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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

12,157 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 250

Wool Averages Up

The Sun · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 10

The average price of greasy wool sold at the Sydney auctions this week was £11 18s 6d a bale, or 9.27d a lb., as compared with £11 16s 1d a bale,…

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Wheat Near the Coast.—

The Land · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 1

Harvesting a crop of wheaten hay on the farm of F. C. Wills, at Lakesland, Thirlmere, Picton district…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Quieter Tone

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 11

The city wheat market yesterday was quieter and had a slightly easier tone compared with the previous day Bulk wheat was offering freely in parcels at 2/10, and some business…

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Will Press Onward For Commonwealth Pool Wheat Outlook Discussed by F.S.A. Executive Opposition to Arbitrary Restriction of Acreage; Federal Conference Farm Relief Act; Wool Coaraeit Criticised

The Land · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 2

EXPRESSING its determination to leave no stone unturned in its efforts to improve the position of the wheat industry, the Executive of the Farmers and Settlers Association this week decided to take active steps to secure the establishment of a Commonwealth wheat pool…

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New Record Wool Price

The Land · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 18

W. T. Merriman's famous Merryville, Yass, clip sold at up to 26¼d per lb on Wednesday, equalling the new record for the season created on Tuesday by E. J. Merriman's Ravensworth, Yass, clip. In the pictxire, buyers and graziers are inspecting the Merryville clip…

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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. Culling Ss Always Necessary Standards of Sheep and Cattle Must be Maintained

The Land · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 15

"CULLING" or "casting" stock are terms applied to the cleansing and subsequent standardising of our studs, flocks and herds…

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Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 5

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

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Wheat Market Dull Values Unchanged

The Land · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 21

WEDNESDAY.—There has been no particular change in the overseas wheat market sincc last week. Occasionally, from day to day, there has been a slight renewal of the…

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Netted £1/14/4 from 119 Sheep

The Land · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 7

RECENTLY 119 sheep were despatched to the Sydney market from a property in the Coonamble district, about 20…

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Brokers' Views Healthy Wool Demand

The Land · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 22

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

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Adelaide Wool Sales Adelaide

The Labor Daily · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 7

At the sixth wool sals to-day, a keen demand prevailed for good topmaking wools, which sold, well. Values were above December rates,…

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Australian Wheat for World Grain Exhibition

The Land · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 6

Inspecting the 67 competitive exhibits from New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, West Australia, and Queensland prior to their despatch to Canada this week, at McCorquodale Bros.' mill, Sydney. Front row (from left): Messrs. Wm. McCorquodale, E. Harris (retired Wheat Commissioner), F. H. Corke (secretary, Timber Merchants' Association, and Trundle district…

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Wool Sales. Record Price for Season

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 9

Very keen general competition marked the conclusion of the fifth scries of wool sales yesterday, when the record price for the season was realised. French buyers paid /26½ a lb…

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Royal Show Record Entries in Wheat Section

The Land · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society the secretary reported that excellent entries had been received in…

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State Wheat Purchase Queensland Millers to Confer

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 1

BRISBANE, Thursday.--Flour millers will meet to-morrow to discuss a letter from the State Wheat Board, in which the board requests…

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Wool Values In South Australia ADELAIDE,Friday

The Sun · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 11

Animated competition and exceptionally good clearances were maintained at the sixth series of wool sales, which concluded today. More…

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Impure Seed Natural Crossing Result In Ford Wheat

The Land · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 16

Though local seed supplies of Ford, which is now one of the State's most popular wheats, are not at present pure, the Director of Plant…

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Another Wool Record Greasy Merino at 26½d

The Labor Daily · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 1

Of a total of 11,178 bales of wool offered at yesterday's sales, 10,970 were sold, and of this number the private sales…

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Tabbita. Wheat Marketing Big Public Meeting May Be Held

The Land · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 10

Tabbita branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association at its last meeting discussed wheat marketing and prices, and decided to ask the…

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Wheat Optimism British Experts on Price Outlook Upward Trend Coming?

The Land · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 1

SUBSTANTIAL improvement in the world wheat situation within the next six months, involving an upward trend in prices, is predicted…

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