Farms Swept by Flames. Perth
One of the worst bush fires since the district was settled swept six farms between Tambellup and Tunney Town, in the Southwest, last week, in spite of the efforts of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farming & the land, 1929
10,039 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 250
Produce. Dairy
A firm market ruled for choice hams in city produce houses yesterday. Slightly increased supplies of butter were forward from districts in which rain had fallen during the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Paid His Debts and Suicided Victorian Farmer's Death the Police Theory Maitland
Evidence given by the police at the inquest to-day, into the death of Archibald Currlo WcCullum the Victorian farmer who was found with his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Standardised Bacon Cure The Causes of Pig Farmers' Losses New Zealand Methods
A standardised method of baconcuring was adopted finally at a conference ef curers, arranged by the Federated Co-operative Bacon…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Butter for Export
Of the 1989 boxes of butter examined for export by the Commonwealth graders at Sydney during the week ended January 3, 1709 boxes were salted and 230 unsalted…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Steady Wheat Market
Shippers' and millers' price for wheat yesterday was again quoted at 47 per bushel, ex trucks, Sydney, equal to 4 at country stations. Parcels sold in the city at 47¼…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Wool Position
The opening sales of the second half of the wool season in Brisbane yesterday were anxiously awaited. The values ruling at these sales are likely to form a basis on which values for the…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Brisbane Wool Sales
First Brisbane wool sales of the New Year opened yesterday. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., has received advice that a good selection was forward. Competition was keen and general,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Bkeadstuffs. Wheat Market Inactive
The wheat market was virtually at a standstill yesterday, neither millers nor shippers being anxious buyers. Average quotations for growers' bagged lots were on the basis of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A.m.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,…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Sheep for East Africa. Successful Arrival
Messrs. Wenz and. Co. have received a cable from Mr. T. A. Fisher, who left Sydney on October 8 last, per s s. Cephee, with a consignment of 200 stud sheep, stacing he had…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Canada's Huge Wheat Pooling System
In this article Mr. J. A. P. Hayden tells how the Canadian farmers have helped themselves, and how the wheat-pooling system in that country has become the world's largest and most successful producers'…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Central North Coast. Suggested Butter Factory Merger
MACKSVILLE, Tuesday.—The Central North Const Dairy Factories' Association met here to-day, when delegates were present from the Nambucca, Wingham, Manning, Wallamba,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Brisbane Wool Sales. Brisbane
A total of 17,325 bales were offered at the fourth series of Brisbane wool sales to-day. Competition was very keen throughout. German and Japanese buyers were principal operators, with good support…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →London Wool Sales London
[?] of wool for the [?] which open on January 15, amount to [?] bales, of which 60,000 bales have come from Australia and [?] from New Zealand. The offering…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Wool the World Wants
IT is flattering to feel that the world wants Australian stud sheep, but there is another way of looking at it. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Record Loads From the Wheat Country
At this season of the year there is always a good deal of rivalry among carriers for the honour of transporting the greatest load of wheat from farm to railway. Our pictures show what are claimed to he the Walla Walla and Peak Hill records. The one on the left comprised 19[?] tons, and was drawn by W. C. Haberman's nine-horse team to the Walla Walla Railway Station. That on the right weighed 23 tons Sewt. and was delivered at the Peak Hill silos by W. H. Swain's team of 17 horses. The respective loads were 20P and 260 lings…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Chicago Wheat Options. New York, Jan. 7
Chicago wheat options are ouoted:—March, 113[?] cents per bushel (up 1 cent); May, 1167 cents (up [?] cent); July, 117[?] cents (unchanged)…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Big Decrease Sheep Yardings 3.105.068 Last Year
"There was a big decrease in the number of sheep sold at the Flemington saleyards last year, compared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Novel Crops for a Sewage Farm
The Sutton and Cheam Urban Council in England disposes of its sewage by the sewage farm method. Two new crops are now being experimented with. These…
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