The Centaurus Now in Farm Cove
The Imperial Airways flying-boat Centaurus has been moved from Rose Bay to Farm Cove so that residents of Sydney who wish to do so may see her at close quarters…
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9,907 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 250
Chinese Farmer Doesn't Stop for War "Heroic Backbone of Country": Feeding Millions
WAR cannot change the ways of the Chinese farmer, declared Mrs. Fabian Chow, Chinese journalist, who arrived by the Nankin yesterday. Japanese bombs and gunfire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stud Sheep Sales
HOBART, Saturday.--Competition at the stud sheep sales is expected to be keener than usual this year. A record number of pure-bred sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Extract From "The Dairy Farmer," London, December, 1937. Compulsory Pasteurisation? No: says Sir Arnold Wilson, M.P. And Quotes Great Medical Authority
"Nutritional Knowledge is Infinitesimal and Pasteurisation May Be More Harmful Than We Think."…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Readers Have Their Say Campbelltown Dairymen
IF the Milk Board doesn't soon raise the price of milk to the farmer. there will be no farmers left in the Campbelltown district. Two years…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Melbourne Sees Searchlight Of Social Interest On Sydney "Wears Her Hair in a Basin Crop" Much Travelled Seventeen-Years-Old Girl Is Rider Of Note; Once Hurdled A Heifer In Show Ring Parade MELBOURNE
YOU'VE caught me napping this week. I mean it's difficult to find something to chat about because the searchlight is really on you, not us. All we dart find to read about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mystery Gunman Spreads Terror Rifle Bullets Narrowly Miss Men At Work Hairbreadth Escapes From Death For Farmers And Pumping Station Employees MELBOURNE
A mysterious gunman is creating a reign of terror in the vicinity of the reservoir at Korumbarra in Gippsland. The nerves of the men at the pumping station and on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter
On the London floor, Dominion butter remained slow, with prices tending downwards. Australian choicest salted is no better than…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After the Explorers [?] PLOUGH Our Wool Leads The World: Wheat Is Our Premier Crop
THE pastoral industry, in which wool production is the predominant partner, has been a vital factor in the material advancement of New South Wales and Australia as a whole. In many parts of this State it represents the main source of revenue, and without it most of the Western Division with its uncertain rainfall…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wheat
During the week prices on the Sydney wheat market declined from the high values which had been obtained during the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool
The London sales opened on January 19, when there was good competition, substantial turnover, and firm rates…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Produce. the Butter Market
Very heavy rains have fallen on the northern rivers in New South Wales and floods have occurred on some of the northernmost. Much demage has been done. but latest…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Fancy Prices for Few Sheep
Most of the trucks ordered for today's sheep sales at Homebush were not loaded, messages having been sent out on Friday, advising owners not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Market Quietly Steady
A steadier tendency was apparent on the local wheat market today, although little business was done. Overseas options were steady, but…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Breadstuffs. Wheat Market Steady
The Sydney wheat market was quietly steady on Saturday. Sales of new bulk wheat were reported at 4/5½ and 4/5[?] per bushel, Sydney basic Farmers sold very sparingly. Bagged…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Science Has Helped Wheat
WHEAT, which is cultivated under a greater range of soil and climatic conditions throughout the world than any other crop, has proved particularly suited to the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →400 Sheep Killed To Check Disease
LONDON, Sunday. -- Four hundred sheep belonging to Mr. Arthur Thomas Loyd, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire, were destroyed yesterday because of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canadian Wheat. Ottawa, Jan. 31
The final all-Canadian wheat production for 1937 season is announced as 182,400,000 bushels, compared with 229,200,000 bushels in 1936…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Finnish Barque to Load Wheat
AUCKLAND, Sunday. -- The Finnish four-masted, barque Pamir arrived this afternoon from Seychelles with guano after a voyage of 72 days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Market Is Lifeless for Wheat
THERE was no improvement in trading on the local wheat market on Saturday morning. In fact, the market was inclined to case…
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