Prince to Farmers Agricultural Problems
The Prince of Wales announced at a banquet of the National Farmers' Union of England and Wales, held in London, that he was considering the institution,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1934
1,963 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 99
Wool Sales
The wool market at the Brisbane January sales reached a point which was the highest for the season as far as Brisbane is concerned. It was, however, definitely…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sold Stolen Sheep Daring Thieves at Orange ORANGE
Police are seeking two young men who are believed to have perpetrated one of the most daring cattle robberies in the history of Orange…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Trade Balance Favourable to Australia Mainly Due to Wool Canberra
Mainly due to the remarkable prices obtained for wool this season, the Commonwealth, it is anticipated, will have a favourable trade balance at the end of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Inquiry Allowances to Members Cost Estimated at £12,000 CANBERRA
The Royal Commission which has been set up by the Federal Government to investigate the wheat industry, will cost between £10,000 and £12,000, during the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Local Material For Wheat Silo Construction In Newcastle Minister Gives Assurance "Price and Quality Must Be Right" Local Manufacturers in Good Position Mayor Heads Deputation Sydney
A deputation headed by the Mayor of Newcastle, Alderman Kilgour, interviewed the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Main, to-day, with reference to silo construction in Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Branxton Alleged Cattle Stealing
Following investigations, Constables G. McGrath, of Branxton, F. Carroll, of Cessnock, and H. W. Taylor, of West Maitland, concerning cattle missing from…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cattle Sale at Muswellbrook MUSWELLBROOK
T. R. Phillips and Company, Limned, conducted their periodical cattle sale this week, when 200 head of good quality cattle were yarded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →F.A.Q. WHEAT Standard Bushel Fixed SYDNEY
The fair average quality standard for this season's wheat was fixed at 59lb per Imperial bushel for first-grade bagged and bulk by the Grain Trade Sectional…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Australian Wool British Knitting Competition Melbourne Centenary London, February 8
As one of the numerous projects receiving attention in connection with the celebrations, the Centenary Council on the initiative of the Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cotton Crop Tariff Protection Urged SYDNEY
Mr. R. H. Tracey, a Director of the Bradford Cotton Mills, stated to day that the Queensland cotton crop for 1934 would be probably three times as great as that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trade and Finance Markets Review Normal Week's Trade Farm Produce
Trade was still good in the farm produce market this week, with most lines selling at values on a par with the previous week. Early in the week the price of Bismarck polatoes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Scheme Regulations Drafted Final Report Ready Sydney
Members of the Provincial Committee appointed by the dairying industry conference in January, who have for the past four days been busy drafting the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Australian Butter Abroad
Under the Producers' Distributing Society's Christmas Gift Scheme a Glen Innes resident sent a parcel of Australian butter to her niece at Winsley,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Sales on Thursday Eighth for the Season
The eighth wool sale of the season, conducted by the Nenco Company, will be held in Tyrrell Hall on Thursday. A catalogue of more than 2000…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmer Sold Beer "Make Up for Low Butter Prices" LISMORE
The novel explanation that he wanted the money to make up for the low prices he was receiving for butter was given by Francis Wallace Dickson, who, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Homebush Sales Strong Demand for Sheep SYDNEY
Although the penning in the sheep section at Homebush to-day had dropped 5000 on the supply of last Thursday, the demand was stronger, with values for well-grown wethers Showing an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show Preparations Busy Week for Officials Interest in Sheep Dog Trials
The officers and committee of Newcastle A. H. and I. Association have entered on the last week of the preparation for the show, which will be held…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Market N.S.W. at Disadvantage Lindley Walker Review Sydney
The Lindley Walker Wheat Company, in reviewing the world's wheat position, says that world shipments are increasing, and seem to foreshadow a drooping…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Selection Wool Sales in Sydney Last Week's Average £23/11/ SYDNEY
Of the 11,796 bales offered at the Sydney wool sales to-day 11,156 bales Were sold at auction, and another 1615 privately. The selection was good…
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