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Farming & the land, 1929

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Year's Wool Production Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 2

Additional statistics in connection with the wool production in New South Wales for the year ended December 31 last, were made available to-day…

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Markets Abroad Primary Products in Other Countries. Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 3

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following [?] message from Liverpool:—"April 43/6, 32/; easier: present prices considered fairly…

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Murrumbidgee Dairy Co[?]s March Output

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 2

The Murrumbidgee Co-operative Dairy Co. last mouth manufactured 33,901 1bs. of choicest butter, for which 1/6¼ was paid, and 873 1bs. of second…

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The Orange Crop

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 3

Summing up the present position with regard to the citrus prospects for this season, the "Citrus News" says: New South Wains crop will…

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Dairying in N.z. Mr. Jacka's Observations

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 3

Mr. John Jacka, father of Mr. Walter Jacka, of Leeton, says there is nothing to equal dairying as he saw it in north island of New…

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Lemon Butter

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 8

Half a [?] of sugar 2 eggs (well beaten 2 oz of butter the juir[?] of 2 lemons and the grated rind of two. Mis well. and stir on t he fire until as…

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Graziers' Assn. Export of Stud Sheep "Use More Wool" Campaign SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 1

AT THE Graziers' conference, on the motion of Mr. O. G. Ogilvie (New England), it was decided to ask the brokers to adhere to their…

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Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 2

The secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. writes:— The final series of sales [?] Sydney will commence on the [?] instant…

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Collective Wheat Marketing

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 4

Another effort is being made to establish a collective wheat marketing organisation in Victoria. Previous attempts made since the war period to…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office: "Wool sales available…

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Graziers' Conference Export of Stud Sheep "Use More Wool" Campaign Simultaneous Sales Not Favored SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 1

The Graziers' Conference continued its sitting to-day. The fundamental principle of the zone sy[?]em of selling wool wa…

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Brisbane Wool Sales Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report that there was keen competition at the Brisbane wool sales held to-day. The Continent and Bradford were the chief…

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Commercial Melbourne Wool Sales Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 5

At the closing wool sales of the Melbourne series to-day. competition was general and rates were steady. Prices ranged for merino from 22d to 22½d…

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Pastoral Industry Graziers' Conference Many Questions Discussed Compensation for Killing of Diseased Cattle Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 4

The annual conference of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales was continued to-day. It was decided to urge the…

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Wool Sales

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Co. writes:— The final series of sales in Sydney will commence on the 15th instant…

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U.S.A. Wheat Winter Crop Heavy Washington

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 2

The condition of winter wheat in the grain producing States on April I was far higher than a year-ago. The Agricultural Department announced to-day…

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A "Splendid Failure' Good Soldiers Don't Always Make Good Farmers

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 4

Kanuma may be classed among the "splendid failures" of soldiers' settlements (says "S.M. Herald"). The tragedy may be attributed to two…

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Butter Prices

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 5

This Season values have ruled a much higher levels during the Flush production than usual. The following comparison of the local market it…

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Graziers' Association Record Wool Clip Likely Export of Stud Sheep

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 5

The twelfth conference of the Grazlers' Association of New South Wales was opened on Monday. The president, Mr. F. H. Tout, in…

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Queensland Butter Control

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 5

In view of the opposition to the powers of control given to Marketing Boards by the N.S.W. Act., and expressed readiness to accept the…

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