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Farming & the land, 1930

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Wool and Cotton

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The most heartening aspect of the wool position is that the value of the world's other great natural…

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Wheat Overseas Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney to-day received the following cable from Broomhall: "Australian unchanged. Canadian easier…

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Sold Most number Fat Cattle; High Prices

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 4

The secretary Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Coy writes For the year ended 31st December, 1929, we, at Flemington, Sydney, sold most…

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Wool Sales Strong Competition Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 2

An average selection, totalling 16,483 bales, was offered at the wool sales to-day. Of this number, 9868 was sold at auction, and an…

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Commercial the Wheat Market Further Rise Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 2

The local wheat market is firm. Parcels of bulk wheat sold at 54, and bagged lots at 55½ per bushel…

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World's Wheat Small Export Surplus Canadian Pool's Estimates

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 2

The Canadian Wheat Pool estimates the world import requirements of wheat this year at 770,000,000 bushels and the export surplus at only 708,000,000…

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Russian Wheat Collective Marketing Soviet Plan Moscow

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 4

The Soviet Government has decided that peasants growing wheat shall do so under a collective marketing scheme between themselves and the Soviet…

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Soviet Wheat All for the State Moscow, Jan. 6

The Daily Express · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 2

In furtherance of the campaign against well-to-do peasants, coupled with the failure of the present harvest, the Soviet has decreed that all…

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Wool Sales Resumed Little Change in Pre-Holiday Conditions

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 3

The secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Coy., writes on the 6th January:— Mitch interest centred in the…

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Sydney Wool Sales Firm at Late Rates SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 3

An average selection of 10,493 bales was offered at the Sydney wool sales yesterday. Of this number 9868 bales were sold at auction, and an…

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Dairying in Victoria

The Daily Express · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 2

Standard herd testing is described as the salvation of the dairying industry in Victoria, which industry is now believed to produce Victoria's…

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Sheep and Wool Form, 1929

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 8

26,000 forms for the supply of the sheep and wool returns for 1929 have been posted to sheepowners by the Government Statistician…

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Junior Farmers' Club Sheep Notes

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 7

Just before school broke up for the Christmas holidays the sheep sub-committee, with the assistance of several of the boys, dipped the sheep at the…

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Wheat Trials at Cowra Farm Canimbla Shows 33½ Bushels

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 8

The season's wheat variety and manurial trials at the Cowra Experiment Form have given instructive and suggestive results. A new type bred at…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 4

The Secretary of the Farmers and Grazier' Co-operative Coy. writes:— For fire seasons in succession…

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Wheat Overseas Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable from Broomhall to-day; "January 49; sold to India, Westralian, February,…

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Commercial the Wheat Market Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 2

The local wheat market was quiet but steady. Bulk wheat in parcels sold at 54 and bagged lots at 55 per bushel…

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Wool Position Minister Perturbed Melbourne

The Daily Express · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 2

The Federal Minister for Markets (Mr. Parker Moloney) said that Mr. Baillieu's views on the urgent need for improved selling methods for the…

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The Wool Sales Best Features Hold Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 2

An average selection, totalling 10,888 bales, was offered at the wool sale's to-day. Of this number 10,302 was sold at auction, and private…

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Wool Sales Resumed Little Change in Pre-holiday Conditions

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 7

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co, writes on January 6: Much interest centred in the resumption of wool sales in Sydney after the…

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