Meeting at Randwick. A.J.C. Warwick Farm Programme. Flying Knight Selected for Ingleburn Nursery. Tusculum's Good Prospects Among Stayers
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 February 1940 · page 21
Seven races are included on the programme at Randwick this afternoon, when the Australian Jockey Club will hold its Warwick Farm February meeting. Flying Knight, the Breeders' Plate winner, who has been galloping…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Farm Subsidy Plan Praised Our Own Cable Service
Daily News · Saturday 10 February 1940 · page 3
LONDON, Friday.--Discussing the Government's scheme for subsidising farms in order to keep down rood prices, the Daily Telegraph says the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Novice (3.50) On Last Run Asnazu Should Win
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 February 1940 · page 16
Asnazu, who was second to the speedy Scarlet Circle on Anniversary Day, looks a safe investment in the Farm Novice…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Botany Industry Threatened Wool and Basil Workers Victims Of Government's Apathy
Truth · Sunday 11 February 1940 · page 21
AUSTRALIA'S very valuable wool and basil industry is seriously threatened. Many men are likely to lose their jobs. ALL because the Federal Government can't, or won't,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Wool Deal with U.S.A. Committee Releases 125,000 Bales Profits From Trading London
The Sun · Sunday 11 February 1940 · page 16
America has been allocated 125,000 bales of the Australian wool bought by Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Hawkesbury Farms Fine Scenery On One-Day Trip
Truth · Sunday 11 February 1940 · page 17
MOTORISTS in search of a day trip along some of the lesser used country roads to the Upper Hawkesbury River will find that the following tour described by the N.R.M.A. Touring Department is one which combines some…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Farmer Lost All in Fire Friends Save Romance
The Sun · Sunday 11 February 1940 · page 11
When a 20-mile wide fire roared through the Yass district last week there stood in its path the little…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Butter Report
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 12 February 1940 · page 2
Further rains have fallen on the far north coastal areas of New South Wales and in other isolated districts, but in most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big W.a. Wheat Crop
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 12 February 1940 · page 2
For the first time since 1930-31 the West Australian wheat harvest for the current season will exceed 42,000,000 bushels,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Market
The Sun · Monday 12 February 1940 · page 16
Wheat prices on the local market were unchanged to-day. Bulk was quoted at 3s 9d a bushel and bagged at 4s 0½d. Truck lots sold at 4s 1½d…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Huge Increase in Synthetic Wool
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 February 1940 · page 3
LONDON, Sunday.--"Germany's production of synthetic wool in 1940 will be one hundred times greater than in 1932," Berlin radio announced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →2 Weeks' Wheat Sales Melbourne
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 February 1940 · page 4
Sales of wheat in the past fortnight had amounted to 1,888,000 bushels chairman of the Australian Wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nowra Agricultural Show. Fine Display of Cattle. NOWRA
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 February 1940 · page 7
Despite unfavourable seasonal conditions dairy cattle made a very fine exhibition at the local show, all classes being fit for any show r[?]ng. In the butter fat competition for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£35,000,000 Paid to Wool Growers
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 February 1940 · page 12
Payments to Australian woolgrowers by the Central Wool Committee last week totalled £7,000,000, the distribution being made, in every State, excepting…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wheat Market. Inquiries for Australians. LONDON, Feb. 10
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 February 1940 · page 8
An impovement is noticeable in the wheat market, due largely to a belief that severe weather has seriously damaged the Danubian crop ard reports of increased export sales…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →British Wool Control Importers' Resent Policy LONDON
The Sun · Monday 12 February 1940 · page 16
A move is afoot at Bradford to persuade the British Wool Federation to rescind its decision to secede from the Wool Textile Delegation,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →British Wool Dispute. Importers Resent Treatment. LONDON, Feb. 10
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 February 1940 · page 8
The British Wool Federation, which represents importers and topmakers, whose interests are largely those of Dominion producers has caused a sensation by seedling…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Daily "Sun" Needlework Department. Wheat Design on a Linen Centre
The Sun · Monday 12 February 1940 · page 12
THE circular centre which is illustrated, featuring a graceful wheat design, will prove a useful addition to the linen cupboard…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wool Handling Charges. Request for Reduction. "Batteners on Primary Industry."
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 February 1940 · page 7
A substantial reduction in wool brokers' handling charges will be sought by the Farmers and Settlers' Association as the result of a decision…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Sales. 1,888,000 Bushels for Abroad. Recent Prices. MELBOURNE
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 February 1940 · page 12
Sales of wheat amounting to 1,888,000 bushels have been made by the Australian Wheat Board in the past two weeks, the chairman of the…
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