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Farming & the land, 1901

5,239 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 250

Warwick Farm Races. Pardon and Golden Ring

Sunday Times · Sunday 24 February 1901 · page 3

Though it was rather warm at Warwick Farm yesterday, visitors to the race meeting had the opportunity of seeing sport under rather pleasant conditions. There…

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Yesterday's Sport News: Turf &c. Starting Prices of Yesterday's Winners. Warwick Farm

Sunday Times · Sunday 24 February 1901 · page 3

Flying Stakes. Pardon, 5 to 1 against. Stewards' Mile. Fireman, 7 to 1 against. Two-year-old Stakes. The Mint, 6 to 1'against…

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Pastoral Products

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 February 1901 · page 9

HOMEBUSH FAT STOCK MARKETS. The stock to be offered by auction at Homebush to-day comprises 15,436 sheep and 1083 cattle…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Monday 25 February 1901 · page 6

LONDON, February 22.-The wool arrivals since the last series of sales closed have been 207,756 bales Of these 83,000 have been forwarded direct to the manufacturers, and there are 218,500…

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New Zealand Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 February 1901 · page 9

WELLINGTON, Saturday.--At the Dunedin wool sales prices, although irregular, were slightly firmer all round that at the last preceding sale. The decline noted in the North Island was not reflected, owing to the brisk…

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Illawarra Dairy Farmers' Company. Albion Park

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 February 1901 · page 9

The half yearly meeting in connection with the I[?]warra Dairy Farmers' Milk Company was held here yeaterday, and was well attended. The report and balance-sheet were read and adopted. The…

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Dairy News. Ballina Creamery Company. Ballina

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 February 1901 · page 9

The first annual meeting of the Ballin[?] Co-operative Creamery Company was held to-day. Mr. W. Webster presided. A special report was presented congratulating the company on the growth of the…

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Warwick Farm Race Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 February 1901 · page 4

The February meeting at Warwick Farm on Saturday was well atte[?]ded, and was favoured with fine weather. In the last race of the day the owner of Benedick lodged a protest against the winner on the…

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Fruitgrowers' Conference. Discussion on Co-operation. Proposals of Farmers' and Settlers' Association Accepted

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 February 1901 · page 7

A large and representative assemblage of the fruitgrowers of the country met on Saturday afternoon in the Assembly-hall, Parramatta, to discuss the possibility of some arrangement for…

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Dairying Intelligence

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 February 1901 · page 9

CROOKWELL, Saturday.--The ninth annual meeting of the Kialla Butter Factory Company, Limited, was held on Thursday last. The report showed that up to January 22, nearly 2000lb. of butter were produced in…

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Sheep and Wool

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 26 February 1901 · page 5

I have more than once pointed out the splendid points of the blackfaced sheep. There can be no doubt but that the cross of the merino or…

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Pastoral Lists

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 26 February 1901 · page 2

The Queensland Government publishes an annual return showing in detail, the number of horses, cattle, and sheep in the State. The same…

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Cattle

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 26 February 1901 · page 2

On Wednesday 1,500 cattle were yarded, comprising 70 from New South Wales, 300 from the north-eastern district, 300 from the westward and 800 from Gippsland, witha a few…

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Cattle

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 26 February 1901 · page 2

490 penned including 100 from Victoria, 16 from north of this State, 100 from south-east and the remainder local. Sales were exceedingly dull, party owing to the oppressive…

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Butter Exports

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 26 February 1901 · page 7

The R.M.S. Arcadia, which sailed for London [?] ports last Wednesday, took 3,530 boxes of butter for the English market, the shippers being as follow:—Berrima District Company…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

Evening News · Tuesday 26 February 1901 · page 8

ARMIDALE, Monday.-Over 2000 entries have been received for the New England Show, to be held on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday next. The cattle, sheep, and horse sections are well…

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White Cattle

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 26 February 1901 · page 7

An English writer discusses the prejud[?] against white cattle as being unsafe breeders. and comes to the com[?] that there is no evidence to support it. He points [?] that all…

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Californian Sheep

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 26 February 1901 · page 3

A digest of state pamphlets of California shows that in the early days Californian sheep multiplied in much the same way as in Australia until in 1378 they numbered nearly…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Societies

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 26 February 1901 · page 8

[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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Pastoral Intelligence. Dubbo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 February 1901 · page 6

The stock passings for last week are as follows:— 7O0O ewes, from Lila Springs to Sales, travelling south, Tobin and Sons owners, F. Dalaney in charge; 7800 wethers from Berida to Bathurst, Sutherland…

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