Affected by the Heat Many Cattle Drive Mad at the Rockhampton Saleyards
Frantic with the heat, a number of cattle went wild during a big sale at the Agricultural Society's grounds, Rockhampton (Q,), on Wednesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farming & the land, 1929
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Late Wheat Report Overseas Market Dull Steady Locally Without Change
Late cables received from London advise that the market is dull, with very liittle doing, values being nominally unchanged with Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Silos Season's Deliveries Total About 15,000,000-bush
Wheat silos throughout New South Wales have closed down, the delivery having finished at least two weeks car[?]er than in previous years, The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"Plenty of Wheat" English Millers Sit Back. Milling Manager's Impressions
"There appears to be plenty of wheat everywhere in the world," said Mr. M. J. Hurley, Sydney manager of John Darling and Son,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Vigorous Demand for Wool Values are Firmly Maintained Confidence Grows
Reviewing the position of the wool market at the conclusion of the week's auctions, it is perfectly clear that it has fully, maintained the highly…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Wool Sales The Merryville Clip from Yass Again Tops the Market
Wool sales were resumed in Sydney on Monday and late rates were well maintained. A feature of the sales this week was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Marts—money—mines and Maritime Magnet Silver Pioneer Tin Lifting the Wool
The output of the Magnet Silver mine for the week ended January 9 was 30 tons of crudes, assaying 65.4 oz, of silver, 35.6 percent lead, also 12 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Freight Reductions. What Are Shipping Companies' Motives? Space Already Taken at Old Rates
Probably as an offset against the recent announcement of the oversea shipping companies that they intended to increase the outward freights to Australia, a reduction in freights of wheat and flour from Australian ports was announced, this week, as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Pool Ballot. Wyalong F.S.A. Asks For Another Poll. Representations to Minister
A definite move towards the taking of another ballot on the question of a compulsory wheatpool was made by the West Wyalong branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association at a meeting on Saturday last. It was stated that the machinery of the last ballot was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Wheats Oversea. Another White Australia Policy. Strength of Our Position Lies in Wheat Whiteness
Why does Australia concentrate on the growing of white wheats? Why are red wheats discouraged, while in the great wheat-exporting countries of the world they are grown to the exclusion of white wheats? What are the peculiar advantages of white wheats, to Australia, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Wheat. F.A.Q. Standard 63lbs. Per Bushel. Harvest Estimate Now About 50 Million Bushels
Proof of the excellent weight and quality of New South Wales wheat this season was given this week, when the fair average quality standard was fixed at 63lbs. per imperial bushel by the grain section of the Chamber of Commerce…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another Wheat Pool Ballot. Minister Must Decide If It Is Justified. Growers' Course Is to Present Strong Petitions
During the compulsory wheat pool ballot campaign of six months ago it was freely predicted that one season's experience of the open market would be sufficient to convert the greater number of those then opposed to the pool. The selling season…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Information and Help Uncle Wiseman Answers Questions Submitted by Country Folk Crows Among Sheep a Simple Trap that Has Been Effective
Graziers in many parts of the State are complaining that the crown are causing severe losses among the sheep. A vigorous campaign for the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Junior Farmers' Page Can a Shetland Pony Think? "Black Bear" the Clever Pliny, which can Answer Questions and Make Remarkable Calculations
Old Mr. Barrett came from nowhere to the door of Mr. W. W. Fuller's great house in Briarciff, New York, and with him came his Shetland pony…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Can Parliament Help the Farmer? Legislation Gives the Reply Organisation of Producers Ensures Effective Assistance from Government
I HAVE been asked to write something on the question of whether parliament and its members can help the farmers, or whether each…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Poisoned Stock High Mortality Due to Cureless Farmers
The attention of careless farmers in particular is directed to a statement by the chief veterinary surgeon of the N.S.W. Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Where the Crop Is Very Short
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Continued on Trove, page 18 →Motor Cars, Motor Cycles and Tractors For the Farm or the Road, Business or Pleasure Cars to Covet The Motor. Show Appeals to Uncle Wiseman
To visit the Motor Show, which large crowds have been attending, at the Sydney Showground, all this week, is to make one want to break…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Hints for the Tractor Farmer Using the Outfit, for Various Jobs on the Farm and for Road Work Tune-in to the "Tick Over"
There is something delightful in hearing a tractor engine racing at full speed with the gear in neutral. If the engine is properly tuned-up the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Oil for Tractors Farmers Seek Protection Against Fraudulent Traders
Motor tractors are becoming increasingly popular with farmers, as instanced by the fact that in the Wimmera (Vic.) district alone there…
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