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Farming & the land, 1932

10,570 stories in Sydney's papers · page 63 of 250

To Keep Butter

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 7

Butter is one of the many eatables which will not keep during the hot weather. and the first thing to do when purchasing is to see that it has…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Fully Steady

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 11

The wheat market kept fully steady yesterday, values showing some advance on those of last week following improved demand from the United Kingdom and Continent for…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 11

At to-day's wool sales about 10,000 bales were submitted, comprising a good selection with some very representative crossbreds. Compared with last week's rates values for good merinos were…

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Melb. Wool Sales Melbourne

The Sun · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 8

To-day's wool market remained unchanged. Japan again purchased the best wool as well as operating in crossbreds and skirtings…

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North-western Wheat. Fallowing Still Necessary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 7

In replying to a statement at the Wee Waa conference of the Agricultural Bureau in regard to methods of fallowing, the Director of Agriculture (Mr. McDonald) stated that…

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20,000 Tons More Butter New Export Records

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 10

The decline in butter production, as indicated by the quantities submitted for grading for export, has become very pronounced during the…

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Fighting Cattle Tick. Department Seeks Aid. GLOUCESTER

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 7

Mr. Sanderson, Senior Government Veterinary Surgeon, visited Gloucester on Saturday evening, and conferred with the stock inspector (Mr. Moore) regarding possible cattle tick…

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Wool Tops Market London, February 22

The Sun · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 4

Business in wool, tops at Bradlord is quiet and prices have an easing tendency…

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Brisbane Wool Sales Prices Equal Sydney Rates

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 5

The Brisbane wool sales opened yesterday with an average, selection available. Competition was keen, Japan…

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Hayo Maru Refloated. Wheat Worth Thousands Dumped. PERTH

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 9

The freighter Hayo Maru, which had been aground north of Bunbury for more than a week, was refloated yesterday [?]nd went under her own power to Bunbury. Forty lumpers…

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Money, Mines and Markets Steady Wheat Cargoes Prices London, February 22

The Sun · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 4

Trade in wheat cargoes was quieter, due to lower foreign advices, but quotations were nominally unchanged. Parcels of Manitoban were steadier because…

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She Must Buy Her Wool Here Germany's Tariff Talk Not Taken Seriously

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 8

Sydney wool-selling brokers are not perturbed at the cable announcement that Germany contemplates imposing a prohibitive super tariff on goods imported from Australia and other countries…

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Land Jobs 'One-man Farms' Manly Scheme

The Sun · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 7

Neither philanthropic nor political, but purely a business proposition, is the "One- Man Farm" scheme evolved…

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Farmer Acquitted

The Sun · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 5

At the Quarter Sessions to-day the jury, at the close of the Crown case, acquitted Alfred Roy Reynolds, farmer, from the Condobolin district, of…

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DISASTER Only Miracle Can Save Crops Soviet Alarmed London

The Sun · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 5

Unless a miracle occurs, the Soviet's programme of grain cultivation for the 1932 season appears pregnant with the…

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State Parlt. to Be Broadcast First Time in N.S.Wales Many Bills Approved by Cabinet Cutting Gas Prices And Saving The Farmers Opens To-day

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 5

For the first time in the history of the State, proceedings in the Legislative Assembly, which resumes to-day after the…

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White Ants in Potatoes Once Cleaned Up a Farm

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 8

TOOWOOMBA, Monday.--To the surprise of Queensland farmers, a consignment of potatoes from the South was found…

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One Man Farms Will Come Manly's Mayor Goes Ahead with Scheme

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 1

Although his is the only offer of a £100. loan towards raising £3000 to establish local unemployed families on one-man farms, Ald. Trenerry,…

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Tobacco Seed, But Not Plants Farmers' Trial Plots

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 10

The Department of Agriculture notifies its inability to supply tobacco plants to prospective growers in the central coastal districts, as requested…

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Land and Producer Farmers Must Cultivate Neglect of Fallows Means Failure

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 10

Wheatgrowers in the northwest were told by the Director of Agriculture, Mr. A. H. E. McDonald, at a recent conference at…

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