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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

2,067 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 104

World's Wheat Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 6

For the World's Whet Exhibition to be held at Regina, Canada, in July and August, six entries lave now been made through the Manning River Agricultural…

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Indian Wheat Forecast

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 8

Calcutta, February 5.—The Indian wheat forecast for 1932-1933, based on reports from the Provinces and States, estimates that the total area sown is 32,829,000 acres,…

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Australian Butter No Deterioration in Export

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 3

The Secretary of the Commonwealth Department of Commerce (Mr. E. J. Mulvany), referring to a statement made by Mr. Kerr, of the Victorian…

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Wool and Zinc for East Steamer Nankin's Visit Has Big Cargo

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 8

The steamer Nankin, now loading over 1000 tons of bunkers at the basin, sails for Sydney and Shanghal to-night, carrying a…

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Relief Legislation Farm Strike Threatened Des Moires (Indiana), February 4

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 9

A threat that a nation-wide farm strike, in which farmers of all States would be asked to stop marketing produce and buying from merchants, would be called if…

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New Roads Opening Up Rich Dairying Land Clarence and Richmond £176,000 Made Available SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 7

In a statement issued to-night, the Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. J. M. Dunningham), who is also Chairman of the Unemployment Relief Council, said…

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Strike Threat by U.S. Farmers Desmoines (Iowa)

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 1

A threat or a nation-wide farm strike was made last night by Mr. Mile Renon, who last year led the mid-western…

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Homebush Sales Sheep Values Maintained SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 3

A much smaller penning confronted buyers at the Homebush saleyards today. The penning numbered about 33,000, which was a decrease of about 27,000…

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Brisbane Wool Sales Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 3

At the wool miles to-day, 11,191 bales were offered, the selection being an average one. Competition was keen and animated. Continental buyers…

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Little Export Buying Wheat Market Is Firm Vegetables Scarce

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 6

The wheat market remain very firm, with sellers reluclant to selt at anything under 2s 6d a bushed, country ralls, and business is being…

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Flour and Wheat for China Forty Steamers in Six Weeks Pensilva in Newcastle

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 5

One of the benefits derived by Australia from the Sine-Japanese trouble. Is the marked increase in the shipments of wheat and flour…

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Exports Better Australian Trade for Six Months Favourable Balance Butter Shipments Show Heavy Increase SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 6

The summary of overseas imports and exports for the month of December and for the half-year ended December 31, which were made available by the…

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Scheme Held Up Wire Netting for Farmers Dispute Over Price Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 4

Although the State Government proposes to allocate £200,000 to enable farmers to purchase wire netting in order to combat the rabbit menace, the scheme…

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Store Cattle Sale

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 4

Over 1000 store cattle were yarded at Campbell's Hill yards, West Maitland, by Mr. J. Enright, yesterday, to a good attendance of buyers. About 250…

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Wheat Prospects Local Values Maintained SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 4

"Supplies of the world's wheat float are increasing weekly, and as supplies afloat are one of the influences that help to shape the demand in…

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Jervis Bay's Cargo Meat and Butter for England

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 7

Seef, rabbits, butter, wool and tallow are being loaded aboard the steamer Jervis Bay at lee Wharf to-day for shipment to…

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New Wheat Silos Government Plans SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 7

The State Cabinet to-day decided to extend the system of bulk handling of wheat, and 24 new silos will be constructed…

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Youths Shot Watermelon Farms Owner Alleges Thefts Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 7

Two youths were treated at hospital to-night for shotgun wounds, which they received when allegedly fired upon by the owner of a watermelon farm at…

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Quarter Sessions Trial Concludes "Not Guilty" Was Jury's Verdict Fowl Stealing Charges Poultry Farmer's Evidence Allegations Denied

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 9

The hearing of three charges of fowl stealing against Albert Percy Judd, laborer, of Speer's Point,…

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Lively Meeting Of Dairymen Confidence in Board Milk Suppliers at Morpeth Charges Discussed

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 7

There was a lively meeting at Morpeth to-day of shareholders of the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter…

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