Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

9,032 stories in Sydney's papers · page 67 of 250

Our Great Wheat Harvest

Watchman · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 6

The revised estimates of the Australian wheat harvest indicate that the total yield will be approximately 110,000,000 bushels, the area under wheat being…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Breadstuffs. Wheat Market Dull

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 13

Notwithstanding the weakness of the market oversea, offers for bagged wheat were continued yesterday on the same level, namely, 5/3 at country sidings and 6/10 ex trucks…

Continued on Trove, page 13 →

Wheat Movements Coolamon

The Labor Daily · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 8

Up to date 147.323 bags of wheat have passed over the weighbridge at the Coolamon railway station, of which 79,935 bags have [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Lenten Pastoral. By the Archbishop of Sydney

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 15

The following Lenten Pastoral of his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney was read in all the churches on Sunday: To the Clergy and Faithful, Archdioceso…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Wool Sales. Keen Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 13

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 12,393 bales, and the sales, including private transactions,…

Continued on Trove, page 13 →

One Firm Only To-day's Wool Sales Some Fine Wool

The Sun · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 11

A catalogue consisting of 8716 bales was offered by Winchcombe, Carson., Ltd.--the only firm which sold--at this afternoon's wool sales…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Queensland's Wheat Toowoomba (Q.)

The Sun · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 8

The manager of the Wheat B[?]ard bins has reported to the board that 1,708,024 bushels of wheat have been received by the pool to date…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Wheat Markets a Dull Position

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 8

The position on the wheat markets is dull. Locally buyers' quotations are unaltered at 53 per bushel in bags, delivered at country stations, or 51 for bulk parcels, but no wheat is…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Rural Interests Settlement and Production Wheat Problems In the Middle West Farmers' Discussions

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 7

A notably good example is being set by the organisers of the Western District Conference of the Agricultural Bureau, the meeting place of which…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 12

To-day's offerings at Melbourne wool sales submitted by Younghusband, Ltd., totalled 5701 bales, and comprised a fair selection, but not quite up to the level of earlier in the week. No change in the market…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Melbourne Wool Sales Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 8

Offerings at the wool sales, submitted by Younghusband, Ltd., today, totalled 5701 bales, and comprised a fair selection, but it was not up to the level of earlier in the week…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

The Archbishop's Lenten Pastoral. And Lenten Indult for 1926

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 27

ON Sunday last, in all the churches, the following Lenten Pastoral by his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney of sydney read, as well as the Lenten Indult:—…

Continued on Trove, page 27 →

1924-5 Wheat Pool. Final Dividend

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 9

Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., chairman of the New South Wales Voluntary Wheat Pool Committee, Limited, stated yesterday that the final dividend in the 1924-5 wheat…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Wheat Cargoes Depressed London, February 17

The Sun · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 8

Fears of financial difficulties have depressor the market tor wheat cargoes, and absence of business has made it hard to indicate values. Parcels are dull, with…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Big Wool Case Hearing Commenced Brisbane

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 5

A writ was recently issued out of the Supreme court on behalf of Frederick Bardsley and others, claiming £3,600,000 from the Central Wool Committee of the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Wool in Demand U.s. Takes the Best

The Labor Daily · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 8

The Sydney Wool Belling Brokers' report: There was keen competition at yesterday's auctions from practically all sections of the trade…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Displacing Wool Artificial Textile Used London, Wednesday Night

The Sun · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 17

Sir William Bulmer, governing director of 'Smith, Bulmer and Co., Ltd., worsted spinners, states that artificial silk has already displaced 500,000 bales…

Continued on Trove, page 17 →

Wool Prices. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 9

Sir,—Mr. James Ashton's letter in your paper to-day is most intersesting, and most instructive. In matters connceted with the land and wool-growing there is perhaps few…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Big Wool Claim Large Sum Involved Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 6

In the Full Court to-day Frederick Bardstey, of Couparon, sued on behalf of himself, as a vendor, and on behalf of all other vendors of skin, wool…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Money and Markets World's Wheat Marketing Methods Canadian Conference

The Sun · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 8

In his evidences before, the British Food Commission, Sir Herbert Robson, who acted as wheat buyer for the Government during the war, stated that…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →