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Farming & the land, 1934

12,588 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 250

Produce. the Butter Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 11

From some dairying centres of New South Wales reports of lower butter production are being received, but the shrinkage is more than compensated for by increased output in…

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End of Nyngan State Farm Sheep Research Now at Trangie

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 10

The sheep-fly research work and attendant breeding experiments which has been in progress for several years at Nyngan Experiment…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Better Feeling

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 11

A slightly better feeling was noticeable in the local wheat market on Saturday. Buyers of bulk wheat for prompt delhery were offering 2/7[?] to 2/8 for parcels but there were no…

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Wheat Silos. Storage Difficulties

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 7

WAGGA, Saturday.—Wheatgrovvers, who were greatly perturbed owing to the official announcement of the closing of the wheat silos for one week, have been reassured by a…

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No Ships to Help Farmers Grave Wheat Silo . Situation Future Plans

The Labor Daily · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 5

WITH no ships in sight to relieve the congestion at the White Bay terminal wheat silo. the reposition of farmers who still have…

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London Butter Prices Fall London

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 12

Buyers' apathy and lack of confidence resulted in butter prices declining at the beginning of the week, finest New Zealand being quoted at…

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Butter Export Still Below Last Season

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 10

Australian butter exports to the United Kingdom this season show a falling off of about 10 per cent., as compared with last…

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Bush Fire Endangers Sheep. Wee Waa

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

A bush fire broke out on Mr. R. Price's Nyora holding, south of Wee Waa, yesterday, and burned freely in long grass and thistles. The paddock is ringbarked, but heavily…

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Albury Wool Sales. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 11

A statement prepared regarding the Albury wool market shows that for the period to December 31 35,112 bales were offered in 1932 and 39,487 in 1933. The respective amounts realised were…

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Wheat and Flour. Shipments from Australia

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 4

Last week no less than four vessels with full shipments of wheat and flour, besides vessels with parcels of wheat and flour, left Sydney for…

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Values Firm Japanese Demand For Wool

The Sun · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 8

Value at to-day's wool sales were very firm at the closing rates of last week. Competition was keen and general…

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Tetanus Risk Dead Wool Danger, Stated

The Sun · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 11

Men whose job it is to handle wool coming from dead sheep, run a real risk of contracting tetanus, a deputation representing the Storemen and…

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Wheat Fire Police Suspect Incendiarism INVERELL

The Sun · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 8

Police are investigating what they consider a case of incendiarism at Nullamanna, a village 17 miles from Inverell, where a 15-tons stack of…

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Wheat Exhibits. Destroyed by Fire. Tamworth

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

Fire destroyed a hayshed on Mr. W. H. Lye's property at Loomberah, near Tamworth, on Saturday, and a large collection of material for the Central Coast and Tablelands district…

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Wool Prices Expected To Firm In London

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 12

LONDON, Sunday.--The Bradford correspondent of "The Times" states that wool is the most advantageously placed raw…

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Mickey Mouse When the Mayor Lost His Wool

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 9

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Good Demand At N.Z. Wool Sales AUCKLAND

The Sun · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 8

A total of 25,000 bales was submitted at the second Auckland wool sale to-day. The Town Hall was crowded with spectators…

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Overseas Market Cables. European Wool Position. London, Jan. 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 11

Mr. W. P. Devereux, representative of the Australian woolgrowers, imports that all wool markets in Europe continue strong and active. The quantity available for the London sales…

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World Wheat. Increasing the Consumption. Proposals for Discussion. London, Jan. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 9

Mr. F. L. McDougall, the Commonwealth economic adviser in London, will represent Australia at the meeting of the sub-committee of the World Wheat Advisory Committee in Paris…

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Sharks on the Trail Ofsalmon Monster Caught At Bondi Had Sheep Inside Bathers Wary

The Labor Daily · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 5

FOR the first time during the present summer season very few bathers, although there were thousands at practically every…

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