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Farming & the land, 1933

12,157 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 250

Examining Exhibits for World Wheat Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 16

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Main (third from right), examining exhibits which are to be sent to the world wheat exhibition to be held in Regina, Canada, in July…

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Wheat Cargoes Ease London, January 27

The Sun · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 2

Wheat cargoes opened quietly, Manito[?]as being 3d a quarter down and Australians steady. The market closed easier on lower North and South American advices. Parcels…

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N.Z. BUTTER No Canadian Ban OTTAWA

The Sun · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 1

The Canadian Government will not hinder the importation of 250,000lb. of New Zealand butter which arrived at Vancouver to-day…

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Cattle Tick. Successful Controlin U.S.A. Minister's Comment

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 11

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hugh Main) commented yesterday on a report which was published in the "Kansas City Times," in regard to tick eradication work…

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Flood Waters Rescuing Cattle Traffic Blocked at St. Marys

Nepean Times · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 1

The heavy rains at the end of last week and the beginning of this week produced a rapid rise in Nepean River and South Creek…

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Wheat Yield. Previous Figures Eclipsed. Exhibits for World Display

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 13

In a speech yesterday, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Mann) said it was estimated that during the present wheat season 4,300,000 acres would yield more than 70,000,000 bushels…

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On the Land the Wool Trade. a Strong Market. Yorkshire Active

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 11

A brisk demand for fine wools was the outstanding feature of this week's Sydney auctions. Any change in prices for them was upward, the market generally ruling firm on…

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Motor Taxation. Concession to Farmers Extended

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 14

The Government has extended the concession of a 50 per cent rebate in motor taxation which previously applied only to persons who cultivated land to all primary producers…

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Coastal Wheat Crop Success "Beginner's Luck" for Experimenter

The Sun · Sunday 29 January 1933 · page 11

Exceptionally good results have attended an experimental growth of wheat on a farm at Lakesland, in the Thirlmere district, which is…

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As Good As the Best Our Butter Stands Freezing London

The Sun · Sunday 29 January 1933 · page 5

The report of Dr. S. S. Zila, on behalf of the Medical Research Council, shows that Australasian butter can undergo a temperature of from…

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Want to Convert Rail Gauge Farmers Would Avert Wastage in Transport of Stock Jerilderie

The Sun · Sunday 29 January 1933 · page 14

To consider a proposal for the conversion of the Tocumwal-Narrandera railway from the N.S.W. to the Victorian gauge, a conference convened by the Jerilderie Shire Council was held here this afternoon…

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Wool and Wheat Price Move Stabilisation Aimed at for Both

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 7

Bernard Ferry, secretary of the Australian Wool and Wheat Stabilisation Association, writes:--An Australian Wool and Wheat…

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Wheat Crops. Benefit of Superphosphate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 7

In a wheat variety trial conducted by the department on Mr. W. Thornton's property, Spring Farm, at Berrigan wheat that had received an application of ½cwt of…

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Exported Butter. Murwillumbah

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 10

Speaking at a meeting of the Murwillumbah branch of the Primary Producers' Union, Mr. T. C. King said that he had sent two lots of butter to relatives in England, and had…

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Produce. the Butter Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 11

Receipts during the week were lower than those of the previous week, but the recent rains which were spread over practically the whole of the dairying districts of New South…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Unchanged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 11

No change occurred in the local wheat market on Saturday, conditions being quiet. As on Friday, there were buyers for both bulk and bagged wheat, at 2/9½, and no sellers…

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Wool-growing Costs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 7

"Aussie" writes:— Might I suggest that letters, such as that appearing in your "On the Land" columns of January 10, are apt to convey a very wrong…

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Land and Producer Crop Trials at Wagga Wheat, Oats, and Field Peas

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 10

The outstanding features of the operations at the Wagga Experiment Farm in 1932 were the results achieved with Bobin wheat, the 100…

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Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 8

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

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