The Wheat "Pool." Bank Overdraft Greatly Reduced
FURTHER financial figures in connection with the operation of the wheat "pool" were made available by the Minister for Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1916
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Wheat Stacks. Important Notice to Parents and Children
As it is a common pratice for children to be playing around wheat stacks at the different railway stations, the sad accident at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Pool. Grievances Laid Before Minister. Minister Resents "Silly Resolutions."
An assurance was given by the Victorian Minister for Agriculture to a deputation on Wednesday, that every endeavor be made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Live Stock. Feeding Farm Animals. The Science of It
In the classification of the principal foods, which was attempted a fortnight ago, as a means of indicating the way in which various fodders may night ago, as a means of indicating the way in which various fodders may…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral. Docking and Marking Lambs. Choose Clean Land
"Before commencing to dock the lambs (in fact, the day before), the yards should be cleaned up, and any rubbish that might contain germs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Transport. Prospects of Adjustment
Mr. Hughes had another long interview with Mr. Bonar Law on the subject of wheat. There has been only a slight development since Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Senate. the Wheat Pool. £11,000,000 Owing to Banks
In the Senate the Government was considering the question of regulating prices of foodstuffs. On a motion for the adjournment of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Scheme. Advance to Farmers. the Financial Position. Senator Russell's Statement
Senator Lynch (W.A.), in moving the adjournment of the Senate in order to direct attention to the necessity of paying the farmers, an additional 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Trade. Government Conference. London
The Government held a conference to consider, the wool export. All sections of the trade were represented and gave the war trade department the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer's Death. Insured Himself for £2000. MELBOURNE
Robert Athorn, a well-known resident of Swan Hill (Vic.), farmer, died yesterday from injuries caused through being run over by a waggon. Recently he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →World's Crop Estimates
The Acting Prime Minister (Senator Pearce) considers that Australian farmers would be well advised if they put as large an area as possible under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers Seek Information
The Minister for Agriculture in Victoria, replying to a deputation that waited on him to inquire when the next payment of 6d. per bushel under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Large Wheat Sale
The largest wheat sale made since the inception of the wheat pool has been announced by the Victorian Minister of Agriculture. The Allies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Market Report
John Bridge and Co. Ltd. report under date May 20, 1916:— Wool: The wool market remains firm and uncharged. It is expected that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Share-farming Commission. Mr. M'girr, M.L.A., Resigns. Forbes
Mr. M'Girr, M.L.A., chairman of the Share Farming Commission, has resigned from that body. Yesterday the member of Yass stated that he had made a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farmers and Settlers
The annual report of the Farmers and Settlers' Association contains much information that deserves…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Field Wheat Competition
The farm produce committee of the Royal Agricultural Society has decided that the first of the field wheat competitions which the society will carry out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. Embargo on Export Butter. Bills Rushed Through. Melbourne
In the House of Representative Mr. Sinclair asked if the Minister for Customs was determined to maintain the embargo on the export of buter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers Want Super-tax
At a meeting of the Berrigan branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association it was decided that the following resolution be submitted to the Corowa…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' and Settlers' Assn
The annual meeting of the above association was held at the School of Arts on May 13th. The members in attendance were Dr…
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