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Farming & the land, 1933

12,157 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 250

Wheat Deliveries. Record in Temora District. TEMORA

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 12

Temora railway service is experiencing a busy period as a result of this year's wheat harvest. Figures compiled by the department for the wheat belt in this district to…

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Bushfires in the West. Large Area Swept. Sheep and Beehives Destroyed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 13

Lightning caused many bushfire) in inland areas during storms on Thursday night. Reports from Hay, in Riverina, to Forbes…

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Good Wool Sales in Auckland Many Lines Show Advance

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 1

AUCKLAND, Friday.--There was excellent competition at the second Auckland wool sales, when the offering amounted to 22.600 bales…

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On the Land the Wool Trade. Keen General Demand. Prices Maintained

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 11

Excellent selling conditions at the existing level of values were recorded at this week's Sydney auctions. Values generally ruled very firm on late levels, and prices for fine…

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Dairy Company Authorised to Borrow Meeting of Suppliers

Nepean Times · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 3

At a special meeting of shareholders of Nepean Co-operative Dairy and Refrigerating Society, Ltd, on Monday morning, the…

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Our First Farmer

Nepean Times · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 5

William Freame writes:- The claim on the headstone of James Ruse that he sowed the first grain in the Colony is not accurate. Ruse…

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Farmers' Feat. Erect Trucking Yards in a Day. DUBBO

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 14

Recently the Raliway Commissioners agreed to supply the timber for trucking yards at Talbragar if district residents would erect them. Twenty-two men started work on Wednesday…

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Black Spot Attacks Apple Crops Serious Infestation In Orange District

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 3

ORANGE, Friday.--Orchardists in this district anticipate a heavy crop of apples and pears. The apple crop, however, is heavily infested with…

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Good Fruit Crops Likely

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 7

During the quarter ended December 31 last, seasonal work on the Curlwaa irrigation area was continued by settlers, and weather…

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Useless Sacrifice To Bolster Tottery Farmers Dismay at N.Z. Exchange Rise Auckland

Truth · Sunday 22 January 1933 · page 1

THERE is general dismay in commercial circles at the action of the Government in increasing the exchange rate by 15 per cent…

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Eaglehawk Took Calf In Its Talons Bird Was Shot by Farmer Brisbane

The Sun · Sunday 22 January 1933 · page 1

AN eaglehawk measuring 7ft. 6in. from tip to tip of the wings was shot at Mount Lindsay, near Rathdowney, yesterday…

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Crops Ruined by Hail Rain Squalls Hit Country Towns

The Sun · Sunday 22 January 1933 · page 1

Crops were destroyed and houses damaged in a terrific hailstorm which swept Dubbo yesterday afternoon…

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Our Butter in England Won Every Prize At Dairy Show

The Labor Daily · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 5

AUSTRALIAN butter won, every prize, for both salted and unsalted brads in the Empire section of the recent London dairy show…

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Canadian Wheat. Farmers Reject Strike Proposal. CALGARY, Jan. 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 10

The annual convention of the United Farmers of Alberta yesterday rejected the proposal to declare a strike, and urged the National Wheat Board to control production and…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Quiet and Steady

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 11

The city wheat market was very quiet on Saturday, and a steady feeling was due largely to the small quantity offering, sellers being disposed to stay their hands. The market for…

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Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 8

The State Marketing Bureau have supplied the following quotations and information:—All overseas quotes are for…

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Firm Market Keen Competition For Wool

The Sun · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 10

There was very keen and general competition at the wool sales to-day, and the market was quoted as having been quite firm at the closing…

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Wheat Prices Request for Big Conference Melbourne

The Sun · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 6

The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) to-day promised a deputation that he would submit to Cabinet immediately a request that a…

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Wheat Cargoes Easier Overseas Market London, January 21

The Sun · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 2

Wheat cargoes to-day were easier on lower American advices. Manitobas were down 1[?]d a quarter and Plates 3d, but Australian shippers were unwilling to…

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Overseas Market Cables. London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 11

At the London wool sales yesterday offerings totalled 8459 bales, including 1450 bales from New South Wales, 972 from Queensland, 670 from Victoria, 704 from Western Australia,…

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