Farm Shed Destroyed. Denman
A fire broke out in the big hayshed at the irrigation farm on Pickering Estate late on Saturday night. The shed was destroyed. The origin of the fire is thought to be due…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Farming & the land, 1926
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Cane Farmers' Lot
Sir,--Not long ago the Government made inquiries as to the conditions obtaining among the employees in the sugar factories here, but, so far…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sweeter Farm Soils Use of Hydrated Lime
Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, has given instructions for exhaustive tests with hydrated lime to be carried out on the department's experimental…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Experiment Farms Instructors Answer As Well
The policy of the Department of Agriculture in regard to the establishment of experiment farms, judging by the reply which has been forwarded to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Theatres "The Farmer's Wife."
People who saw the London and New York production of "The Farmer's Wife" will explain one curious thing about it. No manager would take it up to start with, and even then…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter Output
For December the Red Range Cooperative Dairy Company paid suppliers a the rate of 10[?] a lb. for choicest butter. The amount…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Dearer
Sheep were dearer, while lambs sold at late rates, at the Homebush saleyards to-day. Cattle values were lower…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riverina Crops. Reduced Wheat Harvest
ALBURY.—The wheat season in Riverina will end much earlier than usual owing to the comparative lightness of the crop. Practically all the wheat intended for the silos will be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Butter for Export
During the week ending January 10, 1920, the Commonwealth graders examined for export, the following butter:-…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Sales
WELL-GROWN CLIPS 8620 BALES OFFERED ATTRACTIVE QUALITY THE FIFTEENTH series of wool sales was continued to-day, when an aggregate of 8620 bales was offered…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Commercial. Wool
Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co , Ltd., report:—Prices realised at our last sale were for the most part appreciably in excess of our expectations, in view of…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Butter Control Melbourne
At a meeting of the butter Stabilisation Committee, all States were represented. Secretaries were appointed as follow: Queensland, Mr. R. C…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Still is Bagged
Each harvest finds more farms going over to bulk-handing methods. The picture shows Mr. J. W. Gooden's crop of Waratah, which won the Lockhart Show Society's crop competition, bagged and ready for doll very as seed wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Breadstuffs. Wheat Market Steadier
In sympathy with the improved tone of the London market, local shippers yesterday advanced their limit for wheat by /2 per bushel to the basis of 5/4 for bulk wheat and 5/6…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wool Sales. Quality Lines Steady
Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 9511 bales, and the sales, including private transactions,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Hobart Wool Sales Hobart
The annual wool sales were held here today, 9987 bales being offered. The attendance of buyers was very large, including many operators who had not previously visited the State…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hobart Wool Sales. Hobart
The annual wool sales were held to-day, when 16,375 bales were offered by Webster and Sons, Ltd., and Roberts and Co., Ltd., The sales passed off more suceessfully than anticipated. Good clearances were…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Export Wheat. Chartering Rates. Sudden Collapse
A substantial decline in freight rates for full wheat cargoes from Australian ports to the United Kingdom has occurred during the last few days…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →No Choice Clips Yesterday's Wool Sales
The catalogue submitted at the wool sales yesterday, by the Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Coy., Ltd., was wanting in quality, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Control Abandoned. Wellington (N.z.)
The Minister of Agriculture (Mr. O. Hawkon) announces that the Government has agreed to abandon the control of the approaching wheat harvest, and allow the market to take its…
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