On the Land. Farm and Station. Distribution of Useful Birds
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 February 1916 · page 15
Broadly speaking, it may be said that the most valuable of the species of useful, or insectivorous, birds in this State are, as if by a special dispensation of Nature, the most…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Soldiers As Poultry Farmers
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 February 1916 · page 12
The amelioration committee has received a generous offer from Mrs. Joseph Rudd, of Lou[?]cah, to set up a returned wounded soldier with a supply of well-bred White Laghor[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Crops and Stock
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 February 1916 · page 14
CASINO, Friday. -- Owing to improved weather conditions, supplies to the butter factory are showing an increase of nearly 100 per cent. over last month, though still very low. Good rains…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Dairymen's Hardships
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 February 1916 · page 14
INVERELL, Friday. -- The dairy industry is being hard hit by the dry season, and the number of herds of well-known dairymen being advertised for sale is ominous. It is plain that…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Lively Sales of Wool London, Friday Night
Sunday Times · Sunday 6 February 1916 · page 2
There was a good selection of combing merinos at to-day's sales, but the crossbreds were poor. All the same there was animated competition for everything, full rates being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Prices Are Keeping Good Range From 5 to 7½ Per Cent. Higher Russia Buys Australian Cups
Sunday Times · Sunday 6 February 1916 · page 14
Many fresh records for wool were established at the auction sales conducted in Sydney during the week just closed. Good shafty greasy merinos was in brisk demand at prices…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Laborer to Farmer Somerset Man's Success Share System at Junee
The Sun · Sunday 6 February 1916 · page 8
During their survey of Australian rural conditions the members of the Scottish Commission were more than favorably impressed with the share system of farming as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Women's Sphere The wide world is all before us. Woman Farmer Men's Clothes and a Pipe English College Training
The Sun · Sunday 6 February 1916 · page 18
Miss Appleton, an English girl, who studied for a year at the Reading Agricultural College (Eng.), and is now at Mittagong, did not wait for the world war before invading…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Wheat Freights
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 4
According to cable news received on Saturday the latest wheat freight fixtures include the Ardoyne at 110/ for March loading on Government account,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Up—cheese Down
Evening News · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 5
There was a special meeting of the Executive Council this morning, presided over by the Governor. A minute was adopted, [?] the price of cheese by [?] per pound…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Wheat Storings
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Mr. Hagelthorn (Minister for Agriculture) said yesterday that probably more than half the total Victorian wheat crop had been delivered into agents' hands…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Notes. Inter-state Butter Markets
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 8
Prescotts, Ltd., commenting upon the butter markets, state in their weekly report that;-- "The Necessary Commodities Commission allowed the price to advance on thursday to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Commercial. Sussex-street Trade. To-day's Business. Bumper Wheat Crops. [?]
Evening News · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 3
The [?] has been [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bulk Handling. Wheat Storage on the Farm. an Ingenious Invention
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 6
In the campaign for the introduction of an improved system of handling and transporting wheat which is embraced in the method of handling in bulk, onr of the objections met…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Loading and Stacking
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 11
During the week ended January 29 the quantity of wheat despatched from country stations was 271, 80 bags, compared with 303,138 bags for the previous week, and 117,029 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Seizure. Another Claim
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 8
A section of farmers, mostly in the Riverina and Albury districts, are making a further claim on the Government over and above the 5s per bushel paid them under the Wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Supplies. British Government's Plans
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 9
The Press Burea[?] says the Government has discussed with the Corn Trade and Millers' Associations proposals to maintain adequate stocks of wheat during the months…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Butter and Milk. Which Pays Producer Best?
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 6
BERRY.—At the prosent time, when the price that should be paid for milk for the Sydney distributing trade is the all-absorbing topic, the question arises whether the milk…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Export of Wool. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 8
The Geelong woolbrokers were notified yesterday of the reimposition by the Federal Government of the embarge against the export of crossbred wool to America and Italy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Harvest Handling. at the Wheat Siding
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 9
The various railway sidings thorughout the rough district, in common with those in other parts of the wheat belt, at present are throbbing with activity. Farmers are bringing in the…
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