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Farming & the land, 1930

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1929 Wheat Pool Ballot Farmers Who Did Not Vote Not to Be Prosecuted Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) stated to-night that in view of the financial conditions being experienced in the State, it had been…

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Commercial the Wheat Market Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 7

The local wheat market is steady. Parcels of bulk wheat sold at 47, and bagged lots 48 per bushel…

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London Wool Sales London, March 27

The Daily Express · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 7

At the wool sales 10.622 bales were offered, including 1220 Victorian, 564 N.S.W., 1240 Queensland, 145 South African 25 Tasmanian, and 3248 New…

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Last Wheat Poll Prosecutions Waived Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Thorby, stated to-night that in view of the present financial conditions being experienced in the State, it…

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Commonwealth Wheat Pool State Government Will Join Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 4

The Premier (Mr. Bavin) said to-day that the Government had decided in enter th Commonwealth Government wheat pool on certain conditions. Those…

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New Zealand Wool Down to 5d. Per Lb. Auckland

The Daily Express · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 1

Wool values reached the lowest level known in New Zealand for many years to-day, when a catalogue of 15,761 bales was submitted. The…

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Wheat Pool N.S.W. Will Enter Subject to Conditions Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 1

The Premier, Mr. Bavin, said to-day that the Cabinet had decided to enter the Commonwealth Government's wheat pool scheme on…

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CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents). Grow More Wheat (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 6

Sir,—I have read several letters in your paper on the above subject, but to my mind none of them seems to touch the real question. Where as the…

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Crop Fallows the Rock Competition

The Daily Express · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 2

Judging of the seventeen farms entered in The Rock district fallow competition was carried out over the past two days by Mr. L. Judd,…

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Wheat Overseas London, March 29

The Daily Express · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 4

Wheat cargoes are steady any occasionally a turn dearer. Parcels at 3d to 6d advance, but poor business. Futures are quoted: London, March…

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Butter Blending Bill to Prevent Misrepresentation London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 1

A bill sponsored by the three parties has been introduced into the House of Commons. The bill provides that persons selling. United…

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Grim Drought Tales of the Queensland Outback. 20,000 Sheep of One Mob Die Overnight

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 4

What do we of the closely settled parts know of the grim fight waged the recurring droughts in the Queensland outback?…

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Empire Farmers Visit to Harden

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 3

A party of 65 British and Canadian delegates from the Empire Farmers' Congress which recently sat in Wellington, New Zealand, arrived…

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Monthly Stock Sale Increase in Sheep and Cattle Values

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 5

Mssrs Rourke and Dwyer, Stock Salesmen, Narendera, report having conducted their usual Monthly Stock sale at Narandera on Friday, 21st…

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Levy on Wool One Penny Per Bale for Pastoral Research Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 1

In his annual report, the General Secretary of the Graziers' Association, Mr. J. W. Allen, states that the Pastoral Research Fund,…

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Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 2

The A.M.L. and F. CO. report:—"We offered a catalogue of 2,728 bales on March 25 which mostly comprised clips from the later…

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Cattle Sale at Gundagai

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 2

At the sale of Jersey and grade Jersey cattle at Gundagai on Saturday—notwithstanding that Gundagai looks one hundred per cent. worse…

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The Markets Wool

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 6

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd, report:—"Animated competition from all sections of buyers prevailed throughout our sale on Wednesday last. Demand…

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Commercial. Wool Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 7

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., Sydney, report (24th March):—For our sal to-day we offered a catalogue of 6058 bales, the selection being…

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Wheat Overseas. Sydney

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 4

A private wheat agent in Sydney to-day received the following cable from Broomhall: "Afloat, 39/9. April flour, 28/. Steady. Argentines light…

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