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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

4,882 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 245

Farmers and Settlers' Association. Balladoran and Coalbaggie

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 4

Mr. T. I. Campbell, Secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association addressed a meeting of the members of the local branch here on the 17th…

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Interesting to Dairymen Says the "Braidwood Despatch"

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 7

"As will be seen by our Police Court report, several dairymen were fined for neglecting to register their dairies. Three persons had registered before…

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Farmers' Co-operative Company. Success to Co-operation

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 3

When we announced that the Sussex-street "Farmers' Co-operative Company " had started on a new basis it was with clear confidence in its…

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The Farmers and Settlers. Effective Organization

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 3

Things are looking up with the Farmers and Settlers. The Co-operative Association has to stir things up, as a matter of business, and that…

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Concession to Farmers

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 February 1900 · page 6

Early in January a bylaw was gazetted by the Railway Commissioner providing for a rebate of 15 per cent. on wheat rates so long as the price of wheat a Pert Adelaide was below is…

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Wheat

Evening News · Wednesday 28 February 1900 · page 4

LONDON, February 27.—At Mark Lane yesterday wheat was 6d lower than last week…

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Export of Butter

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 February 1900 · page 6

A shipment of 5868 boxes of butter for the English market will be taken by the Orient mail steamer Ophir, which leaves Sydney to-day. The shippers are:--Fresh Food and Ice Company, 1300…

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The Kirkham Jersey Cattle

Evening News · Wednesday 28 February 1900 · page 2

An important sale took place on Monday by Messrs. Inglis and Son, at their Bazaar, who, in conjunction with Messrs. H. Chisholm and Company, acting under instructions from…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Wednesday 28 February 1900 · page 6

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Company, Limited, have received the following cable from London under Monday's date:—"The quantity available for the next series of wool sales…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Wednesday 28 February 1900 · page 4

LONDON, February 27.—The arrivals for the next series of wool sales amount to 280,500 bales. Of these Sl,500 bales were forwarded direct to consumers, leaving 257,000 bales…

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Wheat. London, Feb. 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1900 · page 7

The price of wheat at Mark-lane is 6d lower than last week…

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The Wool Sales. London, Feb. 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1900 · page 7

The arrivals for the next wool sales number 280,500 bales. There were forwarded direct to the consumers 81,500 bales, and 257,000 bales are available…

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Farm, Station, and Dairy. to Make a Pasture

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 February 1900 · page 5

The crop that produces tho greatest part of the natural wealth of Australia is undoubtedly its grass, for nearly all the wool, mutton, beef, hides, tallow, butter, milk, and horseflesh are…

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Farm and Station Notes. (By Our Special Commissionee.) the Accumulation of FERTILlTY

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1900 · page 10

It is much casier to exhaust a soil than to impreve it. There are many occupiers of land, however, who, from causes in some instanoes beyond their control, have removed fertilising matter from…

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Dairy News. Craigie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1900 · page 9

The local branch of the Delegate Co-operative Dairy Company has closed down, and the branch of the Bombala Company at Quinburra is expected to cesse operations shortly, unless rain comes…

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Sericultural Farm at Booral

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 February 1900 · page 9

Mr. Price. M.P., introduced a deputation yesterday to Mr. Fegan, Minister for Agriculture, with reference to the Sericultural Farm at Booral, asking that the Government would take it over…

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Pastoral Intelligence. Mount Victoria

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 March 1900 · page 4

Three hundred and thirty-five fat sheep from N. E. Ward's station, Tarana, also 10 head fat cattle from D. Macarthur, of Flat station, were trucked from here this afternoon for Flemington…

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Wheat and Flour

Evening News · Thursday 1 March 1900 · page 5

LONDON, February 28.—Ten thousand quarters of Victorian wheat, February-March shipment, have been sold at 29s per 4801b c.i.f. The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the…

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Australasian Produce in Europe. Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 March 1900 · page 11

LONDON, January 26.--The market remains quiet, with very little change in price. The cargo of a ailing ship from River Plato, leaving in January, sold at 201½, and a steamer at same date at 262. Californian, prompt, is…

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London Wool Market. London, January 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 March 1900 · page 9

The market at the Wool Exchange has become a good deal steadier, sellers being more disposed to meet the buyers: yet there is a great deal to be desired on this score. At the same time, they may be…

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