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Farming & the land, 1930

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The Wheat Market Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 1

The local wheat market is steady at 5/ per bushel for bulk wheat, and 5/2 for bagged lots…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 2

An average selection, totalling 10,111 bales, was offered at the wool [?] was sold at auction, and an additional 844 privately. Under strong…

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PASTORAL Pasture Improvement the Methods That Can Be Employed

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 6

Stockraisers in Australia depend on the productivity of the natural pastures to a greater extent probably than do those in any other important…

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London Wool Sales London, February 5

The Daily Express · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 2

At the wool sales 12,663 bales was offered; 4610 was from New South Wales, 1367 Victorian, 2424 Queensland, 122 South Australian, 683 West…

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Wool Auctions London Sales Effect Values

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Coy, writes:-- On the 29th January we offered 6994 bales representative of a wide…

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Wheat Belt Outlook Preparations for Big Area

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 2

According to reports of agricultural instructors in various parts of the wheat belt, conditions for the preparation for the coming crops are…

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Wool Industry Important Conference Extension of Sales

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 2

A joint conference of representatives of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council and National Council of Woolselling Brokers was held on…

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Aftermath of Car Accident Tumut Dairy Farmer Mulcted in £55 Damages

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 4

In the Vass District Court lust week, before His Honor, Judge W. T. Coyle, the case, Smith v Wilkinsin claiming Gamages…

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P.d.s. Column Australian Dairy Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 5

The Minister for Markets and Transport (Hon. Parker Maloney), has announced that the Commonwealth Government has decided to retain the…

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Stubble Crop of Rice Promises to Return Well

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 1

Mr. W. H. Murphy, Farm 128, Hanwood, has a very forward sample of well grown rice in the stalk. It was grown from the old stubble of the…

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The Farm Home. Prune Recipes New Uses for a [?] FRUIT

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 4

Bacon and Prune Rolls.—Six rashers of [?] bacon six large prunes soaked and [?] Cook the prune slowly until soft but not broken. Fry the…

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The Wool Sales to Continue Up to Middle of August with Week to Week Curtailment of Offerings Woolgrowers in Conference Decided to Refuse Lower Prices Than Last Week's Melbourne

The Daily Express · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 1

Following a two days' conference between representatives of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council and the National Council of Wool-Selling…

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Armidale Cattle Sale

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 7

As per advertisement in this issue. Messrs. Walter J. Hawke. & Co. announce a yarding of nearly 2000 cattle at Armidale on Friday, 14th inst…

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Wheat in the South-west Lessons From Crop Competitions

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 5

Discussing the recently concluded wheat growing competitions in the south-western, district, the departmental officer who acted as judge…

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Wheat Overseas Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 7

A private wheat agent in Sydney to-day received the following cable from Bromhall "Unchanged, easy Russia offers continue Shipments…

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Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney has received tho following cable message from Liverpool: "Unchanged easier; shipments appreciable; Canada…

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Slipping on Butter (To the Editor)

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 6

Dear Sir.--There is no doubt Mr. R. H. Webster and myself touched a very tender spot when we touched upon Butter. I am very pleased to…

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Albury Wool Sales 7½ Percent, Advance

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 3

The fourth series of the Albury wool sales was held on Thursday when the associated brokers submitted catalogues totalling 10,000…

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