Man Arrested New Farm Razor Slashing
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—A man was arrested last night by detectives from the Criminal Investigation Branch, following the inquiries into the razor…
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Farming & the land, 1929
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Farmer Charged Breaking and Entering Sequel T0shq0ting
SYDNEY Tuesday.—Leslie Oliver Read' (aged 45 years), a farmer, of Woodville, near Maitland, who was admitted to the Maitland.; Hospital at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Missing Farmer. Body Found in the Mountains
The body of George Neill, who was reported to be lost on the Barrington Mountains on September 28, was found one day last week at a spot about 18…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegraphic News. Dairy Production. Shows Big Decline
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--According to the latest reports of district dairy officers of the Department of Agriculture, instead of showing a substantial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tick Infested Bull. Causes Redwater in Herd. Dairyman Secures Damages
The decision in a breach of contract case at Esk (Q.), in which Henry Herman Strack, of Geham, sued Benjamin O'Connor, of Toogoolawah, for damages…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Staff Ac[?]
The Minister for a Hea[?] a report which shows t[?] the staff of the Dav[?] Branch of his department…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lucerne Crops Top Dressing Beneficial Big Increases in Yields
Many lucerne growers in the irrigation districts top dress their lucerne areas with superphosphate each season, but the profitable outcome of the work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dairy Calf Problem of Feeding Influence on Production
It is generally recognised that the profits of dairying depend largely on carefully rearing the heifer calves from the best cows in the herd, to take…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Millet a Useful Catch Crop Easily Grown for Forage
The farmer who desires a quick maturing crop that will be useful as forage or hay, or for conversion into silage, should consider growing some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miniature Farms
Strangely diverse are the methods of farming in different countries. In the Isle of Guernsey, for example, the farmers are famous for making the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General News Experiment Farm
Mr. G. McGillivray, from Hawkesbury Agricultural College, has been appointed manager of the Experiment Farm at Wollongbar. It is expected that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fires Sheep Roasted Alive
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Bush fires at Barallier are spreading, and are now making for Burragoran valley. A number of sheep have been roasted,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Factories' Regrets MR. C. J. Macdermott Farewelled Popular Official Promoted
At the Freemasons' Hotel, Lismore, yesterday, gathered men representing butter worth £150,000 a week, even at the present low production period. They represented Richmond-Tweed butter factories linked with the North Coast Butter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Epic of the Sea Wheat As Fuel Ship's Fight Against Gale. Days of Toil
A stirring story of a fight against the relentless fury of an Atlantic gale, of the rudder being repaired in the face of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Instructor for Tweed
Following the recent promotion of Mr. C. J. Macdermott, senior dairy instructor of the Richmond-Tweed district, to take charge of a special…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Argosy
Stowed in ships of all nations, wool worth £2,000,000 left Sydney last week for the markets of Europe and the East. Ten ships made up the modern…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Local Interest December Butter Pay
The North Coast Butter Factories' Association met in Lismore yesterday and fixed the pay for December supply at 1/5½ per lb…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Yield Big Increase at Casino
Casino district is rapidly responding to the changed conditions following good rains which fell during last month, this being reflected in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mystery Find Among Wheat Bags
Neatly packed, in folded leaves, Mr [?] Dawe discovered some strange substance, possibly gelignite, among [?] consignment of new wheat bags which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land Agricultural. a Useful Catch Crop. Millet is Easily Grown
The farmer who desires a quick maturing crop that will be useful as for age or hay, or fur conversion into silage,. should consider growing some…
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