N.S.W. WHEAT. Second Highest Record. High Average Yield. Increased Acreage
SYDNEY, Saturday.—The N.S.W. Government Statistician (Mr. H. A. Smith) has estimated the yield of wheat for the present season at…
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Farming & the land, 1925
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The Farmer His Own Enemy
It is frequently said that the worst enemy the farmer has is his indifference to his own welfare. The fact that only seven members out of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Industry Weakness of Present Market Methods Explained "Co-operative Competition " Standardised Quality and Regular Supplies Two Urgent Needs
The importance of maintaining a regular supply of butter of a uniform quality, the necessity for united action by the producers if they are to assume the control of their own industry, and the need for simplified control, were stressed by Mr. R. C. Gibson, district secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suicide Verdict Sequel to Bexhill Tragedy Inquiry.into Farmer's Death
That Isaac Gilmore Richardson Yidler died from the effects of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in the head, at Bexhill on Mohday last., was the verdict given, by Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Butter Price
MELBOURNE, Monday.—The wholesale price of butter was reduced to-day by 10s a cwt., making the quotation 130s…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Record Butter Production
The quantity of butter manufactured by the Casino Co-operative Dairy Coy. last month was easily a record in the history of the Company, the output…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Production at Alstonville
During the month ended on December 31, 1924, the quantity of butter manufactured at the Alstonville factory was 109 tons 1cwt., as against 87…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Monster Cattle London
Scotland, Wales, and England, represented by two Aberdeen-Augus heifers and a Hereford and a black Welsh steer, fought out the championship at Birmingham Cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Matter of Freight Kyogle Co-operative Dairy Co. Sacrifices £1500 a Year
Kyogle Co-operative Dairy Co., with several other factories on the North Coast, decided recently to ship the whole of its butter output by rail to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brutal Farmer. Flogs Boy With Piece of Hose Pipe. Fined £20
SYDNEY, Monday.--J. Grookman, a well-known farmer, was fined £20 at the Children's Court, Bunbury (W.A.), for ill-treating a boy aged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cotton Crop Problem of Australian Labour New Machinery for Picking
One of the greatest problems connected with the development of the cotton-growing industry of the Commonwealth has to do with the supply of adequate labour for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Market
Cattle values have shown a decided upward tendency recently, on the Darling Downs, and [?] owners are of opinion that they have seen the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coastal Sheep
There is still going on a movement to put sheep on the coastal areas in Queensland. Several cattle holdings are being converted into sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Embroidery
Those who have admired and marvelled at the samplers, screens and antimacassars worked in gay and multi-coloured wools by the fingers of our great-grandmothers will…
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Mr. W. T. Missingham forwards the following letter from the Minister for Agriculture:--"With reference to your representations on behalf of the Casino…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Values Dropping
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--At the wool sales yesterday, good spinning wools were firm at December values, but all super -wools were five to seven and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Casino for Sheep. Department Making Inquiries
The following notification from Mr. F. A. Chaffey, Minister for Agriculture, has been received by Messrs. Nesbitt and Missingham, M.'sL.A.—"With re…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tick Regulations. Meeting at Kunghur Protests Against the Dipping of Clean Cattle
A meeting of stockowners was held in Kunghur Hall on Wednesday to discuss the compulsory treatment of clean stock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Refuse to Obey. Seamen and the Award. Loading. of Wheat Jeopardised
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The branches of the Seamen's Union in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, have decided not to obey the award respecting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Yield. Head of Big Grain Company Says Yield Has Been Over Estimated
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Mr. G. W. Walker, of the Lindley Walker Cooperative Wheat Company, considers that the Government Statistician's…
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