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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

12,588 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 250

No Need for Alarm All Our Wheat Will Be Sold, Says Shipper

The Sun · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 12

A BIG wheat operator, referring to-day to the heavily-taxed silo accommodation, said that there was nothing unusual about the position at this time of the year. Australia's wheat, he said, would be sold and there was no need for any alarm…

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On the Land Wool in France. Unsatisfactory Position. From a Roubaix Viewpoint

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

Writing on December 7, our special Bradford correspondent forwards a statement from a leading Roubaix wool firm dealing with the present position at that centre:…

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1934 Fruit Export. 4,500,000 Cases of Apples. S.a. Crop Heavy

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

APPLE crops throughout Australia are reported to be up to expectations, and although rain would be very welcome, the South Australian…

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A New Dairy Journal

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 36

THE dairy industry in Australia needs every assistance it can receive at the present time, for it is faced with many problems of major importance, upon the…

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Dairying in the West. Steady Increase in Production

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

Good prices for wool have influenced a few farmers on the central western slopes to cease their activities in regard to dairying. Nevertheless, owing to the favourable season…

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Labor Farm Public Reserve

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 6

Randwick Council was advised by the Town Clerk, Mr. Percival, last night that portion of the old labor farm at Maroubra Junction,…

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Bega Is Still Cut Off Heavy Damage to Crops

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 5

With a tremendous amount of flood water surging down the river, up to a late hour last night. Bega and district were…

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Dairy Products Act

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 5

January 12 was fixed yesterday by the Executive Council as the date for the commencement of the Dairy Products Act…

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Milk Farmers Effective Strikers WALWORTH (Wis)

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 7

A MOB of 1500 pickets in vaded this town last evening and dumped 11,000 gallons of milk, at the same time wrecking…

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Wheat Wool Dairying

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 36

Quite recently serious mortality from "botulism" or forage poisoning occurred among horses in the south-western district. Forage poisoning may be defined…

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Sheep Louse The Cause of Heavy Economical Loss in the Pastoral Industry

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 9

TWO species of lice are known to be present among sheep in Australia the red-headed sheep louse and the the foot louse, the first-named…

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Sheep and Cattle Sellers at Orange will Not Seek Boom Prices

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 6

MESSRS. LEEDS BROS., of Orange, announce that on Tuesday next, 16th January, they will offer 15,000 store sheep and 800 store cattle at the Orange…

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Australian Pastoral Co

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 11

Our London correspondent cables that Mr. Walter Gibbs, presiding at the annual meeting of the Australian Pastoral Co., Ltd., cited the improvement in the company's position as…

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Butter-scotch

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 4

Sydney humorists retorted "butter-scotch" when the week-end cables announced that negotiations were proceeding for thousands of tuns of…

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Wheat Commission

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 1

The Royal commission, appointed by the Federal Government to examine the wheat position of Australia, from seed wheat…

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Wool Sales

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 26

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Coy. reports on the 9th inst.:—At bur opening sale of the new year on the 8th inst. we submitted a catalogue of 9475…

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Wet Grain Farmers in Fix Wheat Problem Weevil Danger

The Sun · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 21

WET what is providing a problem for farmers in late harvesting districts of New South Wales…

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Exceptionally Good Wool Cutters

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 9

This group of twenty-five Merino wethers, owned by Mr. C. S. Baker, of "Lyndfield," Burnt Yards (N.S.W.), out a total of 375-1b. of wool this season an average of 15-1b of wool a head…

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Beef Cattle World and Meat Markets

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 9

HALF A MILLION sheep, and about 100,000 cattle, of a total value of about £600,000, changed hands at Dalby (Q.) last year. It is claimed that Dalby…

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Wool Topped the Market

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 15

OWEN CR[?]WELL (Mauies Creek).—My home is on upper Ma[?]les Creek, and is situated at the foot of the Mandewar Hange. The distance in Darraba is about twenty-five…

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