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Farming & the land, 1932

10,570 stories in Sydney's papers · page 55 of 250

Granville Show Record Number of Entries—Fine Display of Cattle—Official Opening by Colonel Somerville

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 4

Record Number of Entries—Fine Display of Cattle—Official Opening by Colonel Somerville…

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Brighter Tone In Wool Markets Most Mills Employed Outlook On The Continent LONDON

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 9

In view of the better outlook concerning the Anglo French reparations agreement and on the strength of the…

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Distribution Area Dairymen Dissatisfied Will Approach Board

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 4

The exclusion of Blacktown shire from the milk distribution district was the subject of a letter Blacktown Council at its last meeting received from the…

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Commercial. Queensland Sugar Crops

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 11

Phenomenally heavy rains occurred in the Queensland coastal districts during January, extending from Mossman as far south as Troserpine and Mackay. "The Australian…

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Junior Farmers at Wagga. Wagga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 7

At the Junior Farmers' Club conference, the report indicated a highly successful year's operations. The club operates on a commercial basis. The sales of produce and the…

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Violent Storms on the Coast. Melon Crops Ruined

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 10

A short but violent thunderstorm burst over the city and suburbs early on Saturday afternoon. Vivid flashes of lightning and loud peals of thunder accompanied the storm, which…

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Fire on Howlong Farm. Howlong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 10

At 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, a [?] started on a farm tenanted by Mr. W. Bat[?], on Nolan's Estate, Quax Quatta, six miles fr[?] Howlong. A large number of district far[?]…

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One-man-farms

The Sun · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 9

The one-man farm scheme suggested by the Mayor of Manly (Ald, J. R. Trenerry) will be discussed tonight at a conference in the Manly…

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Butter Export Trade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 11

During the week ended February 13 the Commonwealth graders examined at Sydney for export 21,821 boxes of butter, 17,091 being salted and 4730 unsalted. Exports for the…

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Firm Wool Market

The Sun · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 8

An easier tendency for all finer wools, the agents reported, was noticeable at to-day's, sales. Other varieties remained firm at…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Firmer Tone

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 11

The wheat market was firm yesterday, on the strength of oversea week-end cable advices. Early in the forenoon buyers were bidding 3/3½ for parcels of bulk wheat, and later on sales…

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Interested in Our Wool

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 7

MERCHANT. MARINE CADETS from the Japanese training ship Shintoku Maru showed great interest yesterday in our wool. They visited the Pyrmont stores of the A.M.L. and F. Company, where Mr. Nagahashi, of Mitsui Bussen Kaisha, Ltd., demonstrated points of wool-classing…

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Savage Cattle Dog Woman Hurt Compensation

The Sun · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 7

In the summons division of the Central Court this afternoon, Herbert Clarence Johnson, shopkeeper, of Darlinghurst, was…

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Wheat Clerk or County Cricketer

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 3

PERTH, Monday.--Ernie Bromley, W.A. star batsman, is not in full possession of the details of Worcestershire county club's offer to join up,…

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Visiting Japanese Interested in Wool

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 12

Cadets from the visiting Japanese training ship Shintoku Maru paid a visit yesterday to the wool stores at Pyrmont…

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Wheat at Balranald. Results of Experiment Plots

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 7

As the result of experiments conducted in co-operation with the Department of Agriculture for several years Mr. H. Oberin, of Condoulpe, Balranald, considers that Ranee…

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Cattle Stealing Charge. Alleged Statement by Accused. ARMIDALE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 9

Hearing was commenced in the Police Court to-day of charges of cattle stealing against Thomas James Hickey (23), John Robert Prater (28), and Basil Clifton Cosgrove (24)…

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Japan Chief Buyer Steady Prices for Wool

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 7

Demand was fairly general at yesterday's wool sales, with Japan still in the leading' role. Values were without any material change…

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On the Land Cattle Tick. Threat to Southern States. Minister's Warning

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 7

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) issued a statement yesterday drawing the attention of stockowners and all concerned in the livestock industry to the very serious…

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Greatest in History Bawra Wool Deal: Last Act War Romance

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 6

A FINAL payment, of 14 a share is to be made by the liquidators of Bawra. Thus closes the largest wool…

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