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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

12,513 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 250

Stock to Enrich N.S.W. STUDS Cattle, Sheep, and Pigs From Great Britain

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 19

New South Wales cattle, pig, and sheep studs will be enriched by the high-class importations 'which arrived from England and Scotland…

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Queensland Shearers. Pastoral Award Accepted

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 13

TOOWOOMBA.—A meeting of 70 branch members of the A.W.U. last night decided by a large majority to accept the new pastoral award. It was also agreed that…

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Wheat Lumping and Wheat Yard Work Award

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 8

The following agreement has been entered into between Central Branch, A.W.U., and the wheat handling and shipping firms (represented by Bunge…

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Motoring Sheep to Market

The Sun · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 19

FORBES, Wednesday. -- Mr. C. Thomas, or Daroobalgle, will be the first district farmer to use the motor for carrying fut sheep to market…

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The Wool Outlook

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 39

While every grazier will hope that the conference with the Prime Minister on Saturday last will be productive of some ideas to assist the industry, it behoves them to watch closely any political…

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The Wool Industry

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 11

THE deputation of graziers which was received by Prime Minister Scullin and Ministers Moloney and Forde last week in connection with the' suggestions of the…

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Alleged Cattle Theft Lithgow

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 6

"Christopher King Odls. butcher, was charged at the Lithgow Police Court to-day with having stolen five head of [?]t[?] valued at £30, the property of Glee[?]on…

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Brisbane Wool Sales Firmer

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 18

BRISBANE, Tuesday. -- At the wool sates to-day 4914 bales were offered. The lots were all greasy, except 11 small lines of scoured. The principal buyers operating…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Quiet But Steady

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 17

Wheat was quiet but steady yesterday. The market opened with bagged wheat offering at 5/3½ for parcels, prompt delivery, but during the afternoon 5/3¼ was indicated…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 17

Wool sales were continued in Melbourne to-day, with no alteration, as compared with results on Mondny. One item emerges from the general results, and that is that the prices paid for the…

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Wool Industry. Deputation to Prime Minister

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 2

Representatives of the Graziers' Association discussed the position of the pastoral industry, with the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin), the Minister for Markets…

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London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 15

The wool sales opened to-day with a decline in prises of from 10 to 20 per cent…

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Will Fight Against Rates Cut Q'ld. Pastoral Workers Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 6

At a meeting of members of the Australian Workers' Union, held at Dalby to consider the pastoral award, Mr. J. Durkin, who stated that he had been sent…

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Railway Freights on Wool. Protests to Commissioners

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 13

Representations have been made by the Graziers' Association to the Railway Commissioners, pointing out that the freight charges on greasy wool have been increased…

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No Reduction Is Possible Rail Freights on Wool

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 19

Graziers point out that while wool prices are down nearly to pre-war levels, transport charges are entirely post war. They are asking for a…

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Lower Prices London Wool Sales London, January 21

The Sun · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 4

London wool auction sales opened with the total available 164,500 bales. There was a large attendance, but the demand was restricted and lower…

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Wool Industry. Mr. Scullin's Attitude Approved. LONDON, Jan. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 16

Mr. George Whitaker, president of the British Wool Federation approved the attitude of the graziers deputation to Mr. Scullin, and said that the conference at Bradford a few…

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Wool Profits Who Scores? Reply to Scullin London

Evening News · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 1

MR. SCULLIN'S reported statement, that "It Is not right that the people handing wool should make more money than the growers," is…

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American Wheat for Sydney Show This Year, Perhaps, or Next

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 19

Acting on the suggestion of Messrs. J. W. Eade, W. Tonkin, and H. Plowman, New South Wales exhibitors at the recent International Grain Show,…

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Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip Arrears of Pref. Divs. Wool Costs

The Sun · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 4

Cumberland Paper Board Mills, Ltd., will disburse £12,768 in dividends to its preference shareholders on February 3 next, when 1st preference…

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