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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

12,513 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 250

The Wool Position

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 9

Mr. T. H. Rowlands, of Millamolong, Mandurama, writes:— On the 18th instant the Graziers' Federal Council of Australia met the Prime Minister…

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Newcastle Wool Sale

The Land · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 10

Wool sales were held in Newcastle on the 16th inst. under the auspices of the New England, North and North-West Producers' Company, Ltd., when a catalogue of 4116 bales,…

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African Wool Production

The Land · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 10

Preliminary figures show that exports of wool from South Africa totalled 833,484 bales during the 12 months ended August 31, 1929, compared with…

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Slippery Thieves Haul of Butter

Evening News · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 11

IN response to a message received at Marrickville police station early today that two men were acting suspiciously in Addison-road. Marrickville. The…

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The Wool Position

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 13

A conference of the National Council of Wool Selling Biokcrs of Austialia and the Australian Woolgrowers' Council has been arranged for next Tuesdny in Melbourne to…

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WOOL. Brokers' Reports

The Land · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 8

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., writes:- On January 29, we offered 6,994 bales, representative of a wide area of the State…

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Dividing Wheat in Silos

The Land · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 20

S.S.P. (Barmedman) writes: Several farmers desire you to apportion 1475 bushels 43lb. placed in the silos in the joint names of A and B. A is the…

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Wheat Stocks in Elevators

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 13

According to a statement furnished by the nmnrirer of (he New South Wales Government grain elevators, wheat stocks in county silos on January 30 totalled 7,851,829 bushels…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Rather Dull

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 13

The wheat market yesterday was marked by the hesitant attitude of both buyers and sellers in view of the position oversea. In the city parcels trade there were apparently…

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Stole Butter Thieves Took 25 Boxes

The Sun · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 12

Believed to have worked for several hours on a heavy iron door at the rear of the premises of the Devon Dairy Produce Co., Addison-road…

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Narromine will Grow More Wheat

The Land · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 6

Following on other reports of increased areas to be placed under wheat this year comes news that the Narromine district, hard hit by…

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Huge Turnover Canadian Wheat Pool

The Land · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 5

A financial statement issued with the report of the directors of the Canadian Co-operative Grain Pool for the season ended…

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Blight in Cattle Several Methods of Treatment

The Land · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 11

Ophthalmia or blight, or "pink eye," as it is sometimes called, is an inflammatory affection of the eyes and adjacent parts. Because of its very painful…

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Stud Sheep Export. Queensland Ballot Favours Embargo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 9

BRISBANE, Thursday.—The result of the ballot of grazleis on the question of the prohibition of the export of merino stud sheep from Australia, conducted in Queensland by…

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Agents' Reports General Wool Competition

The Land · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:- General competition was experienced at our Sydney wool sale on Tuesday at prices reflecting the lower values recorded in London…

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Wool Discoloration Yellow and Green

The Land · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 11

During the past few weeks there have been submitted to the Glenfield Veterinary Research Station several samples of wool showing a distinct…

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World Beef Shortage Pastoral Prospects Brighter Cramsie's Views Endorsed

The Land · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 19

For some time now the view that the beef industry is now on a wave of rising prices and greater prosperity has been held by the…

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Wheat Fighting Crop Diseases. How Scientific and Industrial Research Council is Working to Save Australia Millions

The Land · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 6

NOT very well known to farmers is the fact that the war being waged by science on diseases of crops throughout Australia has been given…

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Living Area for Grazing On 3000 Sheep Minimum

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 17

The draft amending Pastures Protection Bill has met with the unanimous approval of the P.P. Boards' Council of Advice…

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Mycotic Dermatitis Fattening off of Affected Sheep Advised

The Land · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 11

Mycotic dermatitis of sheep is a disease caused by a mould or fungus, which penetrates the wool follicles and causes the heaping up on the skin of…

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