World's Wheat 130,000,000 Bushels for Export Commonwealth Review
The final estimate of the area sown to wheat for grain in Australia for the season 1937-38 is 13,748,000 acres. This figure is given by the Commonwealth…
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Farming & the land, 1938
1,575 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 79
Newcastle Wool Sale To-morrow Nenco Will Offer 4230 Bales
A total of 4230 bales will be submitted by Nenco at the seventh wool sale of the season to be held in Tyrrell Hall to-morrow, commencing at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rib Pierced Heart Fatal Accident on Farm BRISBANE
A rib, which was broken, entered the heart of John Herbert, 18, at his father's form yesterday, and killed him. The fatality occurred while Herbert was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mystery Sniper Farmers in Peril Police Help Sought Melbourne
Farmers living near the mining town of Korrumburra, in Eastern Victoria have sought the assistance of the police in tracing a man who has been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Few Sheep at Homebush Sydney
Owing to the mutton slaughtermen's strike and the holiday on Wednesday owners had been advised not to load sheep and lambs for to-day's sales at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Pastoral Areas Relief Rain in Queensland BRISBANE
Good rain has given relief to a wide area of pastoral country in the interior, Some of the yields were the best for many years. Morven, in the south-west,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Auckland Wool Sales Wellington (N.z.)
At the Auckland wool sales to-day prices were generally on a par with those at last week's Wanganui sale. About 30,000 bales were submitted, and 90 per…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rates Decline Sydney Wool Sales SYDNEY
Prices obtained for wool at the resumption of the Sydney sales to-day ranged from 5 to 10 per cent, below those ruling at the close of the last Sydney series…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Exported From Australia Slight Decrease for Six Months Canberra
Exports of greasy wool from Australia for the second half of 1937 at £22,143.267 showed a decline in value of £4.879.345 from the figures for the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Restrictions on Wool' by Japanese Children To Wear Fibre Clothing TOKIO
Citing in the House of Representatives the example of the wool industry. Mr. Kawasaki, a private member, said he feared that the growing restrictions…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →French Crisis Repercussion in London Markets Dull Wool Unexpectedly Firm (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, January 22
Colourless conditions have prevailed on the stock markets. Business is subsiding owing to the French situation and the absence of a definite lead from New…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →S.a. Tour for Farmers
A tour for farmers and business men from England to South Africa is being organised by the British National union and the London offifce…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Medal for Butter
It is estimated that there are 2oz of solid gold in the gold medal gained by the Manning River Cooperative Dairy Society for Dominion salted butter at the last British…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Arrived in 1807 Australia's First Wool Port of London History
Mr. T. R. Toovey, M.B.E., a Freeman of the City of London, told the Newcastle Business Men's Club at its weekly luncheon yesterday that London received the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Cheque Decline of £4,833,583 First Six Months Big Drop in American Imports CANBERRA
Owing to the huge drop in American purchases and a reduction of imports by Britain and Belgium, the Australian wool cheque for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australia Marks a Great Milestone 750,000 in City Dazzling Scenes and High Enthusiasm Historic Landing Re-enacted At Farm Cove SYDNEY
Remarkable city scenes, reminiscent of Coronation Day in London, were witnessed to-day when Australia celebrated her 150th birthday anniversary. In fine, but cloudy weather, a crowd estimated at 750,000, many of whom had stayed in the city all night, came to see the re-enactment of Phillip's landing and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gun-battle in a French Farmhouse Four Were Killed Family Resisted Bailiff Paris
A Woman, her son, a police officer and a locksmith were killed last night during the siege of a country farmhouse…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Wool Sales Melbourne
Rates were unchanged at the Melbourne wool sales to-day. The selection was a good one, 8500 bales being offered, and a satisfactory clearance was made. About…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four Killed Gun Battle on Farm Dispute Over Taxes Paris, January 25
A woman, her son, a police officer and a locksmith ware killed last night during the siege of a country farmhouse. A farmer's widow, Madame Cornuel,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hanging From Tree Attack on Cane Farmer Molasses and Feathers Cairns
Covered with molasses smeared with feathers and gagged, George Davis, a well-known cane farmer, who is a director of the Babinda Cooperative Milling Company,…
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