Sheep Incinerated in Adelong District Adelong
Extensive damage followed the bush fires. Had it not been for the good organisation of the fire-fighters, every homestead might have been destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farming & the land, 1929
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Brisbane Wool Sales. Brisbane
To-day 15,438 bales were offered Generally speaking, the selection was average to poor. Competition was particularly keen, especially on the part of Japan Germany, France,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Sydney's Potato Shortage--wool Shipped From Newcastle
FARM BOYS from England arrived by the Esperance Bay yesterday to find a new home in Australia. ARNE BORG, world's champion swimmer,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Camden Suffers Grave Situation Dairy Farms Burnt Out Camden
Fanned by a strong westerly wind, bush fires have raged through the district, causing thousands of pounds of damage to grazing properties…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oversea Market Cables. London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 8
New arrivals for the wool sales on the 1[?]th total 93,000 bales, which [?]nclude 60,000 Australian and 15,[?]00 New Zealand. There are 13,500 bales, which were hold over, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →From the Hills Cattle Come to Town Driven by Bush Fires Newcastle
West Wallsend is suffering an invasion Of stray cattle. Driven by bush fires from the adjacent hills, aged dairy cows…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →English Wool Trade. Sound Values for Raw Material. Outlook Still' Good. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Bradford, Dec. 6
The record wool-selling [?]n London during 1928 is [?]ar from being creditable. The year commenced well, but two-thirds of the period has been badly spo[?]t by a fall [?]n pr[?]ces,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Heroic Women. Save Farmer's Home. Many Houses Threatened. Mittagong
Grass fires which started at Alpine this morning have assumed alarming proportions under the [?]nfluence of a fierce westerly gale After devastating many grass paddocks the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Produce. Dairy
Fairly quiet mid-week trading was reported by city da[?]ry produce houses yesterday. Egg production was being well maintained, and the demand was only steady. Plenty of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farmer's Escape. Melbourne
As Mr. J. E, Colbert, retired farmer, of Watchem, was crossing the railway line in his car, an engine and van struck the car, smashing it to pieces. Mr. Colbert Jumped from the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Queensland Sugar. Crop Prospects
BRISBANE, Wednesday.—"It is yet too early to anticipate what the sugar yield this year is likely to be," says the Director of Sugar Experiment Stations (Mr. Ensterby), [?]n…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Devastating Bush Fires Sweep Whole Country Side! Cordon of Flame and Smoke Envelops City Worst Day in State's History Enormous Damage Done to Fruit and Poultry Farms Fires Leave Trail of Ruin
DAMAGE running into many thousands of pounds was caused yesterday by a cordon of flame that burnt through the bush surrounding the suburbs of Sydney. Collage orchard poultry farms, and miles of fencing were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kearney's Farm
I LIVE where no shade is, And pursed each grass Blade is; the not winds from Hades Have sullied its Charm…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers Are Up in Arms Freight Increases "Sham Country Party" Brisbane
TORY party heads here are much alarmed over the contemplated increase of overasea freights and fares…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Averting Wastage of Irrigation Settlers' Crop Leeton Cannery to Take Extra Quantity on Pool Basis
The fruitgrowers on the Leeton section of the irrigation areas urgently require an outlet for at least 1100 tons of peaches over the quantity contracted for with the State Cannery. The Minister for Agriculture has agreed to treat an…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Farmer Killed While Fighting Fire Skull Fractured by Falling Limb
HOLBROOK, Wednesday.--James King, a farmer, was killed to-day while fighting a bush fire, a limb of a burning tree falling and fracturing his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep and Wool Returns
Owners of 50 or more sheep who have not yet filled in and returned the special sheep and wool form posted to. them in December last by the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Sheep and Wool Return. a Reminder to Graziers
Owners of fifty or more sheep who have, net yet filled in and returned the special sheep and wool form posted to them in'December last by the Government Statistician should…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cattle
Another targe yarding of cattle, consequently values were inclined to be irregular, and although prime and useful beef showed practically no alteration, medium and plain were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sheep Returns
Owners of 50 or more sheep who have not yet filled in and returned the special sheep and wool form postod to thorn In December last by…
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