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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

10,570 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 250

A Firm Market Best Wool Prices Are Sustained

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 8

Wool sales closed yesterday with prices for all descriptions equal to the best point of the week. Yorkshire and Japan were particularly active,…

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Brands and Wool New Fluid Gives Good Results

The Land · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 6

A NEW fluid for branding sheep, produced at the research station of the Wool Industries Research Association near Leeds, England, will, it is…

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Wool Outlook Improves Better Tone Should Be Maintained

The Land · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 6

THE general trend of values at this week's Sydney wool sales has been still upward, and in many cases prices havo showed…

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Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip Squatting Investment Improved Results Pastoral Company's Profit

The Sun · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 4

Improvement in financial results was achieved last year by the Squatting Investment Co., Ltd. In 1929 the company suffered a…

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Dairying Farm Stock&veterinary To answer your question, our Veterinarian must know all the facts, Therefore give full particulars of the malady when you write for advice. Destroy Offal and Prevent Hydatids Cycle Between Dogs and Other Animals Can Be Broken

The Land · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 11

THERE was a time when doctors looked upon hydatids in human beings as their daily bread, and while this disease is not prevalent nowadays it is yet far too common. To see a person with hydatids in the lungs, for example, is a most distressing sight…

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F.A.Q. WHEAT Exclusion of Second Grade Silos

The Land · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 16

COMMENTING to "The Land" on tho fixing of the f.a.q. standard of wheat for the current season by the Grain Section of the Chamber of…

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State Wheat Harvest Yield May Exceed 54 Million Bus

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 11

The Government Statistician, Mr. T. Waites, has estimated the wheat harvest of the current season, based upon returns received from…

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On the Land Wheat Harvest. 54,140,400 Bushels. Increased Average Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 7

The State Statistician (Mr. T. Waites) estimates the New South Wales wheat harvest at 54,140,400 bushels. The estimate is based on returns from wheatgrowers giving the probable…

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On Matters of Moment to Women a Fine Wool Trimming In Simple Crochet Stitch

The Land · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 9

ITS not really so long to winter, so this hint for light wool trimming should not go amiss. As a matter of fact, although fish-net crochet in light…

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Among Australia's Dairy Cow Aristocrats

The Land · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 1

A striking line-up of A.I.S. Cows competing in the Aged Cow class at the Kiama Show.—"Land" Photo…

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Good Tobacco Crops at Wagga

The Land · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 15

Wagga district tobacco crops have matured early this season on account of the intense heat, and the first pickings have been commenced. The leaf is…

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Power Farming Increased Use and Lower Costs

The Land · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 15

IN its annual review of agricultural research, the British Royal Agricultural Society quotes American and Swedish expert opinion that, after the…

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Junior Farmers and Their Doings. Comboyne Club Makes Rapid Headway Older North Coast Clubs Will Have to Look to Their Laurels

The Land · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 10

With a membership of over fifty, Comboyne Junior Farmers' Club is well on the road towards eclipsing the records of many older clubs on the North Coast, reports Supervisor Carse. THE local branch of the Agricultural…

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Murray Dairying Big Progress Made There to Stay

The Land · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 16

ONE of the brightest features in the history of Australian primary production during the last three years has been the wonderful progress of the…

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Farmer Business Men

The Land · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 4

Farmers who attended the recent meeting of shareholders in the…

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Dairy Pasture Cheap Mixture for Poorer Lands

The Land · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 11

As a result of tests carried out on farms in the Pambula, Bega, Bemboka, Cobargo, and other Far South Coast areas, the local agricultural instructor…

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Britain Seeks New Industry Factory to Aid Farmers Big Lucerne Meal Project

The Land · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 15

EFFORTS are being made in England to assist agriculture by founding a new secondary industry which will depend on primary producers for the supply of its raw material and the consumption of its finished product…

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Three Drowned. Tragedy on Farm. PERTH

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 9

Two men and a boy were drowned on a farm near Shackleton, 115 miles east of Perth. They were H. V. Elliott, 44, farmer, Allen Elliott, 12, his son, and L. G. Doggett, 30, a…

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Three in Tragedy Farm Hand, Boy, and Father All Drown

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 1

PERTH, Thursday. -- WHEN a farm hand at Shackleton, himself unable to swim tried to teach a boy both were…

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Land and Producer Judge Inspects Sixty Crops Record Potato Entry at Crookwell

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 11

CROOKWELL, Thursday.--The preliminary Judging of 60 entries in the local potato crop competition has been completed…

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