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Farming & the land, 1930

12,513 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 250

Warwick Farm Weights

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 January 1930 · page 17

Weights for the Warwick Farm races on Saturday will be declared at 9 o'clock to-night, and will appear in the "Pictorial" to-morrow…

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Butter for Export

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 11

During the week ended December 28, the Commonwealth graders examined at Sydney for export 6639 boxes of butter, of which 5429 were salted and 1210 unsalted. Butter…

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Pastoral Industry. Mr. Killen's Suggestions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 7

Mr. W. W. Killen, M.P., writes:— Mr. Tout, in his able article in your issue of 26th instant, sets out as correctly as possible, I think, the unsatisfactory position of…

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No American Wheat Chicago

Evening News · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 6

On account of a public holiday, the wheat market was closed to-day…

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Butter Levy and Bounty Decision Next

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 16

The Australian Stabilisation Committe is to meet in Melbourne on Monday next to fix the levy, and export bounty on butter under the…

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Commercial Wool and Woollen Goods

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 29

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The great need in the wool trade is for consumption of the staple to be stimulated so that the large amount of wool…

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Wheat Oversea Early Russian Shipments Offering

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 15

LONDON, December 31.--Although quiet, the market for wheat cargoes was steady, but a further advance in prices was checked by oilers of' early shipments from Russia…

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Chicago Wheat Options. New York, December 31

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 11

Chicago options are quoted:—December, 127[?] cents per bushel (up 1 cent); March, 132? (up 3/4 cent); May, 136? cents (up l¼ cent)…

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On the Land English Wool Trade. Excellent Prices for New Clip Merinos. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Bradford, Nov. 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 7

The course of events at the London sales is still very similar to what obtained during the first week, the auctions making as much progress as anyone can reasonably expect…

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Tragic Family Farmer's Misfortune Adelaide

Evening News · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 15

IN quest of his sister, who had been sent on an errand. [?] was knocked down by a motor car on Paynchain-road, and died in the…

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Warwick Farm on Saturday Rangers' Drive Night in Bush Wild Flower Vigil

Evening News · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 12

AFTER having camped to the bush for the night, members of the N.S.W. Rangers' League made a drive to-day in the country on the…

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Farm Double Newsore for Sprint

Evening News · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 11

NEWSORE is the most popular pick for the Sefton Handicap, the sprint race at Warwick Farm on Saturday, and he has been coupled mostly in doubles…

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Safeguarding French Farmers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 11

Considerable interest attaches to the provisions of a measure recently passed by the French Parliament, and designed by the French Government to safeguard the wheat…

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Commercial. Fur Farming in Canada

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 11

In a review of the Canadian fur trade reference is made by the Royal Bank of Canada to the breeding of certain fur-bearing animals in captivity. It says the first record…

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Dairying Industry. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 7

Sir,—The Director of Dairying, Mr. L. T. MacInnes, is reported to have stated ("S.M.H.," 24/12/'29.): The prospects for dairying, with the continuance of a stabilised home market…

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Ralsin Butter

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 8

Stone some muscatel raisins, put them into the top of a double saucepan, and steam until they swell a little. Then put through the mincing machine,…

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Cattle Values Advance

The Land · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 8

Values at the opening sales were about on a par with the previous sale-day, but stronger competition prevailed as sales progressed until good to prime quality showed an advance of…

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Wheat Market

Evening News · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 3

The local wheat market to-day was unchanged Bulk wheat in parcels sold at [?] bagged lots at [?] bushel…

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Sheep on Hungarian Millet

The Land · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 16

"Woolomol" asks: At what stage of growth would it be safe to turn sheep into a crop of Hungarian millet?—The Department of Agriculture…

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Wheat Report. Market Firm. Argentine Crop Figures Reduced

The Land · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 9

The wheat markets overseas closed on December 31 firm at prices which have been steadily increasing for the past Week…

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