Wheat Elevator Use of Local Material Minister Sympathetic
"Where local supplies and services can be rendered at a satisfactory price orders will be given for them." That was the text of a reply sent by the Minister for…
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Farming & the land, 1934
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Wheat Inquiry Merchants in Collusion? Questions in Camera Gunnedah
The statement that if questions on the allegation of collusion among wheat merchants to stifle competition were asked in camera farmers would come forward more…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Britain Should Buy" Australian Wool for Japan Lord Beaverbrook's View London, March 22
Lord Beaverbook, speaking at Manchester, said that Britain ought to buy the wool which Japan bought from Australia; £10,000,000 was not too much to pay for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Left Strange Note Farmer Found Hanging Wellington (N.z.)
Alfred Smith, a prominent farmer, was found hanging on his farm to-day. A note was attached to his coat, and read: "This is to certify that I do not intend…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →For Teachers Garden and Farm School Newcastle Programme
The Department of Education is arranging a school for teachers in horticulture and elementary agriculture, to be held in the Newcastle Girls' High School…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Victorian Fruit Heat Destroys Crops Shipping Space Cancelled Melbourne
The recent spell of excessive hot weather caused havoc with the Victorian fruit crop, so much so that the Fruit Exporters Handling Committee is asking the Overseas…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Warwick Farm Closing Time Has No Rider? Bartle on Limarch Sydney
So far a rider has not been secured for Closing Time in the Chipping Norton Plate at Warwick Farm to-morrow. D…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle Mare at Warwick Farm Thama Rose—darki Bird for Novice Divs
Thama Rose who at her last start beat Loch Garry in a Flying Handicap at Newcastle, has another chance to show her class…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Guide to Form and Selections Guide to Form by "Valais" Farm Novice Handicap First Division Seven furlongs
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roxburgh's Treble in Farm Cup? Very Moderate Acceptance
The field for the Warwick Farm Autumn Cup to-morrow, is far below expectations and a rather moderate lot of horses with one or two exceptions will face the starter. Roxburgh, a winner at his last two starts, should do the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trade and Finance Market Review Wheat Again Weaker Mill Offal Affected Butter Trade Improves Farm Produce
C. S. McIntyre, Ltd., advises that the wheat market was weaker again this week, although there were no alterations in prices. When the market showed signs of casing, after…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Scene in Murrurundi District
Overhanging trees, shadows in the stream, and abundant pastures, with cattle quietly depasturing, combined to make a charming scene for the camera in the Murrurundi district. This photograph was taken by a recent visitor to the north from Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dearer Butter Sydney
The Butter Stabilisation Committee today advised an increase of ½d a lb in the price of butter to 119/2 per cwt, as from to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farms Visited Wheat Royal Commission Investigate Conditions Gunnedah
The Wheat Royal Commission paid a visit early this morning to a number of farms at Breeza, in order to investigate at first-hand the conditions obtaining on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →March Wool Sales
It is very doubtful is Brisbane show floors have previously, at any one series, contained, such a high proportion of prematurely-shorn short-stapled, seedy and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japan and Our Wool Trade Ald. Bay's Fears
Is Japan aiming at "peacefully penetrating" the Australian wool industry with the object of setting up a wool industry of her own?…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Important Problems Warwick Farm Will Decide SYDNEY
Racing at Warwick Farm to-morrow should be significant. Several questions that have been agitating the racing public for some time should be answered…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →High-Class Horses at Warwick Farm To-day Peter Pan Should Win Outstanding in Chipping Norton Plate Care Free for Chief Sprint Roxburgh's Bright Prospects in Autumn Cup SYDNEY
With racing of the class assured for Warwick Farm on Saturday, the attention of sportsmen throughout Australia will be focussed on the Australian Jockey Club's track. It is possible that a fair amount of light will be thrown on the Doncaster Handicap and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mysterious Death of Farmer Strychnine Found Bathurst
An inquest will be held on Monday into the mysterious death of Gerald Nixon, 68, whose body was found on March 14 in the bed of the Macquarie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warwick Farm Races
The stewards reported:-- 1. In the first division of the Farm Novice, African was fractious at the start and was ordered to the outside…
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