To-day's Produce Markets Plenty of Grapes Good Crop From Singleton Tomatoes in Demand
Singleton district has had a great local fruit markets are plentifully supplied with both black and white…
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Farming & the land, 1933
2,067 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 104
Butter Shipment Biggest Since 1924 Splendid Export Season
The biggest shipment of butter since that by the Sophocles in 1924 was made from Newcastle yesterday by the steamer Jervis Bay. The Ascanius loaded a large…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →F.A.Q. Wheat Standard Melbourne
The weight for f.a.q. wheat was fixed to-day by the Chamber of Commerce at 62lb, which is ¾ of a lb lower than last year, Samples, which were particularly…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Suppliers Meet Bowthorne Butter Factory No Seconder to Censure Motion
The Morpeth School of Arts was crowded yesterday afternoon, when shareholders met to consider, in terms of the requisition, the action of the Manager…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Silos Additional Construction £500,000 to Be Spent Newcastle May Be Terminal Port SYDNEY
The Premier (Mr. B. S. Stevens) announced to-night that the Cabinet had decided upon a comprehensive policy of silo construction in wheat areas. For this…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Canadian Blizzard Four Farmers Perish Train Buried in Snow Winnipeg, February 8
The worst blizzard experienced for 25 years is sweeping the prairies. Four farmers perished in attempting to round up their stock. Sixty passengers were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Argentina's Crop Damaged
Buenos Aires, February 8.—Drought and locusts have destroyed more than 25 per cent of Argentina's 14,331,000-acre corn crop, which is now maturing, the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Argentina Wheat Sales Buenos Aires, February 9
Twenty-two thousand tons of Argentina wheat has been sold to Shanghai millers to be shipped before the end of the month. Following the recent wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Zealand Wool Sales Wellington (N.z.)
Thirty thousand bales were offered at the Timaru wool sales to-day. Fine wools showed an advance of ¾d to 1d on January sales. Coarser grades were not in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eastern Wheat Trade Exchange Helps Australia New York Bank's Letter Melbourne
A copy of the New York National City Bank's monthly letter for January, expresses the view that the Australian exchange rate, and the consequent fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Many Applications Dairying Industry Grant Conditions Reviewed Sydney
A meeting of the Dairy Promotion Board will be held on Monday to consider applications for assistance under the £150,000 grant recently made available by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cold Wave Many Dead in America Fruit Crops Destroyed (Australian Press Association.) New York, February 10
An intensive, cold wave, which drove the temperature down to record low recordings in many north-western cities, gripped the nation to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"More Confidence" Conditions Among Farmers Bureau President's Review
"Once again we meet in this picturesque town to take stock of our position, to discuss, ways and means towards an improvement of that position for ourselves,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers in Convivial Mood
The conference of farmers, which concluded at Wyong yesterday, dealt with many matters that are of vital concern to the community as a whole, although…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Melbourne Fire Wool: Machinery Destroyed Firemen's Trying Ordeal Melbourne
William Murray and Co.'s wool stores were gutted by a fire which broke out yesterday morning, and raged furiously for half an hour. The premises, which are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Orange Crop English Market Waiting Meeting at Gosford Gosford
Optimism was the keynote of a meeting of the Central Coast Council of the Fruit-growers' Federation, held at Gosford on Saturday afternoon. Addressing the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Silos Conference Next Week Invitations Received
Newcastle organisations interested in the erection of terminal wheat silos at the port received invitations yesterday from the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales Decrease in Prices SYDNEY
At the resumption of the wool sales to-day a good selection, comprising 10,123 bales was offered at auction, of which 8465 were sold. An additional 1393 were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japan's Wheat Purchase in Argentina Loss to Australia Sydney
During the early part of last week Japan purchased 20.000 tons of Argentina wheat and this swing over by Oriental buyers of wheat from Australia to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle and Wheat Silos "Must Link Up with Wollongong" Sydney Opposition
"Newcastle will have to link up with Wollongong on the silo question," said Aid. Parker, M.L.C., at the Newcastle City…
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