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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

12,588 stories in Sydney's papers · page 57 of 250

Wheat Loadings and Stackings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 17

Por the week ended January 20, 295,790 bags of wheat were despatched from country railway stations, making a total of 5,152,532 bags for the season, as against 9,871,469 to…

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Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 3

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

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Wool Sales. Adelaide. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 17

The sixth Adelaide wool sale for the season was concluded to-day. The ottering totalled 33,112 bales of which 32,343 wee sold. The selection was a Rood one and completion was very keen…

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Wheat Stocks In Government Grain Elevators

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 3

The quantity of 1933-34 wheat received in New South Wales Government grain elevators on Jan. 25 consisted of 20,964,000 bushels in country…

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Wheat Commission. Conference with A.W.U.

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 6

In order to expedite and clarify its programme of work, the Royal Commission on the wheat industry, during its visit to Sydney, has consulted with various organisations…

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Wheat Inquiry Opens in Qld. Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 6

The Queensland Royal Commission held the wheat and Hour, industries commenced its sittings in Toowoomba to-day. The…

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On the Land the Wool Trade. Values Generally Firm

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 13

No quotable change was noticeable in values at this week's Sydney wool sales. Generally, prices for merinos, comebacks, and the finer crossbreds were unchanged on the levels ruling…

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Overseas Market Cables. Bradford Wool Tops. London, Jan 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 17

The tone of the Bradford wool tops market is somewhat hcitant and business is small Quotations are Seventies /42[?] (down /I on the week): sixty-fours /41 (down /I)…

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Over £3,100,000 For S. Aust. Wool ADELAIDE

The Sun · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 8

Exceptionally strong competition marked the Adelaide wool sales yesterday, when leading lots of Longlines sold above 20d a lb…

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Junior Farmers. Additional Supervisors

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 13

The quarterly meeting of the New South Wales Junior Farmers' Club council, held in the Department of Agriculture, was a most enthusiastic one…

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Will Course Prove Too Severe For Nardale? Brilliant Galloper's Chance Favored Queue and Charalf Showed Form at Warwick Farm Questionnaire May Run

The Labor Daily · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 1

NARDALE shaped disappointingly in the Berals Handicap at Warwick Farm a fortnight ago, but under the lighter scale of weights he is likely to make an improved showing in the Canterbury Flying this afternoon. The course is…

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Horrifying Stories of Welfare Farm Govt. Must Throw Searchlight on Yanco!

Truth · Sunday 28 January 1934 · page 1

There must be a thorough and relentless probe into the alleged barbarities at the State "Farm Home" for Boys at Yanco. The present public inquiry must be…

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Produce. the Butter Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 13

Butter production has eased in some quarters of New South Wales but in other centres recent figures are being maintained reports Prescott, Ltd. In the aggregate arrivals were…

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Dairy Cattle at Kiama Ring Display Best for Years

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 4

KIAMA, Sunday.--In addition to a magnificent' display of dairy cattle, the horses exhibited at the local show were as fine as have been seen…

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Sharing Wheat Aid

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 4

CANBERRA, Sunday.--The wheat grower wishing to share in the £3,000,000 Commonwealth grant must apply to the State authority…

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Average Wool Prices

The Sun · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 4

For the week ended January 27, the Sydney Wool Selling Brokers report that the average prices received at tho Sydney wool sales were £24 15s 7d a bale, and…

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The Wool Market

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 3

Whilst the average price of wool at the Sydney series for the week ended January 13 was 21.1d per lb., for the following week there…

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Butter Markets. New South Wales

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 3

Production has eased in some quarters, but in other centres recent figures are being maintained. In the aggregate, arrivals are smaller than…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Nominally Steady

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 13

As a reflex partly of quiet overseas markets and partly of after-holiday conditions locally, the city market was at a standstill on Saturday. No business was reported, and…

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Australian Butter. Prospects on English Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Mr. P. Warren, managing director of J. and J. Lonsdale and Co. (London), Ltd., who is visiting Melbourne in the course of an Empire tour, said…

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