Produce. Dairy
The rise in, egg rates was the only feature of business among city dairy produce houses yesterday. As announced, new-laid hea were /2 higher at 1/6, and medium and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farming & the land, 1926
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Bunnerong Farm Crown Lands Auction Sale
Included in the Crown Lands auction sale announced for Saturday, February 6 next, at 3 p.m. at Bunnerong Farm (first subdivision) at the corner…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Farmer Wants Protection Against Dominions London, January 20
At the annual general meeting of the National Farmers' Union, in London, the Milk and Dairy Produce Committee reported that a determined effort…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter Output
BONALBO.--For December the local butter factory produced 79,000[?]b. of choice butter, showing an increase of 9000[?]b. in production over December[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sheep
They live quiet lives in solitude, The sun-scorch's grass their only food, They crop the paddocks close and neat. Leaving a track of cloven feet…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →London Wool Sales
At the wool sales to-day 11,696 bales were offered. They comprised a good selection. There was fair competition at current rates, but only rather more than half the bales…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Breadstuffs. Wheat Market Weaker
The lower tone of the oversea wheat market was reflected locally yesterday. Buyers reduced their level by /2 per bushel to 6/4 for bagged wheat at country stations, equal to…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Prospects of the Wheat Harvest
Conflicting advices continue to be furnished by the various wheat authorities respecting the world's supplies of wheat for 1926. The International Institute of Agriculture at Rome recently predicted a substantial carry-over at the end of the year. This was based on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Launceston Wool Sale. Launceston
The annual wool sale in Launceston was held today when about 12,000 bales were catalogued, about 90 per cent. being cleared. The atttendance of buyers was the largest that has yet visited Tasmania. The…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Sniafil Effect on Wool Industry
The arrival in Australia of samples of the new Italian artificial wool, sniafil, will be awaited with the greatest interest. No announcement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Loading the New Wheat Crop Saturday, January 23, 1926.--(Page 22.) "Snaps" in Holiday Competition
The Wealth of the Great Wheat Plains is Pouring Into Sydney Again.--Truckloads of bagged grain waiting for shipment at Darling Harbor. The Daily Trek to the Zoo.--The popularity of Taronga Park never wanes, and for countless children there is no more attractive spot in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Dominion Wool Sales. Wellington (N.z.)
The third Wellington wool sale of the season was opened in the Town Hall to-night. Three was a very full attendance of buyers, all sections bidding. Continentul and Bradford representatives being the most…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →How Migrants Come Out Huddled Like Sheep Experiences on Vedic
TWENTYONE days ago, 800 mon. women, and children travelled to Australia from England in the Vedic. They lived for eight weeks in dirty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.Z. Wool in Demand Wellington (N.z.)
Most wool growers are satisfied with the result of the Wellington wool sale, which opened to-night. Values are practically level with December sales,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On the Land. the Wool Trade. Best Wools Firm. Irregularity in Other Lines
Variations were again experienced in wool valuos at the Sydney sales of the week. To some extent the strength of bidding was checked as a result of a decline in rates at…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Rural Interests Settlement and Production F.A.Q. WHEAT New Standard Fixed at 62¼ LB
The fair average qualify standard for the wheat of this State for the season 1925-1926 was fixed at 62¼[?]. to the imperial bushel by the grain trade…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£2,000,000 a Year From Consumers' Pockets Butter Burglary of the Paterson Scheme Putting the Stab in Stabilisation
WITH the New Year, every butter agent and merchant in Australia raised the local wholesale price of butter to 16 a lb. THIS was a sharp rise of 2d a lb in Sydney and 3d a lb in Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Produce. Dairy
Moderately brisk business was manifest amung city dairy produce houses yesterday. Eggs continued to meet a good demand, and, with supplies falling off, the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Palace—"the Farmers Wife."
The popularity of "The Farmer's Wife," Eden Phillpott's interesting play, at the Palace, has increased as the season has advanced. This Devonshire comedy provides ample scope for the ability of Mr. Townsend…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →How Gibson Keeps 'Em Down on the Farm. Costly Humour of the Country Telephone
WHEN the Corangamite, W. G. Gibson, became Postmaster-General of Australia three years ago, he proceeded to lasso the big cities of the Commonwealth with wires of copper and tie them to the bullock wheels of the…
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