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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

12,588 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 250

Northern Cereal Crops. Seasonal Difficulties

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 7

"The lodged crops have been handled in an extraordinarily effective, manner," was the comment of Mr. J. A. O'Reilly, senior agricultural instructor in the north-west,…

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Model Farm Help For Unemployed Youths

The Sun · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 10

Of the 70 unemployed youths who, during 1933 passed through the St. Matthew's Training Farm at Dee Why, positions have been found for…

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Dairy Act To Operate From

The Sun · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 11

The Executive Council to-day appointed January 12 as the date on which the Dairy Products Act shall commence…

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Pastoral Directory

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 11

A directory of the pastoralists and stockowners of New South Wales has just been published by H. Wise and Co., Limited. This is based on the lists of ratepayers in the…

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Butter Quotas

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 7

By Executive Council decision yesterday the Dairy Products Act will commence on January 12. The Act provides for the…

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Butter Export Trade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 15

During the week ended January 6 the Commonwealth graders examined for export at Sydney 42,030 boxes of butter of which 34,908 were salted and 7122 unsalted. They…

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Butter for Export

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 8

DURING the week ended January 6, the common wealth graders stationed in N.S.W. examined 42,030 boxes…

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Cattle on Tairoa

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 13

The Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer Tairoa, due from London on January 18, has on board what is claimed as the largest single shipment of cattle to pass through…

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Crop Position. Wheat, Maize, and Potatoes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 11

Brief surveys of the position as at the end of the year in relation to wheat, maize, and potato crops have been made by departmental officers…

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Wheat Growers' Outlook

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 4

Sir,--Three months ago the leader of the N.S.W. Labor Party in the Federal Parliament, Mr. J. A. Beasley, demanded from the…

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The Wheat Impasse

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 4

IN the wheat areas of Australia to-day 65,000 farmers are confronted with the toughest problem in the history, of their industry. They are fighting for their economic existence against an unprecedented combination of adverse circumstances, devoid of a single…

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Wheat Farmers. Demands on W.A. Government. PERTH

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 14

A meeting of the farmers at Merredin, convened by the Wheatgrowers' Union, decided by 73 votes to 32 to cancel all superphosphate orders, and not to sow any crop unless the…

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Bounding Wool Prices

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 11

THE state of the wool market in Sydney last week indicated very clearly that the New Year is going to be a very happy one for the grower…

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Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip Austn. Pastoral Co. Katu Tin Pastoral Co.'s Finances

The Sun · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 4

In his address from the chair at the annual meeting of shareholders in the Australian Pastoral Co., Ltd., held in London yesterday, Mr. W. D…

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Wheat Exports. Australia Leads

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 1

During the week ended December 28, shipments of wheat by exporting countries showed a material increase compared with the…

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Desperate Plight of Farmers No Space Left In The Wheat Silos

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 6

WITH only a few days to go before all silos throughout the State will be filled to capacity, farmers are faced with the…

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Wool Sales. Hardening Tendency

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 15

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 11,482 bales, and the clearance, including private sales of…

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Wool Exports. Queensland Figures

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 1

WOOL, totalling 51,261 bales, was exported from Queensland during December last, compared with 41,901 bales in the same month of the…

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Wheat Industry. Present Serious Position

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 11

Mr. E. Harris, late Wheat Commissioner and manager, Government grain elevators, writes:- Each day lately, on opening our morning papers, we are delighted at the signs of…

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The COUNTRY The Wheat Outlook

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 35

IT looks as if a fair proportion of this season's harvest will never be gathered because of the unseasonable weather that has prevailed. So uncertain is the position even at this late date…

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