Wheat Position Further Legislation SYDNEY
In a letter to Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A. the Minister for Markets, Mr. Parker Moloney, nays that when the Federal Parliament meets on March 4…
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Farming & the land, 1931
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Farmers' Losses Mr. Moloney Replies Legislation for Loan Melbourne
Replying to the statement of Mr. Langford, Secretary of the South Australian Wheat Producers' Freedom Association, that the wheat farmers lost £6,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairy Produce
The heavy rains in the far North Coast dairying centres did more harm than good as far as immediate butter production is concerned, and the lower rivers did not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Port Stephens Oyster Farmers
At a meeting of the Port Stephens Oyster Farmers' Association the members present signed an undertaking to subscribe to a fund for the purpose of rewarding…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Meat Export Newcastle As Port Northern Farmers' Desire Inverell
A large meeting of farmers of the Delungra and Inverell districts, at Delungra, last night, discussed the question of establishing a country killing centre…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland Butter Price Brisbane
From Monday the price of butter in Queensland will be increased 1d, making the wholesale price 182/ a cwt. or 1/7½ 1b…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drought Relief £13,800,000 for Farmers WASHINGTON, February 14
Congress Passed, and President Hoover to-day signed a compromise Drought Relief hill, following a controversy, appropriating £4,000,000 for loans to farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Farmers' Hearts Broken" Gulgong
"The Federal and State Governments have broken the hearts of the farmers," declared Mr. J. F. Williams, addressing a big meeting of farmers at Gulgong…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Clarence Dairy Co. Profits for Past Six Months GRAFTON
The Clarence River Pioneer Dairy Co. manufactured 891 tons of butter during the last half-year, which was only six tons less than the corresponding period…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Perth Wool Sales Perth
Prices increased 10 to 15 per cent, at the Perth wool sales. Good clearances were made, continental buyers being active…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prices Higher Sydney Wool Sales SYDNEY
Fleece and skirtings were 5 per cent. higher at the wool sales, which were resumed to-day. The selection, which was a good one, comprised 10,022 bales,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Growing Peanuts Unemployed as Farmers North Australia Scheme Canberra
The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Blakeley) stated to-day that some months ago the Government decided, as a relief measure, to place unemployed in North…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Needs Mr Nock Outlines Scheme £5,000,000 LOAN "Something Must be Done" SYDNEY
"Economy and production are the only things that can save our country, but if there is no seeding there can be no crop, and seed time can no more be put bank…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killing Justified Brother-in-law's Threat Victorian Farm Tragedy Melbourne
A finding of institiable homicide was entered by the Coroner to-day, after an inquest into the death of Alfred H. Avard 26, a labourer, of Clayton, who was shot…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairymen's Threat
A recommendation from the Central Council of the P.P.U., that dairy producers in country towns should boycott all stores selling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Duchess of York Likes Our Butter LONDON
When touring the British Industries Fair, the Queen, the Duke and Duchess of York, and the Duke of Gloucester evinced great interest in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Sales Next Series, March 19 Newcastle Prospects
Wool sales are to be resumed in Newcastle on March 19, although it is anticipated that the quantity catalogued will not exceed 1000 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Wool Sales Improvement in Market SYDNEY
Due to more pronounced competition, the wool market showed a satisfactory rise in values to-day. A good selection, comprising 10,816 bales,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Spanish Mutineers Threaten Royal Palace New Step Taken by France to United States of Europe Wheat Meeting London
Increasing importance is attached to the wheat conference convened by the French Foreign Minister (M…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle's 1931 Show Gives Telling Answer To Depression Opening Day Judging At The Show Fine Displays Busy Scenes In The Pavilions Cattle Judge's Praise
In a telling answer to depression, Newcastle has paraded its vast resources before the outside world in the 19[?]1 Show, which opened in a bustle of activity this morning. It was with a thill of pride that Newcastle saw the great exhibition. It would be impossible to leave the gramds without the conscoiusness of strenghthened confidence in the future…
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