Hunter River. Rich Growth and Crop Failures
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 January 1921 · page 8
Since the recent rains the Hunter River district has carried a rich growth of pasture, reports Inspector J. M. Pitt, or the Department of Agriculture. The lucerne crops have been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Saving Lodged and Tangled Wheat Crops
Sydney Mail · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 27
These pictures will appeal forcibly to the practical farmer who, during the harvest, has been faced with the problem of saving badly-tangled crops. The old method, in many cases, was simply to burn the crop off, the harvester…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The Wheat Pool
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 11
According to statistics issued by the Australian Wheat Board, the pool was in debit £282,000 on January 17, New South Wales was in credit £272,000, and the debits were…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 7
Statements have been published to the effect that farmers in some of the Riverina wheat areas are disinclined to allow their grain to go into the local silos. Probably the news of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Winter Butter. Autumn Supply Prospects
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 4
BRANXTON.--The directors of the Brarnxton Co-operative Dairy Company have decided to support the Singleton Central Co-operative Company in protesting against the storage of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at Wheat Silos
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 10
While at work on the Darling Island wheat silos yesterday, Henry Bawn, aged 36, a rigger, of Liverpool-road, Ashfield, fell about 16ft to the ground. He received injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →On the Land. Wallangarra Cattle Dip
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 7
A deputation from the stock and station agents waited on the Chief Inspector of Stock yesterday morning and discussed with him the recent mortality among cattle that had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Substantially Reduced Wheat Board Overdraft
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 8
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A substantial reduction, amounting to £352,000, was made in the bank overdraft of the Australian Wheat Board during the week ended January 17. The total…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Huge Profits Wool-toppsrs' Harvest
The Sun · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 4
Remarkable figures of profits made by manufacturers of wool tops are contained in the interim report of the chief accountant to the Wool Tops…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 11
The chairman of the Central Wool Committee, Sir John Higgins, has reecived the following cable message from the Director of Raw Materials in London:—"London sales of Government wool closed on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat, Stock, and Other Land Matters
Sydney Mail · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 28
FARMERS are much interested in the way expert wheat-lumpers at the country railway stations get through their work. One man on the north-westy line is probably a good sample of the genus. He has been at the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Purchase of Wool. London, Jan. 25
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 9
The Yorkshire newspapers contain strong criticisms of the Government's purchase of South African wool. The "Observer" says that, provided the wool…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 4
WELLINGTON (N.Z.)Tuesday.--The executive of the New Zealand Farmers Union has approved of the action of the recent conference wool producers in agreeing to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Yields Experiments in Riverina BERRIGAN
Evening News · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 5
A number of varieties of wheat were used by Mr. M. J. Darcy in his experiments at "Dandaraga" Estate. The principal yields per acre were:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Soil Dipping Fat Cattle. No Modification on Border
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 4
"I am not prepared to recommend that the restrictions on the crossing of cattle at Wallangarra be modified in any way, or that the strength of the dipping fluid be reduced. We…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shipping Our Wheat to the Other Side of the World
Sydney Mail · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 5
Darling Harbour, Sydney, is now one of the busiest centres of the Commonwealth. Every day thousands of tons of the primest wheat New South Wales has ever produced are rolling in from the country-from north, west, and south—to be loaded there into the ships that will take it to the other side of the world. The demand for our grain abroad is great, and, although the price secured by the Government for all that is being exported is kept secret, there can be no doubt that the sales effected are on a basis that will pay the grower handsomely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales Better Tone All Round LONDON, Tuesday Night
Evening News · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 6
At the free wood sales about 9000 bales were offered, half of which were Australian There was more competition and a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flour Prices Low Rate in Queensland Wheat Certificates Payable TOOWOOMBA
The Sun · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 5
The trouble that has arisen at various country flour mills owing to the action of the Prices Commissioner, in fixing the price of flour at below what…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Control. New Zealand Associating with Australia. Wellington (N.z.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 10
The executive of the New Zealand Farmers' Union has carried a resolution approving of the action of the recent wool producers' conference in agreeing, in the case of Imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Latest Cables. South African Wool Britain's Purchase Criticised. London. January 25
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 7
Yorkshire, newspapers strongly criticise the Government's purchase of South African wool. The "Observer" says:--Provided the wool and textile industry and the British public…
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