Sydney Wool Sales
There was a good selection at Sydney wool sales to-day,10,466 bales being offered at auction, of which 9466 bales were sold, and 917 bales were disposed of…
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Farming & the land, 1933
2,067 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 104
United States Wheat Moisture Needed for Crops CHICAGO, February 26
Prospects for winter wheat over virtually all leading producing sections of the South-west and Middle-west are becoming poorer as the season advances…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trade with Canada Wool Exports Increase
A statement prepared in the Department of Commerce shows that the value of Australian exports to Canada for the period July 1 to November 30 of last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Silo for Newcastle City Mayor Is Optimistic Premier's Visit
The belief that Newcastle would "Set the silos" was expressed by the Mayor (Aid. Shedden) at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Growers 25,000 Relief Claims Daily Cheques Issued Sydney
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. H. Main) stated to-day that payments under the Wheatgrowers' Relief Act, 1932, were being expedited to the utmost possible…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Modern Joseph Wheat 'Corner' Suggested English Banker's Scheme (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, February 27
Writing in the "National Review." Mr. J. F. Darling, a Director of the Midland Bank, suggests that Britain follow Joseph's example by storing wheat, taking…
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Sir,—Just how the farmers are going to fare in the near future may be judged by a study of the Farmers' Relief Act, which came into operation on February…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Restricting Butter Exports
The Federal Cabinet will give consideration at Canberra, on Monday, to the request made by Britain, that butter exports from the Dominions be restricted,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Industry Wages Melbourne
An application was filed in the Arbitration Court to-day on behalf of the pastoral industry seeking a restoration of wage reductions varying from 10 to 20…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Producers' Union Lower Hunter Annual Meeting Margarine Protest Cattle Stealing Menace
The annual meeting of the Lower Hunter and Gloucester District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Raymond Terrace,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales 23½d for Walcha Bales SYDNEY
Of the 11,825 bales offered at Sydney woolsales' to-day, 10,924 bales were sold at auction and an additional 1936 bales privately. The selection was a good one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Labourer Killed Lorry Driver Did Not Stop MELBOURNE
Charles Rach, 23, a German farm labourer, was fatally injured when he was struck by a motor-lorry near Whittlesea last night. Rach's body was dragged 24…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alsatian Dogs Farmers' Discussion Eradication Motion Rejected
"We ought to do sensible things. I do not think the Alsatian dog any menace to farmers in the Lower Hunter. It may be to those in the sheep district; and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To-day's Awards by the Judges at the Maitland Show Wide Variety Of Entries Farm and Garden Needlework and Home Industries Children's Efforts Manual Work Junior Technical Division
Best two woodwork models of Junior or Technical course, made by boy of second year: A. Danvers (Cook's Hill Public School) 1. Collection of three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales Sydney
At the wool sales in Sydney to-day 11,394 bales were offered at auction, and of these 11,006 bales were sold. An additional 1602 bales was sold privately…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Speech by Minister Butter Problem Is Stressed at Maitland Show
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) in declaring the Show open, paid a tribute to the measure of co-operation which had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Announcement in Two Weeks' Time Our Wheat Silos
"I have nothing to say," said the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main), when questioned on the subject of a silo for Newcastle, at West Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland Wheat Millers Withdraw Offer to Purchase BRISBANE
A new development, took place in the wheat situation to-day, when flour-millers withdrew their offer to the Wheat Board to purchase the whole of the State's crop…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Increase of 21,000 Bales Already More Wool Coming to Newcastle
Figures made available at the office of the District Superintendent of Railways to-day show that already, with some months to go…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Quality is Keynote of Maitland Show Exhibits Judged High Standard Despite Dry Weather Arch and Pavilions Please Clydesdale Coming Back; Improvement in Cattle
Maitland Show, which began yesterday, reflects the rich quality of the Lower Hunter. The dry weather conditions of the past two months were a severe handicap to the organisers, but the attractive pavilion…
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