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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

2,067 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 104

Dairy Prospects Hunter Valley District

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 3

The Senior Dairy Instructor, Mr. H. P. Chapman, in charge of the Dairy Branch, district of the Hunter Valley, with headquarters at West Maitland, in his…

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Farmers' Relief Act Help for Supervisors

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 14

The Director (Mr. H. Rogers), under the Farmers' Relief Act, states that, by arrangements with the Under Secretaries for Lands and Agriculture, the services…

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Citrus Fruit Review of Crop Conditions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 14

During February special reports relative to the condition and prospective yield of main crop fruits in the principal producing centres of the State have been…

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Millet Crop Promising

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 8

Mr. Andrew Adam, Town Clerk of Raymond Terrace, who has had 50 years' association with the Lower Hunter, regards the present summer as one of the…

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No Reduction in Butter Exports Cabinet Decides CANBERRA

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 10

Cabinet to-day 'decided against proposals to reduce butter exports. The news will be communicated to the Resident Minister in…

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Serious Derailment Axle of Wheat Truck Breaks BALLARAT

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

Through the rough axle of a wheat truck breaking when a goods train from Ballarat to Geelong was travelling at a speed of nearly 30 miles an hour, a…

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70 ARRESTS Russian Former Landowners Effort to Wreck Farm Plan London, March 5

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

The Moscow representative of the British United Press says that the secret police have arrested 70 former middleclass landowners, who allegedly confessed…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

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

At the wool sales in Sydney to-day a good selection, comprising 10,387 bales, was submitted at auction, and of these 9389 bales were sold. Private sales totalled…

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Big Butter Shipment Record for Port Since 1924 Heavy Production

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 7

To-day's shipment of 6606 boxes of butter to the United Kingdom by the steamer Esperance Bay is…

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Wheat Prices May Become Firmer America's Position Sydney

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

In their weekly report on the local wheat market, the Lindley Walker Wheat Company, Ltd., says that prices are likely to become firmer as a result of increased…

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Butter Exports Proposal for Restriction Rejected by Cabinet "Would Upset Industry" CANBERRA

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

After giving serious consideration to proposals that Australia's butter exports to the United Kingdom should be restricted, the Federal Cabinet, at its…

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Soldiers' Farms Reappraised Finley

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

The Finley Land Board, after a protracted hearing, has substantially reduced the values of holdings of a number of soldier settlers at Blighty. The inquiry…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

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

Of the 9140 bales offered at the wool sales in Sydney to-day 8576 bales were sold at auction and an additional 754 bales privately. The selection was a…

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Good Clearance Melbourne Wool Sales MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 5

At the wool sales to-day 8700 bales were offered at auction, and practically a total clearance was made. Competition was animated and well sustained. Yorkshire…

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Wool Sales Success of Decentralisation Progress at Albury

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 6

Newcastle is not the only centre where the decentralised wool sales have been an outstanding success. A report front Albury states that additions to the…

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Butter Exports Proposed Restriction Dominions Refuse Heated Passages in London Discussions (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, March 6

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 7

With Australia's point blank refusal to restrict butter exports, and New Zealand's offer hedged by conditions, negotiations to secure reductions of the Dominions'…

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Flood of 1893 Experience on Moscheto Island Farm Homes Suffer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 6

Mr. James Turner makes interesting reference to the fact recalled in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" last Saturday that this week is the 40th anniversary…

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Sydney Wool Sales General Competition SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 4

At the wool sales today, 10,674 bales were offered at auction, and 9236 bales were sold. Private sales accounted for an additional 566 bales. The selection was a…

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Butter Exports No Restriction Decision Britain Worried Reconsideration Urged CANBERRA

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 8

An important development has taken place as a result of the Federal Cabinet's decision to support the recommendation of the Australian Dairy Produce Export…

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Alsatian Dogs Boards Power to Destroy Protection for Sheep Sydney

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

The announcement that Pastures Protection Boards outside the Country of Cumberland would be given the necessary power to direct the destruction or…

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