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Farming & the land, 1933

12,157 stories in Sydney's papers · page 61 of 250

On Our Biggest Dairy Farm

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 5

Springing Hellem on Wokalena, Wagga, which carries 1100 head of stock…

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Wheat Loading Rapid Handling and Transport on the Railways

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 10

Recently, Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., wrote to tho Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Hartigan) calling attention to what he described as a serious position due to…

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Scanties In Wool Winter Underwear Innovations To Displace Silk

The Labor Daily · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 11

It would seem that the Wool Week appeal last year has not been without results after all -- results apart from the increased…

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China and Japan Good Customers For Our Wheat MELBOURNE

The Sun · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 16

Expert figures show that China and Japan are the greatest buyers of wheat shipped from Port Phillip Bay. The amount shipped to the East,…

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Variety Trials Wheat and Oats Respond to Use of Super

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 10

In variety trials with oats carried out by the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture at Mr. W. Waite's property, Fliers, at Finley Palestine, proved the…

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Wheat Conference To be Held in Melbourne on 2nd March

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 10

The Commonwealth Government has issued invitations to wheat-growing interests and the principal grain merchants to attend a…

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Far East Buys Wheat London Market Activity LONDON, February 8

The Sun · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 4

Wheat cargoes to-day were steady on better American advices. There was the large overnight business to the Far East. Three cargoes of low grade Plate wheat…

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New Silos Bulk Handling Of Wheat 24 to Be Built

The Sun · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 15

THE State Cabinet to-day decided to extend the system of bulk handling of wheat, and 24 new silos will be constructed…

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Answer to Wool Critic Quality Is Highest, Says Graziers' President

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 10

"I CAN affirm that the Australian wool clip, in its general classing, has not deteriorated," stated the president of…

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Where the Cow Is Sacred Studmaster Returns from India with an Interesting Story Native Cattle Give 60-Ib. of Milk a Day

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 5

Australia may develop a profitable export trade in dairy cattle with Northern India if the Maharaja of Kashmir's Guernseys do well…

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Commonwealth Wool Cheque £1,725,784 Higher £20,108,707 to January 31 144,780 More Bales Sold at Better Average Price

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 12

Commonwealth wool sales to the end of January represented a turnover of £20.108,707, compared with £18,382,928 during…

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Easier Conditions Dairy Promotion Board Makes Change in Favor of Applicants Uncle Wiseman's Suggestions Adopted

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 1

WHEN the Government created the Dairy Promotion Board and made available a large sum of money for the assistance of…

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Separated Milk Link Between Dairying and Pig-feeding

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 8

SCIENTIFIC experiment has shown that the pig requires a type of protein that is best supplied in the form of meat or flesh, or in some kind of…

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Farm Notes & News

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 3

WHEAT deliveries to the Finley station last week were 34,487 bags of which 13,414 bags went into the silos. The season's deliveries to date have reached…

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Dairy Lands £300,000 for Roads and Clearing

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 3

What is undoubtedly one of the sounded development schemes attempted in New South Wales is embraced by the Government's…

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Tractors on the Farm Tool Making at Home—ii

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 13

THE more-or-less-novice tractor operator is advised to practise a little making punches and scribers before he attempts to make other tools. When the…

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Radio for Farmers

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 2

The various stations come in the order shown on every type of set. If your set has a dial…

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Milk Board Illawarra Dairymen's Expression of Confidence

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 4

FULL confidence in the milk board was expressed at a largely-attended meeting of the Albion Park and Shellharbor branch of the Country Milk Suppliers…

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The Junior Farmers' Page Juniors' Letters to Benby

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 14

BENBY wants his young friends to write and tell him about themselves—about their ambitions, hopes, work, and play—whether on the farm, at school, or in holiday hours in the paddock, on the river, or at the seaside. Benby will publish any letters that he considers are worth printing. Don't hesitates write whenever you have anything to say, and you will give Benby pleasure. All letters used will be paid for. CLUB ACTIVITIES…

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Profitable Tobacco Crops

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 14

HAROLD SCERODER (Sunnyside, via Tenterfield).—On our farm we grow tobacco. Tobacco growing is a new industry in our district. Last year we grew a crop of tobacco…

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