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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

7,842 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 250

London Market Cables. Wheat. London, Jan. 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 15

The wheat markets are quiet. Cargoes are offering at about 3d to 6d below top prices. Buyers are holding back. Continental markets are very quiet. Australian on spot is not…

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Severe Storm at Cooma. Many Sheep Destroyed. Cooma

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 13

Further reports as to the damage caused by Monday's storms have reached Cooma, showing serious results. At Colrington station stock, fences, and huge obstructions were washed…

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Wheat-growing. Conference of Departmental. Experts. Important Decisions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 9

A conference of officers of the Department of Agriculture was held at the Wagga Experiment Farm on Wednesday last for the purpose of discussing matters in connection with…

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The Wool Trade. Brisk Demand for Good Wools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 9

After an interval of rather more than three weeks, auctions were resumed in the Sydney market on Monday last, and continued on the three following days. Although the…

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Germany and America. Bitter Commercial Struggle Probable. Prohibition of American Cattle

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 13

LONDON, Friday.--The New York correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports that there are no present indications of a renewal of the reciprocity agreement…

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Canada Losing Its Export Cattle Trade. Australia's Heavy Underbidding for Europe's Business

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 7

Groat depression in the cattle and sheep export trade of Canada was revealed when the totals for August were recently given out by the…

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The Ship Mersey. Ready for Sea. Cargo of Wool, Fishplates and Tallow

The Star · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 5

Lying off Cromorne for the past few days has been the White Star training ship Mersey, preparing for sea. She has now been entered outwards at the Customs, and will…

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1000 Dairymen's Views on Machine Milking

Nepean Times · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 4

In every dairying district in the Commonwealth will be found successful dairyman using Milking Machines. There are over 1000 "L-K-G" Machine users, many of them…

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Penrith and Its Surroundings. Its Representative Men,—its Representative Orchardists and Farmers,—its Industries and Trades,—and Its Picturesque Spots. Henry James Fulton Neale, Mayor of Penrith

Nepean Times · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 3

In initiating a series of articles under the above headings, to appear from time to time in the columns of the NEPEAN TIMES, I must perforce let it be…

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Ready-made Farms

Evening News · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 8

Indicative of the determination of Canada to bold its place as the most attractive and desirable country for the agricultural emigrant is the cabled intelligence of a company's…

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The Simple Farmer. Robbed of [?]

Evening News · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 13

London detectives were busy during the third week in November investigating the circumstances of an extraordinary robbery. Mr. Walter Smith, a bluff, hearty Somerset…

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Shortage of Trucks. Chaff Famine in City. Farmers and Merchants Complain

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 13

The consignments of chaff daily arriving at the Redfern goods station auction saleyards have for some considerable time been fallingoff. The cause is attributed to the fact that…

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Charge of Attempted Murder. Farmer Before Court. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 12

At the Willauraek Police Court yesterday a well-known Stavley farmer named Alfred Frank Tilker was charged with shooting with intent to murder Thomas Taylor…

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Canadian Immigration. Ready-made Farms. Irrigation Company Scheme. London. Jan. 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 13

Mr. Peterson, manager of the Canadian Pacific Irrigation Colonisation Company, read a paper last night at the Royal Colonial Institute on the Pacific Irrigation…

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On the Land. Farm and Station. Some Shearing Records

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 9

Jack Howe's 321 has stood for 17 years as the highest tally shorn by a shearer in one working day in Australia, and probably in the world. It seems likely to stand for another…

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Dairy Produce in the United Kingdom

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 15

Dalgety's London eable, received yesterday advised that the Copenhagen official quotation for Danish butter was reduced 2 kroner (about 2/3) per cwt yesterday and that in…

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Experimental Farming

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 9

MILLTHORPE.—The experimantal plots of potatoes planted in a part of the shop ground are looking exceedingly well. Much interest is centred in these plots, as the results from…

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The Settlers' Paradise. Big Canadian Project. Ready-made Farms and Loans

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 13

LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--Mr. Peterson, the manager of the Canadian-Pacific Irrigation and Colonisation Company, in a paper which he read at the Colonial…

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A Novel Churn. How Butter Can be Made in Two Minutes

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 16 January 1910 · page 10

Butter made in two minutes! This, it is claimed, can be done easily with the Garbutt Patent Churn, which has created quite a revolution In the dairy world (says the London…

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Victorian Farm Notes. a Great Harvest—and Big Profits

Sunday Times · Sunday 16 January 1910 · page 14

It is generally conceded throughout Victoria that the present season's harvest in the State is the best that has been experienced for many years. Not only is…

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