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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

12,513 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 250

Wool

The Land · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 8

The secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., reports:- On the 14th instant we offered 5,596 bales, drawn from a wide area of the State, and…

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London Butter Markkt

The Land · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 9

The Australian Producers' Wholesale Co-op. Federation Pty., Ltd., advises the receipt of the following cable, dated January 14, from its London office, the Overseas Farmers' Co-op…

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Casino's Butter Recovery

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 17

CASINO.--Prior to the recent rains, the manufacturing returns of the Casino Butter Factory showed a drop of 28 tons weekly. Production has now…

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Cattle Values Decline

The Land · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 11

Prices for all sorts of cattle, with the exception of extra prime lightweights, were generally 15/ to 20/ lower, plainer grades suffering most. Competition was more restricted, owing…

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Wheat Supplies

The Land · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 6

The Canadian wheat pool authorities announce that at the request of the Lord Privy Seal (Mr. J. H. Thomas) last September, three representatives…

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Cattle Rise in Values

The Land · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 8

Bidding was more spirited and values for good quality improved 10/ to 15/ and in odd cases 20/ per head, the plainer grades showing an improvement of 10/. All the local trade was…

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VETERINARY Sheep Dog's Sores

The Land · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 7

"Ace", writes: I have an old sheep dog, which has had a running, mattery sore about an inch under each eye for many months. I bathe the…

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Victorian Wheat Harvest

The Land · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 8

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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Wheat Stocks in Elevators

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 15

According to a return furnished by the manager of the New South Wales Government silos wheat stocks in country grain elevators on January 16 aggregated 7,656,330 bushels…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Weaker Tone

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 15

The local wheat market was weak yesterday on the oversea position, and in view of the apparently unsatisfactory outlook millers and shippers reduced their buying…

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Opossums Raid Wheat Stacks

The Land · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 11

Opossums are doing considerable damage to wheal stacked in paddocks in Corowa district, according to Mr. E. Boll, member of the…

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Wool Dealers Registration Demanded

The Land · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 11

That the operations of travelling woolbuyers who are speculating dealera are depreciating wool values in Queensland is the opinion of the…

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Sheep Gland Grafting Experiments in Sydney

The Land · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 10

Experiments in gland grafting of sheep, which, it is claimed, produces wonderful results in the way of increased wool and mutton production,…

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Telling Sheep's Ages a Reader's Views

The Land · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 18

Mr. John Evans. Minton. Nimmitabel comments on the article ("The Land." 27/12/29) on telling a sheep's age by the teeth:—…

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To Conserve Wheat-growers' Interests

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 17

Early in December, Mr. Parker Moloney, Minister for Markets, conferred with representatives of the wheat and wool industries in Sydney, as he…

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Late Wheat Report. Market Weak

The Land · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 9

Late overseas cables report a weak market, with anticipated lower prices. Buyers are not anxious to transact business on the decline. All quotations for wheat show a decline of…

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January with Cattle Keeping the Summer Milk

The Land · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 11

In most districts the class of pasture available in January is, of itself, altogether inadequate for a dairy cow's needs. Till green crops become…

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Gland Treatment for Sheep. Adverse European Criticism

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 11

In view of the revived interest in Dr. Voronoff's claims in regard to improvement in sheep resulting from his methods, the following extract from the "Journal of the…

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Newcastle Wool Sales. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 15

Wool sales were held in Newcastle this afternoon at Tyrrell Hall, when 4104 bales were offered by the New England, North, and North-west Producers' Co., Ltd., and 1095 were sold at auction…

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Pastoral Rank and File Constitutionalism Run Mad; A Criticism

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 5

Having followed the actions of the Pastoral Workers’ rank and file movement in the A.W.U., I must offer my congratulations for the good work that…

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