More Australian Wheat Sold
Further sales of 18,000 tons of wheat have been effected by the Australian Wheat Board to oversea buyers. The quantity includes 11,600 tons to the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Farming & the land, 1919
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Cattle Raising Prospects of the Territory
Information as to the suitability of portions of the coastal district of the Northern Territory for cattle raising is given in an official report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Modern Cattle Trucks. Water Sprinklers Installed
WELLINGTON, Monday.--The Railway Commissioners are endeavoring to solve the problem of conveying cattle during the summer months Vans have been fitted with tanks on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Premier Cattle District. Tweed-lismore Returns
LISMORE, Monday.--Of all the Pastures Protection Board districts in the State, the Tweed-Lismore area contains the most cattle. The figures for the year ending December 31,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Sheep Thief. Sentenced to Imprisonment
At the Mudgee (N.S.W.) quarter sessions recently, John Joseph M'Namara, was charged with stealing forty ewes, the property of Stanley Rohr and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Diseases. Precautions in America
A message from Washington (U.S.A.) states that, owing to the alleged presence of grain diseases, the United States Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Quality Record. Inverell in the Lead
INVERELL.--For the half-year ended December 31 the Inverell Co-operative Butter and Bacon Factory manufactured 108.7091b. of butter a decrease of 26,6941b., compared with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Feeding Starving Cattle. Prickly Pear as Fodder
During a severe drought like the present, prickly pear has a very definite value as a fodder for cattle. In parts of the north-west of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Beef Cattle Prospects a Cheery American View
The long-heads among the American live stock men have great faith in the futureof the live stork industry. A typical attitude is expressed by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Pool Operations. Bank Balances Increase
Material alterations are shown in the wheat pool operations during the week ended February 19, as disclosed in the statistics issued by the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →More Wheat Sold. 18,800 TONS
Further sales have been made of Australian wheat, aggregating 18,800 tons. Two cargoes of 11,600 tons have been sold to the British Royal Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Soil. Canberra Wheat. Leading Early Variety
A striking feature of the results of the famers' experiment wheat plots during the past season was the success of Canberra, a comparatively now variety. The seasonal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Wheat Office. Tribute to Mr. Drummond
"Salesman" writes:— It is pleasing to note that the Press has culogised Mr. R. S. Drummond for his good work as manager of the State Wheat Office. It is [?]ot unusual for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Go-slow" Methods. Trying the Wheat Workers
Now that wheat loading operations are in full swing at Darling Island, the workers there are being urged from an unknown quarter to adopt the "go-slow" method. This is being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Wheat Office. Resignation of Mr. Drummond
Mr. R. S. Drummond, for 15 months manager of the State Wheat Office, has sent in his resignation to take effect from the end of this month. He feels…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manufacturing in Australia. Australia's Wool. Local Manufacture
The registration of the Yarra Falls Spinning Co., Ltd., of Melbourne, marks a further advance in the manufacturing industry of the Commonwealth. As is well-known, the bulk of our wool is exported overseas,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Slave-driver Is It the Teacher or the Dairy-farming Parents ? a Dairyman's Letter
As a contribution to the discussion in the Sydney press upon the employment of children on dairy farms on the N.S.W. North Coast. "Dairy Farmer"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Fodders Cotton-growing As a Side Line to Dairy-farming. Valuable Stock Feed
In the Queensland "Agricultural Journal," Mr. Daniel Jones, writes contending that there is clear evidence of advantage to the dairying industry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Transport. Shortage of Tarpaulins. Activity at Darling Island
With the rush of shipping lately, due in a measure to the return of transports, there has been much activity in the wheat export trade, and as a consequence Darling Island has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Pool an Excellent System, If Managed with Care. Government Control Bad
The Narrer (N.S.W.) branch of the F.S.A., at a meeting last week, carried a motion in favor of the wheat pool system being continued until the…
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