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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

12,157 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 250

Queensland Wool

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 1

ACCORDING to the Acting-Collector of Customs, Queensland (Mr. M. J. Naughton), 41,901 bales of wool were shipped from Queensland ports…

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Brighter Wool Outlook

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 1

ACCORDING to some leading authorities, there is reason to hope that Australia may find demand for her wool increasing as a result of the…

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Wool Prize Ribbons

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--On a recommendation from the house committee, it was decided, at the monthly meeting of the Royal…

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2000 Sheep Killed By Hail

The World's News · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 4

Hailstones were found lying 12 inches deep in the Spring[?]ck Flats, near Naboomspruit, in the Transvaal, after a terrific storm…

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Wool Men Still Hope

The Sun · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 10

It is good to know that there is still "hope" of something being achieved through the discussions at the Wool Conference--that Governments "will investigate" and that the Premiers will also confer on the subject in their good time: but to the woolgrower it must seem…

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The Wool Industry Conference

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 11

THE conference convened by Prime Minister Lyons, to discuss the recommendations of the Wool Inquiry Committee for the rehabilitation of the wool…

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A Conference on Wool

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 3

A LARGE and influential conference on wool industry, sitting in Sydney, made the welkin ring with the wail: "It doesn't pay to grow or handle wool!"…

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Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 4

The State Marketing Bureau have supplied the following quotations and information:—London Values…

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Dutch Steamers. Chartered for Wheat

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 4

During the present wheat season quite a number of Dutch steamers have been fixed to load wheat at Australian ports for the U.K. or Continent…

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N.Z. Wheat Pool. Regulations Issued

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 4

Special regulations issued under the New Zealand Board of Trade Act last Friday provide for the setting up of a Wheat Purchase Board which is to have…

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BUTTER. Export Board's Meeting. London Sales. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 17

The meeting of the Australian Dairy Produce Export Board ended to-night, and the following official statement was issued: "The question of f.o.b. and c.i.f. and e. sales of…

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Flouting Award A.W.U. and Pastoral Wages MELBOURNE

The Sun · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 17

The Victoria Riverina branch of the Australian Workers Union at a meeting at the Trades Hall to-day decided to instruct Victorian delegates to the…

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Returning Confidence in the Wool Trade

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 41

Economists have told us ever since the great slump in primary values occurred that the first product to herald a revival of confidence Would be Wool. It may be too early yet to claim thai an upward Wave has definitely commenced, but, judging by the keenness of buying in Sydney last week, and an advance of prices by 5 per cent, to 7 1/2 per cent., there Would appear to he very solid reasons for optimism. If next week's London sales follow the trend of the Sydney auctions the outlook will be immeasurably brighter…

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The Wool Industry. Conference at Sydney

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 18

REPRESENTATIVES of wool producers, wool buyers, brokers, bankers, insurance and shipping interests are in conference at Sydney discussing the…

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Wool Leaders Chagrined at Govt. Delay

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 9

SIR GRAHAM WADDELL, chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council, said last night that concessions already…

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Wheat and Oat Trials. Value of Superphosphate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 11

Plots of wheat receiving adequate applications of superphosphate gave considerably heavier yields of hay and grain in the fertiliser trials conducted at the Wagga…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat Retiring Manager's Advocacy

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 8

Mr. E. Harris, formerly Wheat Commissioner and manager of the Government grain elevators, who has retired, was yesterday entertained by…

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Wheat Deliveries. World's Record Claimed. FINLEY

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 17

A total of 14,835 bags of wheat was delivered at the Finley railway station one day last week between 7.30 a.m. and 6.30 p.m.—a record, it is claimed, for any railway station…

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Values Firm Keen Bidding At Wool Sales

The Sun · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 12

Very strong competition from Japan, Yorkshire, and the Continent characterised to-day's wool sales. There was a special demand for…

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Merino and Crossbred Wool. Supplies and Demand

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 15

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Despite the advance recorded in values for wool and tops the market has latterly been slightly below the level ruling last January, Rates for average 70's fine merino…

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