Sheep Saved 50 Men Fight Blaze. Grass Destroyed Albury
Following the fires which broke out in the Albury district during the weekend, another blaze swept over grassy country yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming & the land, 1928
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The Wool Market Encouraging Prospects Before the Rain Came to Top Hut Station, Wentworth, N.S.W.
The second half of the wool-selling season opened yesterday. Prospects for the balance of the clip are distinctly favourable. Less than half the seasons wool remains unsold, and it faces a world-wide demand which may become even more intensified as the supplies peter out. — By "Warp."…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →On the Land. English Wool Trade. London Sales Open. Trade Playing for Safety. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Bradford, Nov. 24
There has been a general clearing of the atmosphere of the wool world with the opening of the final series of sales in Coleman-street this week. The majority expected an…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Magartney on Queensland Bats Shrapnel Again Victory in Bega Cup Trained at the Farm
SHRAPNEL has added another cup to his credit. He led the field in the Bega Cup on Monday, any as the Spearhead gelding started at even money, he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warwick Farm Races Saturday, January 7
MAIDEN HANDICAP: VALORA or DEMOPHON. SEFTON HANDICAP: BEAU HANIA or BACAGI. CANLEY. VALE HANDICAP: LINDBERGH or CANBERRA FLORIN…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scratchings Warwick Farm
BERALA HANDICAP.— Sarigue, Ethelene, Knight of the Carter, Two Diamonds, Vaccination, MAIDEN HANDICAP.— Prest, Cumbul,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Magnificent Crop, the Latest in Harvesting Plant, and Some Stalwart Teams
It Is seldom in Australia that we see more than two or three harvesting plants working together in a single paddock of wheat. Here, on the farm of Jones Bros., Grenfell, are six horse teams being led through the crop by an auto-header. Actually there are twelve headers on the farm. All have been worked at once, but when the "Mail" photographer visited the district only naif of them were in operation. These, however, made a wonderfully impressive picture, especially in such a fine crop…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Around Our Continent. News of Australasian Interest. Queensland. Australian Sugar Crop
The sugar crushing season in Queensland is drawing to a close, and several mills both in the north and south have already completed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Scratchings. A.j.c. Warwick Farm
Maiden Handicap: Prest, Cumbul, Ly[?] Dighton, Kerewong, Kelene, Rampage, Indigent, Cranleigh, Prince Albyn. Sefton Handicap: Seaplane, Mullabawn…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Produce. Dairy
A holiday atmosphere was evident among city dairy produce houses yesterday. Quietness characterised business in all lines, buyers showing no inclination to rush matters after…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Country News Not Rebels Farmers' Protest Tick Problem Prosecutions Waived
Protesting that they were not rebels, a deputation representing stockowners and dairy farmers in the Tweed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tips and Jockeys for Ascot Ponies To-day Punters Have Quiet Day Down on the Farm Early Prospects for Warwick Farm on Saturday Try Out for A.n. Stakes
AFTER THE RUSH AND BUSTLE OF RANDWICK, racegoers, will return to the sylvan quietude of Weirick Farm on Saturday. IT DOES NOT LOOK LIKE BEING A LONG PROGRAMME, although there is a possibility of seven races, owing to the popularity of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Marketing Problem Looming Ahead Bumper Potato Crops in Prospect
How are all the potatoes to be grown in the Commonwealth in- the current season to be disposed of? That query presents a problem. New…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Bush Fires in Victoria Cause Over £250,000 Damage Albury Border Areas Swept by Flames Most Serious Outbreaks for Twenty Years In Beechworth and Wangaratta Districts Homes and Sheep Burned
ALBURY, Tuesday. -- The bush fires in the Beechworth and Wangaratta districts have been the most serious for 20 years. The outbreaks near Albury and Barnawartha have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Norco Butter
The Norco Company has not used Boric Acid in the manufacture of its butter for some years. Consumers may he assured that Norco Butter is entrely free from…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Butter for Export
"During the week ending December 31, the Commonwealth graders examined for export the following butter:— Sydney: Salted, 15;938 boxes; unsalted,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial. WOOL
Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:—The holiday spirit is dominant, and practically no transactions in wool will take place until resumption of…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Adelaide Wool Sales
Elder, Smith & Co., Ltd., has received the following message from its Adelaide office:-- "Very good wool sale to -day: slightly…
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