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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

4,882 stories in Sydney's papers · page 76 of 245

The Produce Interests. Views of Merchants. the Scheme Endorsed. Farmers Wild Be Benefited

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 May 1900 · page 7

Sussex-street accords its approval to the resumption scheme. In this connection, Sussex-street is synonymous with the produce trade. The historic associations of the street as a…

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Sheep and Wool

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 5

The Bathurst Show has come and gone, and I am extremely sorry that I missed seeing it. For the last seven years I have seen every show held at…

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Cattle

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 7
Also in The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal

801 yarded; 800 sold. The quality is noticeably falling off, and, of course, anything extra prime brings a good deal more than quoted rates at per hundred. The…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

Evening News · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 7

TEMORA, Wednesday.—The country round here is Hooking splendid, and farmers expect a better season than any previous one for five years. Grass and winter feed are growing rapidly…

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"Bathurst Sheep

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 9

In connection with the exhibit of sheep at the recent Bathurst show a sheep expert has published the following remarks:— "For many years Bathurst show has been…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Societies

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 12

Secretaries of Agricultural Societies are requested to forward to the Editor particulars of all future shows, and to notify any alteration in the dates given below. Much…

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American Wheat

Evening News · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 5

LONDON, May 3.—The "visible" supply of American wheat according to "Bradstreet's " Is 70,764,000 bushels, as compared with 74,172,000 bushels last week…

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American Wheat Supplies

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--The "visible" supply of wheat in the United States amounts to 70,764,000 bushels, as compared with 74,172,000 bushels last week…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Stock and Station Journal

Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Limited, of 52 Lombard-street, London, E.C:, have sent us the following under date March 30: The second series of colonial wool sales for the current year opened…

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New Butter Factory for Tumut

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 9

Just at present the country about Tumut is "blooming like tho rose"—which in to ray that everything ia looking its best. Water is plentiful everywhere, and grass is growing…

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New South Wales Sheep-breeders' Association

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 4

A great many woolgrowers in this colony do not appear to recognise the vast importance of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association, as is evidenced by the fact that a number…

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A Low Sheep Record at Homebush

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 4

At the Homebush Fat Stock Sales' on Mon-day the number of sheep and lambs penned was under 3,000, thus constituting a record for the lowest number penned since the opening of the…

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Victoria. the Butter Export Trade. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 5

It was stated at a meeting of the Dairymen's Association to-day by Mr. G. Crowe, the Government butter expert, that while the export of butter to London was rising rapidly, there was a…

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Homebush Fat Stock Sales. Thursday, May 3, 1900. SHEEP

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 7

22,853 sheep and lambs penned, the quality being good—much above that of the late average. The usual buyers were present, and competed well for all descriptions…

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The Character of Crossbred Wool Needed To-day

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 5

The time was, and not long ago, either, whon, if wool was at all coarse in quality, it met a good market, and commanded a satisfactory price to the…

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Wool Report. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 6

The opening of the next London sales on the 8th inst. is being awaited with considerable interest, and much speculation is rife as to the probable trend of values. If…

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The Fat Stock Salesmen's Association and Their Calumniators. to the Editor Ok the Sydney Wool M Stock Journal

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 5

Dear Sir,—For some time past the Fat Stock Salesmen's Association have been subject to attacks in the columns of the Stock and Station Journal, of which the…

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Armidale Farmers and Settlers' Association. General Meeting. Saturday Next, 5Th May. (Reprinted from the "Armidale Cronicle.")

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 2

Meetings of Sub-Committees took place on Saturday, when a considerable amount of important business was transacted. Aa a result of the deliberations of the two…

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