Singleton Fat Cattle Market
Although the fat cattle market was not heavy at the weekly stock sales, it was ample for requirements; but buyers did not compete as freely as last week, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1932
1,561 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 79
Industrial News Pastoral Workers Graziers Claim Reduction Log Filed in Court Melbourne
A log which has been served on the Australian Workers' Union claiming reduced wages in the pastoral industry for the coming season was filed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Trade and Finance Markets Review Most Sections Quiet Shortage of Bananas Farm Produce
Business was excellent in the Newcastle farm produce market during the week. The demand was fairly keen for all lines, and only one change was made in prices…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tick Eradication Clarence Farmers Meet Control Board Criticised Grafton
Four hundred Clarence River stockowners attended a meeting this afternoon convened by the District Council of the Primary Producers' Union to define a policy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Expanding Exports
Figures made available by the Minister for Markets (Mr. C. A. S. Hawker), to-day, show that shipments of butter this season (to March 26) have reached a total…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool Sales Greasy Merino Realises 19d Good Selection Offered Sydney
Greasy merino fleece realised to 19d at the wool sales to-day when a good selection comprising 10,115 bales was submitted at auction. Of these 9387 were sold,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Oil Boom Ends Mexican Farming Revival
Black gold has turned to green gold in eastern Mexico, and land front which not many years ago oil virtually spurted is now waving with large, fanlike leaves of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hail Deluge at Richmond Severe Crop Damage Sydney
Hall, which battered Richmond, Windsor and Liverpool districts last night, not only destroyed vegetable crops, but in the town district filled…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Market Strong Sydney
The wheat market exhibited a strong tone to-day, and prices advanced from 1½d to 2d per bushel. The cause of the advance was the receipt of information…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Good Competition Sydney Wool Sales SYDNEY
Of the 9358 bales offered at auction at the wool sales to-day, 8352 were sold. An additional 448 bales were disposed of privately. The selection was an average…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Empire Butter British Sales Increase Australian Improves London, April 4
The Empire Marketing Board's test at Nottingham, which is no-man's land between the three "camps," proves that the consumption of Empire butter is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Missing Cattle Three Men Charged Trial at Armidale Armidale
Before Mr. Justice Davidson, at Armidale Circuit Court to-day, three young men, Thomas James Hickey, John Robert Prater, and Basil Clifton Cosgrove, were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Board's Delegate Melbourne
The Dairy Produce Export Control Board, which is sitting in Melbourne, has appointed the General Manager of the Western District Cooperative Producers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Starvation Spectre In Russia Grain Crop Failure Peasant Apathy and Drought Blamed Stock Dying London
Starvation threatens large areas of Russia owing to serious crop failures in her principal grain districts, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bankrupt's Claim Increased Farm Fifteenfold Wheat Slump Causes Ruin Perth
In the Bankruptcy Court to-day the illustration of Australia as a land of opportunity occurred when George Finkelstein who owes £15,000 to unsecured…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Further Evidence Cattle Stealing Charges ARMIDALE
The Dyamberin cattle stealing case was resumed when the Armidale Circuit Court resumed this morning, before Mr. Justice Davidson…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney Wool Sales Sydney
There was a slightly better demand for finer descriptions at the wool sales to-day. The Sydney Woolselling Brokers…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairy Farmers Benefit Sydney
Dairy farmers throughout the Commonwealth will benefit by nearly £700,000 a year as the result of the decision of the Butter Stabilisation Committee to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Wage Cut Valid" A.W.U. Pastoral Award High Court Verdict Sydney
The High Court to-day affirmed the validity of the wage cut made in the A.W.U. Pastoral Award…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Workless Men Employment by Farmers Country Party Scheme Melbourne
The Country Party Conference at Warragul to-day expressed itself strongly of the opinion that money raised for unemployment relief should as far as…
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