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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

6,278 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 250

The Dairying Industry

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 February 1905 · page 7

COBARGO, Monday.--The half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Cobargo Co-operative Butter Company was held to-day. During the half-year 193,740lb of butter were…

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Fertilising of Wheat Crops

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 1 March 1905 · page 11

Commenting on the wheat-growing experiments with manures made by Mr. W. W. Killen, which did not prove a success, Mr. Geo. M'Lellan, a promient Corowa district agriculturist, has the…

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Wheat Cargoes

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1905 · page 9

Two more wheat vessels have completed loading for Europe. The French barque Edmond Rostand is expected to sail this morning with…

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Wheat Afloat

Evening News · Wednesday 1 March 1905 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday, 6.55 p.m.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,805,000 quarters, and for the Continent at 1,180,000 quarters. The…

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Glass in Australian Butter

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1905 · page 7

A letter received by the English mail states that a firm of butter importers has just received a curious claim in connection with a box of Victorian butter. The buyer, a…

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A Successful Butter Factory

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 1 March 1905 · page 11

The report of the last half-year's operations of the Bega Co-operative Creamery Company, Limited, which held its bi-annual meeing the other day, discloses a very gratifying state of…

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Wheat Ship Sails

The Australian Star · Wednesday 1 March 1905 · page 2

The French barque Edmond Rostand cleared the Heads at 7.30 this morning for Falmouth for orders with 27,290 bags wheat, loaded by Messrs. Dalgety and Co. The…

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Judging Wheat Field

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 1 March 1905 · page 546

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr [?] Moore, has received the following [?]cation from the secretary of the Te[?] Intercolonial Pastoral. Agricultural [?]…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Evening News · Wednesday 1 March 1905 · page 8
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

Wool auctions were continued yesterday at the Royal Exchange, with catalogues covering 2369 bales, by the following brokers: The Pastoral Finance Association, 769 bales; Messrs…

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WOOL. Weekly Review

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 1 March 1905 · page 16

This week the first of the monthly "off season" sale commences with a three days' series, the first round of au[?]tions being held yesterday by four brokers, who offered between them an aggregate of 3330 bales…

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Our Products. Australian Produce in London. Butter

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1905 · page 9

LONDON, January 27.--The butler market retains its firm tone, and, with an excellent demand, arrivals of colonial have been well cleared at an advance of quite 2s per cwt. over the…

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Wool Shipments. London, Feb. 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1905 · page 7

The arrivals of wool number 362,500 bales. Of these 191,500 have been forwarded direct to the manufacturers, and 176,000 bales are now available for the…

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American Wheat Slump. London, Feb. 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1905 · page 7

A heavy slump is reported in the American wheat market, with enormous sales, in the belief that the pool organised by Messrs. Schwab, Gates, and others, to…

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London Wool Market. London, Jan. 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1905 · page 13

During the week since last mail there have been some large catalogues brought forward at the auctions, with daily excellent selections of wool from all Australasian sources…

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American Wheat Market. Heavy Slump in Prices

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1905 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday.--A heavy slump has taken place on the American wheat market. Enormous sales have taken place, in the belief that the members of the Gates' pool…

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Wheat. London, Tuesday, 6.25 p.m

The Australian Star · Wednesday 1 March 1905 · page 1

The quantity of wheal afloat is estimated at 3,805,000 quarters for the United Kingdom, and at 1,180,000 quarters for the Continent…

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Western Australian Wine and Wheat. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1905 · page 9

The statistics of the wine yield of Western Australia for the year 1904 have been issued. The quantity of wine produced was 138,371 gallons. The yield for 1903 was 158,853…

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Australian Produce Abroad. (From Our Correspondent.) the Butter Market. London, Jan. 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1905 · page 9

High-priced secondary quality colonial butter still remains the feature of the butter market, and that notwithstanding the efforts of some to bring down the prices of all…

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Bradford Wool Letter. Good Demand Predicted. Bradford, Jan. 20, 1905

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 1 March 1905 · page 523

The wool trade of this country again breathes freely, caused entirely through the opening of the London sales, and the position being again clearly defined. I cannot say that the…

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