A Champion Farmer
Bathurst boasts having one of the most successful farmers in the State in Mr. Horace Peers, who is settled sixmiles from town, on the Peel-road. He…
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Farming & the land, 1928
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Farming the Farmer. Some Instances
Maelean "Advocate" says that notwithstanding the good intentions of the Farm Produce Agents' Act of 1926, producers are still, being shamefully exploited by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bumper Potato Crops
How are all the potatoes to be grown in the Commonwealth in the current season to be disposed of? That query presents a problem. New…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bank to Help Farmers Sydney
The Government Savings Bank Commissioners have decided to grant £500 to stimulate fodder conservation competitions. This money will be handed to the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rebuff for Dairy Expert Sydney
The Department of Agriculture will not permit the State Dairy Expert (Mr. L. T. MacInnes) to attend a conference of experts of various States. This intimation is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bathurst's Butter Pay
During December the Bathurst Dairying Company manufactured 28,635 pounds of choicest butter, for which suppliers were paid 16[?] per pound, less…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lismore Cattle Sale
Following are Messrs. Rutherford and Gordon's prices realised at their sale in the Lismore yards an Thursday:—Springing hoifers £6 10s to £10 10s. fat cows £5 to £8, fat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Butter Market London
The butter market is very slow Quotations:—Danish 170s to 172s, choicest salted New Zealand 152s to 154s, exceptionally 156s; Australian 148s to 152s; unsalted 4s to 6s…
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HOBART, Friday.—A paper was submitted to the Science Congress today by C. Clunies Ross, veterinary pa[?]asitologist to the Council for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Preservatives London Butter Importer Complains
LONDON, Thursday:— Interviewed by the Australian Press Association, a leading importer attributed the unsatisfactory butter position partly to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Factory Drainage Council and Proposals
The question of getting rid of the drainage water from near the butter factory has concerned Casino aldermen on several occasions, and recently a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →P.d.s. Column World's Butter Exports
The "News Pulletin" issued by the Department of Markets and Migration supplies interesting information regarding the international export trade in butter, which for…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →After Dipping Scalding of Cattle. Report of Departmental Chemist
On his recent visit to the North Coast the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) stated that he would have thoroughly investigated the scalding of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tick Eradication Scalding of Cattle. Chemist's Investigations. Discussion by Board
On his recent visit to the North Coast, the Minister tor Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) stated that he would have thoroughly investigated the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis Farmers' Taboo
Mr. Dunlop, a former Davis Cup player, in an interview in Melbourne last week selected a Davis Cup team, Which in his opinion, should…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairymen Doing Well
The "Evening News'' of recent issue, says:—The reports of the dairy instructors for December show that the dairymen are enjoying a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Aldermen Discuss Council Affairs. Richmond Park As Farm
Casino Town Council met on Tuesday evening. There were present : The Mayor (Ald. U. J. Tinkler) and Aldermen L. C. Munns, W. B. Riley, H. R…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pig Farming
There is room for profitable headway in the pig-raising industry in N.S. Wales, and consolidation of interests possible under the Co-operative Bacon Federation must be…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Discuss Butter Duty? Pratten May Visit New Zealand
MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- It is expected that the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Pratten), will visit New Zealand shortly to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Wedding Day. Man's Body Found on Father's Farm
The body of Charles Powell, who was to have been married at Rockhampton (Q'ld.) on Tuesday last, was found late in the afternoon in dense scrub on…
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