Compulsory Pool Control of Vic Wheat Melbourne
The voluntary wheat pool having failed, mainly on account of unsatisfactory management, Victorian farmers are urging the State Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1928
9,809 stories in Sydney's papers · page 50 of 250
Damaged Wheat E. R. Sterling's Cargo London
ABOUT half of the K. R. Sterling's wheat cargo of 50,000 bushels has been discharged, and the surveyors estimate the damage will range between 6…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Guernsey Cattle Fair Well Supported Feature of Taree's Jubilee Show
The rise in popularity of the Guernsey breed is evidenced in the entries for the third annual Guernsey fair and sale…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Brisbane Wool Sales. Market Very Firm. Brisbane
The fourth Brisbane scries of sales opened to-day, with catalogues totalling 19,271. Selection was not quite up to the standard of December. Offerings of well grown, light conditioned wools were few, and…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →On the Land. English Wool Trade. American Competition. for Colonial Wool. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Bradford, Dec. 29
One outstanding feature of the past year in connection with wool is the small quantity of Australian, New Zealand, and South African wool absorbed by the, United States. It…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wheat Harvest in N.S.W. Lowest for Nine Years
According to a preliminary estimate issued last week by the N.S.W. State Statistician the wheat harvest, estimated at 27,111,000 bushels, is the lowest for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmer Tourists 25 From Australia Canberra
INFORMATION has been received from the Commonwealth Migration Settlement office in London, that arrangements have been completed for a tour of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Accident on Farm. Man's Terrible Injuries. Wagga
A young farmer received shocking injuries whilst working on his father's farm about 20 miles from Wagga. Phillp McDevitt, aged l8 years, was feeding a chaffcutter, when a piece…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Federal Pact. Opposition at Wagga. Farmers and Settlers' Council. Wagga
Any doubts regarding the attitude of Wagga supporters of the Country party towards the Federal pact should be dispelled by resolutions adopted at a meeting of the council…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Produce. Dairy
Following Monday's falls in the prices of ordinary prime bacon and hams, a well-known special brand of sides, flitches, and middles was reduced /0½ per lb, while the same brand…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Farmers' Tour. to See British Shows
Details have been supplied by Thos. Cook and Son of the Umpire Farmers' Tour in Great Britain and Ireland. The tour will last for 75 days (from June…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Wild Vengeance. Of Distracted Farmer. Wellington (N.z.)
Kirwee, a quiet little farming district not far from Christchurch, in Canterbury, where all the settlers are well-to-do, and nothing of any importance to the outside world had…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Dairy Industry. Proposed State Legislation
At a meeting of the N.S.W. Dairy Stablisation committee, held yesterday, consideration was given to proposed legislation for the dairying industry in this State. A report of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Dairying Problems. P.p.u. Council's Resolutions
LISMORE, Tuesday.—The annual meeting of the Richmond River district council of the Primary Producers' Union was held to-day, Mr. F. H. Bartlett presiding. The…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farmers' Tour Bruce Gives His Blessing Canberra
The Prime Minister's Department today issued details of tho Empire Tour to Great Britain of farmers from the Dominions. Australia's quota is 25…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Farmers' Tour Agricultural Britain Women Invited
An interesting feature of the visit of Dominion farmers to the British Isles this year to study agriculture, is that women have been included in the party…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming Implements
R. H. Webster has a brief last word: -- The "red herrings" that Mr. Paul Cheyne suggests I keep in my aquarium…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Man in the Street Goats in Limelight--Carpet Bags--Criael or Not--For the Farm--Country Schools
"K" writes of Queen Anne's time:-- Whether our modern sports are cruel or not, we have progressed a lot since the reign of Queen Anne…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Child Killed and Farm Burned Husband's Mad Act After Court Case Attempted Suicide
CHRISTCHURCH (N.Z), Tuesday.--The burning of a farm, the violent death of a two-year-old child, and an attempted suicide,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Values Still on the Up Grade The Sydney wool saleroom is silent this week owing to the absence of buyers, who have gone up to Brisbane for a round of 45,000 bales. The silence is in striding contrast to last week, when excited bidding and buoyant prices gladdened the hearts of sellers
THE sale-room last week rang with the shouts of buyers representing every wool-using country in the world, and the competition reached an intensity more marked than at any previous period of…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →