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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

12,157 stories in Sydney's papers · page 63 of 250

Qld. Sheep Slaughtered to Avoid Starvation

The Land · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 2

Sheep are being killed by the thousand rather than allow them to die of starvation on drought-ridden properties in the central west of…

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Wheat Market Featureless No Demand

The Land · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 21

Wednesday.—There is still no improvement in the overseas wheat position. The market is featureless, there is no demand for flour, a complete absence of speculative buying or…

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Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 4

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

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Geelong Wool Sales. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 10

At the Geelong wool sales to-day 9300 bales were submitted. The market was unchanged, but there was more life in the competition generally. Comebacks in particular met with…

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Brokers' Views Wool Values and Trade

The Land · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 23

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Those who expected to see continuously rising wool markets during the second half of the season, may be disappointed that their anticipations…

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Vic. Wheat to the East Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 4

Figures made available to-day indicate, that of 112.329 tons of wheat shipped to the East, the United Kingdom and Italy, from Port…

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Wheat Prices Interest In Problems Of Marketing

The Land · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 3

A long discussion on wheat prices took place at the last meeting, of Tabbita branch of the Farmers and Settler's Association…

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Notes from Western Canada Bartering with Russia—Winnipeg Wheat "Pit" Indicted as Monte Carlo for Grain Gamblers—Farmer Netted Two Dollars for 100 Bushels of Feed Wheat—Currency Problem Warmly Debated—Remove Props from Under the Dollar. Winnipeg, Jan. 7, 1933

The Land · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 15

FOR the first time in many weeks Monetary Reform has been pushed from the centre of the stage. The subject of greatest public…

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On a Sheep Station Exploitation of Married Couple Editor,—

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 4

I feel it my duty to place before my comrades of Australia, the workers, of course, some of my true experiences whilst working on one of…

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Wheat Acreage Limitation Federal Conference On March 2

The Land · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 5

THE conference of wheat interests convened by the Commonwealth Government to discuss proposals by Canada and Argentina for…

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Weight of F.A.Q. Wheat Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 10

The weight of f.a.q. wheat was fixed to-day by the Chamber of Commerce at 63lbs, which is 2lb lower than last year. Samples,…

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Ousts Rivals Australian Wheat In East MELBOURNE

The Sun · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 12

That the U.S.A. and Canada have been eliminated from wheat sales in the East because of the exchange position is the opinion expressed in…

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Confidence in the Manager Bowthorne Co-op. Butter Factory Maitland

The Labor Daily · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 10

Shareholders of the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory, Ltd., attended a requisition meeting at Morpeth to-day to hear charges of…

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Removing Surplus Vic. Growers Suggest Remedy for Wheat Ills

The Land · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 5

A motion recommending drastic action to eliminate the existing surplus of wheat in the world was carried by wheatgrowers at Ouyen…

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For Commonwealth Wheat Pool Victorian Growers Want United Action

The Land · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 5

The strong support for a Commonwealth wheat pool voiced by the executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of N.S.W. at…

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Red Poll Stud at Muswellbrook New Blood for Beef Cattle Industry

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 10

With the object of starting a stud at Edderton, Muswellbrook, the H. C McDonald Pastoral Co, Ltd., through their agents Pitt, Son, and…

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London Wool Sales. Closing Values Steady. London, Feb. 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 11

To-day was the concluding day of the present series of London wool sales, and the offerings totalled 7764 bales, including 1228 bales from New South Wales, 583 from…

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Wool Puzzle London Market and Consuming Centres London

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 7

Dawson's, the Bradford wool-brokers, commenting on the wool sales, state that there is considerable divergence of values and tone…

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38 New Wheat Silos to Be Built Within Two Years

The Labor Daily · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 7

THE State Cabinet yesterday decided to construct 38 wheat silos, with a total capacity of 3,210,000 bushels, in the northern,…

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Notes from a Countryman's Diary No Wheat Area Reduction for Pucawan—Vagaries of the Weather-God—Outsize in Onions More Land for Wheat

The Land · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 3

AN Albury message this week stated that the area to be sown to wheat in eastern Riverina for the 1933-34 season will be lower than…

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