Sheep Burned Shearers, Shed Hands Fight Flames
Heroic efforts were made by employees to save 450 sheep from burning alive in a fire which destroyed 300 stud ram lambs and a £3000…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farming & the land, 1935
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Prices Hold Sheep at Homebush Bigger Supply
Inferior sheep formed the bulk of the penning at Homebush to-day. Buyers bought freely whenever suitable trade lines were offered. Values showed no material…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Prices Firm Keen Wool Demand
There was very keen competition from all sections, particularly Yorkshire and Japan, at to-day's wool sales, and the market ruled very…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Strange, B Ut True Old Wheat
Grains of wheat 4000 years old have been found in an ancient tomb and planted near Calcutta, India. The grain…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pampered Cattle Human Lot Is Compared by Cleric
"ONE of the scandals of this country is that pedigree stock is better cared for than thousands of human beings are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Butter Factories. Difference in Payments. North Coast and Queensland
CASINO, Sunday.—"When there is an equalisation scheme and a uniform price for butter throughout Australia, why should there be any difference in the amounts paid to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Napier Wool Sales. Wellington (N.z.)
Values fully firm on the Wellington sale ruled at the second Napier wool sale, better class fleece showing an increase, averaging, from /0[?] to /0[?] on December rates. Competition was particularly keen,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Model Dairy Farm Nursing Sisters' Inspection
FIFTY nursing sisters from the Health Department's various suburban health centres secured first-hand knowledge in the science…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From Farm to Market Price Cuts on Official Quotation Surplus Stocks Of Dairy Lines Tas. Potatoes
Despite the fact that allegedly water-tight agreements and price-fixing boards govern the sale and distribution of most…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Japanese Trade. Cotton and Wool Exports. TOKYO. Jan. 12
Japanese exports of wool manufactures from January to November were valued at 38,000,000 yen, double those of 1933. They included 650,0001b of tops, 5,500,0001b of yarn,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Large Wool Clearances Expected This Half Year Consumers Depleted Stocks London
According to the Textile Mercury the whole of the 162,000 bales of wool to be offered at the London wool sales opening on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →On the Land Indian Wheat. "From an Ancient Tomb." Experience in New South Wales
Specimens of an Indian variety of wheat, known as Umedpur, have been forwarded by Mr. O. S. Bengough-Ricketts, of Hollingbourne, Weja Siding, via West Wyalong. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Better Winter Pastures. Dairy Councils Progressiveness
To further the work of pasture improvement, the Australian Dairy Council will import a quantity of New Zealand and other perennial rye grass and giant red clover seed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lectures for the Farmers
The Department of Agriculture has arranged for the follow[?] addresses and demonstrations to be given during the ensuing week under the auspices of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wagga Cloudburst Car Overturned; Damage to Farms
WAGGA, Sunday.--Following a terrific thunderstorm a cloudburst occurred at Little Blllabong, between Kyeamba and Holbrook this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stud Cattle Valuable Consignment Arrives
A valuable consignment of 12 head of Aberdeen-Angus Cattle--10 young heifers and two bulls--arrived by the Orestes yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Breadstuffs. Wheat Quiet and Easier
The city wheat market was quieter and easier yesterday, compared with the weekend. New season's bulk wheat was offering for January-February delivery at 2/11½, but…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sheep Values Firm Increased Supplies at Flemington
The increased sheep supply at Flemington yesterday did not prevent buyers operating freely, and throughout the sale values were firm. Good…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Homebush Sales. Prices for Sheep Hold Steady
Sheep and lamb values at yesterday's sales were on a par with last Thursday's auction. Competition was keen for prime quality…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hobart Wool Sales Hobart
Although 23½ pence was realised for super-merino combings scoured at tr[?] wool sales to-day, prices generally were disappointing, the…
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