The Junior Farmer. Pasture Top-dressing Details of Club Project
The Land · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 11
As pointed out in a previous article, the object of the Organiser of the Junior Farmers' Clubs is to carry out amongst the juvenile members of the clubs competitions which will bear a particular relationship to the agricultural activities and needs of the respective…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm and Country Mirror. News Items from "Land" Writers
The Land · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 3
During the holidays our "Land Writers" were so busy enjoying themselves that not one letter came to hand. Now they are waking up again. "Dauntless" writes: "I always look forward to the Country Mirror, but this week there was not even a reflection. What is wrong…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farms and Farmers
The Land · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 4
The appointment a district committee to work in conjunction with the Grafton Experiment Farm has been followed by a similar move at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Advances to Farmers Credits Legislation in Tasmania
The Land · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 4
In the past the fanners of Tasmania have been granted financial assistance under the State Advances Act, which advances up to £3000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wyalong Impatient Homestead Farmers Question Why the Government Delay?
The Land · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 5
Declaring that something should be done for the homestead farmers, the secretary of the West Wyalong branch of the Farmers and Settlers'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Farmers Points of Fighting Platform
The Land · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 5
A conference of Local Producers Associations in Queensland, recently, adopted the following fighting platform: (a) Securing the price…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Produce. Dairy
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 15
Slow trading in eggs was reported by city dairy produce houses yesterday. Production this summer has been keeping up remarkably well, and stocks were accumulating on…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Dairy Factory Figures
The Sun · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 15
Byron Bay, Friday.--The Norco factory for December manufactured 715 tone of butter and paid suppliers 1s 5d per lb. For December, 1927, 1448…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mystery of Marketing Board Why Poultry Farmers Are Suffering
The Labor Daily · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 4
POULTRY farmers are sorry but wine men to-day. Recently they were cajoled into believing that their industry would be put on a profitable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Bruce "Bluffs" the Farmers
The Labor Daily · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 4
THE reckless folly of the Bruce-Page Government in selling the Commonwealth Line of Ships became so apparent upon the imposition of increased freights by the Shipping Ring that there was at once an outcry about this latter form of robbery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep By Parcel Post
Smith's Weekly · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 14
AT Montauban, 1916, rations being limited and weather conditions approaching arctic, the Tommy A.S.C. dump adjacent was well patronised…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Easier Wheat Tone
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 18
An easier tone prevailed in the local wheat market yesterday. Grain changed hands fairly freely at 47 14, ex trucks, Sydney, equal to 4o 14 a bushel at country stations. Sellers…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Fifty Per Cent. Less Butter
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 19
BYRON BAY.--Norco, Ltd., during December manufactured 715 tons butter, and paid suppliers Is 5%d per lb. for choice. For the corresponding…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Wheat Loadings and Stackings
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 19
For the week ended Januory 12 the quantity of wheat despatched from country stations was 585,600 bags, making a total of 6,245,713 bags for the season, as compared with 1,456,785 bags…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Breadstuefs. Wheat Steady and Quiet
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 19
There was not much activity in the wheat market yesterday, and no alteration occurred in the limits of buyers for growers' baggert lots, which were based on from 4/7[?] to 4/7[?],…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →More Butter Supplies Should Improve Welcome Rain
The Sun · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 2
Butter production in most areas of New South Wales shows an improvement, whilst in other places it is stationary, Although arrivals show a falling off on the week it is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chicago Wheat Options. New York. Jan. 17
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 19
Chicago wheat options are quoted:—March 120 cents per bushel (up [?] cent); May, 123[?] cents (up [?] cent); July, 125[?] cents (up [?] cont)…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Wool Man's Career Mr. O Parnham Dead
Evening News · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 3
MR. [?] who for 50 years was [?] figure in wool selling [?] the Wheatleigh Private Hospital [?] early to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BUSHFIRES. Stations Burnt Out. Thousands of Sheep Starving. Barrallier
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 17
Bush fires are still raging, and three homesteads have narrowly escaped destruction. Fire fighters have burnt many miles of fire breaks. If the breaks hold the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →London Markets Steady Rates for Wool London, January 18
The Sun · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 2
At the wool sales 9850 bales, including 7500 bales of Australian merino, were offered. All good greasy and scoured were keenly sought, but there were many withdrawals. Values…
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