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Farming & the land, 1936

11,450 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 250

Wheat Varieties R.A.S. Competitions Result in Superior Crops

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

The R.A.S. field wheat competitions render distinct service to the wheat industry by popularising the most suitable varieties for various…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Very Quiet

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 13

Business in the city wheat market yesterday was more or less at a standstill. Traders were awaiting the reopening of the grain exchanges in the United Kingdom, which were…

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Little Trade In Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 14

In the absence of fresh advices from London, where markets were closed on account of the King's funeral, little activity was displayed in…

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Pastry Butter Suggested Cessation of Exports

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 9

CLAIMING that it would be advantageous to the dairying industry, the Commonwealth Supervisor of Dairy Ex-Commonwealth (Mr. F. Wigan) proposes to…

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Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 3

The State Marketting Bureau (Department of Agriculture) advises as follows regarding local and overseas wheat values and sales:—…

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Business in Wheat Was Quiet

The Labor Daily · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 8

Business in wheat on the local market yesterday was quiet. In the absence of news and indications of price movements…

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Black Disease Prevention by Inoculation of Sheep

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

Interest is being shown in the question preventive inoculation of sheep against black disease, and good results from vaccine are reported…

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Prices Hold At Homebush Sales Poorer Sheep

The Sun · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 10

The prospects of further hot weather made buyers cautious in their operations at Home bush to-day as the demand for meat slackened during the warm spell. However,…

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Brisbane Wool Sales. Brisbane

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

Wool sold at Brisbane to-day is estimated to be worth £244,000, making a total of £710,000 for three days. Of 750 bales withdrawn, it is expected that some will be sold…

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EXAGGERATED Wool Complaints TOKIO

The Sun · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 2

The Australian Trade Commissioner (Mr. Longfield Lloyd) stated today that the complaints of Osaka business men of the…

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The Necessity Of Large Estates In The Pastoral Industry

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 8

The question of closer settlement is again in the forefront of political discussion. A committee appointed by the Government has investigated the situation, and its report is now under consideration…

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"Use More" Wheat Campaign Ottawa

The Sun · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 2

The Minister for Trade and Commerce (Mr. Euler) announced today that he had invited grain growers, dealers, exporters, the wheat…

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Butter Exports Board Members Urge Need of Standardisation

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

THE Minister for Commerce (Dr. Page), who will leave for London in February to negotiate a new butter agreement to increase the consumption…

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Dairy Cattle at Kiama Show Ayrshires Numerous Display of A.I.S. Not up to Standard of Other Years

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

Although A.I.S. cows won the major prizes for milk and butter tests at Kiama show, the display of females of this' breed in other classes was not up to the standard of previous years, with the exception of the top cows. A.I.S. bulls were much more…

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Export Trade in Butter Policy Discussed at Conference

The Labor Daily · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 5

Recommendations dealing with the overseas marketing of dairy products were dealt with yesterday morning at a conference between the…

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Wool at High Levels Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 5

Values for all good to average wools were five per cent, higher than preChristmas values when the wool sales were resumed to-day. Crossbred…

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Wool Boom In Australia and England

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 5

Depression has vanished from the wool trade. In Australia, the boom in wood has brought prosperity to the whole Commonwealth, while in…

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Wheat Position Lower Prices Follow Trend Overseas

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

FOLLOWING private advices of lowered prices in overseas options, wheat quotations locally were easier to-day. Despite a fall of 1½d. per bushel,…

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Butter in Britain Wisdom of Retaining Our Present Customers

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 9

IF Australia undertook extensive packing, of butter in pats in England it would antagonise a large volume of business done by the country's best customs,…

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Fly Strike Scoured and Wormy Sheep Liable to Attack

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

WITH the flush of fresh grass that will have been promoted by recent rains, sheep will probably need a good deal of attention as the result of…

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