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Farming & the land, 1907

7,389 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 250

The Wool Sales. London, Jan 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1907 · page 7

There was good competition at the wool sales this afternoon, and prices were unchanged. Jan. 20…

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Wool Deterioration. Ill-effects of Shows. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1907 · page 4

In the course of a paper on wool which he road to members of the Gunning P. and A. Association, Mr. E. H. Turner said that agricultural shows had had more to do in…

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Warwick Farm Races. Weights for

Evening News · Monday 28 January 1907 · page 5

The adjustments for the above meeting were issued by Mr. Daly this morning, and visitors to Warwick Farm on Saturday should find plenty of sport, as the fields are fairly…

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The Bunnerong Labour Farm. Suffering From the Drought. What It Is Doing

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1907 · page 4

The dry weather has played havoc with the operations at the Labour Farm established at Bunnerong. So far as any practical good is concerned, it may be said there was no…

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On the Land. Farm and Station. the Immigration Movement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1907 · page 4

According to published reports, the number of immigrants brought into New South Wales as a result of the change in the methods of the representation of the State in London…

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Wheat and Wool Returns

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 19

The amount of wool received at Darling Harbor, etc., during last week was 5883 bales, representing an increase of 3193 bales as compared with the…

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Cattle

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 12

Forward 920, included in which were 210 cows and 40 vealers and yearlings, the balance being bullocks and steers. There were some prime cows and…

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Cattle

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 4

Forward 991, included in which were 300 cows, the balance being made up of bullocks and steers. The quality throughout was much better…

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Cattle

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 20

Forward 630, included in which were a good number of prime suitable weight bullocks and steers; the balance, both of cows and bullocks…

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Our Butter Shipments

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 9

Shipments of butter from Sydney last week, according to the Customs returns, were 11,144 boxes, as against 16,658 for the previous week, and 14,936 the week before. Of this total…

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Bad Butter Grading

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 22

From Melbourne it is reported that the work of the government butter graders, under the provisions of the Commerce Act, is causing great…

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Wheat Civilizes

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 15

There is not on the vast expanse of the globe a savage or semi-civilized nation that cultivates the wheat plant. Its culture lias caused savages to…

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North Coast Butter Output

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 22

During December the output of butter from the North Coast butter factories constituted a record. The Byron Bay factory heads the list with 465…

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Sales of British Sheep

The Australian Star · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 7

For several years past sales of sheep of these breeds, i.e., Lincolns, Leicesters Romney Marsh; Shropshire and Southdown, have been held at the end of June or beginning of…

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Job Lot Sheep-breeding

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 14

In mixed flocks there is never a full value received for the wool or mutton either, because the better grades are used to sell the poorer, and the…

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Killed by Wheat

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 6

Mr. John Glover, Upper Namoi, experienced a big loss recently. Fifty maiden ewes, two cows, and valuable horse were turned into a stubble field…

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Wheat Cargoes Sold

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 4

A parcel of 14.000 quarters of Victorian wheat for shipment by February 15, 14.500 quarters for January-February, and 11,000 quarters of South…

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Good Wheat Pulling

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 14

Mr. Jordan, of Manilla", brought into Attunga the other day (says the "Express") on one load, with eight very ordinary looking horses, 104 bags…

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London Wool Sales

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 4

Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited, report having received from their London agents, Messrs. Sanderson, Murray and Company, the undermentioned cablegram, dated…

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The Wool Trade

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 20

It is noteworthy thru the quantity of wool sold up to date for this season by all the selling brokers is 34,318 bales less than was sold for the same period last year. The only…

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