Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

12,588 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 250

Epistles of Peter Snodgrass The WORRIES of INQUIRY into Wheat Questions

The Land · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

BORN is 1877, he became a metal[?]gical engineer—whatever that is—and ultimately, was appoined general manager of Amalgamated Zinc…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Trade in Wheat at Standstill Silos Full, But Few Sales Recorded

The Labor Daily · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 12

The wheat markets throughout the world are in the doldrums. Locally, trade is at a standstill. While the silos are almost full,…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Overseas Wheat Quotations on January 10 By the State Marketing Bureau

The Land · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 25

(All overseas quotes are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values are expressed in English currency.) London Values: South Australian: The…

Continued on Trove, page 25 →

Private Sale of Wool. Prices Offered and Auction Results. FORBES

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 7

What wool-growers would have lost this season had they disposed of their Clips on their properties, instead of at auction, is seen by examples provided by Mr. H. T. Hodges, of…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Combined Freight Wool and Sheepskins May be Consigned at Same Rates

The Land · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 12

THE general secretary of the Graziers' Association, Mr. J. W. Allen, has pointe[?] out that wool and sheep skins may be forwarded to…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Theis Sydney Wool Sales Reviewed Fresh Rise Progressive Hardening of Market

The Land · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 20

THE week's Sydney wool sales have shown further advances in values. Monday was marked by a rise at 5 per…

Continued on Trove, page 20 →

Scope of Wheat Inquiry Production, Milling, Baking, and Marketing to be Investigated

The Land · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 1

THOUGH the terms of submission for the Royal Commission which is to inquire into the wheat industry have not been announced, it was learned during the week that they would cover a very wide field, including production,…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Yorkshire Keen for Our Wool The Market Rules Firm At Late Rates Japan Active

The Labor Daily · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 12

The feature of yesterday's wool sales was the keen demand, for fine fleece by Yorkshire's representatives, and buyers operating…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Why Not Sell Wheat to China on Credit American Competition Must Be Met. Federal Government Should Take Immediate Action

The Land · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 4

THE report in the last issue of "The Land" that China was understood to be negotiating for a further 14,000,000 bushels of wheat from America on credit is a matter which should have the serious consideration of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Awakedned Life in Stock Market. Sales Throughout State Are a Health Sign of the Times. Why Nit a Pure-bred Cattle Sale?

The Land · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 12

AN analysis of the stock auction sales to be held in the balance of this month at various country centres holds more than passing interest. The districts represented by sales…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Primary Industries Build Up Big Trade Balance [?]Urplus of £17,554,000 in Five Months [?]nfluence Of Higher Price For Wool

The Land · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 1

Australian trade figures for the five months to November 30, made available this week, throw a[?] interesting light on the great part played by the primary industries in maintaining the nation's financial…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Tamworth Farm Lands

The Land · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 13

A COMING auction sale of four farms in the Tamworth district to realise the estate of the late R. T. and S. Maunder, is advertised in this issue…

Continued on Trove, page 13 →

Dairy of a Trip Round the World: Veteran Country Man's Impressions. (Continued from last issue.)

The Land · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 10

This week Mr. Killen continues the diary record of his recent trip round the world. After spending five months in Great Britain and Ireland, Mr. and Mrs. Killen crossed the Atlantic and visited some of the principal cities in America…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Breeding Farm Stock & VETERINARY Laboratory Diagnosis In Control of Disease by Our Veterinarian

The Land · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 11

IN connection with the diagnosis of tuberculosis, a perfect means exists of discovering the disease in the early stages. The organism which is…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Old Farmhouse. Grapes, Olives, and Flowers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 4

T[?] scent of flowers distilled by the sunny climate of Grasse, the blue of the Mediterranean shimmering nearby, and a picturesque little farm-house nestling among olive trees…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

A.J.C. Warwick Farm. Acceptors for To-morrow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 13

Acceptances for the Australian Jockey Club's meeting at Warwick Farm to-morrow are:- MAIDEN HANDICAP.—Ira. First Division (1.45)…

Continued on Trove, page 13 →

Law Report. in Equity. (Before Mr. Justice Street.) Farmers' Relief Act. Younghusband, Ltd., v Campbell

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 6

The suit Younghusband, Ltd., v John Campbell and the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance, and Agency Co., Ltd., was before the Court on notion by the plaintiff…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Produce. Dairy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 11

Apart from a general improvement in demand consequent upon retailers stocking up for the week-end trade, business among dairy houses in the city yesterday displayed no new…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Huge Soviet Grain Crop MOSCOW, Dec. 28

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 6

THE Soviet’s total grain deliveries are now complete, The aggregate is 21 per cent, in excess of last year’s,…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Soviet Union’s Grain Crop. LONDON, Jan. 8

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 5

The Soviet grain crop of 1933 is reported to have been 896,000,000 quarters. compared with 698,700,000 quarters in 1932…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →