Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep. No Quotable Change
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 8
The number of sheep and lambs penned yesterday at the Homebush stock sales was 46,192, or 1000 more than was drawn for. The offering came from 193 owners, representative of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Passing Show Wheat for Sweden
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 4
A further sale of about 20,000 ton. of wheat has now been made to the Swedish commissioners at 5s 9d f.o.b. The wheat will be shipped in three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat-lumpers' Strike. Higher Wages Wanted
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 6
Wheat-lumpers at Darling Island censed work yesterday, because the State Wheat Beard would not grunt them an increase in wages…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Forced to Sell. Returned Soldier and His Sheep
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 4
Searity of grass and water has reached a breaking point with some stock-owners. For weeks past the condition of many sheep at the Homebush saleyards has indicated that a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Salt in the Ration. a Vital Necessity for Cattle
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 6
The value of salt in feeding cows is a factor likely tu be overlooked. An American dairy expert declared that a cow weighing 1,000-lb. requires…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep Poisoned. Baits Laid by P.P. Board's Cart
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 6
At the monthly meeting of the Glen Innes (N.S.W) Pastures Protection Board last week a complaint was received from Mr. T. Conroy, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Treated Like Cattle." Women and Children on Miltiades. Serious Allegations
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 7
MELBOURNE, Monday.--In addition to the complaints by the wives of the soldiers of bad accommodation and poor food on the transport Miltiades, which arrived here on Saturday, a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Fixed Price of Butter. Loss than tho Cost of Production
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 5
At a meeting of the Aberdeen (N.S.W.) branch of the Primary Producers' Union last week, Mr. C. F. Garnsey, of Blairmore, the owner of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drought Effects Good Crop Cultivation at the Condobolin Farm. Minimising Drought Effects
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 7
In one of the worst seasons from an agricultural point of view experienced in the west, the Condobolin (N.S.W.) Experiment Farm has harvested 500…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Strike at Darling Island. Wheat-workers Want More Pay
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 6
The majority of the men who were engaged in loading wheat at Darling Island ceased work at 1 o'clock yesterday, and refused to resume unless certain demands were complied…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Homebush Sales Activity of Re-stockers Keeps the Market Firm. Cattle Slightly Cheaper
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 5
At the sheep sales at Homebush (Sydney) yesterday Monday) 46,192 sheep were yarded, this number being about a thousand in excess of those…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sheep—fly Pest N.s.w. Entomologist's Investigations Reported. Co-operation Necessary
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 6
The N.S.W. Entomologist (Mr. W. W. Froggatt) and the officer in charge of the experiment station at Kooroogama, Moree, have issued a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE F.A.Q. Wheat Standard. 6-1b, in South Australia
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 7
The f.a.q standard for wheat in South Australia has been fixed at 62-lb. per Imperial bushel for the 1916-19 crop…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wharfies' Strike Seven Wheat Ships Held Up Men Want Former Concessions Shippers' Firm Stand
Evening News · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 4
Sydney whar[?]es are attempting to win back concessions lost in the 1917 strike. Already…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Industry Messrs. M'farland Bros.' Barooga Stud Flock. Mr. W. H. Webb's Series
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 6
In his book on the development of sheep-farming. C. M'lvor pays a high tribute to M'Farland Brothers' work in producing a superior class of wool…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Wonderful Pump Farmer's Best Defence Against Drought Losses. a Moffat Virtue Speciality
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 5
The well-known machinery merchants of 205 Clarence-Street, Moffat Virtue, Ltd., in their advertisement elsewhere, give information that is of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Help for Farmers. a Suggestion From Inverell
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 3
At a meeting of business men. graziers, and farmers at Inverell (N.S.W.) last week it was decided to ask the Commonwealth Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy Industry Australia Backward in Breeding Dairy Stock. Milk Averages
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 6
The average milk yield of dairy cows in Ireland is very low for a European country. The general run of fanners do not scientifically weed out the worst…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland Sugar Crop. a Depressing Outlook
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 7
The General Superintendent of the Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations in Queensland (Mr. Quodling) states that the outlook for the cane crop in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Field, Orchard and Garden Crops 1Our Salt-bushes Fodder Plants That Droughts Cannot Kill. Eaten Out by Rabbits
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 7
Commenting upon the statement in the "American Sheepbreeder" that Australian salt-bush will turn out to be a great blessing to American farmers,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →