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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Dairy News. Wollongong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 January 1902 · page 9

The Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Company has just completed a refrigerating and butter-making plant in connection with their creamery. MOLONG, Saturday…

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Warwick Farm Racing Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 January 1902 · page 4

The January meeting at Warwick Farm on Saturday was wall attended and everything passed off very sucessfully. The weather was fine, though close and threatening rain, and the course, despite…

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Warwick Farm Races. Chassepot Again in Form

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 January 1902 · page 8

The heat of Saturday, though at the course the sun's rays were considerably tempered by a cool breeze, doubtless prevented many regulars from entering an appearance at Warwick Farm, for Die muster of people was below the…

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Master Farmers' Associations. Annual Picnic

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 January 1902 · page 3

The first annual picnic the Eastern and Western Suburb Muster Farriers' Associations was held at Mortlake on Wednesday last. During the day a programme of sports was run off for prizes given, by Messrs…

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Cattle

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 21 January 1902 · page 3

1,021 yarded, comprising rather a large number of Queenalanders; only about 100 cows and heifers forward. Buyers were in good attendance, and, as…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

Evening News · Tuesday 21 January 1902 · page 8

WINDSOR, Monday.— The drought continues and from an agricultural standpoint this is the worst season experienced in the Hawkesbury district for very many years. The potato crop,…

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Standard Wheat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 January 1902 · page 4

The approach of the time for the fixing of the fair average quality of New South Wales wheat for the season gives occasion for comment. Last year 611b. for northern and 61¼lb…

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Pastoral and Agricultural. Cootamundra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 January 1902 · page 7

Captain Gribben, purchaser for the contingent, inspected 160 horses yarded by Mr. William Miller, and secured 100. He expressed satisfaction at the quality of the animals…

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"Heart-water" in Sheep

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 21 January 1902 · page 3

Much trouble is caused among South African flocks by a disease known as "heart-water." Mr. Soga, veterinary surgeon of Cape Colony, gives the following at the best preventive…

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Shipment of Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 January 1902 · page 4

The ship Celestial Empire cleared at the customs yesterday with a cargo of wheat, consisting of 22,988 bags, shipped by Messrs. James Bell and Co. The vessel calls at Falmouth for orders…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 21 January 1902 · page 3

Sales were held yesterday (Monday) afternoon, at tho wool sale-room, Royal Exchange, when there was a good attendance of buyers, and large and attractive catalogues were…

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Sydney Wool & Stock Journal. A Bi-Weekly Review of the Wool, Fat Stock, and Station Produce Trades. Published Every Tuesday and Friday. Monday, January 20, 1902

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 21 January 1902 · page 3

The Vatican is energetically supporting the Poles in their struggle against Germany. Trappers are catching large numbers of rabbits at Corowa. Two men are averaging 400 a…

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Wagga Experimental Farm

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Tuesday 21 January 1902 · page 1

A visit was recently paid to the Wagga Experimental Farm by Mr. J. Kidd, the Minister for Agriculture, who made several new arrangements an to the lines on which this institution…

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Farmers and Settlers' Wants

Evening News · Tuesday 21 January 1902 · page 2

WYALONG, Tuesday.— At a large meeting of the Farmers and Settlers Association at West Wyalong, the following motion was carried:— "That steps be taken, to induce the Minister for…

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Dairy News. Bowral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 January 1902 · page 9

The Berrima District Company's central factory at Mittagong treated for November 383,004lb. cream for 153,217lb. butter, and for December 328,782lb. cream for 131,389lb. butter. For the year…

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Sheep and Wool. the Wool Trade

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Wednesday 22 January 1902 · page 2

Since the opening of the present half of the wool season the markets have been extremely good. Bidding has been animated, and distributed amongst a…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

Evening News · Wednesday 22 January 1902 · page 2

WINGHAM, Tuesday.— Suppliers to the Manning River Co-operative Dairy Company were paid for the month of December for first-class commercial butter at 71/3d, and second class at…

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Our Sheep

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Wednesday 22 January 1902 · page 2

In a season like the past, when, unfortunately, we hear too much of the light cutting of flocks all round, it is a pleasure to hear someone at least has a…

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Wheat Yield

Evening News · Wednesday 22 January 1902 · page 6

NARRANDERA, Tuesday.— The wheat yield has been very disappointing, and, instead of a yield of 10 to 14 bushels, the average will only be from 4 to 6 bushels per Gere, and the samples…

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Wool-scouring

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Wednesday 22 January 1902 · page 2

A correspondent writes for information re wool-scouring, and the question is a big one. We will deal with it under this separate head. Why do you…

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