Queensland's Great Progress in Dairy Production Butter and Cheese Output Is the Extraordinary Increase due to an Improved Organisation
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 1
THOSE who have any knowledge of coastal Queensland, and have acquaintance with those parts of the Darling Downs on which dairying is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Licks Use of Tobacco is Not Advisable
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 8
"Sheep-raiser" desires to know what quantity of tobacco dust to use in [?] of salt to make a suitable lick for sheep. Answer.—Tobacco cannot be described as a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London Wool Sales London, January 24
The Sun · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 2
At the London wool sales 10,000 bales were offered, and met with good competition. The week closed with finest greasy merinos barely 10 per cent. below December rates, but other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chicago Wheat Options. New York, Jan. 23
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 19
Chicago options are quoted as follows:— March 123¾ cents per bushel (down 1 cent), May, 127¾ cents (down 1? cent); July, 129 cents (down ¾ cent)…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Farmers' Trial Plots Excellent Results from Short Summer Fallow in the North-West Over 40-Bush. of Wheat an Acre
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 10
A FEATURE of the wheat variety trials conducted this season in various parts of tho north-west, under the supervision of the district agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →London Wool Sales Fine Grades Sell Readily
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 16
LONDON, January 23.--At the London wool sales 10,000 bales were offered, including 8000 bales of Australian merinos. The finer grades sold readily, but scoureds were…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wheat Market Improvement in the Local and Overseas Demand
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 5
The demand for wheat in Sydney this week showed slight improvement, and on Wednesday furmers' lost were ld, a bushel dearer at [?], ex trucks Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price of Wheat. South African Negotiations. CAPETOWN. Jan. 23
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 18
The price of Australian wheat is the ruling factor in the negotiations between the producers and the millers Provided the duty on wheat and flour is increased, the millers…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Stabilisation of Wool Prices a Pooling Proposal LONDON
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 17
Immediate Government action for the stabilisation of wool prices is urged by Mr. A. H. Benjamin, a leading agent for Australian wool…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Wool Sales No Appreciable Rise in Brisbane or London
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 3
Wool hales have been held in Briabane during the week and the easier tendency of prices has been emphasised by cabled advice as to the opening of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Prices Growers Have No Need to be Depressed
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 1
SHEEPMEN must not be despondent because the prices for their wool are somewhat below expectation, The market, which has been in a more or less…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Land and the Producer Low Prices Stop Wool Substitutes Hopes Now Centre Upon Science Finding Wider Uses for Wool
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 17
The aims of the leaders in the wool industry are now directed towards the stabilisation of the market at prices sufficient to return a reasonable margin to the growers. Boom prices, they now see, have a detrimental reaction, and…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Sheep-fly Control Pastoralists Want the Pest Exterminated—£1000 Offered for Remedy
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 7
The sheep fly is the pastoralists greatest enemy, and P. [?] to be the cause of their being three to four milton pounds [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SHEEP 1½d, EACH Effect of dry Conditions in the Mungindi District
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 7
At a private sale in the Mungindi (N.S.W.) district a few days ago a mob of 1700 sheep was sold at the sale of 1½d. each, Condition throughout the district have been extremely bad and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On the Land the Wool Trade. Lower Values Recorded. Heavy Supplies
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 15
To a large extent, due to the offering of 150,000 bales of wool at the London sales which opened last Tuesday, a general weakening in values was experienced this week. The…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →"Best for Years" Rain Pleases Pastoralists Effect on Wool (Continued from Page 3) MELBOURNE
The Sun · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 7
Summarising the probable effects of the recent heavy rains over Eastern Australia, a leading pastoralist who is also a director of one of the biggest…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Feeding Conserved Fodder "Condition of Stock Should be a Guiding Factor," says Mr. G. Tanswell Cost of Keeping 500 Dry Sheep
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 9
IN a paper on the hand-feeding of sheen rend at the Parkes conference on fodder conservation last week, Mr, G. Tanswell said that tho condition of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Women in Parliament. To the Editor, "Farmer and Setting,"
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 14
Women have usurped men's place in nearly every vocation in Hie, but. unlike "Queensland Girl," I think that membership of Parliament is a man's Job. True,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →MOTHERCRAFT. To the Editor. "Farmer and settler."
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 14
I am sure that there is a lot of useful knowledge that could be imparted, especially to young mothers, whereby many an infant's life could be saved or a suffering…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Safeguarding The Crop
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 15
JESSIE MOSS (Canowinare—I have [?] reading the letters sent to your page, as I like to know what other children have to do in the way of helping in the homes. I am…
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