Varieties of Wheat for Dubbo District
In its weekly instructional sheet, issued for the benefit of the man on the land, under the direction of the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. H. V. C…
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Farming & the land, 1930
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Sheep Can Swim
The popular theory that sheep cannot swim is no longer held by a party of Junee motorists. They saw a sheep fall about 12 feet into the Tumut River…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DAIRYING Blight In Dairy Cattle Method of Treatment
Ophthalmia or blight, or "pink eye" as it is sometimes called, is an inflammatory affection of the eyes and adjacent parts. Because of its very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep and Bullocks Killed
Fourteen sheep and two bullocks were killed when a service passenger car ran into a mob of stock at Conjola on Monday. The animals belonged to…
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THE most heartening aspect of the [?] wool position is that the value [?] the world's other great natural [?]extile fibre, cotton, is relatively on…
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Winchcombe[?] Carson Ltd. wire on Wednesday:—We sold 6000 bales of woo at our Sydney sale to-day. Competition was keen, and general from…
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By telegram to-day Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. advised that they sold 6,000 bales of wool at the Sydney sale yesterday, when competition was keen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Man on the Land Pastoral, Agricultural, Dairying, Poultry Agricultural Paterson's Curse Its Identification and Control
That Paterson's Curse, or Blue Weed (Echlum plantagincum) produces some feed is undoubted, but it is a smothering, rough, coarse plant that chokes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flemington Stock Sales Sheep Market Unaltered
Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. advise that 51,000 sheep and lambs and 2,597 cattle were yarded at the Flemington stock sales on…
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The Chief Agricultural Instructor, Mr. H. C. Stenning, says he sees no reason why his original estimate of 32 million bushels of wheat…
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THE following are the latest depa[?]mental recommendations as [?] the varieties of wheat best su[?] to this district:—…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →PASTORAL Quality In Rams Essential for a Profitable Flock
Discussing recently the subject of mating, the Sheep and Wool Expert of the Department of Agriculture laid special emphasis on the need for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Problems Facts For The Prime Minister Discussion With Graziers
Concern over the present position of the pastoral position has been expressed by several of the new Fedoral Ministers during the last few…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool and Cotton Cotton Relatively Dearer
The most heartening aspect of the wool position is that the value of the world's other great natural textile fibre, cotton, is relatively…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Harvest 32 Million Bushels Expected Sydney
The Chief Agricultural instructor (Mr. H. C. Stenning) says that he sees no reason why his original estimate of 32 million bushels of wheat this season…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Varieties of Wheat Departmental Recommendations for Different Districts
The following are the latest departmental recommendations as to the varieties of wheat best suited to the Central-western slopes, of which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WONGARBON Village Cricketers Win District Wheat Being Railed Personal
Wheat is coming in slowly to the local railway station, only 4000 bags having been received to date. Mr. W. Murray, local agent, reports…
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The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes on the 6th January : -- Much interest centred in the…
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