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Farming & the land, 1933

12,157 stories in Sydney's papers · page 49 of 250

The Wheat Ships—Cricket Crisis—Holiday Sport

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 1

The Grace Harwar: One of the Wheat Ships…

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A Record Load of Wheat at Wyalong

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 38

The lorry on the weighbridge contained 175 bags, weighing 13 tons 10cwt net and just over 1[?] tons gross. It was grown by Mr. Steve Pilon, of Mildil, West Wyalong, and carried by Robson and Sons…

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Healthy Wool Demand. Current and Future Business

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

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., reports:—Under existing world circumstances, January can be regarded as a very gratifying wool-selling period for merino and medium to fine crossbred wools. Though wool…

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Playing the Game for Australia Destroying Rabbits Butter and Cheese c

Referee · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 13

MR. S. ROSEVEAR, inspector of the vermin destruction branch for the Sea Lake (Vic.) district, reports that the Government poison cart has been…

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Overseas Market Cables. London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 30

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

The London wool sales were postponed owing to fog. BRADFORD WOOL TOPS. The Bradford wool tops market is quiet,…

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New Wool Record Greasy Merino 26¼d a Lb

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 8

AT the wool sales yesterday, many high-class clips were represented in the 11.813 bales offered, comprising the Commonwealth Wool and…

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Local Record for Season Wool Brought 2614d Yesterday Hopeful Signs

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 7

A FRESH record price for wool for the Sydney Market was established yesterday when 2614d was secured by the Farmers and…

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The Race of the Wheat Ships From Australia to the English Channel

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 8

Years ago clippers raced "home' with tea and with wool, and now a comparatively small fleet of sailers have an annual race from Australia to England with the…

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A New South Wales Landscape—rough Cattle Country on the Watershed of the Upper Manning

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 16

A PICTURESQUE SCENE IN THE CATTLE-RAISING COUNTRY ON THE NORTH COAST, ABOUT TWENTY MILES NORTH OF GLOUCESTER…

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The Wheat Ships. The Race to England. a Fine Sea Picture. "Sydney Mail" Features

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 12

Years ago clipper ships raced "home" with tea and with wool, and now a comparatively small number of sailers have an annual race from Australia to England with the new…

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On the Land English Wool Trade. London Sales. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Bradford, Dec. 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 11

A point of some interest about the sales held in London this year is that there have been seven series. This is scarcely a record, for after the war when the British-Australian…

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Unity in the Labor Movement. Mr. Whitford's Appeal—Pastoral Representation for Queensland—Secretaries and Organisers—Reduction of Expenses— Resolutions for Convention. Second Day. JANUARY 19, 1933, Morning Session

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 17

Convention reassembled at 10 a.m. on Thursday, January 19, 1933, President J. Barnes again occupying the chair. ROLL CALL…

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Dressing Room Echoes Funny As a Poultry Farm Fast Bowling Leg Theory

Referee · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 12

THE fast bowling leg theory introduced by the English cricketers has created one of the funniest results imaginable. One set of righteous thinkers in cricket, and out of cricket, think the Englishmen are the worst treated fellows in…

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The Farm Compost Heap

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 38

IN countries where intense culture is practised a farm compost heap, or pit, is a definite feature, and it is perhaps because our farming operations are…

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Produce. Dairy

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

The general briskness of business was again evident among city dairy houses yesterday, and clearances were very satisfactory. The demand for butter, although very good, has not…

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Victorian Farmers Returning from N.Z. Tour

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 11

AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday.—Most of the Victorian farmers who have been touring New Zealand, left for Sydney on the Monterey Yesterday Mr. E. G. Ham, secretary of the…

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Dairy Scholarship

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 11

The Department of Agriculture advised yesterday that the scholarship, valued at £80, given by Norco Co-op., Limited, for the second year of the dairying diploma course at the…

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Dairy Industry. Conference at Glen Innes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 11

GLEN INNES, Tuesday.—The first conference of the newly-formed New England Dairy Industry Promtion League was opened in the town hall this morning…

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Dairying Districts Revived by Recent Rains

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 11

The reports of departmental Instructors situated in the dairying districts of the State show that the rains received during January were of great value in promoting pasture…

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The LIBRARY Books Reviewed "Cattle Camp," by J. J. Hardie. "While Roads," by G. W. Ogden. "The Three-Cornered Wound," by Ceo. Dyer. "The Frightened Lady," by Edgar Wallace. "Vain Pantomime," by Diana Patrick. "Passion, Murder, and Mystery," by Brace Graeme. An Australian Story

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 18

A FEATURE of "Cattle Camp" (Frank C. Johnson). Mr. J. J. Hardie's fine prize novel, is its vivid description of the Australian bush and its people. Not only must the author have had a…

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