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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

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Another Inland Butter Factory Goulburn Centre For The South

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 7

The proposal to erect a butter factory at Goulburn has taken definite shape, with the acceptance of a tender for the building, and the calling…

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Confident Opening of the 1933 Wool Sales

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 36

The firm close of the 1932 wool-selling season and the strong general demand naturally brought with them anticipation of the maintenance of ruling rates at the opening of the new year's sales yesterday. Competition continued to be very keen and bidding was still on very free lines, excellent clearances resulting at satisfactory levels, considering the general state of the woollen industry. By "Warp."…

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Sound Market British Bidding at Wool Sales

The Sun · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 10

General improvement on yesterday's closing rates marked to-day's wool sales, especially in the case of skirtings and crossbreds…

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Keen Bidding at Wool Sales Quotations Advance

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 4

Prices for fleece at the Sydney wool sales, which were resumed yesterday, advanced 5 to 7½ per cent., compared with the December closing…

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Conference of Four Countries. Curtailing of Wheat Production

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 8

FOLLOWING the proposals recently made by the Argentine and Canada that a conference of representatives of the four principal wheat-exporting…

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Truck a Minute New Record for Bulk Wheat Handling

The Sun · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 10

In 12 hours and 40 minutes working time yesterday, 856 trucks of bulk wheat were loaded into the terminal elevator at White Bay. The…

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Wheat From S.a. 81,955 Tons for November

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 1

NOVEMBER wheat shipments from S.A. totalled 81,955 tons, which is the largest amount shipped this financial year. The nearest approach to…

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19 in This Race 16,000-Mile Ocean Marathon Wheat-jammers

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 4

PORT ADELAIDE, Tuesday. --Eleven sailers, proud relies of the great fleet of tall ships that once sailed the seven seas, are…

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Wool Goes Higher 5 to 7 12 Per Cent. Increase Japan Buying

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 5

PREDICATIONS of a promising outlook for wool were borne out in a rise of 5 per cent. on closing December rates, when…

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Wheat Stackers. &c. (State) Award (Living Wage Basis: £3/10/- per week.) 1. Definitions

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 20

"Employee" In this Award means an adult employee who is a member of the Australian Workers' Union. "His wheat" in reference to an employer…

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Maiden Performers Win at "The Farm."

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 9

WARWICK FARM meeting following so close after Boxing Day was like manna from heaven to maiden performers, who won five out of the seven…

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N.S.W. Farmers' Debts. Relief Board Appointed

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 6

The N.S.W. State Cabinet decided last week that the Farmers' Debt Relief Board, which is to be constituted under recent legislation passed by the State…

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FINANCE Is the life-blood of Commerce and the choice essential to all successful business operations. Ambitious Co-operative Scheme Empire Farmers and Marketing Plans Delegation Coming to Australia

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 3

An ambitious co-operative project, the aim of which is to unite Empire farmers in one huge co-operative society, has been launched. This is the Empire Farmers' Co-op., Ltd., which has been registered under the Industrial and Provident Societies Act. Its policy is co-operation of all farming interests into one large co-operative…

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A Badly - Tangled Crop

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 35

A few years ago it would have been impossible to barvest this crop by ordinary means. Here it is being quickly dealt with by an 8ft engine functioned header on the property of Messrs. G. Maguire and D. Fehon, of Baimedman, who have 800 acress under wheat. The crop is Canberra and the yield 42 bushels to the acre…

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A Bag a Minute Harvesting In a 1350 - Acre Crop at West Wyalong

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 31

This is probably the most up-to-date harvesting machine in the World, the auto-header, an Australian-made, self-propelled machine, that requires neither tractor nor horses. It con he drioen straight into a crop, and will harvest wheat, oats, or barley at the rate of a hag a minute and 40 acres a day. The machine in the picture is the property of Messrs. Cagie Bros., West Wyalong. During the last fire years they have used it to harvest over 20,000 hags of wheat…

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Water and the Dairy Cow

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 37

ALTHOUGH it is most desirable from many points of view that cows should have a plentiful supply of good, clean drinking water, sometimes the water is…

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Farmers' Debts. Applications for Supervisors

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 12

The newly appointed members of the Farmers' Relief Board met at the Treasury yesterday and reviewed the proposed organisation. The members also conferred with the…

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A.j.c. Warwick Farm

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 16

Entries fpr the A.J.C. Warwick Farm meeting on January 14 are:— Maiden Handicap, 1m.—Patlala, Broccoli, chief Barter, Kima, Antibes, Earlminster, Lapthorne,…

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Water for Dairy Cows. Purity in Relation to Cream Quality

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 9

Although it is most desirable from many points of view that cows should have a plentiful supply of good, clean drinking water, observes a departmental pamphlet, sometimes the…

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Farmers' Last Hope U.S.A. Must Go Off Gold, Says Senator VANCOUVER

The Sun · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 1

"WHAT chance have our farmers of getting, higher prices while the United States remains on the gold standard?'' asked Senator Borah, in a speech in the Senate to-day…

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