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Farming & the land, 1910

7,842 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 250

Farmers' Conference. Agricultural Matters. the Murray Waters

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday,--The Commonwealth Council of Farmers resumed Its session this morning. The president, Mr. David Brown, was in the chair…

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Victorian Labor Bureau. Establishment of a Farm

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Thdrsday.--The Minister for Public Works yesterday announced the details of a scheme approached by the Cabinet for the re-organisation of the Labor' Bureau system,…

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Sheep Station Post Dog

The World's News · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 19

There is a dog belonging to Tintara sheep station (N.S.W.) which has been trained to go regularly from there to the post-office in the town, some miles distant, with letters, etc., to…

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Wheat and Flour

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 12

The wheat markets are firm but inactive, owing to the general elections. First-hand sellers are maintaining prices notwithstanding the weak tone in American markets, which has…

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Wheat at Dubbo

Evening News · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 2

Up to January 19 43,504 bags of wheat have been trucked from Dubbo (writes our correspondent), and there are now over 14,000 bags stacked in the railway yard awaiting trucks…

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Large Wool Cargo

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 4
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The s.s. Breiz Izel was cleared at the Customs House yesterday by the agents (Messrs. R. Towns and Co.) with 10,003 bales of wool and 88 bales…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 15

At the wool sales to be held at the Sydney Wool Exchange on Monday next, Dalgety and Company, Limited, will offer a representative catelogue of 6427 bales, including the follwoing consignments:—Grcasies:…

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Divorce for a Pot of Butter

The World's News · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 4

Bojo Milsavlevitch. of Garao (Serria), has obtained a divorce from bis wife because she insisted on fetching a pot of butter from her mother's dairy every Saturday and…

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London Wool Sales Postponed

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 12

LONDON, Thursday.--The London-Colonial wool sales to have been held this afternoon were postponed owing to fog…

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London Wool Sales. Spirited Competition

Evening News · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 8

LONDON, Friday Evening.—At the wool auctions this evening there was spirited competition, and it was one of the best sales of the series…

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Cattle Train Derailed. Great Damage Done. Bathurst

The Star · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 9

A truck containing cattle consigned from Homebush to Bathurst was being transferred from the main to a branch line, when it made off at a great pace, and crashed into the…

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London Wool Sales. Postponed Through Fog

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 15

A cable message recived by Dalgety and Company, Limited, yesterday from their London house states that no wool sales were held in the London market on Thursday [?]ing to a think fog…

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The Wool Trade. a Buoyant Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 9

Again the market has been a buoyant one, with all the best features of last week maintained, and occasionally improved upon. The farther the season advances the brighter…

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From the "Inside." Railroading the Northern Territory. Pastoral Possibilities. Interesting Interview

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 9

Mr. Walter Rose, a well-known overland drover and explorer while in Brisbane on a brief visit—the first time that he his been "inside" for four years—was interviewed by…

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The Wool Sales. Postponed Owing to Fog. London, Jan. 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 13

The wool sales this afternoon were postponed owing to a fog…

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Penrith and Its Surroundings. Its Representative Men,-its Representative [?] and Farmers,—its Industries and Teades,—and Its Pioturesque Spots. Thomas Richard Smith, J.P., Ex-M.L.A

Nepean Times · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 3

Beattie, in his "Minstrel,sang—'Tis hard to olimb the steep. Where Fame's proud temple stands afar, and many and many a one who to-day…

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Meetings of Farmers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 9

MILLTHORPE.—The annual meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Wednesday evening, and was largely attended. The ensuing year's officers were elected:—…

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Clarence Maize Crop. Good Prospects

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 9

The maize crop throughout the Lower and Middle Clarence this season is the most promising that the district has had for many years. This applies to the plantings at all…

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On the Land. Farm and Station. the Wood-swallow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 9

The wood-swallow (erroneously called the martin, and more popularly known in the majority of the country districts as the summer bird) has been the subject of some…

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