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Farming & the land, 1932

10,570 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 250

Russian Butter English Consumers do not Want it

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 8

The "Farmer and Settler's" contention that Russian butter, at present, does not constitute a menace to the Australian dairy industry, is…

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Cattle Cases Scions Of Armidale Families ARMIDALE

The Sun · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 7

A stir was caused to-day by the arrest of Thomas James Hickey (23) and John Robert Prater (28) on charges of cattle-stealing…

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Sheep Poisoned Quinine Bush is Harmful to Stock

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 4

EXPERIMENTS just completed indicate that when eaten by stock in sufficient quantities, the leaves and the pods of the tree known as quinine bush…

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Australian Wool Week. Promises of Support

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 9

Wool Week this, year will be held in an States, with, the exception, of Western Australia, from April 18 to 23, Western. Australia will hold its week a little later…

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Who Gets Profits? Dairymen Paid 9d. for Butter that Storekeeper Sells at 1/4½ Retailer Pockets at Least 3d. Per Lb

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 8

ONE of our correspondents, a dairy farmer at Wagga, this week supplies figures showing a 75 per cent. difference between what the butter producer…

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Wheat Congestion Silos Handle Half the Harvest

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 10

Reports from wheat-growing centres, particularly in the south-west of the State, suggest that an alarming position has arisen due to congestion at…

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Butter Prospects Great Britain Can Consume All We Send

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 4

THE past season's experience has shown that, at a price, England can consume all the butter Australia can send, said Mr. J. Russell King, who…

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Lincoln Sheep What Became of A. Hordern's Gift Stud?

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 4

IN a letter to the Editor, one of our readers asks some pertinent questions about the sheep-breeding work of the Department of Agriculture. Our…

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Sheep Pastures Top-dressing Gives Excellent Results at Goulburn

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 7

TOP-DRESSED pastures and the sowing of introduced grasses and clovers have given remarkable results on Mr. A. F. Carr's property, Chatabury, in…

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Butter Trade Overseas Advertising Useless Unless Product Identifiable Standardisation Question

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 1

TOWARDS the end of the year, a conference of the butter trade was held in Sydney to consider the formation of a company to market…

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Black Disease Huge Annual Loss to the Pastoral Industry Could be Avoided

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 7

It was estimated by officers of the Department of Agriculture just before the fall in prices that the pastoral industry in New South Wales…

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Wool-brokers' Charges Graziers Agitate for a Reduction

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 6

MR. F. H. TOUT, president of the Graders' Association of New South Wales, in a statement regarding woolbrokers' charges, recites the efforts that…

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Dairymen Must Aim at Bigger Production Opportunity Knocks Will Our Dairy Farmers Open the Door to Increased Production? Australia's Resources ARe UNEXCELLED

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 8

CABLES from Canada, referring to the failure of that Dominion to keep up with New Zealand and Denmark in herd improvement, tell…

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"Dry Spell" Dangers Grave Menace to the Grazing and Pastoral Industries Warning to Governments

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 7

Mr. W. Angliss, managing director of W. Angliss and Co., Pt., Ltd., one of the leading meat exporting companies in Australia, which has suspended export…

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Wool Storage a Point for Consideration by Graziers' Association

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 11

"Fierce" asks whether I consider it likely that a grazier could succeed in obtaining a reduction in the storage charge made by a wool broker, on the ground that the charge…

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Club Activities Wheat Growing and Bee Keeping in Northern Districts

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 11

OF the eighteen clubs visited by Mr. G. M. Blacklock (supervising teacher of school agriculture), recently in the Tomworth, Manilla, Quirindi, and Hunter…

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Prices Firm Wool Sells Briskly at London Sales LONDON

The Sun · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 2

A total of 8056 bales. including 2488 boles from New South Wales, 904 from Queensland, 230 from Victoria. 1117 from South Australia, 525 from Western…

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On the Land the Wool Trade. Brighter Competition. Rising Values

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 9

Australian wool sales this week-exhibited a development which has been most unusual of late years. Prior to the opening of London sales values in Sydney almost generally rose 5…

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Copper Carbonate Dry Dinting of Seed Results In Increased Wheat Yield

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 10

IT is estimated by the Director of Agriculture that the increased yield of wheat obtained from seed treated by the dry copper carbonate method can easily…

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Export Prospects Are Bright Britain Wants Our Butter, Meat, Eggs, and Canned Fruit We Should Make the Most of Our Advantage

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 6

Never before has Australia had such a wonderful opportunity of developing her export trade as now presents itself. The British people…

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