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Farming & the land, 1937

10,755 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 250

Wool Publicity. Bradford Support Wanes. South American Interest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 9

Mr. J. P. Abbott, president of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales, who returned to Sydney yesterday after attending the Empire Wool Conference in Melbourne, stated that…

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Japan Buys Less Wool Wellington (N.z.)

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 1

Absence of Japanese competition caused a five per cent. decline in fine wools at the Wanganui sale today, compared with sales to other centres[?]…

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Wool in Demand in London London. January 21

The Sun · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 7

A good Rejection offered at to-day's wool sales consisted mainly of Australian merino?, which sold well, chlelly to the home trade. Inferior descriptions were frequently…

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Must be Regular Practice on Dairy Farms Pasture Improvement on North Coast Should be Extended

The Land · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 10

PASTURE improvement must become a regular practice on North Coast dairy farms, in the opinion of Mr. L…

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This Week's Sydney Wool Sales Values Ease For All average and Inferior Types by Our Wool Market Representative

The Land · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 26

COMPETITION at this week's Sydney wool sales was strong and general, but values were easier, compared…

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On the Land Cattle Industry. Optimism in 1806. Proprietors' Great Return

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 9

"The richness[?] of the natural pasturage, the salubrity of the climate, and the mildness of the lawns all conduce to their healthiness, increase, and size, and there is every prospect…

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Stock Sales. Prices at Flemington. Sheep and Lambs. a Firm Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 8

Sheep and lambs in the pens at the Flemington stock sales yesterday totalled 31,973, being 673 in excess of the number drawn for. There were 16,373 sheep and 15,600 lambs…

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Japan's Wool Needs. More Imports Permitted. Tokyo, Jan, 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 11

After hearing further arguments, the Trade Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry tentatively agreed to permit the importation of a further 100,000 bales of…

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Brokers' Views Promising Wool Outlook Necessity for Future Outlets

The Land · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 30

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The effect's of Japan's renewed wool-buying activity in Australia are shown in a reduction in her purchases in New Zealand…

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Menace to Wool Burr on Banks of River Dubbo

The Sun · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 10

IF Noogoora burr is not eradicated it will become the biggest menace to the wool industry in Australia…

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Three-day Fever in Cattle Baffling Problem is Faced By Dept. More Cases

The Labor Daily · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 7

THE State Agricultural Department is faced with one of its most baffling problems as the result of an outbreak for the first time in New…

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Anglican Bishops Advocate Ban On Liquor At Dances Pastoral Letter to Clergy Guarding Wholesome Moral Ideals

The Sun · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 1

THE exclusion of intoxicating liquor from gatherings connected with Church life where both sexes meet in fellowship, is urged upon Anglican clergy by a Pastoral Letter. The letter has been issued by the Archbishop of…

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Wool Publicity. Position on Secretariat. £1500 a Year Offered. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 12

The Australian Wool Board will advertise in a few weeks throughout Australia and the Empire for a man with a sound knowledge of the wool industry, of finance, publicity, and…

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Empire Agreement Marks New Era for Wool; £50,000 for Publicity Drive

The Land · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 8

MARKED unanimity among all delegates on the need for the institution of an overseas publicity and research campaign for wool was a feature of the Empire Wool Conference which has been meeting in…

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Artificial Wool. Italian Product on U.S.A. Market. New York, Jan. 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 11

It is announced that the importation of the new artificial wool from Italy, called cisalfa, has begun. It is made of viscose. The product is selling at 40 cents a lb, duty…

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China Will Be Buyer of Our Wool New Trade Pact Is Advised Consul Holds Bright Hopes for Future

The Sun · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 10

CHINESE, before long, will buy Australian wool, the Consul-General for China (Dr. Pao) said to-day. He advocated a new trade treaty between…

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The Last of a Good Crop

The Land · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 1

Mr. Malcolm Heath, of A. Heath and Sons, "Pine Cliff," Curlewis, filling a bag with grain from the header. Crops on the Liverpool Plains yielded well this season…

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Home Price Is Farm Protection

The Land · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 4

"WITHOUT this referendum, the whole system of orderly marketing might break down," declared the Premier (Mr…

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Junior Farmer Fund is Worthy of Your Support

The Land · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 4

A LREADY 20 guineas have been subscribed to "The Land" fund to assist in sending two New South Wales Junior Farmers to England to compete at the international cattle judging contest at the Royal Show at Wolverhampton…

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Drought Creates Grave Problem In Canada; Huge Crop Losses

The Land · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 7

RECCURRING droughts in the Canadian wheat belt constitute a grave problem for that dominion. Last year drought reduced the normal crop by 30 per cent. Although temperatures during the winter on the…

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