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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

2,082 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 105

"No Further Rates" Farmers' Unique Proposal Try to Pay Arrears Grenfell

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 13

A unique proposal is to be placed before the Weddin Shire Council by the Quandialla branch of the Farmers and Settler's Association. Most of the…

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Quarter Sessions Received Stolen Butter Smallgoodsman Convicted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 15

The end of the long list of cases set down for hearing at Newcastle Quaker Sessions could not be reached yesterday, so that the Court adjourned until 10 a.m…

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Loaded Wool for London Big Shipment on Clan Liner

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 5

The Clan liner. Clan Robertson. is loading a substantial cargo of wool for Great Britain to-day. It is part of the…

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Elderly Grazier Injured Kicked by Horse When Rounding-up Sheep Tamworth

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 8

Cr. George Wiseman, aged about 65, a member of Cockburn. Shire Council for many years, and former president, was badly injured when…

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Wheat Commission Members for Queensland Take Evidence Next Week Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 9

The Chairman of the Royal Commission on Wheat, Flour and Bread (Sir Herbert Gepp) said to-day that Professor S. N. Wadham, of South Australia, and Mr…

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Scheyville Training Farm

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 8

The Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. J. M. Dunningham) stated last night that boys desirous of undergoing a two months' free course of training at the…

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Aid to Farmers Federal Cabinet Defers Issue MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 10

The questions of rural rehabilitation and assistance to the wheat industry were held over by the Federal Cabinet to-day for consideration when it meets again in…

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Receiving Stolen Butter Man Acquitted From Charge

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 8

Four boxes of butter were exhibits in the case at Newcastle Quarter Sessions to-day, in which Jeffrey Schott (23) was charged with having…

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Terminal Wheat Elevator Foundation Stone Ceremony

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 6

The Newcastle City Council has been asked by the Minister for Agriculture to co-operate with the Carrington Council in making…

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Clan Robertson Heavy Shipment of Wool Record for Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 6

Included in the mixed cargo of the Clan Robertson, a steamer of 7976 tons register, which left Newcastle at 12.41 a.m. yesterday, was the season's record consignment…

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Wool Prices Firm at To-day's Sales Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 8

Prices at the wool salts to-day were firm on the closing rates of last week, and good wools sold readily. There was good competition, chiefly from…

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Mr. Lang at Dubbo Prophesies Labour Election Victory Help Primary Producers Next Labour Government Will Give Farmers Control of Marketing DUBBO

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 7

Addressing the Provincial Labour Conference at Dubbo yesterday, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. J. T. Lang) prophesied that there would be a Labour Government in control of the Treasury benches before Easter and that a new era…

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Mr. Lang and the Farmers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 6

Mr. Lang's address to the State A.L.P. Provincial Conference included an examination of the lines of policy which are being pursued by the…

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Homebush Sales Good Sheep Dearer Cattle Cheaper Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 4

The penning of 43,000 sheep at Homebush to-day represented a decrease of 17,900, as compared with the supply last Thursday. With every branch, of the trade operating, the…

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Butter Equalisation Criticised

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 3

Mr. W. F. O'Hearn said last night that when the butter equalisation scheme had been explained, the farmers had not been given full…

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Butter for Export SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 3

During the week ended February 9 Commonwealth butter graders examined for export at Newcastle 6717 boxes of salted a 3364 boxes unsalted butter…

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Australian Butter Best Quality for Export BRISBANE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 9

The need for a larger proportion of choicest grade butter being placed on the English market was stressed to-day by Mr. M. Wallace senior Common wealth butter…

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The Sun Stop Press Lower Wheat Yield

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 1

Melbourne, Tuesday.—Victorian Wheat Corporation estimates that the Australian yield for the year will be 128,000,000 bushels, a drep…

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Wheat Markets No General Confidence Argentina Selling Freely Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 4

According to the weekly report of the Lindley Walker Wheat Co. Ltd., international wheat markets seem steady, but general confidence is lacking. America's…

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Rates Maintained Sydney Wool Sales Yorkshire and Japan Compete Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 8

At the wool sales to-day a good selection, comprising 11,187 bales, was offered. Sales at auction totalled 9335. An additional 744 were disposed of privately…

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