The Wheat Pool
The wheat pool up to Monday of last week had received 20,330,000 bags of wheat from 1916-17 harvest. Of that quantity Victoria contributed…
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Farming & the land, 1917
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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A. Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 303…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. the Milking Machine. Its Relation to Cream Quality
As a factor in the production of cream of inferior quality, the milking machine has a place that is undeniable and not easily disturbed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Selection of Seed Maize. Watch Growing Crops
The maize-grower who would increase the yield of his crop next year should not forget the opportunities that the next few weeks will afford him of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Commercial. the Weather. Western Herald Office, Tuesday evening
Beautiful Weather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lloyd George's Speech. the Vital Question. Minimum Price for Wheat. Liquor Restrictions. London, Feb. 24
Mr. Lloyd George, in. the course of, a speech referring to submarine ruthlessness, emphasised that while the Government was hopeful of being able…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn Special Cattle and Sheep Sales
On Thursday next, 8th March, at Goulburn, W. H. Wheatley will hold a big sale of cattle, when 2000 well-bred stores will be submitted, comprising all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →10,000 Sheep at Wellington
A special sale of sheep and cattle is advertised in to-day's issue, to be held at Wellington on Friday week, 9th March, when 10,000 grand store sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the Land Wool Market
Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 26th February:—In the absence of any appraisements during the current week little of interest has been occurring…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. (Issued under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture). St. John's Wort. Its Eradication From Farm Lands
The secretary of the Batlow Progress Association recently wrote to the Department stating that a number of holdings in that district were becoming…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wheat Pool. "In a State of Muddle." Auditor's Report and Auditor's Reply
Mr. A. E. Barton, F.C.P.A., who was appointed by the Farmers and Settlors' Association as auditor to the wheat pool, has submitted an interim…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Lenten Pastoral
We learn from the Mudgee "Guardian" that last Sunday the pastoral letter of the Right Rev. Dr. Dunne, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wellington Sheep Sale
A special sale of sheep and cattle is advertised in to-day's issue, to be held at Wellington on Friday next, when 10,000 grand store sheep and 200 head…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sales of 1915-1916 Wheat Crop
Dubbo wheat-growers will be interested to learn that the latest figures issued by the Australian Wheat Board show that up to Monday the wheat…
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WELLINGTON. A special sale of sheep and tattle, in advertised in to-day's issue, to be held at Wellington on Friday, 9th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →10,000 Store Sheep at Wellington
A special sale of sheep and cattle is advertised in to-day's issue to be held at Wellington on Friday the 9th March, when 10,000 grand store…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Condition of the Wool Market
The Australian, Land, Mercantile and Finance Co., Ltd., report:-Under prevailing conditions some 150,000 bales have now been dealt with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Open Column. Farmers and the Elections. (To the Editor.)
Sir,--I was disappointed not to find any reference in the Premier's policy speech in regard to further payments to be made to farmers by the Wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Open Colum. Farmers and the Elections. Land for Returned Soldiers. (To the Editor.)
Sir,--The Minister for Lands, Mr. W. G. Ashford, speaking at Boggabri, lately, said that the Government had already spent £800,000 on land to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bent Experiment Farm
Mr. W. J. Blekemore is in communication with the Ministers for Lands and Agriculture with a view to a bit of a hurry up in the establishment of…
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