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Farming & the land, 1936

11,450 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 250

Cars for Wool? The German Market MELBOURNE

The Sun · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 13

The importance of the German wool market, which is capable of absorbing 40 per cent, of the Australian clip, and its availability if…

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A Buoyant Wool Market Reciprocal Arrangements With Our Customers

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 42

Although wool is selling splendidly and at remunerative prices, it must not be concluded that these values will continue in a season of heavy supplies. The only way to keep up the demand…

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Wool Levy For Publicity and Research. Growers Recommendation. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 14

The joint conference of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council and the Graziers' Federal Council passed a resolution to-day, that a special fund for wool publicity and research…

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South-west Farmers. Meeting at Rankin Springs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 13

Mr. I. Cassidy, general secretary of the Wheatgrowers" Union of New South Wales, in a report of the meeting at Rankin Springs last week, states that the arguments of Mr…

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Dairyman's Son Wins Bureau's Scholarship

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 13

Three years ago, the Agricultural Bureau of New South Wales gave a scholarship for three years at Hawkesbury Agricultural College to a city-bred boy in Mr. J. A. Odbert, of…

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Dairy Products Quota

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 13

The Minister for Agriculture, on the recommendation of the New South Wales Dairy Products Board, has decided upon the following quotas:—Butter, 34 per cent., and cheese,…

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New Zealand Tour. Australian Farmers Impressed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 13

AUCKLAND, Tuesday.—The party of South Australian farmers touring New Zealand, after spending the week-end at Rotorua, travelled to Hamilton, passing through some of the best of…

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From Farm to Market Further Drop in Potatoes Heavy Supplies Of Fish Low Prices

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 14

As anticipated by agents late last week, quotations for both Tasmanian Brownell and Bismarck potatoes were lowered by…

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Absconders From Boys' Farm

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 4

MITTAGONG, Tuesday.--Absconding inmates from the Mittagong Farm for Boys have recently worried residents of…

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Brisbane Stock Cattle Cheaper, but Sheep Prices Higher

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 7

AT the Brisbane sales to-day 658 pigs were penned. The quality was fair to good, comprising principally lightweight pigs. Prices were unchanged…

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Cattle Population

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 6

STUD beef cattle breeders will glean some satisfaction from the fact that this year there are more than 50,000 more beef breeding cows in New South…

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May Affect Butter

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 8

AT a meeting of the Casino branch of the P.P.U., it was stated that a by-product of coconut was likely to have an adverse effect on butter sales…

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Wheat Wool Dairying Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. Royal Easter Show, 1936. Prize Schedule, £16,000

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 40

The schedule issued by the Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. for the 1936 Royal Easter Show, to be held from April 6 to 15 next, effectively…

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Hard Wheat

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 14

IN arranging for separate handling and marketing of a new commercial wheat, New South Wales Hard White," the New South Wales Department of…

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Wool Freights

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 10

The Assistant Minister for Commerce (Mr. Thorby) will preside at a conference of woolgrowers, brokers, buyers, and shippers, to the held in…

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Wool Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 12

The Assistant Minister for Commerce, Mr. Thorby, will preside at a conference of wool-growers, brokers, buyers, and shippers, to be held in Sydney on February 14 to discuss the…

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Notes on Beef Cattle

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 6

MR. RODERICK B. RAMBAY, holder of the Royal Agricultural Society's exhibition at the Sydney University for Veterinary Science, has passed the final…

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Japanese Wool Imports

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 10

Japanese Imports of wool in December totalled 107,000 bales, a record for any month since 1933, For the half year ended December…

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Commercial. Wool Report

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 32

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., reports on the 23rd instant:—We submitted at our sale on Wednesday, 22nd instant, a catalogue of 8,393 bales,…

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Feeding Sheep in Drought Times

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 11

Feeding sheep when drought conditions prevail is a difficult and expensive proposition. The main aim is to keep the sheep alive until the…

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