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Farming & the land, 1935

11,044 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 250

Wheat Wool Dairying

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 36

An attractive appearance is an important selling factor and one that will tend to maintain or even improve prices, observes the senior departmental fruit…

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Butter Export

The Labor Daily · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 8

During the week ended January 26 the Commonwealth graders in N.S.W. examined 34,294 boxes of butter at Sydney and 9380 boxes at Newcastle. Exports from N.S.W…

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Travelling Sheep

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 11

To R.A.—If a holding is more than 200-acres in extent and is not separated from the stock route by a sufficient [?], the stook route being within the boundary of the holding. a…

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Grasshoppers and Wheat

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 10

Ravages by grasshoppers are said to be the reason for the great decrease in wheat received at the Forbes allow this year, as only 1270,024…

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Oversea Wheat Position. Special Wheat Report. January 29

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 3

Lindley Walker Wheat Company's cable this week reads:— "N.S.W. wheat afloat valued at 22/ per quarter. Sold part cargo…

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Sheep Poisoned by Couch Grass

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 9

A flock of sheep, travelling from Warren to Eulomogo, after being watered at the river, about three miles from Dubbo, commenced to cat…

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At Homebush Sheep Values Lower

The Sun · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 23

The exceptionally big sheep panning at Homebush to-day had an adverse effect on values. Buyers had 61.000 to select from, and…

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Wheat and Flour Exports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 11

Exports of wheat and flour from Australia since the opening of the current, season on December 1 to January 24 are shown, with the equivalent as wheat, in the following…

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Pastoral Wage To Remain Unaltered During 1935

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 2

UNDER the amended method of adjusting rates of payment under the Federal Pastoral Award, all rates are to be related to the thirty Town…

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Beef Cattle World and Meat Markets

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 6

SMITHFIELD (London) has a set standard of weights which it is desirous should be compiled with as near as possible. They are as follows:…

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Sheep Parasites New Method Demonstrated with Success

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 9

A NEW method of treatment for pimply gut infestation of sheep was demonstrated at Glen Innes with a high degree of efficiency by Messrs. It. Gordon and…

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Brisbane Sales Cattle Prices Firm, but Lambs Easier

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 7

About 770 pigs were penned at the Brisbane livestock sales. The quality was good and the offering was made up principally of light to medium-weight…

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Oat Trials Sheep Show a Preference for Belar

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 10

AN art variety trial to show the recovery power or varieties after feeding down with sheep was conducted on the [?]ty of Mr. P. A. Kingham, "The…

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Good Demand Wool Prices Sold Well

The Sun · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 19

The week's wool sales closed to-day with prices equal to the best rates ruling yesterday and with competition general and well sustained…

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Wheat Race. Two Ships Leave South Australia

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 5

Although five of the outward bound sailing ships have not yet reached Australia, two four-masted barques—the Herzogin…

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Best by Test Butter Yields of Theo. Grey's Jerseys

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 5

MR. THEO. GREY, of The Mondows, Albion Park, had croat success with his jerseys at the Kiama show. Besides winning the breeders' group and the…

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The Wheat Position Exchanges Upset by Revelation of Big Grain Firm Affairs Wheat Commission Sits Again

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 10

HOME markets were quieter this week, with London caster and showing an inclination to sell French and Argen-tinian wheat. Exchanges in America and…

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Battling With Atlantic Waves-- Water For The Thirsty Cattle

The Sun · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 40

Above: HUGE WAVE breaking over the prow of the liner Staten dam, during a rough transatlantic crossing. The three photographs snapped in rapid succession show the progress of the wave…

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De Luxe Travelling Air-cooled Accommodation for Imported Cattle

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 6

THE importing of stud stock is a costly business, but it is gratifying to know that certain of the shipping companies are looking after the interests…

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Quick Growers Beef Cattle Should be Young and Sappy

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 6

SPEAKING at the Batlow Agricultural Bureau Conference, Mr. J. Morrett, Meat Board Commissioner, said that if meat was to be handled on the hook,…

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