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Farming & the land, 1934

12,588 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 250

Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 8

The State Marketing Bureau Department of Agriculture, New South Wales, advise the following:— Liverpool Values…

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Tamworth Lands Four Farms in the Wheat Belt to be Sold by Auction

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 3

A notice appears in the advertising columns of this issue of the sale by auction on Friday, 19th January, of farm lands in that progressive northern…

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Wool and Sheepskins Can be Marketed Together at Wool Freight Rates

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

THE general secretary of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales (Mr. J. W. Allen) draws attention to the conditions under which wool and…

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From Farm to Market Butter Is Down by 1d. a Pound Bacon Shoulders Cheaper; Fish Down Apples Scarce

The Labor Daily · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 8

Distributors and curers yesterday announced a rise of lb in prices for middles of bacon and a reduction of 1d. a lb. in…

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Wheat Fleet 10 Sailers In Port

The Sun · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 21

The 10 windjammers riding at anchor in South Australian waters, with their empty holds waiting for the season's wheat, will bring back…

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Stud Sheep How to Obtain Railway Concession Rates

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

THE secretary of the New South Wales branch of the Australian Society of Breeders of British Sheep (Mr. P. A. Mills) states that recently it has come…

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Commission on Wheat: Terms of the Inquiry

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 8

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Every activity of the wheat industry, from the sowing of seed wheat to the retail…

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Dominion Butter. Huge Shipments to Britain. LONDON, Jan. 9

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

The "Daily Telegraph" says:—"The present huge shipments of Empire butter to Britain might have been avoided if Australia and New Zealand had adopted a quota system last year…

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Dubbo Suppliers Young Woman Presents Prize for Butter Contest

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 5

THE twenty-four hours butter-fat competition for suppliers of the Dubbo butter factory proved such a success last year that it is to be repeated. Last year…

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Melbourne Sales Demand Good for Sheep, but Lambs Cheaper

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 7

A buoyant demand was experienced for all class of fat sheep and lambs at the Flemington stock markets on Tuesday, the market…

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"Pink-eye" in Sheep Recommended Treatment for Summer Disease

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

OPTHALMIA, known as "pink-eye," is an infectious inflammatory condition common among sheep during the hot summer months. When the disease is…

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Store Sheep Special Sale to be Held at Goulburn

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

ON Tuesday next, 16th January, W. H. Wheatley will hold a special sheep sale,and will offer 20,000 well-bred store sheep, most of them being station-bred…

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Average Higher Best Wool Price Since 1928

The Sun · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 17

THE average price of wool sold in Sydney for the first three days this week is the highest since…

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Nothing to Fear Manchukuo Wool Plan Discounted

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 8

AUSTRAlIA has nothing to fear from Japan's announced intention to develop the wool-growing industry in Manchukuo, a well-known Melbourne sheep…

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Steady Tone Wheat Cargoes Market London, January 10

The Sun · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 6

For wheat cargoes, the market had a steady tone on Winnipeg advices. Manisoban were up 1½d a quarter, and Australian and Argentine maintained late…

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Queensland Wheat Growers Condemn the State Marketing Board

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 10

CONTENDING that local wheat is too dear at the State Wheat Board's price of 3/4½ a bushel, Queensland flour-millers are seeking supplies of grain…

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Wheat Industry. Terms of Royal Commission. CANBERRA

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

It was officially announced in Canberra to-day that the terms of reference for the Royal Commission which is to inquire into the wheat industry, have not yet been determined, but…

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"Grow More Wool." Broker's Advice. Good Times Ahead

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 9

"Grow more wool" is the advice tendered to Australian woolgrowers by Mr. Harry Dawson, principal of H. Dawson, Sons, and Co., Ltd., wool brokers, who arrived in Sydney…

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Palatine Jerseys Queensland Dairyman to Stock Two Farms

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 5

AMONG the latest to take up Jerseys are Yore Brothers, of Logan Village (Q.), one of the brothers, Mr. M. F. Yore, being well known in Queensland as a…

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Preparing for Coastal Dairy Farm Competitions Pasture Enthusiast "Would not Return to Old System for Anything" Controlled Grazing at Kyogle

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 5

"I would not go back to the old system of dairying with two or three paddocks for anything," said Mr. J. C. West, of Kyogle in conversation…

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