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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

11,124 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 250

"Farmer and Settler" Inconsistent. Backing a City Lawyer Against a Farmer

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 3

"Elector," Branxton, who is not sufficienty confident of his opinion to be willing to attach his name, writes to say that he approves of the…

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N. H. Hindi' Agencies. Farming and Garden Implements

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 5

The Baleman Manufacturing Company, of Grenluch, New Jersey, U.S.A., has seventy-six years' experience and renown in the manufacture of farm. gurden and orchard implements,…

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Sydney Visitors v Experimental Farm. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 12

A team representing several Sydney tennis club met on Experimental Farm combination yesterday, the result being a win for the visitors by 50 games to 27. The scores were:—Roberts and Johnson…

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Farmers and Labour Party. Mudgee

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 4

Mr. McLean, organiser of the Farmers and Settlers, Association, addressed a meeting of tho local branch on Saturday and urged the necessity of organising to resist the demands…

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On the Land. Farm and Station. the Value of Machinery

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 4

The report of a trial of a new harvester in the Young district, which appeared in these columns on Saturday, draws attention to the immense value of machinery to…

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Imperial Preference. Help for Farmers. London, Jan. 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 9

Mr. Bonar Law, leader of the Opposition, speaking at Edinburgh, said the flag of Imperial preference had not been hauled down. If his party was returned to power it would…

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Unionists and the Farmers. Schemes of Assistance

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 10

LONDON, Monday.--In his tariff reform speech at Edinburgh on Friday Mr. Bonar Law, M.P, (Unionist leader) declared that the flag of Imperial preference had not been hauled down…

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Wentworth Irrigators. the Season's Crops

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 7

WENTWORTH, Monday.--The fruit at the Curlwaa Irrigation Settlement is ripening slowly. The growers get plenty of heat spells, but they get them in patches. It is the cool…

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Queensland Farmers' Union. the Fighting Platform

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 7

BRISBANE, Monday.--At a meeting of the national central executive of the Queensland Farmers' Union, it was resolved to advocate tariff reform in favor of, the primary producer,…

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The Season and Crops

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 7

BARMEDMAN, Monday.--Harvesting operations are now completed in this district, and the result has been in most cases very surprising. Where an average yield of wheat of about…

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Farmers and Settlers

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 7

DUBBO, Monday.--A public meeting was held at Dandaloo for the purpose of establishing a local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association. Mr. A. E. Hunt, of Nevertire, a…

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The Soil General Notes. Coonamble State Farm in Trouble

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 7

Owing to the shortage of water the Coonamble Experiment Farm is in a bad way. The continued dry weather has withered all growths. At present 25 horses are required to work the…

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Crops Destroyed

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 12

BOGGABRI, Monday.--A fire occurred on Mr. W. S. Fraser's property on Booroomin, when sheds containing an off engine and machinery and the crop of hay and wheat for the year,…

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Pastoral Topics

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 41

THE removal of the Homebush fat-stock saleyards to the abattoir area at Homebush Bay, the establishment of resting and watering paddocks on the area,…

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Produce. Dairy. a Firmer Market for Eggs. Butter Cheaper

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 15

Merchants, without exception, were having a busy time in the dairy section of Sussex-street yesterday morning. After practically three days without any business…

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The Wool Trade

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 40

NOTHING has occurred during the past week to affect the healthy and prosperous condition of the wool market or to mar the outlook in the industry. The…

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London Wool Sales

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 10

The following cables have been received from our London correspondent, giving the results of wool sales, which wore resumed on January 23:-- The wool auctions were resumed to-day,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Evening News · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 9

At this afternoon's Sydney wool sales, two catalogues were offered, covering [?]ales—Pastoral Finance Association, Limited, $104 sales, and Harrison, Jones, Davlin, Limited…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 15

Sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 7088 bales, and the sales, including private transactions,…

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Export Trade. Meat and Butter

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 15

Exports of mutton, beef, and butter from the port of Sydney for the week ended January 25, according to the Customs House returns, were:…

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