Gossip Going the Rounds The Cost of Wheat Production
The following estimate of the cost of growing an acre of wheat on a 15bushel basis has been made by the Finley (N.K.W.) branch of the Farmers and…
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Farming & the land, 1917
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On the Land the Wool Position
The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report, August 18, 1917:—The 10 per cent, retention money, amounting in the aggregate to £2,313,…
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John Bridge and Co., Ld., report under date 18th August:—The 10 per cent, retention money was made available on the 14th inst., and was distributed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Grahame, M.L.A., Minster o Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 328…
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The weather is cold for this time of the year. More rain is needed…
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The co-operative movement appears to have got a grip on wheat growers. There is a widespread feeling that they can do better for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →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 o[?] Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 329…
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"Producer" writes:—As there is a move on against the producers of Australia to form a co-operative company to handle the wheat from the…
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The Sydney , Wool Selling Brokers' Association report:— Wool.—The strike overshadows all other considerations in the wool trade…
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That the price of 4/9 per bushel—the price at which the last two wheat crops have been sold to the British Government—was necessarily a guess…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →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 o Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 329…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Commercial. the Weather. Western Herald Office, Tuesday evening
Indications are for rain, and it is more than likely we will have a decent fall soon. On Monday it was raining away north in Queensland. Bierbank had 130 points…
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Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date August 27:—Owing to the strike very little wool is coming forward to Sydney. The railway services…
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Wineheombe Carson, Ltd. write: At Inst week-end good falls of rain were reported from various parts of the country. In the Central Western…
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In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. G. McGirr (Yass) asked Mr. Grahame if It was a fact that he intended to pay £300,000 into the wheat…
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A bill has been passed in the Faderal Parliament to provide for the erection of silos to cope with the problem of the storage of wheat. They…
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In the House of Representatives on Wednesday, the Prime Minister, in answer to a question, said he would do all possible to keep the promise that…
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John Bridge & Co., Ltd report:—The decision of the Railway Commissioners to deliver accumulated wool supplies from Darling Harbor to the various wool stores led…
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Ten shillings a head was looked upon as a big price for sheep a quarter of a centary ago. In Augast of 1892 a big sale of 18,000 fat wethers in…
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Notes are issued every weak, under the personal supervision of the [?] C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister o Agricultures, and are based mainly on [?]erience of the Department…
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