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Farming & the land, 1936

11,450 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 250

The Sun Stop Press Australia's Wool Melbourne

The Sun · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 1

A report presented to the Chamber of Agriculture to-day stated that during the current season, to the end of December, 1,473,000 bales of…

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"Better for Japan to Develop Her Wool Industry"

The Land · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 7

The secretary of the Southern Riverina Graziers' Association (Mr. S. L. Officer), discussing a recent report from Tokyo intimating that…

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Wheat Grant Not Affected by Abolition of Flour Tax

The Land · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 4

THE abolition of the fiour tax as from February 24, announced by the Commonwealth Treasurer (Mr. Casey)…

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Export Butter Quality Improved Big Gain In Last Six Months Page Tells

The Land · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 8

THE result of only four months of definite co-ordinated effort of the States and Commonwealth to…

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Nothing to Fear From Japan's Wool Industry Our Position

The Land · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 7

PROMINENT speakers at a reception at Tokyo, tendered Dr. Clunies Ross, who is investigating the wool…

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£25,000,000 On Loan by Wool Finance Cos

The Land · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 6

THE latest available balance-sheets of the 20 principal Australian pastoral finance companies showed the total loans and bills receivable as…

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The Week's Wool Sales Reviewed Market Firm Recent Rates Well Maintained

The Land · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 23

A GENERALLY strong market ruled for wool at the Sydney auctions this week, with values for practically all…

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Trading in Wheat Was Negligible But Market Showed A Tendency To Firm

The Labor Daily · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 16

Demand for wheat In Sydney yesterday was negligible, but the market allowed a tendency to firm. Values for both barged and…

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A Word in Your Ear On Wheat Matters of the Week Market Up and Down

The Land · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 5

WHEAT values moved up about a penny per bushel late last week, but…

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In the Bale & On the Hoof Views & Notes on Wool & Stock Matters Better Lambs Wanted

The Land · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 6

AUSTRALIAN lamb exports for the first half of the season to…

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Wool Publicity Plan Revived World- wide Campaign to be Debated Next Week FINANCE Levy on Every Bale? Melb. Talk

The Land · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 6

STIMULATED, apparently, by the advice of Lord Barnby, leading English wool man at present visiting…

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The Land Member of the Audit Bureau of Circulations. Official organ of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales. Subscription rate 12/6 per annum (payable in advance). Single copy 3d. Contributions are invited and will be paid for on publication. No responsibility can be accepted for the return of manuscript, but when stamp is enclosed every effort will be made to ensure return of unsuitable matter. Cheques, money orders, etc., should be made payable to The Land Newspaper, Ltd. Address business communications to the Manager, and literary contributions to the Editor, "The Land," Box 1558 E, G.P.O., Sydney, New South Wales. Board of Directors: Sir Arthur Trethowan, M.L.C. (Chairman); E. Field (General President. Farmers and Settlers' Association); Hon. W. C. Cambridge, M.L.C. (General Secretary, Farmers and Settlers' Association); W. W. Killen; and H. K. Nock, M.P. Managing Editor: H. V. Budd. Associate Editors: M. A. H. Laidlaw. Advertising Manager: E. W. Carter. ADDRESS: 57-59 Regent Street, Sydney. Telephones: M 6971. Telegrams: (3 lines) "The Land," Sydney Friday, January 24, 1936 A Nation Mourns

The Land · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 3

COUNTLESS millions of people within and without the Empire will experience a deep personal grief at the death of His Majesty King George V. It is reasonably certain that no previous British…

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Bathurst Junior Farmer is Pride of District

The Land · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 5

MAJOR ("BOY") EASTMENT, of "Font Hill," Bathurst, an 18-year-old junior farmer, is a true son of the soil. After acquiring a smattering of scientific agriculture at Bathurst High School the lad was forced by the depression to take his place on…

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Broom Millet Field Selection of Seed for Next Crop

The Land · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 27

AS harvesting time is approaching, growers of broom millet may be reminded of the wisdom of field selection of the seed for next year's…

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Heavy Baradine District Crop

The Land · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 7

A Very heavy crop of Nabawa and Ford grown by Mr. Charles Stanford on "Elswick," Baradine. Only from 3 to 4 inches of rain fell on the crop from the time it was sown until this snapshot was taken in September…

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South Coast Dairy Stock on Show at Albion Park

The Land · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 9

Judging the Grand Champion groups of dairy cattle for the Albion Park…

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Race Finishes at Warwick Farm

The Land · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 14

Top: Nabob, favorite for ihe Farm Novice, winning from Trick; bottom: John O' Croats leading the field home in the second division of ihe Nursery. Home Thrust (outside), was second, and Harlequin third…

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A Section for the Poultry Farmer— Parramatta Society Staged First Show of Iff

The Land · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 21

THE honor of staging the first show of the 1936 season falls to the Parramatta and District Poultry Society, which conducted its fourth Annual Young Bird Show at the Granville Agricultural Showground, Clyde, on Saturday last…

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Eviction Plans Checked Farmers’ Mass Movement

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 3

SYDNEY.—Influenced by the mass hostility of thousands of wheat farmers, supported by wave of popular indignation…

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S.a. Dairymen

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 3

Want Higher Price for Milk ADELAIDE, Jan. 18.—South Australian dairymen are organising for a higher price for milk…

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