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Farming & the land, 1930

12,513 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 250

Wheat Market Easy. Russia Offering Wheat

The Land · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 6

The overseas market is easy owing to the decline in the Liverpool market, due principally to the sale of a parcel of 1,000 tons…

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Quiet Wheat Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 36

Wheat business in the city yesterday was practically at a standstill. Offerings were limited. Buyers offered 54½ a bushel for silo…

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Victorian Wheat Harvest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 11

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Victoria's wheat crop is expected by the Department of Agriculture to be about 18,000,000 bushels. There will be an exportable surplus of about…

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Wool Disease Outbreak. Mycopic Dermatitis in Sheep on the Northern Tablelands. Treat As an Infectious Malady

The Land · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 19

Mr. Max Henry, chief veterinary surgeon of the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture, informs "The Land" that the disease discovered in the wool of…

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Wheat Conference in London

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 36

WINNIPEG, January 8. -- Three officials of the Canadian Wheat Pool are to meet members of the British Government in conference in London, as a result of an…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Market Quiet

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 15

With little offering and scarcely any business done the local wheat market was quiet and steady yesterday. Buyers' limits for prompt bogged pal eels were 5/5, and for…

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Wheat Stocks in Elevators

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 15

According to a return furnished by the silo authority, wheat stocks in New South Wales Government grain elevators on January 9 totalled 7,732,078 bushels, of which…

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Wheat Good Returns On Light Rainfall Central Queensland's Wheat Possibilities

The Land · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 6

Indications of the potentialities of the Dawson Valley, Central Queensland, as a wheat producing centre are given by an…

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Sheep-fly Pest. Graziers and Research

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 11

CANBERRA, Thursday.—Discussing the reported offer of £1000 by the South Australian pasto-allsts for a remedy for the sheep blowfly pest, Senator Daly, the Minister in charge…

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Rain Needed Wilcannia Pastoral Area Broken Hill

The Sun · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 9

Mr. E. P. Yeatman, local manager of Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., who has just returned from an inspection of the pastoral country in the Wilcannia…

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Butter Consumption Local Demand for Best Quality

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 11

The Director of Dairying (Mr. L. T. MacInnes) yesterday contradicted a statement by Mr. R. H. Webster, of Ariah Park, in a letter published on January 2 that local…

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Anthrax Outbreak 500 Sheep Dead in One Paddock

The Land · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 19

A message from Singleton states that what is believed to be an outbreak of anthrax has occurred at Oaklands, the Ravensworth property of…

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Monday's Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep and Lambs Market Firm

The Land · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 11

At the sheep sales at llomebush on Monday, good wethers were firm, with prme slightly dearer; good ewes and lambs were from at the previous sale day's retes. and medium and…

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Thursday's Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep and Lambs Market Firm

The Land · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 8

Values for good sheep were firm a: Homebush yesterday. Good wethers. ewes, and famas were firm. with choice suckers dearer. Medium and plain sheep and iambs were…

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What Is Wrong with Wool? The Industry Reviewed Graziers Suggest Remedies Less Wool or More System

The Land · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 2

Woolgrowing, Australia's greatest industry, is passing through the worst period of depression in its history. Hopes for a return to more prosperous conditions are general, but only the most optimistic…

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Varieties of Wheat. Departmental Recommendations for All Districts

The Land · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 7

From time to time tho N.S.W. Department of Agriculture revises its list of wheat varieties recommended for sowing in the several districts of tho State. Experience gained in crop competitions each year plays an important part in the revision process, and the revised…

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Price of Wheat Conference to Be Called Cowra

The Sun · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 9

Mr. Gibbons, has informed the Chamber of Commerce that the Federal Ministry will call ac conference of all those interested in the…

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Derailment at Marulan Thirteen Wheat Trucks Off the Line

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 2

At Marulan, near Goulburn, last night, 13 trucks loaded with wheat left the line and tore up the permanent way…

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Wheat Supplies. Canadian Delegation for Britain. Vancouver, Jan. 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 13

The Canadian Wheat Pool has announced that at the request of the Lord Privy Seal (Mr. J. H. Thomas) last September, three representatives of the pool, Mr. Mcphail…

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Wool Position Stronger Buyers Keen for All Quality Lines

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 10

The new year wool market is up to anticipations, the level of prices being equal to December closing rates, with an accentuated demand…

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