Farms for Soldiers Inspection at Bathurst
Sunday Times · Sunday 3 February 1918 · page 2
The Minister for Lands, Mr. Ashford, left last night, for Bathurst to inspect land there proposed to be thrown open for soldiers' farms. There is a good deal of first-class orchard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Season at Goulburn Get-Rich-Quick Dairymen GOULBURN
Sunday Times · Sunday 3 February 1918 · page 7
Goulburn district is not greatly concerned with the momentous problem of "wheat or meat," for the southern tablelands are scarcely suited for extensive wheat cultivation. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sheep for Farmers
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 5
A splendid offer has been made by Messrs. Hain and Searight to their clients or former clients on Terramungamie. A representative of the firm visited the subdivision a few days…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sheep-fly
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 5
WARIALDA.—Considerable interest has been created among sheep owners locally by reason of the fact that a natural enemy of the sheep fly appears to be establishing itself…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipping Australian Wheat
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 7
A Washington despatch states that Mr. Crawford Vaughan, ex-Premier of South Australia, in a speech to officials of the Public Service Reserve, urged that ships be sent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wheat Crop. Official Estimate of Yield. 43,557,000 Bushels
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 5
The Government Statistician, Mr. John B. Trivett, reports that the wheat harvest for the current season is much later than usual, due mainly to the excessive rainfall during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commercial Notes. Inter-state Butter Market
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 7
The excessive rain during the past week will have a bad effect on the pastures of the North Coast, and will cause a shrinkage in butter supplies. Prescott. Ltd., state in their weekly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Foodstuffs. Sussex-street Trade. Butter Arrivals
Evening News · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 4
The Wollongbar arrived with [?] boxes of Byten Bay butter: the Pu[?]ar [?] boxes, from the Clarence, the Y[?] boxes from the Maclea[?]The Kincheia brought butter from the Macleay for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carry-over and Wheat Available
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 5
"Owing to the difficulties attending, the disposal of the wheat crops during recent years the carry-over of breadstuffs each season has been very heavy. Tim stocks of old seasons'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oversea Market Cables. Butter. London, Jan. 31
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 9
The Food Controller is distributing a further one-eighth of the January butter applications. A similar distribution will be made next week. Both distributions will be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Stacks in the West. [?]
Evening News · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 5
Mr. [?] is at [?] the sites for the [?] Orange and Spring [?] Wheat Board…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Appeal to Wheat-growers. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 8
Endorsing a suggestion made by Mr. J. J. Hall, M.L.A., on behalf of the Victorian Farmers' Union, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Oman) is appealing to wheat growers to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On the Land. Prize Wheat at Shows
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 5
Doubt has often been cast on the genuineness ot samples of grain put forward in the wheat sections at country shows. Trueness to name is a feature to which more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.s.w. Wheat. Question of Taking Over
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 2
Mr. Grahame (Minister for Agriculture) stated last night that there was nothing in the suggestion that the representative of the Imperial Food Commission at present in Australia did…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia's Wheat. Me. Vaughan Pleads for Ships. Washington
Evening News · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 1
Mr. Crawford Vaughan, ex-Premier of South Australia, in a speech to officials of the Public Service Reserve, urged that ships be sent immediately to transport Australian wheat to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat or Meat? Mr. Ashford Explains What Does He Mean ? An Extraordinary Statement BATHURST
The Sun · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 5
Referring to the wheat or meat question at Bathurst to-day Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, said that "Moat or Wheat" was used by the metropolitan newspapers in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 5
WINGHAM.—The eleventh annual report of the Wingham Butter Factory shows that the output of butter for the six months ended December 31 was an increase of 30,9621b over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers and Arbitration
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 5
GUNBAR.—At a meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association a motion was carried urging the executive of the association to endeavour to have an amendment of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Profit and Loss Investments: Wise and Otherwise Farmer and Co., Ltd. (Retailers in Soft Goods, &c.)
The Sun · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 4
The first year of war saw a falling off in profits of about £6600 to below £42,000, but in the ensuing period there was a marked recovery, and the net earnings rose by £8000 to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dairying Boom
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 5
WINGHAM, Saturday.--The eleventh annual report of Wingham and Upper Manning Dairy Company discloses a very satisfactory position. The output of butter for the six months ended…
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