Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1955

1,424 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 72

Farmer bitten twice in light with snake

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 January 1955 · page 3

WEST WYALONG, Mon.--A young wheat-farmer in the southwestern town of Weethalie saved his own life yesterday after a brown snake had bitten him. He is Roy Schiller, who…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Farmer bitten twice in fight with snake

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 January 1955 · page 3

WEST WYALONG, Mon.--A young wheat-farmer in the south-western town of Weethalle saved his own fife yesterday after a brown snake had bitten him twice. He is Roy Schiller, who was repairing a tractor Schiller, lying on the ground under the tractor,…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Farmer bitten twice in light with snake

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 January 1955 · page 3

WEST WYALONG, Mon.--A young wheat-farmer in the south-western town of Weethalle saved his own life yesterday after a brown snake had bitten him twice. He is Roy Schiller, who…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Farmer bitten twice in light with snake

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 January 1955 · page 3

WEST WYALONG, Mon.--A young wheat-farmer in the southwestern town of Weethalie saved his own life yesterday after a brown snake had bitten him. He is Roy Schiller, who…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Eagle Farm

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 January 1955 · page 16

BALDWIN HCP., 5f.--ROYAL SET (F. J.- Panek's) b c, 2yrs., High Title--Upset, 7-12 (R. Maddock 13, 1;FRENCH…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Farmer bitten twice in fight with snake

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 January 1955 · page 3

WEST WYALONG, Mon.--A young wheat-farmer in the south-western town of Weethalle saved his own life yesterday after a brown snake had bitten him twice. He is Roy Schiller, who…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Can we farm the ocean?

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 January 1955 · page 9

When fish swim near this underwater device, they're stopped cold by electricity -- and . like a…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Gift of Sheep for Pakistan

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 January 1955 · page 29

KARACHI, (D.M.W.C.).--Ninety-eight Corriedale sheep, a gift of the Australian Government under the Technical Co-operation Scheme, arrived in Karachi recently by the…

Continued on Trove, page 29 →

Gift of Sheep for Pakistan

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 January 1955 · page 29

KARACHI, (D.M.W.C.).--Ninety-eight Corriedale sheep, a gift of the Australian Government under the Technical Co-operation Scheme, arrived in Karachi recent|y by the…

Continued on Trove, page 29 →

Gift of Sheep for Pakistan

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 January 1955 · page 26

KARACHI, (D.M W.C).--Ninety eight Corriedale sheep, a gift, of the Australian Government under the Technical Co-operation Scheme, arrived in Karachi recently by the…

Continued on Trove, page 26 →

Gift of Sheep for Pakistan

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 January 1955 · page 29

KARACHI, (D.M.W.C.).--Ninety-eight Corriedale sheep, a gift of the Australian Government under the Technical Co-operation Scheme, arrived in Karachi recently by the…

Continued on Trove, page 29 →

Gift of Sheep for Pakistan

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 January 1955 · page 29

KARACHI, (D.M.W.C.).--Ninety-eight Corriedale sheep, a gift of the Australian Government under the Technical Co-operation Scheme, arrived in Karachi recently by the…

Continued on Trove, page 29 →

Shunted over Europe like cattle Migrants Get Cold Welcome

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 January 1955 · page 7

LONDON, Wed. (D.M.W.C.). -- Several hundred West Indies migrants reached Victoria station last night to shiver in snow-covered London. There were pregnant…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Shunted over Europe like cattle Migrants Get Gold Welcome

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 January 1955 · page 7

LONDON, Wed. (D.M.W.C.).-- Several hundred West Indies migrants reached Victoria station last night to shiver in snow-covered London. There were pregnant…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

'Shunted over Europe like cattle Migrants Get Cold Welcome

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 January 1955 · page 7

LONDON, Wed. (D.M.W.C.). -- Several hundred West Indies migrants reached Victoria station last night to shiver in snow-covered London. There were pregnant…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Shunted over Europe like cattle Migrants Get Cold Welcome

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 January 1955 · page 7

LONDON, Wed. (D.M.W.C.). -- Several hundred West Indies migrants reached Victoria station last night to shiver in snow-covered London. There were pregnant…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

353 Jersey Cattle to Japan

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 January 1955 · page 7

Three shipments totalling 353 registered Jersey cattle had been sent to Japan from…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

353 Jersey Cattle to Japan

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 January 1955 · page 7

Three shipments totalling 353 registered Jersey cattle had been sent to Japan from…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Sheep And Cattle Show Falls At H'bush

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1955 · page 28

Good quality sheep and lambs showed a decline of up to 5/- a head in values at Homebush yesterday and bullocks and heavy steers sold £2 to £3 cheaper with plainer…

Continued on Trove, page 28 →

New Sheep Classing Technique Can Boost Wool Clip

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1955 · page 3

The present rate of Merino flock improvement can be at least doubled by the adoption of scientific breeding techniques, according to C.S.B.R.O. and State sheep and wool research…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →