Wheat Prices Advance
Due to the hardening tendency overseas, holders of wheat in New South Wales are demanding 2/9 per bushel, an advance of 5d on rates ruling until recently. The great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1931
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Huge Purchase Wheat for Farm Board MINNEAPOLIS, May 1
The Farmers' National Grain Corporation, as agent for the Federal Farm Board, in a transaction involving about £3,600,000 to-day accepted the delivery of 23,147,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Market Pessimism Unjustified Return of Confidence London, May 2
The representative of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council (Mr. H. P. Devereux) reports that since the March sales there love been signs of weakness on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Comfort for Farm Electricity in Hunter Valley Farmers in Conference Singleton
Economy in local government, the production of motor spirit locally, the need for supplying electricity to farmers in the Hunter Valley, and stricter administration…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Farmers
A meeting of the committee appointed to go into the question of the amounts owing to the Rural Industries-Board by farmers in the flooded areas, was held at the Town…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →One Australian Delegate World Wheat Parley London
MR. F. A. McDOUGALL, trade representative at Australia House, will be Australia's sole representative at the London Wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Wool Sales Average Price 8.6d SYDNEY
Sydney Wool Selling Brokers report that the average price of wool sold in Sydney last week was 8.6d per pound. At to-day's sales the market for good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roads Aid Farmers
The value of good rural roads to the man on the land and the live-stock industry is strikingly illustrated by figures recently issued in U.S.A. In 1925 there was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Milk Vendors' War in Sydney Farmer Receives Less Sydney
As a result of the extension of the milk was in Sydney, milk is being sold at from 3d to 5d a quart in nearly all suburbs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Week
Special window displays of woollen goods will be made in Newcastle next week In connection with the National Wool Week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle at Sydney Show
On the recommendation of the cattle section committee of the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society, it has been decided that at future Royal Shows…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wheat Market Sydney
According to cabled advices received in Sydney to-day by private firms, the London wheat market yesterday opened firm, but closed easier for buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool Sales Sydney
A selection below the average was submitted at the wool sales to-day, when 8171 bales were offered at auction and 7303 sold. A further 263 bales were sold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Acorns Make Dolls' Furniture
Mrs. W. McGregor, of the Country Women's Association, has done yeoman service for the women outback, which means for all Australia. She…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Liens Over Crops Farmers' Serious Plight No Savings Bank Money
The plight of farmers who had given liens over their crops to the Government Savings Bank and had received no money, was ventilated in the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Session Farmers and the Tariff Ministry Attacked "Duties Highest in World" CANBERRA
Resuming the debate on the tariff in the House of Representatives, Mr. Morgan (Nat., Darling Downs) argued that the essential purposes of protection were,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Help Promised for Farmers Farms Desolated by Floods Assembly Questions Sydney
Pointing out that many farms along the Hunter River had been absolutely desolated by the recent floods,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Sales London, May 5
At the wool sales to-day, 11,289 bales were offered, including 669 bales, from New Zealand, 890 from Queensland, 1697 from New South Wales, 1093 from Victoria, 433…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Week Australia's Bodyguard Country Participation
Next week, from May 10 to 16, is Wool Week throughout New South Wales, Mr. F. H. Tout, President of the Graziers' Association, suggested it, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Week Manufacturers' Support Special Displays
Newcastle Chamber of Manufactures has decided to give its support to the retailers in the Wool Week display to be held next week…
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