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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

12,157 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 250

Farmers Charmed with N.z. Some Staying on to See More

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 7

AUCKLAND, Monday.--Sixteen of the visiting Victorian farmers were so charmed with the Dominion that they decided to extend their stay…

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Big Tasmanian Fruit Crop 3,250,000 Bushels Is Estimate

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 9

HOBART, Monday.--Now that the natural drop in apples and pears has been completed, and crops are showing up in trees, a more accurate…

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Dairy Cattle Transported by Aeroplane

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 8

Australian air pilots have once more led the world in opening up a new field of commercial aviation…

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London Dairy Show. Australian Butter Success

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 9

AUSTRALIAN butter won every prize, for both salted and unsalted brands, in the Empire section of the recent London Dairy Show. One of…

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Wheat Exports

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 16

IT has been estimated in shipping circles that 700 vessels will be required to take Australia's wheat this season to…

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Melbourne Wool Prices

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 15

The Melbourne wool brokers advice that the average price realised for greasy wool sold in Melbourne during the week ended January 28 was /9.33 per lb, or £11/17/5 per bale of an average…

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Butter Deal False Pretences Charge

The Sun · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 19

Further evidence was given before Mr. Stevenson. S.M., in the Central Police Court to-day in the ease in which Herbert Spencer Cooke, 30…

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Wheat Deliveries. Finley

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 14

The wheat deliveries to the Finley station have now reached a total of 345,051 bags. A further 60,000 bags is expected. YOUNG, Tuesday…

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On the Wheat Trail

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 38

The rush for the silos at Trundle, where congestion has been very severe this season. During the night as many as 250 lorries line up along the roads in the vicinity of the silos, and it is night[?]all before some of them get away…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Market Steady

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 15

Owing to restricted offerings by farmers in the country the city wheat market was very steady yesterday. Exporters were still offering 2/9½, and indications were they probably would…

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Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 8

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

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Wheat Problems: Conference to Meet

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 14

At the conclusion of a meeting of the Federal Cabinet at Melbourne early last week, Prime Minister Lyons announced that it had been decided to convene a…

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Australian Wheat for Regina Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 17

Sixty-one samples of Australian wheats were yesterday loaded on board the Canadian-Australasian R.M.M.S. Aorangi for shipment to Canada. They will be displayed at the…

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Wool Sales. Demand for Superfine

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 15

Wool sales were, held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 11,806 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, amounted…

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EQUALLED Season's Top For Wool

The Sun · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 14

Yesterday's record price for wool this season was equalled to-day when a French buyer paid 261 d a 1b. for five bales of the well-known…

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Wool Sales. Season's Record Price

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 13

The record price of wool sold in Sydney this season was paid for four bales from Yass at yesterday's sales. The wool was superfine quality greasy merino fleece, and was bought…

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Wool Outlet Manufacture of Slippers Overseas

The Sun · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 17

As a result of a visit to the Dutch East Indies by the managing director of Felt and Textiles of Australia, Ltd. Mr. Van de Velde, a…

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N.s.w. December Wool Shipments

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 9

DURING December, 1932, 133,170 bales of wool were shipped from Sydney and Newcastle for oversesas destinations, making the total for the six months 1932-33, 658,764 bales. This compares with 624,286 bales for the six months of 1931-32…

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Wool Prices Holding Firmly: Excellent Competition

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 39

THE demand for wools showing quality continues to be the main feature of a market that is showing great animation. Prices are holding firmly, and with the excellent competition for…

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Wool Records Reward For Skilful Breeding

The Sun · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 13

The season's record price of 26⅓d a 1b for superfine greasy merino fleece, at the Sydney wool auctions yesterday, is taken as evidence in the…

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