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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

5,239 stories in Sydney's papers · page 49 of 250

Agricultural and Pastoral

Evening News · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 7

ARMIDALE, Tuesday.-The excellent show of produce and the good condition of the stock at the Armidale and New England Show last week would lead anyone to imagine that the district…

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Shropshire Sheep

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 7

Enquiries have reached this office for Shropshire Flock Rams. They seem to be very scarce. If anyone has a number for sale would they please…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Societies

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 5 March 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. Wagga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 5

Stock movements for the past week were:—2039 wethers, D. O'Keeffe, Springridge to West Temora, vis Wellington, Marsdon, and most direct route, W. Falkener in charge 2507 mixed crossbred weaners,…

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London Butter Market

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 7

Writing under date January 25, Messrs Weddel and Co. make the following remarks on the above subject:—There has been a disappointing slackness in the demand for Australian…

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The Wool Trade

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 2

With the absence of sales in Sydney and London the past week has been unusually quiet, with nothing of importance to chronicle. The…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 2

After an interval of a week, public auctions a were resumed at the Sydney Exchange yesterday (Monday), when catalogues of moderate dimensions were offered…

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Cattle Sale at St. MARY'S

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 2

Mr. J. H. Be[?]croft will hold a sale of 500 head of cattle at St. Mary's railway sale yards on the 9th inst. Included in the lot are 40 head of the…

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Fat Stock Sales. Homebush YARDS.—Monday. SHEEP

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 9

About 15,000 sheep end lambs penned at to-day's sales. Of the sheep penned the bulk was only middling merinos; a sprinkling of crossbreds, principally medium; a few lots of prime merinos; prime crossbreds scarce. There…

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Cattle Taxes at Flemington. to the Editor Stock and Station Journal

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 3

Dear Sir—I have just sent the following letter to my selling agents in Sydney. Will you kindly publish it in your paper? You will understand…

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The Farmers & Settlers' Co-operative Association Ltd

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 3

Great changes are taking place in the Association. Mr. J. J. Miller has left, and the new manager is Mr. T. I. Campbell, hon. sec. of the…

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Farmers and Settlers. the Stock Board Elections

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 3

The branches at Coolac, Juglong, and Tumut bunched up for the Stock Board elections, and put in their own candidates. The Gundagai…

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The Farmers and Settlers

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 4

The cause is spreading! Last Saturday's "Daily Telegraph" gave "Arthur Darby" neatly a column of space to discuss the "platform."…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

Evening News · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 7

GUNDAGAI, Tuesday.-The entries for the P. and A. Society's show, to be held on the 21st and 22nd instant, and which close during the week, are, the secretary States, coming in…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Evening News · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The first of the fortnightly series of sales was held on Monday, when the following offerings and sales were made:- Messrs. John Bridge and Company, Limited…

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London Wool Letter

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 9

LONDON, February 1, 1901.—The truth of the old axiom that "Lookers-on often see most of the game" has been forced on my mind much of late In considering the wool question, and the way in…

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London Wool Market. London, February 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 9

The attendance at the Wool Exchange during the past week has been better, and with the advent of new buyers, although their purchasing power may be small individually, it tells in the aggregate, hence…

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Dairy News. Molong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 9

The creamery erected at Cummock by the Molong District Dairying Com[?]any began operations yesterday. The Mo[?]ng butter factory is working full time, but the pr[?]tracted dry weather is greatly…

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Dairy Prizes

The Australian Star · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 3

At the Easter Show of the Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. three prizes of great interest to dairy farmers will be offered for competition. The first is a butter fat test…

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