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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

2,067 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 20 of 104

More Wheat For East

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 7

The steamer Mungana which arrived early this morning, will take in bunkers at the cranes before sailing for China and Japan to-night with…

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Butter Export "Restriction Inevitable" CANBERRA

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 7

After explaining fully the British Government's communication, the Commonwealth Government, it is understood…

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Export of Butter Restrictions Opposed SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 6

Reasons why there should be no restrictions imposed on the export of Australian butter to the United Kingdom were given to-day by the General Manager of the…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 2

A good selection, comprising 11,968 bales, was offered at Sydney wool sales to-day. At auction 9806 bales were sold, and an additional 1254 bales were…

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Bowthorne Co-op. Butter Coy. Half-yearly Report

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 8

A profit of £413 19s 5d on the operations of the Bowthorne Co-op. Butter Factory Ltd. for the half-year ending December 31. 1932, was…

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Victorian Plans Bulk Handling of Wheat MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 4

A Victorian scheme for the bulk handling of wheat, which is being considered by the Cabinet, is estimated to cost £2,000,000, of which £350,000 will be…

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Butter Exports Restriction May Be Urged Likely to Be Deadlock Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 7

The general opinion in Melbourne is that when the Federal Cabinet sub-committee meets the Dairy Produce Exports Board at Canberra to-morrow the…

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"Wool Industry Must Be Protected" Mr. Abbott's Move in Federal House Canberra

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 7

Warning the Government that unless prompt action was taken to protect the wool industry, a catastrophe would result for the growers, Mr…

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"We Want £1000" Evidence at Milk Inquiry Dairyman's Story Appeal at Association's Meeting SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 8

Mr. A. B. Shand, K.C., who is inquiring as Royal Commissioner into the operations of the Milk Board, heard further evidence to-day…

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Not His Signature Farmer's Denial in Court Conspiracy Charges Nelligen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 9

Ah the Nelligen Police Court to-day, the hearing was resumed of charges of conspiracy ,against Arnold Lovell, 41. estate agent, and Arthur Haterel Davy, 36,…

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Butter Factory Merger "Overlapping in Expenditure" Proposal Rejected

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 3

Declaring that there was a great deal of expensive duplication in the operations of butter factories, Mr. M. Boydell proposed at the 52nd…

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Profit of £413 Bowthorne Butter Factory 52nd Half Yearly Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 4

The 52nd half-yearly ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Bowthorne Cooperative Butter Factory, Limited, was held at the School of Arts, Morpeth,…

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For Three Years Butter Exports Restriction "Not a Demand" London

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 1

The four points governing the British butter restriction proposals have been telegraphed to Australia and…

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Slump Recovery Butter Prices in England (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, March 9

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 9

Cabled news that the Commonwealth Cabinet was reconsidering the restriction of butter exports had an immediately satisfactory effect on the market. Earlier,…

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Butter Exports Partial Limitation Six Per Cent. Britain Takes Serious View CANBERRA

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 9

After tentatively agreeing to a 6 per cent, restriction on Australian butter exports to Great Britain for one year, members of…

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Record Production Australian Wool Clip Gold Output Higher Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 9

Australian wool production for the 1932 season was 997,000,000lb, which was a record, according to the Commonwealth Statistician's report on production, made…

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Wilderness to Wealth Warrah and Goonoo Goonoo Estates Century of Development Australian Agricultural Company's Pastoral Enterprise

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 5

In 1831 the Australian Agricultural Company officially opened its coalmines at Newcastle An account of the operations at the time of the event, together with a short sketch of the distinguished Englishman. Sir Edward Parry, who performed the ceremony, was given in…

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Wool Industry Government Warned of Plight High Interest Rates Federal Parliament Debate CANBERRA

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 9

Warning the Government that unless prompt action was taken there might be a dire catastrophe in Australia's great wool industry, Mr. C…

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Wool Classing Praised

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 6

A tribute to the efficiency of Australian wool classing methods was paid by Mr. R. L. Mactaggart, of Mactaggart Bros., Ltd., a Scottish woolbuying and…

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New Wool Pack Swede's Invention London, March 11

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 8

Professor Barker, head of the textile section at Leeds University, believes that a Swede, named K. P. Hellberg, who worked at the University for some months,…

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