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Farming & the land, 1930

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State House Session Resumed Farmers' Guarantee Act Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 2

After an adjournment of six weeks the Legislative Assembly to-day resumed its sittings. The Speaker, Sir Daniel Levy, who…

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Wool Down, But Butter Up Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 1

"It should be pointed out," said the Minister for Markets, Mr. Parker Moloney, yesterday, after meeting butter shippers, "that 20 years ago,…

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Discolouration of Wool

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 13

During the past few weeks there have been submitted to the Glenfield Veterinary Research Station several samples of wool showing a distinct…

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Technical Wool Classes

The Daily Express · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 2

The opening sessions of the technical wool classes were held at Wagga yesterday and will be continued today, under the supervision of Mr. V…

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Wheat Overseas Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 1

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable from Broomhall: Sold afloat cargo South Australian, 42/3; part cargo afloat,…

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The Wheat Market Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 1

The local wheat market is steady. Bulk wheat in parels sold at 4/11, and bagged lots 5/ per bushel…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 4

An average selection, totalling 10,773 bales, was offered at the wool sales yesterday. Of this number 9569 were sold at auction, and an…

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PASTORAL. Pasture Improvement Autumn Suitable Sowing Time for Many Grasses

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 2

Farmers interested in the question of pasture improvement are reminded that the most suitable time for the sowing of the majority of pasture…

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Wool Auctions London Sales Effect Values

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Coy., writes :- On the 29th January we offered 6,994 bales representative of a wide…

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Wool Auctions Healthier Tone Competition Widening

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 11

The Secretary Fanners & Graziers Co-operative Coy., reports: On the 6th February we offered over 7,000 bales representative of a…

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Control of Wool Not Relished in Britain LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 1

Speaking at Huddersfield, the president of the Wool Federation (Mr. Maurice) said there were dangers of trying to withhold wool in the hope…

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Control of Wool Not Relished in Britain London, February 11

The Daily Express · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 1

Speaking at Huddersfield, the President of the Wool Federation, Mr. Maurice, said there were dangers of trying to withhold wool in the hope…

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Wool Growers Cooperation in Technical Matters Restrictive Artifices Condemned LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 3

Speaking at Huddersfield, the president of the Wool Federation, Mr. Maurice Dur[?]ule, suggested that Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and the…

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Farming Success a Business Don't "Gambie" on the land

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 5

Allowing for the influence of seasonal vagaries, the need of fanners to-day was the adoption of systematic business methods, such as those…

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Junior Farmers' Club Vegetable Project Competition First Inspection

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 3

The judges of the vegetable gardens for the 1930 competition have made their first round of inspection. One it two gardens were not inspected owing…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association Uranquinty Annual Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Uranquinty branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the public hall, Uranquinty, on Saturday…

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U.S.A. Farm Board Buys in Chicago Pit CHICAGO

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 1

The Grain Stabilisation Corporation began functioning on Tuesday by buying, for cash, wheat in the open market. The wheat bought will be…

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U.S.A. Farm Board Buys in Chicago Pit Chicago, February 11

The Daily Express · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 1

The Grain Stabilization corporation began functioning on Tuesday by buying for cash wheat in the open market. The wheat bought will…

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Big Apple Crops at Batlow Black Spot Readily Controlled

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 4

Orchardists in the Batlow district have decided that black spot is a disease that can be readily controlled, as a result of local experiments…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., wired us last night:— We sold 6000 bales of wool at our Sydney auction yesterday…

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