A.w.u. Wheat Lumping and Wheat Yard Work Award
The following Is the agreement made between the Australian Workers Union (representing the employees) and the wheat handling and shipping firms,…
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Wheat Harvest. Some Heavy Yields
Authenticated reports of heavy wheat yields in parts of the central west are quite common this season Mr. Harold Bartlett. H.D.A., senior agricultural Instructor for the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Sales Well-grown Clips Nice Southern Wool Two Agents Sell
The tenth series of wool sales was continued at the Royal Rechange this afternoon when two agents submitted en aggregate…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Our Short Story Brown Bread and Butter
IT was evident that, even for the highly exclusive community known as the Delamore Golf Club, something unusually important was in process. The parking paddock behind the professional's shop was…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →World's Wheat Supply. Carry-over Forecasted
The last number of the "International Crop Report and Agricultural Statistics," published by the International Institute of Agriculture, contains an article in which an attempt is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New Year Wool Sales Start Auspiciously
The second half of the selling season opens with something like 450,000 bales in stores awaiting realisation and a programme of sales mapped out which will carry the auctions on to the Easter recess. Much of this wool will prove attractive to, buyers and all of it will be wanted.—By " Warp." On top of old-year offerings the clip runs into big figures. but the big point is that. following the…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Wool Sale. Topmaking Clips Keen Competition
Wool sales opened again yesterday with the tenth series The Farmers and Grazlers' Co-operative Co. and [?], Carson Ltd- were the first, to occupy the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Wheat Sailer. Favell Leaves Port Germein
The Finnish barque Favell, which sailed from Port Germein on January 3, is the first sailing vessel to leave Australia this season with wheat for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Pastoralist Cattle Drafting in the Good Old Days
A few weeks ago we published a chapter from the reminiscences of G. B. Smith, of Gular, describing the wonderful work of the camp drafting horses in the days when the famous Tinenburra cattle had such a reputation that few drovers would overland them. Here are some more reminiscences of a similar nature from "Dalby," who was brought up on a Queensland cattle station in the fifties and 'sixties of last century, when fences were unknown and the average mob was as wild as "March hares."…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Wool Shipments. Via the Cape. Allowance Discontinued
The allowance to shippers of /9 per bale on wool carried from Australian ports to the United Kingdom, via the Cape, has been discontinued by the Conference lines…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Firm Values Wool Sales Open Well Competition General
Wool sales for the new year opened satisfactorily in Sydney yesterday. Values were firm for all descriptions at the closing rates of the old year…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Weak Prices Veer Downwards Options Tumble Chicago
Slay wheat options tumbled sharply today,and at opening were 1d a bushel down. Alt foreign cables were bearish,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Keen Competition Wool Sells Freely Super to 27 12d
Catalogues comprising an aggregate of 10,004 bales, were offered at the wool auctions today, when the tenth series of sales was continued…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Govt. Madness Will Run City & Country" Bishop's Outburst Trials of Farmers Bathurst
POLITICIANS have again raised the ire of Bishop Long, of Bathurst, who severely criticise them in the course of a letter appearing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Many New Farmers Agricultural Diploma
THE following students have successfully [?] the three years' course for the [?] in ag[?] at the [?] Agricultural Collage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yule Cake and Bootlegger Dead Heat Good Holiday Meeting at Warwick Farm Bonnie Dighton Best at Middle Distance
The attendance at Warwick Farm on Monday exceeded expectations, and race books were sold out early in the afternoon. Golden Curio was the only actual favorite to win, and the successes of Sceptre…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Revolt of the Farmer
All over the world the farmer is in a state of revolt, but it is in the United States that he has registered his first decisive kick by ousting, at the recent elections, some five or six senators who opposed the various measures designed for his relief. In the meantime, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Tragedy. Woman Shot Dead Husband Surrenders. PERTH
A shocking tragedy occurred near Donnybrook, about 110 miles south of Perth, at an early hour this morning. A well-known farmer, John Samuel Gill, aged about 40, almost…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Maitland Floods and a £40, 000 Fire at Kyogle Farms at South Maitland Inundated
THE floods in Hie Hunter Valley did considerable damage in crops, while, fences were swept away and some animals were drowned. Near Newcastle also much damage was done. Many residents…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Engine Sparks Farmers Claim £60,000 Bush Fire Damage Forbes
Acting for landowners in the district who have suffered in bush fires, Messrs. Broderick and Hunter, solicitors, of Forbes, have made claims…
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