Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

2,384 stories in Riverina's papers · page 63 of 120

Markets Abroad Produce Prices in Other Countries. Australian Butter Record. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 2

During the 12 moths ended June 30, 1925 the export of butter from the Commonwealth was a record, 65,000 tons being shipped overseas. For the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Lost to the Farm. The Problem of the Rural Exodus

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 5

The increasing city-ward drift of our rural population is a subject of such seriousness as to have been very anxiously discussed in recent years, and…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Dairyman's Graph Detecting Errors. and Tracing Fraud

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 3

The application of the graph system to the checking of dairying and stock marketing may be expected to conic into favor when its advantages…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Sailors Visit Experiment Farm Interesting Comparisons with United States a Profitable and Enjoyable Day

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 5

The fleet visitors' outing to the Experiment Farm yesterday was something more than a sight-seeing expedition, for the Farm showed to them, in a condensed form, the farming methods of Australia…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Agricultural Self-help in Farming a Useful Organisation

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 5

"There is not a pot of gold at the end of the legislative" rainbow. There is no magic power in legislation as a panacea for agricultural difficulties…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Good Dairy Washes Three Useful Formulae

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 5

The following wash is used by many dairy-farmers, and has been proved satisfactory at Hawkesbury Agricultural College:—Mix air-slaked lime…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

What's Wanted on the Area. the Dairying Position. (To the Editor.)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 3

Sir:—The area's disaffected dairy farmers are having meeting after meeting and plan upon plan for the betterment of their desperate…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

[?] Application to Wheat Farm

The Daily Express · Saturday 1 August 1925 · page 4

How rotation may simply certain problems confronting th[?] wh[?] grower was discussed in these notes last week. Let us now consider…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Commercial Fortnightly Sheep Sale

The Daily Express · Saturday 1 August 1925 · page 4

Messrs. Meurant Blake Watts Clark Ltd. report the Wagga sheep market on Thursday [?] follows :— Another small yarding of sheep our…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Big Cattle Sale at Orange

The Daily Express · Saturday 1 August 1925 · page 4

In this issue Messrs. Leeds Bros. (Orange), and R. W. Dennis (Du[?]o) advertise a special sale of 2000 Store Cattle at Orange on Tuesday, August…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wagga Stock Sales. Advanced Rates for Store Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1925 · page 3

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. report a yarding of 1851 fat sheep and 1540 store sheep from all agents at the fortnightly sheep sale held in the Wagga…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Pastoral Fat Lambs and Fodder Crops the Advantages of Oats

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 3 August 1925 · page 2

The subject of fat lamb raising received particular attention at the recent Agricultural Bureau conference at Parkes. A paper by Mr. J…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Dairying How Much Butter Fat? the Question of Quantity and "Test."

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Monday 3 August 1925 · page 3

Supplying a dairy factory often tends to emphasise in the minds of dairy farmers the percentagge of butter-fat in the milk (commonly called…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Stray Cattle Danger Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 3 August 1925 · page 1

A motor cycle and sideear collided with some straying cattle at Rooty Hill, on the Western Road last night H. Howe had his skull [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Farm Efficiency Dairyman's Tell-tale. Checking Returns

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Monday 3 August 1925 · page 5

Our readers may have heard the story about the country storekeeper who was at a loss to know which one of his numerous farmer clients…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Wool Marketing Schemes English Trade Opinions. London. August 1

The Daily Express · Monday 3 August 1925 · page 1

The London “Trade Summary” says the rejection by the New South Wales Graziers' Association of the Higgins wool stabilisation scheme…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Brighter Wool Market. the Charge in Japanese Buying. Winchcombe Carson Ltd., report:-

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Monday 3 August 1925 · page 1

Despite dullness in trade in Yorkshire due to the strike among textile workers, the wool market has of late shown a rising tendency for any lines…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The Dairying Industry. Losses From Underfeeding

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Monday 3 August 1925 · page 7

The significance of feed in relation to dairying receives periodical mention. The appended remarks on the subject, extracted from a recent…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

The Dairyman

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Monday 3 August 1925 · page 3

His face is thin, and long, and grim, And burnt like Pharoah's bricks; His brow is wet with honest sweat, His shins are blue with kicks;…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Wagga Sheep Sale

The Daily Express · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co. Ltd. Wagga, report having held their sheep sale on Thursday, July 30. About 3,400 fat and store sheep…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →