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Farming & the land, 1914

12,048 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 250

Suffolk Sheep. Corowa Flock Coos to Victoria

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 6

Mr. A. J. Anderson, of Glenlea, Corowa, has disposed of the whole of his flock of Suffolk sheep to Dr. Gaze of Shepparton, Victoria. The…

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The Price of Sheep in the West

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 4

Mr. J. M Scott, of Cobar, writes:— "In December last you published an article in your "Journal" and, taken from a local paper, re the state of the…

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The Amount of Wool Sold

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 14

The amount of wool sold from July 1 to January 13 inclusive, totals 586,529 bales, compared with 511,481 bales for the corresponding period of the…

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Wheat. Market on the Quiet Side

The Land · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 10

The tendency of the Sydney wheat market during the week has been towards weakness. The London demand for Australian cargoes has been very…

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The Best Butter. Should have a Granular Appsaranes

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 6

Right through the process of butter making careful judgment must be exercised. and this can only be acquired by much practice. An…

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Sheep Fly Investigations. Parasitic Wasps Available for Distribution

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 6

In his report to the N.S.W. Minister for Agriculture, the Government Entomologist states that the parasitic chalcid wasp, discovered at the…

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Wolves in Sheep's Clothing. Robbers Disguised as Monks

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3

The old adage "Never judge by appearances" has been impressed in a very disagreeable manner upon a Spanish grandee at Olmedo, who,…

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A Treat for American Wool Men

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 14

They've got a fairly glowing idea of out crack merino sheep ever in America. In the last number of the "American Sheepbreeder" is the…

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Sydney Wool and Stock Journal. A Review of the Wool, Fat Stock, and Station Produce Trades. Published Every Friday. the Wool Trade

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 6

The selling conditions of wend daring the week have approached very closely to what may be deseribed as ideal. New that the "bear" movement appears to [?]…

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Wheat Firmer. a Better Demand. London, Friday Morning

The Sun · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 8

Wheat yesterdays was firm, owing to the good demand from both British and continental centres. Victorian grain afloat was fixed at 35s 9d…

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Early Maturity in Cattle. British "Baby" Beef. Advance in Breeding

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 6

In reviewing the round of English fat stock shows this season, the "Mark Lane Express" has some pointed comments on the progress that has been made in cattle-feeding, and in…

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The Wheat Lumpers' Strike. Still "On" in the South

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3

The wheat lumpers at Barmedman Struck on Tuesday morning on account of non-union carriers staking wheat for four shipping firms after…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat. the Premier Endorses the Scheme

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 7

It is very gratifying to learn that the Premier has endorsed the announcement made by Mr. Trelle that the bulk-handling of wheat is an item in…

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Active Wool Sales. Greasy Merinos Higher. London, Friday Morning

The Sun · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 8

At the London wool auction sales yesterday increased animation was displayed in finest greasy merinos, and the prices accepted showed an increase of 5 per cent. as…

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Shifting the Wheat Harvest. This Year's New Conditions. From the Soil to the Sea. I.

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 9

Now is the time of year when, from almost every corner of the State, long streams of wheat come trickling into Sydney. You might imagine Darling Island as a great ants' nest…

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Dairying Removing Sediment From Milk

The Land · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 5

The use of milk filters or strainers is direct evidence that the methods of milking dairy cows are not as cleanly as they might be (writes…

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Warwick Farm Selections

The Land · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 15

Warwick Frm races are in the list for to-morrow. Selections:—Liverpool Mile-. Willow Green or Merton Lad…

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Balldale Farmers Into Line. "All Black," or "All White." Will Follow Produce to Port If Necessary

The Land · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 6

A large public meeting, convened by the Farmers and Settlers' Association, of all those interested in the rural industry was held in the School…

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Farmers in a Quandary. Wellington (N Z)

Evening News · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 7

The formation of arbitration union for the [?] progressing but [?] supported the [?]…

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Warwick Farm Races

Evening News · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 7

Liverpool Mile.—Irish Marvel. Three-year-old Handicap.—Irish Marvel…

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