Sydney Wool Sales. Monday's Improvement Maintained. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night
A good selection, totalling 10,708 bales, was offered at the wool sales yesterday, of which 10,536 were sold at auction and an additional 1,185…
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F.A.Q. WHEAT N.S.W. Standard Fixed 59½Lb. a Bushel
Fair average quality for the 1930-31 Wheat harvest was fixed in Sydney on Monday at 591-lb a bushel. This is 2¼-lb lower than last year’s standard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed Sales Tax on Flour To Assist Farmers. CANBERRA
It is reported that the Government again proposes to consider the possibility of imposing a sales tax on flour, in order to assist the farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers Demand Government Assistance Sydney
A large meeting of farmers at Eugowra carried a resolution demanding that the Federal Government carry into effect its measure to pay farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Valuable Invention "Lifter" for Flattened Crops
Mr. P. McGee, of Beulah, has patented a lifter for tangled crops. It can be attached to a harvester or a header, and demonstrations…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flour Sales Tax to Assist Farmers Federal Governments Action
It was reported in Canberra on Tuesday that the Federal Government again proposes to consider the advisability of imposing a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Good News for Farmers "Early Next Week" £5,000,000 May Be Made Available
The plan evolved by the sub-committes of the Federal Cabinet for assisting the wheat growers was placed before the chairman and governor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Position of Farmers Reviewed at Meeting of the Corowa Chamber of Commerce Government Assistance Advocated
A meeting of the Corowa Chamber of Commerce was held on Monday evening last at the Literary Institute…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers' Plight Co-Operation Amongst Wheatgrowers Urged. Discussion at Rand
A PUBLIC MEETING held at Rand on Saturday, called by Messrs. Townsend, Webster and Goode, discussed the position in which the farmers found themselves. Fully 200 people assembled in the hall to take part in the deliberations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Farmers' Union for Farmers Only and Nonpolitical
A meeting of Bidgeemia district farmers decided to form a union for farmers only on nonpolitical lines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Who Wouldn’t be a Farmer ?
Who wouldn’t be a farmer and till the and soil, With quivering muscles throbbing from incessant toil…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Pastoral Industry Coat Of Living Adjustments
The Board of reference for Victory and Southern Riverine met before t[?] industrial registrar (Mr. Stewart) [?] adpust the rate of wages under the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Trade Conditions Abroad
Mr W. P. Devereux, the official representative in Europe of the Australian Woolgrowers Council, writes from London under dare December 11:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial Melbourne Wool Sales
Dalgety and Co. wired to-day: We submitted an attractive catalogue of 4000 bales and disposed of 98 per cent. at auction: Compared with highest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Wheat Prices Sydney
Balk wheat is quoted in Sydney to-day at 21 per bushel, bagged 22…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmers and Settlers' Association Meeting of North-western Riverina Council. Some Important Resolutions
A meeting of the North-western Riverina District Council of the F. and S. Association was held at Merriwagga on the 29th January, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assistance for Farmers. Views on Proposed Loan Sydney
Mr. Chambers, secretary of the Farmers and Settlers Association, said . to-day that it semed to him that at least another two million pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Control of Sheep Blow- Fly. Use of Poisoned Carcases
The. systematic poisoning of blowflies and maggots by treating the carcases of dead animals with a poison in solution is an Important…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cereal Varieties and Farmer Psychology. Work at Wagga Experiment Farm
It is a well recognised fact among agriculturists the world over that the farmer is unable to turn his back on the temptation offered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Help for the Farmer £6,000,000 Loan to Be Float[?]
It was unanimously [?] the Premiers Conference on [?] day that a loan of £6,000,000 [?] raised to enable the [?]…
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