Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Saturday 20 November 1926, page 42


BETTER FARMING TRAIN.

Plans for Year's Last Tour.

Arrangements are being made for the 14th tour of the Better Farming Train.

The tour will begin on December 6. The centres to be visited are all within easy reach of Melbourne. A feature of the tour will be the exhibits of dairy cattle, and lectures and demonstrations on various phases of the industry will be given daily.

The pig exhibit will comprise some fine specimens of boars and sows of the Large and Middle Yorks, in addition to Berkshires. Rams and ewes of the principle breeds of sheep will also be carried. Demonstrations in fruit packing and grading will be given at each centre. Women will be catered for in the two Iecture cars. The centres to be visited are:-

December 6, Whittlesea; December 7, Lilydale; December 8, Healesville; December 9, Somerville;

December 10, Red Hill