The Wheat Crop
Sir,—The unfavourable weather conditions in the wheat areas have considerably reduced the annual yield. The official estimated returns will be far below…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1934
1,963 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 99
Butter Prices Stabilisation and Control Queensland Advocacy Brisbane
Mr. F. Cushon, Chairman of the Downs Cooperative Dairy Association, said on Saturday that the decline in butter values was causing many of them to think…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London Wool Sales Quotations Continue Firm LONDON, December 30
Mr. W. P. Devereux reports that owing to the influence of Christmas and the end of the year, most of the European wool markets were inactive. Quotations,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Down on the Farm Novel Training for German Unemployed
The Nazi "Back to the land movement," the backbone of Hitler's campaign to cure unemployment, has drawn attention to an experiment in settling…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. Jack Stays on Farm New President Goes on with Holiday
Though there is reason to believe that he had learned of his success. Mr. J. Jack, who on Friday was elected Northern President of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Butter Shipment
The steamer Port Hobart, which cleared at Newcastle Customs House for the United Kingdom via Sydney, carried away a very large shipment of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Export in Bulk Elevators Rising in North What of Terminal?
So far advanced are some of the northern wheat silos that they will be used for the storage of some of this season's crop…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Leads Recovery Bradford's Figures Are the Best British Industries London
Bradford, the wool manufacturing centre of England, showed the greatest improvement in business for 1933, as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Export Butter Port Hobart's Shipment Largest This Season
The Port Hobart, new motorship of the Commonwealth and Dominion Line, sailed from Newcastle shortly after midnight last night, carrying one of the largest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prices Advance Sydney Wool Sales Clearance 28¼d for New England Sydney
There was an advance of from 7½ to 15per cent. in values at the wool sales to-day. Of the 8634 bales offered at auction 8399 were sold. An additional…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Values Are Still Rising Prices Twice As High As Year Ago Sydney
Australians best New Year gift so far was a rise of 12½ per cent. in wool prices at yesterday's opening of the new series in Sydney, compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Australia's Wool Wealth The Best For Past 10 Years £60,000,000 Cheque for Wool Clip It Will Spread Prosperity May Be Best for 10 Years Cash From Abroad Sydney
The £60,000,000 which it now seems certain Australia will receive for her wool clip will represent the largest…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →What People Think Ordered To Wear Hats—The Wheat Silo—Till Of The Road Banks and Hats
"Bowler" (Mayfield) writes— The flat of the Victorian banking institutions that members of their staffs must wear hats when going…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Wool Sales SYDNEY
Steady competition, particularly from Continental sections, was the feature of to-day's wool sales. Home prices better than 30d were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle Wool Sales on January 11
A catalogue of about 300 bales will be offered by Nence at the first Newcastle wool sale of the year, to be held on January 11. A limited catalogue will…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Still Rising Sydney Wool Sales SYDNEY
At the wool sales to-day a good selection, comprising 11,773 bales, was offered at auction. Sales totalled 11.589 bales. An additional 1415 bales were disposed of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Won't Menace Our Wool Japanese Experiment in Manchuria London
"There is little danger of wool experiments in Manchuria affecting Australia for many years," Said Mr. Q. Otaki, general…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Terminal Nearly Full
Unless sales of wheat are accelerated and a more rapid clearance of the terminal elevator at White Bay is effected, some bulk wheat may be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Next Newcastle Wool Sale
The first wool sale of the year and the seventh of the season will be held in Newcastle on January 11. Catalogues will be offered by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Artesian Water In North Australia Good Pastoral Prospects Sydney
The possibilities of large supplies of artesian water being discovered in Northern Australia should result in the country being opened up rapidly, according to…
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