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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

12,157 stories in Sydney's papers · page 75 of 250

Wanganui Wool Sale. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 15

The quality at the Wanganui wool sale was below the average, the offerings meeting poor demand. Bradford was the chief operator for fleeces. Lambs wool reached /91, Corriedale /9[?]…

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T. A. Field and His Sheepmen Confuted the Critics Sheep Experiment on the Clarence

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 7

ON his Gordon Brook station, the borne of the largest New South Wales herd of pure Hereford cattle, Mr. T. A. Field, of…

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On the Land the Wool Trade. Values Easier. Less General Demand

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 11

A fall of 5 per cent. was recorded in values for merino fleece wools at this week's Sydney sales. At times the decline in the finer types was greater, and bidding for the faultier…

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Fur and Fine Wool Combine in New Coats More Elaborately Cut Than Ever Baby's Pull-Over With Chicken Border

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 21

DIRECTIONS for milking this pretty pull-over for a small girl are published in response to a request from a reader. "Genevieve" will answer any inquiry which refers to knitting, crochet, or needlework, and where the questions are of general interest, such as this…

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Emu Electricity Prison Farm Inquiries Supply Shortly

Nepean Times · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 1

It was stated at the meeting of Penrith Council on Tuesday even-that the preliminaries in connection with the extension of the…

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Twice Convicted Badgery's Creek Farmer Alleged Stealing of Heifer and Timber

Nepean Times · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 3

After the bearing of lengthy evidence on 23rd ult, and again on Monday last, at Penrith Police...... Court, Joseph Bradley, a farmer of…

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Local and General Auction of Farmlet

Nepean Times · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 4

A rich farmlet of 27£3/4 acres, in the Orchard Hills district, will be offered at auction by Mr C. J. Welch at his office Station Street, Penrith, on…

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Warwick Farm Selections for This

Nepean Times · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 5

Maiden Handicap (1st Div), 1.45.—IRISH BLEND 1 Mawson 2, Irish Bard 3. Maiden Handicap (2nd Div.), 2.15.—…

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She Can Prance Patiala for the Farm Novice

Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 2

PALAIS proprietor Bendrodt has taught Patiala how to prance a "quick-step" and the Snowfire filly might prove too pacy for…

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Reap Rich Harvest at the Farm a Good Thing Emily Rose Is Racy Only One in It

Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 2

CLOP. Clop. Clop. Listen to us smacking our lips. Always get this way when we have a good thing to tell readers and this time the horse…

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Dairy Exports New Zealand Willing to Co-operate Wellington (N.z.)

The Sun · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 3

In a statement on the dairy exports position the Premier (Mr. Forbes) said to-day that his Government had not received any official request from…

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The Leaderless Legion Why Not Silk Farms?

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 19

IF our women-folk won't wear more wool, what's wrong with growing something they will wear, rather than importing silk…

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M.p. Fancied for Farm Novice Improving with Age?

The Labor Daily · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 2

IF he can act up to the form he showed in easily winning a division of the Maiden waiter at Canterbury early last month, M.P…

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To-day's Best Warwick Farm

The Labor Daily · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 2

THE following horses are considered the best two bets in "The Labor Daily's" selections for Warwick Farm…

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Locally-Trained Accepted Fancied For W. Farm Won Recently Over Glenfield Course Is Now at His Best Many Candidates Have Been Showing Good Form Wedge Call, Fordlight

The Labor Daily · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 2

AMONG the horses engaged in to-day's Glenfield Handicap are a number that have shown good form during recent weeks, and betting on the event is likely to take a wide range. Accepted, however, appeals strongly as the prospective winner…

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'Tomato Syndicate' Wins £5000 Pride Over Crop Caused Man to Buy the Ticket 108th LOTTERY

The Labor Daily · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 6

BECAUSE some of his friends joked about a crop of tomatoes of which he was very proud, Mr. William Ross, of Lonsdale Street,…

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Railways Are Preferred by the Farmers Turned Down Lower Rates for Motor Transport Southern Line New Commissioner Is Informed by Deputations

The Labor Daily · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 1

DURING a tour of the Southern Line and branches, from which he has just returned, the Commissioner for Railways, Mr. T.J…

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Dairy Exports N.z. Board Opposed to Restriction

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 8

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday -- The Dairy Board to-day carried a resolution that it was impossible to restrict butter production or exports…

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Boy Farmers Do Well at Wyong District Displays Are Most Attractive

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 3

WYONG, Friday.--Last year the local Agricultural Society held a one-day show owing to the prevailing economic conditions, but this year the…

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The Turf. Warwick Farm. Notes and Anticipations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 16

Interesting racing should be witnessed at the A.J.C. meeting at Warwick Farm to-day. Seven events will be decided, the Maiden Handicap having necessitated divisions…

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