Farms Swept by Fire
Brisbane, Tuesday.--Except for the homesteads, six farms in the Inglewood district were burnt out, the damage to pastures alone running…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farming & the land, 1932
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Whose Foot? Pig-farmer's Find in City Police Puzzled
Police are at a loss to discover how a human foot came to be found in a boiled condition among offal in a lane between…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Land and Producer Better Dairy Pastures Big Movement Starts at Kempsey
A definite step forward in the direction of improving pastures on dairy land was successfully inaugurated at Kempsey recently…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Young Farmer Missing
LOCKHART, Monday.--Parties are searching for Edward Westman, a young married farmer with lour children, who left his home lost night In his working clothes…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farm Plan for the Workless Manly Mayor Asks for Cash Help Land Offered
At a conference last night to discuss his one-man farms scheme, the Mayor of Manly (Ald. Trenerry) appealed for 30…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Irrigation Area Tobacco. First Substantial Crop for Ten Years
GRIFFITH, Monday.—For the first time since 1922 substantial crops of tobacco have been grown on the irrigation area this season and about a hundred acres of good-quality…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Case. Earnings Records
All members in the Pastoral Industry who have kept full particulars of their earnings and expenses during the past season or seasons are requested to forward same to the General Secretary, Box 3897, G.P.O., Sydney, with the least…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Cattle Stealing Charge. Armidale
At the Armidale Police Court, Tho[?] James Hickey, John Robert Prater, and B[?] Clifton Cosgrove were committed for trial at the Armidale Circuit Court in April on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Breadstuffs. Wheat Fully Steady
The wheat market was fully steady yesterday at late rates, although the easier tone of Chicago and Winnipeg options tended to make it a shade quieter than on the preceding day…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Butter Steady Export Inquiry Potato Supplies
A firm tone characterises the butter market, consequent upon good export inquiry. Stocks of potatoes are being cleared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Millions Britain's Big Buying
BRITISH buyers of Australian wool have been active competitors at recent public sales in the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Plying the Game for Australia South Coast Cattle
AT the Shoalhaven (N.S.W.) Agricultural Society's Show at Nowra, S. Chittick and Sons gained first prise for the champion group of cattle with…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Exchange and Wool. Future of Prices
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., reports: At this time last year Australian wool markets were in process of recovering from the slump in prices experienced in late January, 1931. Values continued…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Japanese Buyers Active Wool Prices Maintained
Japanese buyers were again particularly active at the wool sales held in Sydney yesterday. There was keen competition for the 10,610 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bradford Wool Tops. London, Feb. 15
The Bradford wool tops market is quiet, with quotations tending easier…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Firm Level Good Competition For Wool
The wool market this afternoon was very firm at yesterday's levels. Competition was chiefly from Japan and Bradford, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Chicago Wheat Options. New York, Feb. 15
Chicago wheat options to-day closed:— March, 57 cents per bushel (down 1[?] cent); May, 60 cents (down 1 cent); July, 60[?] cents (down [?] cent); September, 62½ cents (down…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Stock for Tropical Australia Blending Brahmin and European Cattle
The blending of European cattle and the Zebu or Brahmin cattle for tropical regions, especially Arnhem Land, as advocated in recent articles in the "Sydney Mail," is sound. Having had a good deal of experience of these cattle under tropical conditions, I should like to…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →3000 Sheep Die Q'land Bushfires Goondiwindi (Q.)
Two thousand valuable sheep were destroyed by a bush fire which raged on a two-mile front on Kildonan station yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£37,000 Bank and Wool Fraud Alleged
In the Central Summons Court to-day Robert Lee, of Newport, was proceeded against by Erie Sydney Spooner, under the…
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