Australian History Mr. Smith Entertained Reception at Farmer's
I CANNOT emphasise too much the importance of studying Australian history, nor can I estimate the just value of the work of the…
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The Madness of Our Farmers
Australian farmers produce more of every commodity than their home market can absorb, and, naturally, they wish to sell the surplus overseas. This is impossible unless reasonable freights can be obtained, and the farmers must remember that reasonable freights are possible…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Better Farming Train. the First Itinerary
Reports from the southern district, which is to be visited by the "Better Farming Train" on its first tour, indicate that keen interest is being taken by the agricultural societies,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Better Farming The Train Tour First Itinerary
Preparations are well advanced for the fitting out of 22 cars for the tour of the Better Farming Train, and accompanying it will be a full staff of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Inverell Dairying
INVERELL.--At the half-yearly meeting of inverell Butter and Bacon Company, Messrs. O. J. Barnes and W. Newcombe were re-elected to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm Sheep. In Conjunction with Wheat. An Interesting Debate
Sheep on the wheat farm was the subject of an interesting debate recently at a Primary Producers' Association meeting at Moulyinning,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cattle
Buyers had to contend with a smaller supply of cattle. The yarding totalled 2533 head; the quality was a little better than of late, but young light cattle formed the bulk of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Pool Farmers' Ballot "No" Majority
The result of the ballot of wheat-growers, conducted by the Government on the question of the formation of a compulsory wheat pool…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Thursday, March 3 Sheep and Lambs. Sheep Market Cheaper
About 44,000 forward, merino wethers formed bulk of the offering, ewes and lambs well in evidence, also fair supply of hoggets, quality fair, usual attendance of buyers. Market…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat at Silos
The following return of wheat stocks at country silos was issued yesterday:—Ardlethan 280,332 bushels, Ariah Park 367,046, Balldale 121,197, Barellan 287,435, Barmedman 245,263,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Pastoral Award Graziers' Claim Reduced Rates
The Graziers' Association has served claims upon the A.W.U., and these claims will form a basis for securing a new Federal Pastoral Award, which…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Homebush Stock Sales Monday, Feb. 28 Sheep and Lambs. Sheep Firm
About 23,000 forward, merino wethers formed bulk of supply; lambs not so much in evidence; fair proportion Of ewed and hoggets; quality fair; usual attendance of buyers; good…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Agents' Report
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, reports:—We offered a further catalogue, of 5,046 bales on the opening day of the present week. The selection…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Cattle for Tasmania HOBART
The Government was asked today to remove the embargo, imposed in 1921, on the importation of cattle from New South Wales, as the Stock…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Stocks in Elevators
According to a return furnished by the silo authorities wheat stocks in Government grain elevators on February 24, totalled 10,961,488 bushels, as against 6,228,807 bushels at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Loadings and Stackings
For the, week ended February 19 the quantity of wheat despatched from country stations was 291,031 bags, making a total of 6,213,320 bags for the season, compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →World's Wool Not Overstocked
Indications certainly favor the view that the world's wool supplies are not over-plentiful. Towards the close of some seasons in the past, buying orders have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Breadstuffs. Wheat Slightly Firmer Overseas
There was no alteration yesterday locally in the limits of buyers for bagged wheat, which wore 4/5½ in the country, plus a halfpenny occasionally, according to freight,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wheat Pool Ballot. Result Announced
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) announced yesterday that, as a result of the wheat pool ballot, which closed on February 28, It had been found that there was a majority…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Poo[?] South Australian Claims
Proceedings on behalf of 040 persons claiming compensation from the South Australian Government for [?] arising out of the 1010-17 wheat…
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