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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

2,067 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 27 of 104

Sydney Wool Sales SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 7

Some attractive lots were included in the 9826 bales offered by three selling agents at the Wool Exchange this afternoon. They were chiefly drawn…

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Butter Exports Effect on New Zealand Whole Industry Hamstrung Wellington (N.z.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 2

The Acting Chairman of the Dairy Board (Mr. Fulland) declared to-day that a restriction in butter exports to Great Britain would affect New Zealand more…

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Trade Review Dull on Stock Exchange Fall in Butter Prices Situation Causing Anxiety (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, April 1

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 5

The Stock Exchange reverted to dullness as is usually the case as the time for the Budget approaches, and there has been a slight reaction in gilt-edges from…

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The Premier and the Farmers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 4

The visit of the Premier to the Lower Hunter on Friday was a good augury. It brought the best lain that the district has had since the beginning of the year;…

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Upper Hunter Soaked Dry Spell Is Broken Farmers Jubilant Muswellbrook

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 1

Soaking rain commenced to fall on Saturday night, followed by heavy showers throughout Sunday, 108 points having been registered…

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Sydney Wool Sales SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 7

An aggregate, of 11,708 balee of wool was offered by three selling agents at to-day's auction. Competition was keen and good clearances were again…

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Brisk Competition Sydney Wool Sales SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 6

At the resumption of the wool sales to-day, a good selection, comprising 10,294 bales, was offered. Sales at auction totalled 9596 bales, while an additional 1002…

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No Ticks in Raleigh Appeal Against Cattle Dipping SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 6

Contending that no tick has been discovered in the district for 14 months, dairymen of Raleigh intend to renew their appeal to the Department of…

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21,000 Bales More of Wool Newcastle Increase

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 7

Figures made available at the Railway Department to-day showed that 71,453 bales of wool had been, received at Newcastle station since…

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Wheat for East Japan and China Buy SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 3

Towards the end of last week 15,000 tons of Australian wheat was sold to Japan, China absorbed 20,000 tons. The Lindley Walker Wheat Company, Ltd., in…

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U.S. Winter Wheat Low Yields Probable CHICAGO, April 2

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 5

Winter wheat conditions over in unusually large area are characterised as "mixed." Scattered rain over parts of Kansas, Texar, and Oklahoma, combined…

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Millers' Offer Accepted by Wheat Board Big Queensland Deal Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 5

The State Wheat Board to-night accepted the offer of the representatives of the Queensland flourmillers for the purchase of the whole of the milling wheat…

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Poison Gas Drive Farmers Also Use Guns SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 5

Armed with guns and poison gas, thousands of farmers throughout the State to-day commenced a drive to eradicate the hordes of rabbits which have been…

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Pig Farmer Fined Sydney

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

In the Central Summons Court to-day, Frank Borg, a farmer, was fined £20 for having sold adulterated pork and having an unclean cart. Evidence was given that…

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Wallsend Straying Cattle Nuisance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 4

Applications are to close at 4 o'clock this afternoon with the Wallsend Council for the combined position of general labourer Rand assisting impounding officer at…

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Irish Butter Imports DUBLIN

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 8

The duty on exported butter has I been increased from 4d to 8d per 15…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 3

At the Sydney wool sales to-day an average selection comprising 10,778 bales Was offered at auction, and of these 10,207 bales were sold. An additional 1913 bales…

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Tarro Council Dead Cattle Complaint Referred to Inspector

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 9

Tarro Share Council met at East Maitland yesterday. The President (Cr. T. McCarthy) was in the chair. There were also present Crs. J. T. B. Butler, L. F…

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Farm Relief Gigantic U.S. Scheme Reduce Mortgage Load Washington, April 3

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

A stupendous departure in farm relief a 2,000,000,000 dollar plan for reducing the mortgage load on agriculture, was put before Congress to-day by President…

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In, The Courts Cattle-owner Fined

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 7

For having allegedly allowed cattle to agist within 40 feet of a dwelling, Henry J. Sketchley, parade, New Lambton, was…

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