arrangements have been made to secure a sufficient…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Loyalists and Unionists. Protection for Victorian Farmers. MELBOURNE
After a conference with the representatives of the Farmers Union the Victorian Ministers for Agriculture promised adequate protection for loyalist workers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Failure of Sugar Crops. Shipments From Abroad. Making Good the Shortage
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The failure of the Queensland sugar crops has been greater than at first supposed. In order to make good the shortage, which amounts to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter and Cheese Payments
The Imperial Authorities have advised the Dominion Butter and Cheese Committee that an advance payment will be made on butter and cheese after they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cattle Straying Nuisance
Dealing with a complaint at the Council meeting on Tuesday evening, several of the aldermen made it apparent that something is going to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Condensed Milk and Butter Factories
There is at the present time a fierce war being's conducted between the Nestle's milk condensery and the butter factories in the Warrnanilbool…
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