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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Dairy News. Gundagai

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 February 1902 · page 13

As the result of the recent visit of the Government dairy expert and agitation on the part of a few local people, it is very probable that creameries will be established at Gundagai at an early data…

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Dairy. Making Cows Pay

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1902 · page 265

The conditions of dairying, in Australia America are wide apart, because our sum longer, and we have a wider range of natural at command. But there are years when…

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The Farmer. Royal Agricultural Society

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1902 · page 265

The annual report presented to the meeting of subscribers of the. Royal Agricultural Society at its rooms last week afforded every one present, as it has no doubt the outside public interested in the…

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Weather, Pastures, and Crops

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1902 · page 268

Useful rains have fallen over several parts of the State since our last date, the 21st ultimo. Coming at the end of the month they will do good to several districts, but to the Western division and Riverina…

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Farm Hands Fined. for Quitting Work

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 February 1902 · page 9

ARMIDALE, Friday. -- An interesting case, which is attracting the attention of the farming community, was heard at the police court to-day. John J. Bliss, an extensive wheat farmer, sued…

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The Fruit Industry. Crop Prospects. Sicilian and Local Lemons

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 February 1902 · page 14

Of the coming citrus crop there is little that can be said, and that little is decidedly not encouraging. Much of the grumbling heard in some districts is probably exaggerated. Still, at…

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The Grazier. The Trials of Dairy Breeds in America

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 February 1902 · page 29

The results of the trials of the ten breeds of cattle which have been under test during six months at the American Exhibition at Buffalo are deeply instructive and interesting, and it is…

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Moisture in Butter

Evening News · Monday 3 February 1902 · page 5

LONDON, February 1.—The Departmental Committee of the Board of Trade recommends that the moisture in butter should be limited to 16 per cent…

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Agricultural and Pastoral. Farmers and Settlers' Association. Trangie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 February 1902 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Associaton was held this afternoon. There was a large attendance. Mr. Phillips, M.L.A., wrote, stating that Trangie and Dandaloo had been notified…

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Wheat Loading

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 February 1902 · page 8

Two sailing vessels, the French barque Ville de Belfort and the German barque Helios, which have been loading wheat at Darling Island for Falmo[?]th, completed their cargoes on Saturday, and were hauled to an anchorage in the…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Societies' Union

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 February 1902 · page 7

The quarterly meeting of the executive council of the Pastoral and Agricultural Societies' Union of New South Wales was held at Aaron's Exchange Hotel on Friday. There were present…

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Tee Wool Trade

Evening News · Monday 3 February 1902 · page 3

There are many evidences of the fact that the wool season is on the wane, and catalogues are gradually becoming smaller, while the quality of the offerings give unmistakable signs that the…

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London Wool Sales

Evening News · Monday 3 February 1902 · page 6

LONDON, January 31, 7.25 p.m.—At the wool sales this evening competition was brisk, and prices firm. The late weakness has disappeared…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Societies' Union. Quarterly Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 February 1902 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the executive council [?] the Pastoral and Agricultural Societies' Union [?] New South Wales was held at Aarons' Exchang[?] Hotel on Friday. There were present:—Messrs. [?]…

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General Cable News. the Butter Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 February 1902 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.--A departmental committee recently appointed by order of the Board of Agriculture, recommends that the moisture in butter should be limited to 16 per cent…

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Preservatives in Butter. London, February 1

The Australian Star · Monday 3 February 1902 · page 4

The Departmental Committee appointed to Investigate the question of preservatives In butter recommends that the moisture. In the product should be limited to 16 per cent…

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Preservation of Butter. London, Feb. 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 February 1902 · page 7

The Departmental-Committee appointed to investigate the question of preservatives in butter recommends that the moisture in the product should be limited to 16 per cent…

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London-colonial Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 February 1902 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.--At the London-Colonial wool sales yesterday the demand for merinoes remained unchanged at lower rates, while crossbreds were occasionally slightly cheaper…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 February 1902 · page 9

Messrs. Dalgety and Co. report that they offered on Friday 3450 bales wool. Although the market was not as buoyant as at the sales held a fortnight ago, and a little irregularity waa here and there apparent, there was little quotable…

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The Wool Sales. London, Jan. 31

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 February 1902 · page 7

At the wool sales to-day biddings were brisk and prices were firm. The late weakness in the market has disappeared. Feb. 1…

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