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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

12,157 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 250

Oat Crops Attacked

The Land · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 5

A PLAGUE of grubs is doing great damage among oat crops in the Hamilton and Coleraine districts, Victoria, where the crops are very heavy, and ripening much…

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Hardy Rye Grass Wisest Crop Growm On Pas tore Plot

The Land · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 5

An unusual experiment has been made by Mr. W. P. Heffernon, of Milvale, who this season grew five bags of wheat to the acre on a 20-acre plot…

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New Factory at Goulburn Resuscitation Of Dairying In Important Centre

The Land · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 9

The proposal to erect a butter factory at Goulburn has taken definite shape, with the acceptance of a tender for the building, and the…

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North Coast Areas In Need of Rain. December Was A Dry Month. Early Decline In Dairy Production

The Land · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 9

DRY conditions were experienced on the greater part of the North Coast during last month, accompanied by a slight decline in production of…

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On the Stockyard Fence Farmers and Politicians Vital Problems Of The Primary Industries to the Editor, "The Land."

The Land · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 16

Sir,—In your issue of December 2 a letter from Mr. Fred Lemon, of. West Milby, again drew attention to what is the most serious question of…

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Remarkable Progress of Dairying in Inland Districts Rapid Expansion on Slopes of the Central West November Figures Since 1929 Are Index of Dairying Develpment

The Land · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 8

WITH the possible exception of wheatgrowing in some of our newer districts, few branches of primary production can show such rapid or extensive expansion as that of dairying during the past four years on the central-western slopes…

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Full Details of Dairy Industry Promotion Scheme Allocating £100,000; Forms Available

The Land · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 8

FORMS of application by settlers in the dairying industry for advances from unemployment relief funds were posted yesterday by the Dairy Promotion Board to dairy produce…

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Progress in Riverina Dairying and Fat Lambs

The Land · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 8

BY OUR RIVERINA CORRESPONDENT. AS the result of the rapid progress that has been made in dairy farming and mutton and fat…

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Dairy Promotion League

The Land · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 10

[?] in the New England district decided [?] week [?] form a Dairy Industry [?] League with the object of co-ordin[?] co-operative [?]…

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Farmers' Debts Increase Despite Big Harvest. ALBURY

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 6

Although farmers acknowledge that the present wheat returns are substantially above expectations they find that they cannot balance their budgets for the year much less pay their…

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Huge Cherry Crop Young

The Labor Daily · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 8

Since the season commenced, 161,510 cases of cherries have been dispatched from-Young…

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Firebug Is Armed Farmers Uneasy at Condobolin Police Hunt on

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 1

CONDOBOLIN, Thursday.--Twenty armed parties of police and farmers, under the direction of Sergeant…

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Lynch Threat Over Forced Sale Judge, Sheriff, and Attorney Seized by Farmers

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 1

LEMARS (lowa), Thursday. "Lynch him." "Tar and feather him." "Ride him out of town on a rail," cried 800…

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Sheep and Wool. Interesting Investigations. Year's Activities

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 11

In a brief review of the activities of the sheep and wool branch of the department during 1932, Mr. E. A. Elliott, who is in charge of the section, outlined several of the major…

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"Grow More Wheat" Campaign Has Borne Grain And Gold Six Millions of Brand New Money What 75,000,000- Bushel Wheat Harvest Means to N.S.W. Greatest in the State's History Double-Sized Crop Makes Farmers Happy

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 11

NEW SOUTH WALES wilt have this year an exportable surplus of wheat which is nearly fifty per cent, greater than the average full yield for a season. In hard cash, this means that more than £6,000,000 of brand new money will come into the State…

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Bulk Wheat Shipments

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Friday.--"It is paying Victorian farmers to bulk-ship their wheat, but it would pay them doubly if the grain could be handled…

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Wheat for Queensland

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 9

BRISBANE, Friday.--Approximately 1,500,000 bushels of wheat have been imported by Queensland millers from the south this season…

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First Show of the Season Dapto Strong in Dairy Cattle

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 9

DAPTO, Friday.--An outstanding feature of the 76th annual Dapto Show, officially opened to-day by Mr. A. S. Hoskins in ideal weather…

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Rise in Wool Prices

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 7

BRISBANE, Friday.--Addressing a meeting, of woolgrowers to-day, Mr. L. Evans said that since the Roma Wool Convention was first mooted…

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N.z. Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 5

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.--An all-round price advance of a farming to a penny occurred at the speed Wellington wool sale, which [?]…

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