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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

12,157 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 250

Failure of Wool Conference Growers Indignant Immediate Action Demanded

The Land · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 1

THE failure of the Sydney wool conference to achieve results has provoked widespread criticism, particularly among graziers—…

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Higher Wool Average 737,498 Bales Sold This Season

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 12

Continental buying of superfine merino wool has been a special feature of this week's Sydney auctions, though all…

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Wool Marketing. Views of Growers' Council. Interference with Export Opposed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Supporting the decision of the special convention of the Graziers' Federal Council of Australia yesterday, a special meeting of the Australian…

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Eastern Trade Demand for Aust. Wheat And Flour Vic. Pool Men Return

The Land · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 3

"We are most enthusiastic concerning the prospects of trade in Australian wheat and flour with the East," said Messrs. H. W…

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Wheat Rush on Silos Hold-up at White Bay Averted Big Shipments

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 1

A hold-up at the terminal wheat elevators at White Bay was averted yesterday by the ship Stonepool…

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New Angle on the Wool Problem "Warp" and "Weft" are Trade Terms of Vital Importance to Shee-men

The Land · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 15

THE use of the words Warp and Weft are seldom used in describing wools, and yet their meaning is all-important to those who are…

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Wheat Grant Payments (Details were exclusively published in "The Land" last week. Further information is published elsewhere in this issue.)

The Land · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 14

Kia-Ora (Young): I have one sharefarmer, on the thirds system; he put in 300. acres. On my son's place a share-farmer, on the half-share…

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Requests—Can You Help? (For overseas pen friends, write to the Editor, "Farmers' Advocate, Museum St., York, England. He will put you in touch.)

The Land · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 13

For American and Canadian corries, write to: James Allard, 427 Walnut St., Springfield, Mass., U.S.A.; Ralph L. Black, 602 Powell St., Gloucester, New Jersey, U.S.A.;…

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Our Competitions for Associates. For the older Bees only, there will be a prize of 5/- awarded to the Bee forwarding the most humorous account of "A Day on a Farm." Humorous Day on the Farm

The Land · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 13

Jumping up suddenly at 4 a.m. last Friday morning I groped in the half-light for my slippers, only to find that my two pet ducks had camped in them. After cleaning them…

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Breeding. Farm Stock&veterinary To answer your question, our Veterinarian must know all the facts. Therefore give full particulars of the malady when you write. Choosing a Sire of Farm Horses. Be Sure That he is Sound in Wind, Limb and Sight; South Australian Farmer's Opinion

The Land · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 15

THE ideal hqrse for siring farm horses, in my opinion, is a good type of Clydesdale (declared F. J. H. Cleggett, of Langhorne's Creek, S.A.,…

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The Beehive Write on light, cheap paper, and on;one side of the paper only. Write "Mirror" news-about weather or crops—on a sheet to itself. Letters should show names, addresses and pen-names of each Bee, and state whether young or Associate Member. The Beehive is. an association of "Land" and "Countrywoma.ii" readers, for social entertainment ' and for community service. The children up to sixteen years of age are in one class,;and all over sixteen are in another and are called Associates.. The Hive is the foe to country loneliness; it gives country children and their elders opportunities for self-expression", and opens avenues of social usefulness. Life membership badges 6d. post free. The Queen's Letter to the Bees

The Land · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 13

My Dear Buzzers,— I am very pleased ta see that at last some. of you have, given the Honours Scheme attention. This week are published the first Distinguished Members, being the president and secretary of the Collengullie Swarm (more evidence that Collengullie Swarm is slowly…

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Share-farmer and Lien

The Land · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 14

"Troubled Two": Can I force a farmer to give me my share of wheat? I share-farmed with him for my brother and I did the work on the…

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Harvesting'a Heavy Crop Near Coolamon

The Land · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 3

A picturesque study of Mr. H. S. Roberton during harvesting operations on a crop of Duchess at his Stracathro property, Winchendon Vale. —LAND PHOTO…

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The Land "Nations may battle anil the world roclc with revolution, but the land will care for him who cares for it" Official organ of the Farmers & Settlers' Association of N.S.W., and the National voice of the United Country Movements of N.S.W. Subscription rate 10/- per annum (payable in advance). Single copy 3d. Contributions are invited and will be paid for on publication. No responsibility can be acccptcd for the return of manuscript, but where stamp is enclosed every effort will be made to ensure return of unsuitable matter. Cheques, money orders, &c., should be made payable to The Land Newspaper Ltd. Address business communications to the Manager, and literary contributions to the Editor, "The Land," Box 15S8E, G.P.O., Sydney, N.S.W. ' Boarfl of Directors: Hon. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C. (Chairman); W. C. Cambridge, M.L.C. (Gen. Sec., Farmers & Settlers' Assn.); Senator Charles Hardy; W: W. Killen; and H. K. Nock, M.P. Managing Editor: H. V. Budd. Associate Editor: M. A. H. Laidlaw. Advertising Manager: E. W. Carter. Telephones: M 6971 Telegrams: (2 lines). ' The Land," Sydney. ADDRESS: 57-59 Regent St.,' Sydney. Friday, Jan. 20, 1933. Deplorable Newspaper lasie

The Land · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 3

IN its craze for cheap sensationalism, a section of the Sydney press perpetrates some disgusting outrages on decency and good taste. Where…

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Farmers' Relief Bill

The Land · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 2

The first of a series of articles by "The Land" solicitor explaining the provrsions of the Farmers' Relief Bill is published…

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Interesting United States Farm Relief Bill Proposl To Restoen Pre-War Purchasing Power Bounty For Farmers Who Decrease Production 20 per cent. Special Tax to Yield Up to £250,000,000

The Land · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 2

THE Farm Relief Bill now before the American legislature is of particular interest to Australian farmers as an example of what is being done or attempted, in other countries to raise the prices of farm products. According to cabled reports, the object of the measure is "to restore…

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Farm Relief Spooner Explains the Act Tour Curtailed

The Land · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 2

A FTER addressing meetings at Confiobolin and Parkes late last week, the Assistant Treasurer. Mr. Speoner, was obliged…

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The Farmers' Relief Act Provisions Explained in Detail

The Land · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 6

AT the request of various branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, "The Land" to-day begins publication of a series of articles in which the whole of the provisions of the Farmers' Relief Act, recently passed by Parliament, are explained…

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Selecting the Breed for an Inland Dairy Herd

The Land · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 9

AFTER a settler has decided that his land is suitable for dairying, probably the most important question for him to decide is the breed of cattle…

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The Turf. Randwick Again Warwick Farm Trials For Headquarters

The Land · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 16

ANOTHER of the big summer sprint races, the Challenge Stakes, will be run over six furlongs at Randwick to-morrow, the first day…

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