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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

12,048 stories in Sydney's papers · page 56 of 250

The Wheat Trouble. Mr. Campbell States the Case for the Farmers

The Land · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 3

Mr. T. I. Campbell, general secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, made a statement this week in regard to the trouble in…

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A Fatal Lick. Carbide Kills Cattle

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 6

At Esk (Queensland) the other day two young cattle succumbed under unusual circumstances. They licked up a small quantity of powdered raw…

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The King As a Cattle Judge

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 17

Among agricultural experts, the King is regarded as having a more critical eye than has lather had for the merits of [?]e [?]tive instance is…

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A Droving Disaster. 1000 Sheep Dead

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 17

A droving disaster is reported as having occurred near Corfield (Hughenden, Queensland), recently. Twelve thousand Oondooroo ewes recently…

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Wheat Steady. London, Friday Morning

The Sun · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 9

Wheat was steady yesterday. New South Wales and Victorian grain afloat was quoted at 36s per 480lb., c.i.f…

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Breadstuffs. Demand for Prompt Wheat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 11

Sellers having come down in their ideas, a fair amount of business was done yesterday in parcels of wheat for prompt delivery, and up to 3/6¾ alongside was given. For…

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Wheat. Season in Full Swing

The Land · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 10

Transactions in wheat during the week have continued limited, taking into consideration the vast quantities which are available. London prices…

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Hew Zealand Butter Trade. Supplying Foreign Markets

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 6

One of the main features of this year's business in the dairy industry in the opening up of the new market for New Zealand butter in the United…

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Geelong Wool Saies Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 6

Some 12,000 bales were submitted at the Geelong wool sales to-day. The selection was an excellent one. Merinos, comebacks, and [?]ne crossbreds were in strong demand, and sold at prices fully in accord…

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Corriedale Sheep. Favor For the New Zealand Breed

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 6

Judging by the number or orders thai are reaching New Zealand from South America, it would appear that sheepowners in the latter country are…

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

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 6

Excellent selling conditions have prevailed in the Sydney market during the week. and values have been quite equal to the highest point of the season. The fact is the more…

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The Produce World Total Shipments of Wheat

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 8

The total quantity of wheat shipped from New South Wales since the wheat season started, December 1, 1913, has amounted to 2,262,394 bushels…

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The World's Wheat. Shortage in South Australia

The Sun · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 4

In their weekly review of the international wheat markets, issued to-day, Messrs. Lindley, Walker, and Co. make the following observations:--…

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Milk and Butter Tests. Results of K[?]ama competition

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 6

At the Kiama Agricultural Society's show dust week the following awards were made in the milk and butter tests:…

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Homebush Stock Market.d Sheep. Light Supplies: Higher Rates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 11

A light supply was in view for yesterday's sales, and as there was a prospect of the slaughtermen resuming work for the Sydney Me[?]t Preserving Company, Ltd., the…

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Stock Imported Sheep. the March of the Romney Marsh

The Land · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 4

In company with a number of gentlemen interested in the sheep industry, and guided by an officer of the stock branch of Dalgety & Co., Ltd.,…

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Stock Imported Sheep. the March of the Romney Marsh

The Land · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 4

In company with a number of gentlemen interested in the sheep industry, and guided by an officer of the stock branch of Dalgety & Co., Ltd.,…

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Auckland Wool Sales. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sun · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 7

Although finer lots of wool did not move well at the Auckland sales to-day, coarser wool sold at slightly higher rates than at the opening sale of the season. Prices, however,…

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The Produce Sales Wheat. Sydney. [?] walker, and Co

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 5

A quiet steady market has ruled for wheal during the pass week, but an undercurrent of strength has been most evident in the local market, despite the fact that international…

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February on the Farm. Preparation for the Winter Crops

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 7

The keynote of the month's operations on the farm must, be preparation for the winter and spring crops. All unploughed land intended for…

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