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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

12,588 stories in Sydney's papers · page 41 of 250

Selling Our Wheat to China on Credit. "Great Possibility," says Chinese Consul-General. Plenty of Room for Exchange of Goods. Australian Representative should Visit Nanking

The Land · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 1

COMMENTING on the suggestion put forward in "The Land" last week, that the Federal Government should endeavor to arrange sales of Australian wheat to China on credit, the Consul-General for China…

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Music In Farming

The Land · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 1

A BUCKINGHAMSHIRE (Eng.) farmer has engaged an organ-grinder to play to his 15 workmen while they harvest…

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Girl Share-Farmer at Work

The Land · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 1

This enterprising young lady is a share-farmer in the Tingha district. She has gone in for tobacco-growing, and has proved that the "weaker sex" is quite capable of doing farm work…

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Coming Sales by Auction Mixed Farm Near Parkes

The Land · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 13

Warrawilla, a splendid mixed farming property of 981 acres freehold, will be submitted to public auction at G. W. Seaborn and Co.'s office, Welcome Street, Parkes, on…

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Well-improved Mixed Farm

The Land · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 13

"Yarranvale," a well-improved mixed farming property of 2560 acres freehold and C.P. (old title), situated 9-miles from Trundle and 24 miles from Parkes, will be submitted to…

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No Relief for Graziers in Farm Relief Act Legal Expert Reviews Important Judgment on Meaning of Stock Mortgages

The Land · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 15

IN this article Mr. Maund deals with the effect of the Equity Court judgment concerning stock mortgages and the Farm Relief Act, particulars of which are given on the front page or this issue. The result of the case under notice, says Mr. Maund, is that the Farmers' Relief Act is really "a…

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A Section for the Poultry Farmer. for The Table and For Egg Production Conducted by an Expert. Rhode Island Whites a Good but Little-known Breed

The Land · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 28

AT the January meeting of the Rhode Island Red Club of N.S.W., a very interesting lecturette was given by that well-known poultry breeder, Mr. F. Owen French (Lisarow) on Rhode Island Whites. In his opening remarks he…

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Shipping to Lift the New Crop Arcity of by Radio Telephone Some Southern Elevators Will Re-Open For Business Early in Next Week Damp Grain Will be Rigidly Rejected Terminal Still Full

The Land · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 4

THOUGH there has been no easing of the congestion at the Sydney terminal elevator, those silos that are not…

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Good Crop Results Wheel Grips Turned Likely Losses Into Profits

The Land · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 24

To-day, more than ever before, power farmers know that tractors are indispensable. During the most recent harvest, owing to rainy and…

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Southern Farmers Protest Against Discrimination Clauses

The Land · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 5

A vigorous protest against the decision of the Federal Government to restrict the wheat subsidy to growers without taxable income was recorded…

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Cowra, Centre of a Rich Mixed Farming District

The Land · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 9

Panoramic view of portion of Cowra town and the neighboring rich farmlands, taken from Bellevue Hill, overlooking the town. On the extreme right is the Lachlan bridge, over which traffic passes to Young, Grenfell and Forbes. The wheat country around Wattamondara is in the distance…

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Crop Restriction Opposed

The Land · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 7

A LARGE meeting of Leeton fruitgrowers adopted a motion opposing the 50 per cent. restriction on the canning of the peach crop. It was stated that as the crop…

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Bean Seed Crops Destruction gives Northern Growers an Opportunity

The Land · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 7

AS bean seed crops on the far south coast have been destroyed; growers on the Hunter River, and other suitable areas,…

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Breeding Farm Stock & Veterinary Exzema of the Dog. by Our Veterinarian

The Land · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 11

ECZEMA is an eruptive, non-contagious skin disease, characterised by irritation and the appearance of small blisters occurring on various…

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Produce. Dairy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 11

Increased buying to cover week-end requirements, and the warmer weather gave a definite stimulus to sales among city dairy houses yesterday. Prices however, were unchanged. Eggs…

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Fine Showing of Blooms at Boys' Farm

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 12

Boys at St. Matthew's Church of England training farm, at Deewhy, working in portion of the flower garden yesterday…

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At Work on Training Farm

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 12

Boys at St. Matthew's training farm, Deewhy, grubbing out a tree on a new allotment of 14 acres…

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Dairy Industry. Quota Legislation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 7

Information of the most meagre description is supplied by the formal report of the recent conference. The following summary was supplied yesterday by the secretary of the…

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Training Farms State Scheme Suggested

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 8

St. Matthew's Training Form for Boys at Deewhy, where acres of carefully cultivated vegetables and beds of bright flowers have created a pleasant patch in the scrub is…

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Against the Profiteering Food Monopolists Lighten the Workers and Small Farmers' Burdens

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 5

The flour millers have announced a reduction in the price of flour of 5/- per ton because of the conflict between them and the master bakers, a fight over the spoils. The master bakers announce that the 5/- reduction does not allow them to reduce…

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