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Farming & the land, 1937

10,755 stories in Sydney's papers · page 65 of 250

Tax Evasions. Cattle Dealing Transactions. Penalty of £3394. TENTERFIELD

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 15

Archibald Henry Neale, of Warwick, Queensland, formerly a butcher and cattle dealer of Tenterfield, pleaded guilty at the Tenterfield Court to-day to a charge of having by his…

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Oversea Market Cables. Bradford Wool Tops. London, Feb. 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 17

The Bradford wool tops market is firm. Only moderate business is passing. Spinners are adhering to recent rates for Botany crossbred yarns. CALCUTTA TEA SALES…

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Big Orders for Japan Good Clearances At Wool Sales

The Sun · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 13

Japanese buyers filled big orders at to-day's wool sales, and good clearances were made. Demand was strong from Yorkshire, and the…

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Wheat Fires. Strange Story. Magnifying Glass and Matches. NARRANDERA

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 15

The discovery of contrivances for causing fire, by the action of the sun's rays in wheat crops at Euroley, was described to the Griffith Coroner (Mr…

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Fairbridge Farm School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 14

The committee organising the Fairbridge Farm School for New South Wales has launched an appeal for £50,000 to inaugurate the farm school on a property acquired near…

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PRODUCE. Special Bacon Again Dearer. DAIRY

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 17

Agents for special brands of bacon cuts announced an advance of /0[?] per lb all round yesterday due entirely to the acute shortage of supplies. The new prices are: Sides…

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American Farmers. Administration's Plans. WASHINGTON, Feb. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 16

With the expressed approval of President Roosevelt, in anticipation of the passage of his judiciary measure, the Secretary for Agriculture (Mr. H. A. Wallace), at a meeting of…

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From Farm to Market Fish May Be Sold at High Rates

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 10

ESTUARY and trawled varieties of fish will, according to agents, be dearer to-day when the Lenten season commences…

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Farmacista Italiano in Australia Il Dr. Mario Speirani

Il Giornale Italiano · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 6

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Wheat Wool Dairying

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 40

Bloat, or hoven, in cows is due to succulent foods eaten under certain conditions, which cause the formation of large quantities of gas in the rumen or…

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Sheep and Lambs in Demand Cattle Irregular At Homebush

The Sun · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 10

About 52,200 sheep and 3061 cattle were forward at Homebush to-day. Good sheep and lambs were in strong demand throughout forenoon…

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Pastoral Wages

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 12

IN view of the rapidly rising price of wool, the annual convention of the Australian Workers' Union at Hobart agreed to a motion that the general…

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Sheep's Burnet

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 11

SHEEPS BURNET is a most valuable fodder plant, and should be largely cultivated. It is very suitable for dry country where lucerne or clover will not…

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Sheep Vanish

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 3

Orange "Leader" records the mysterious disappearance of a hundred sheep from a large consignment that reached Orange recently by rail from a western…

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Sheep at Moree

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 15

JOAN LEDINGHAM (Moree).—My father is a sheep grazier and our nearest town is Moree, forty miles away. Our home is situated on the edge of a large plain, but…

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Wheat Markets

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 6

Sydney wheat market to-day opened 1d. a bushel cheaper for country bulk grain, and a shade easier for silo parcels. Private cables reported that Germany had…

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Australian Wheat

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 11

NO man interested in wheat should be without a copy of "The Improvement of Australian Wheat," a booklet compiled by…

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Wheat Fixtures

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 5

Cable advices received from London state that a vessel has been fixed to load at New South Wales, Victoria, and/or South Australia for the United…

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Wool Sales

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 6

ALL the best features of last week's closing market were evident when the wool sales opened in Sydney on Monday. On Tuesday, the…

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Wool Statistics

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 6

The following statement, compiled by the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia, covers the receipts of the 1936-37 clip into store, the total disposals to the end of January, and…

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