Tractors on the Farm Starting a Kerosene Engine
WHEN a tractor is run on kerosene oil as a fuel it is generally started up on petrol, them being a special tank for this spirit. Tractor operators…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farming & the land, 1934
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Wagga Farm Old Boys First Annual Reunior held this Week
MEMBERS of the Wagga Experiment Farm ex-Students' Association held their first annual dinner in Sydney on Wednesday evening and had an enjoyable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Notes & News
THE tobacco crops in the Heyfield district of Victoria have been ruined by blue mould. It is considered almost impossible to save sufficient of the crop to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairymen Destitute
On a visit to New Zealand, Mr. A. S. Henry, M.L.a., met share-farmers who were practically destitute— they had forgotten what it was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stock Returns An Average of Fifty-three Head an Lismore District Farms
The records for 1933 show that the Lismore police district carried 48,416 head of stock, apart from young stock. In the district 911 dairymen were registered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Transfer Approved Berry Farm Goes to Education Department
ALTHOUGH no official announcement has yet been made, it is understood that definite approval has been given to the transfer of Berry experiment farm…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Doings in Dairying
DAIRYMEN at Bodalla were heavy losers in the South Coast flood last week. The Tuross River rose five feet higher than the record levels of 1925,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →North Coast Pasture Subdivision is the Cheapest Form of Farm Improvement Good Results in Kyogle Hills
WELL known because of his active association with the Primary Producers' Union for many years, Mr. G. W. Hillyard, of Kyogle, has secured…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Safe From Drought Eugowra Farmer has Fodder and Irrigation
ONE of the best equipped dairy farms in western districts it that with which Mr. L. Mallick, of Island View Eugowra, scored well in the recent inland…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Factory Accounts Popular Officer Leaves Dairy Branch
AFTER seven years in the dairy branch of the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture as factory accounts examiner Mr. B. C. Hughes has been transferred…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Vegetable Lines Dearer Potatoes, Onions, and Pumpkins Rise in Price at Sussex-street Markets and Remain Firm Steady Trading in Dairy Produce All the Week
Steady business marked the Sussex-street (Sydney) markets during the week, although there were some rapid changes in the prices of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cherbourg Suited by Warwick Farm
THE January Handicap at Warwick Farm was interesting because of the fact that the runners included Stonebrook, one of the popular selections for the Anniversary Handicap…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Training Farm for Boys
Marked progress had been made in developing St. Matthew's Training Tarin for Boys at Deewhy, where unemployed lads are given a shoit, intensive course in agricultural work,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Produce. Dairy
A fair volume of business was done by city dalry houses yesterday. Demand for all lines continued fair, and prices ruled unchanged. A reasonable clearance of eggs was made, and,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Oyster Farmer's Wife
"Meals at all hours" is the watchword in an oyster-farmer's household, due to the fact that the major part of the work on an oyster lease (or farm, as it is called these days) is done in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Farmers' Relief Act. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The Farmers' Relief Board, in notifying certain wool broking firms not to sell "wool, etc." consigned for that purpose by the farmer, is acting prematurely, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying Industry. Stabilisation Plans. Early Operation
Efforts are being made to expedite the steps necessary for the issue of a proclamation by the Governor-General to bring into operation proposals for the stabilisation of the dairying…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairy Produce Equalisation of Prices
Representatives of the dairy industry from Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania have formulated plans in…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Crown Prince's Estate To Make 150 Farms BERLIN
The Government will subdivide 26,000 acres of the former Crown Prince's Silesian estates into 150 farms, employing 5000 workers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy Farmers Dee Why Extension Scheme
An extension of St. Matthew's training farm for unemployed boys at Dee Why has been made possible by the allocation by Manly…
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