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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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Entries Already Received Improvement of all Phases of Dairying is the Aim Stimulating Interest in Better Methods

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

To obtain double the number of entries from the coastal districts that were obtained from the Whole State last year is the objective that has been set by those organising the Uncle wiseman coastal dairy farm championship. Judging of the coastal competitions will be carried out…

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Doings in Dairying

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

ADVOCATING that the Australian Government should take early action to prevent any restriction of butter exports to Great Britian. Dr. Earle Page…

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Better Bulls Will Make Big Difference to Dairy Herds

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

IN a letter to the secretary of the Australasian Jersey Herd Society, Mr J. G. Wilson "Avon Valley," Gloucester (N.S.W.), Writes:—…

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Great Possibilities the Progeny of Champion Ewes Systematic Plan to Develop the Queensland Lamb Export Trade Government's Assistance to Farmers

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

With the object of developing a Queensland export trade in fat lambs to the extent of at least 500,000 carcases per annum, the Minister for Agriculture and Stock (Mr. F. W. Bulcock) has arranged for the introduction of English types of rams, which will be used for experimental…

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Hay Crops Ruined Carcoar

The Labor Daily · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 8

Over 180 points of rain have fallen at Carcoar since Friday, but far heavier falls have occurred in outlying areas. Immense quantities…

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Flat Semaphore At Warwick Farm

The Labor Daily · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 2

RACEGOERS who attend Saturday's Warwick Farm meeting are sure to appreciates the latest improvement at…

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W'wick Farm Semaphore

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 2

Visitors to Warwick Farm on Saturday will appreciate the semaphore that has been erected on the Flat. This will serve the official, grand and…

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Alleged Threats. Fire on Farm Property. Man Committed for Trial

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

Mr. H. Richardson Clark, at Ryde Court yesterday, held an inquiry into a fire in a building on the property of Robert Arnold Short at West Pennant Hills on December 20…

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Early Farming Days. Nonagenarian's Memories

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 14

Mr. Thomas J. Connolly, of Nowra, recently celebrated his ninety-second birthday. He still takes a keen interest in politics, and is an intelligent controversialist. An intense…

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Another Team Finishes Well in Herd Recording Contest Productive Jerseys Mr. W. J. Hammond has Average of 690-lb. of Butter for Nine Cows Exceptionally High Yields From Show Cows

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

Remarkably high yields have been obtained by Mr. W. J. Hammond, well-known Jersey breeder, of Rose-cliff, Bellingen, in the "Farmer and…

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Cattle Plentiful

The Land · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 25

There were plenty of cattle available today. The yarding totalled 2,820 head. All sorts were present, but the supply of bullocks was not as large as of late. There…

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Big Cattle Trucking

The Land · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 5

Five hundred head of young cattle were trucked at Wingham last week, consigned to Curban; in the Gilgandra district. The consignor, Mr. C…

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Cattle Supply Moderate

The Land · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 25

Following the heavy supply last Thursday Monday's moderate yarding gave buyers a respite. Bullocks and steers formed the bulk of the supply, but heavyweight bullocks were…

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Armidale Cattle Sale

The Land · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 13

IN announcing in this issue a yarding of 2,800 store cattle, mostly New England bred, at Armidale on Wednesday, January 17, the selling agents, Messrs. Walter J…

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Manilla Cattle Sale

The Land · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 27

V. J. Byrnes, auctioneer, reports: The best, cattle sale held at Manilla for some years was on January 5, when about 1100 head of cattle were yarded and a total clearance was…

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Manilla Sheep Sale

The Land · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 27

V. J. Byrnes reports having yarded 7,000 sheep at auction at Manilla on the 9th inst. when again a total clearance was effected under the hammer. Competition was good…

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Nyngan Sheep Sale

The Land · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 13

A BIG sale of store sheep will be held at the trucking yards, Nyngan, on Saturday, January 20, when the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co., Ltd., and Smith and…

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Holding and Sheep

The Land · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 13

NELGOWRIE ESTATE, of 5,557 acres, in the Coonamble district, will be offered at auction in the School of Arts, Coonamble, on Wednesday, January 24, by…

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Wyalong Sheep Sale

The Land · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 13

A SPECIAL sheep sale will be conducted at the Wyalong saleyards on Tuesday, January 16, by the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Company, Ltd. The offering will…

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Weethalle Sheep Sale

The Land · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 13

In an advertisement which appeared in this paper last week, the date of the Weethalle sheep sale was wrongly given as January 24. The sale of 5000 sheep by the…

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