Wheat Harvest
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The wheat harvest of N.S.W. for the current, season is estimated to yield 4,494,000 bushels, or 3.83 bushels per acre. This yield is the lowest, since 1902,…
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Farming & the land, 1920
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Wheat and Flour Stocks
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Government Statistician in a report says that the stocks of the old season's wheat and flour held in N.S.W. at the end of November, 1919, by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Scandals Resignation of Mr Grahame. Statement by the Premier. SYDNEY
The Premier announced to-night that Mr. Grahame had offered his resignation as Minister of Agriculture. A meeting of the Executive Council, whereat the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →1919 in Middle West. Crops and Stock Suffer
The year 1918 was one of the driest on record. The crops for 1919, as well as 1918, were almost a failure. The losses in stock in the Dubbo district are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Country Party. Farmers' New Designation
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A Melbourne, message states that the Country party is to he the official designation of the Farmers' representatives in the Federal Parliament, as…
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In view cf the successful way rise forage supplies for North Coast farmers have been handled through the help of the P.P.U., the following is of interest…
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The general manager of the Berrima Dis trict Farm and Dairy Company, Limited (Mr. Arthur Knox) has taken an early opportunity to express emphatic views…
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The president of the Queensland Farmers' Union wired to the Prime Minister, on December 4 urging him on account of non-production owing to severe drought, conditions,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adelaide " Butter Case."
At the Adelaide Police Court Mr. Sabine, S.M., delivered this reserved decision in what has become known us "the butter case"—the prosecution of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Scrub Tick Attacks Cattle
A correspondent from Ulong, in the Dorrigo district, states that there is a scrub tick in the district that is attacking stock. It fastens on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wheat Commission
Though the lengthy evidence, and the findings of Mr. Justice Pring, in the Wheat Commission have not so deep an interest for the North Coast as they…
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Prescotts, Ltd., write :—One of the matters of serious importance to the primary producers of the Commonwealth the new Federal Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Problem of the Drought. Mixed Farming Offers Solution
J. E. O'Grady, of Nemingha, Tamworth, writes:—From time to time various proposals, such as the conservation of water for irrigation, storage of fodder…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Necessitous Farmers' Scheme. Ministerial Statement
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Ashford said today that the delay in the payment of advances under the necessitous farmers' scheme was due primarily to the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Believing Necessitous Farmers
The Gundurimba Shire Council at its meeting yesterday received the following circular letter, dated November 21, from Mr. Mark H. Reynolds, executive officer Rural…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kyogle Butter Pay
For the month of December Kyogle Co-operative Dairy Co paid suppliers 1s 512d for choice, 1s 5d for first-class and 1s 4d for…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Satisfaction is generally felt at the Government's announcement that it will compensate farmers for their wheat losses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General News. Guernsey Cattle Society
The aunual meeting of members of the Guernsey and Guernsey Cattle Grade Society will be held in the Richmond Hall at 11 o'clock this morning…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--The Victorian Minister for Agriculture understands that N.S.W. requires nearly 14 million bushels of wheat for local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Sydney Letter. the Wheat Commission Finding a Progressive Report Issued. Inter-state Cricket, Visit Of. Norman Ross and Other Interesting Items. Concerning Norman Ross
The visit of Norman Ross, the swimming wonder from. America, has given a much needed fillip to this great branch of amateur athletics. Not knowing much…
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