Brisk Bids Like Boom Times 22 12d for Wool
A bright feature of the market was the pronounced improvement in Continental demand, while operations on Bradford and Japanese account indicated increased…
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Late Harvesting in Riverina Much Wheat Bleached by Bad Weather
Harvesting operations in the Riverina, which were delayed by excessively wet conditions during December, are now complete. Many crops…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Rise in Wool Prices Market 7½ To 10 P.C. Higher To-day
At to-day's wool sales at the Royal Exchange the market was from 7½ to 10 per cent, higher than the closing level at last week. Prices for the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drastic Resolution. "Stay All Farming Industry."
MOLONG, Saturday.—A very large and representative meeting this afternoon affirmed the resolutions of the Producers' Advisory Council regarding the restoration of financial…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death at Eurobin Falls. New South Wales Farmer Killed. BRIGHT (Vic.)
The second fatal accident at the Eurobin Falls within a few months occurred last evening, when Mr. Thomas Stanley Power, aged 37 years, farmer, of Griffith/ (N.S.W.),…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Assistance to Farmers. "Government Exploring Every Avenue." Mr. Bavin's Criticism of Ministry. Money Squandered in Other Directions
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) said on Saturday that the Government would assist farmers with every pound it had, but could not advance money unless funds were available. The Government was exploring every avenue to get the money, but…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Potato Growing. Crookwell's Competition. 59 Crops Submitted
CROOKWELL, Saturday.—The first judging of the potato field crop competition organised by the Crookwell A. P. and H. Society has been completed by Mr. A. J. Pinn, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Crop Reports. Rain Plays Havoc. Damaged Grain and Hay
Further report, from agricultural instructors in the wheat belt indicate that much of the late grain and hay harvest suffered severely in the wet weather…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Ten-per-centers and the Ruined Farmer
MILITANT Labor forgets none of its ardours and illusions, and learns none of the lessons of experience. The Parkes by-election result on Saturday seems to have had no moral for those who have been riding the Scullin Government to disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Many Farmers May Be Faced with Starvation This Week Stopping of Credit Forces Crisis Among Land Men Have Reached Breaking Point
BARELLAN, Sunday.--So desperate is the plight of many farmers through the failure of the Government to come to their assistance that they threaten direct action. A NUMBER of the farmers will be unable to get food…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maize Crops on Central North Coast
Showers have kept the maize crops going on the central north coast, and, except in a few places, they are doing well…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Dorrigo Dairymen Defy Depression Received £426 a Head Last Year
DORRIGO, Sunday.--Local dairymen issue a challenge to other dairying districts of the State to beat their record per supplier for the 12 months…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Boy Farmers Keep Good Poultry Keen Competition at Albury
The poultry project of the Albury Junior Farmers' Club was judged recently by Mr. J. Brann, who was at one time a big poultry breeder in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Help the Farmers
WHILE everyone agrees in theory that Australia is dependent on its primary industries, the fact has never…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lucerne Competitions Are Abandoned Apathy Among Farmers
No lucerne competitions are being held in the State this season. The agrostologist, Mr. J. N. Whittet, regrets this, as he considers that…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Record Claimed for Wheat Farmer
A record is claimed for Mr. D. C. Nixon, of Reefton, near Barmedman, who delivered 920 bags of f.a.q. wheat in four waggons and three lorries on…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Fixing F.a.q. Standard for 1930-31 Wheat Crop
At the Chamber of Commerce yesterday. Weighing a representative sample of the State's harvest before fixing the standard at 59½Ib. per bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Breadstuffs. Wheat Moving Quietly
Silo wheat was offered freely in the city yesterday at 2/l¼, but buyers operated quietly at 2/1, which was about their limit, and at this figure a fair volume of business was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Sales. Animated Market
Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange Bridge-street when the quantity catalogued totalled 10,642 bales, and the sales including private transactions,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Flemington Stock Sales. Sheep. Market Unchanged
About 40,973 sheep and lambs were forward for yesterday's sales at Flemington. There was the usual attendance of buyers. The quality was plain with a small sprinkling of good sheep and lambs,…
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