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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

11,717 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 250

Sheep and Wool. Blowfly Pest. Effects of Dipping

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 14

A progress report has been issued by Mr. Arthur H. Cory (Deputy Chief Inspector of Stock in Queensland) on the experiments initiated by the…

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Riverina Wheat Crops

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 7

Riverina farmers are now in a position to estimate the value of their crops. Of the little chat was reserved for grain a return of about 10 bushels…

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The 1914 Wheat Crop. the Farmer's Christmas Box

The Land · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 8

"To the Farmers of New South Wales, Greeting:—WHEREAS in the dispensations of Providencc the year 1911 has been a year of famine…

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Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 10

The holidays have caused a quiet time to be, experienced in the market, and the trade will await the opening of the sales in the new year before active business can…

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Wool Manifested

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 9

There were [?] bales of wool manifested to arrive at Darling Harbor and sub-stations yesterday, as compared with [?] bales on the corresponding day last year…

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Wool Substitutes

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 4

Lecturing at Huddersfield on the above subject, Mr. T. H. Fitton discussed the trade in woollen rags. A little over 60, and probably not more…

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Wellington Wheat Experiments

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 7

As a result of the experimental plots sown last season at Mr. D. A. Rich's Rezalayne property at Wellington, the coming season will see the methods of…

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Wheat Seizure. Farmers As Victims. What They Think

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 7

The Attorney - General (Mr. Hall) delights in the tact that he, or the Wheat Acquisition Board, has received two letters from farmers who are pleased…

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Seed Wheat. Farmers Can Sell. Under Certain Conditions

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 12

After sitting all day recently, it was announced that the Wheat Acquisition Board had reviewed some matters of importance…

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Cultivation. a New Wheat

The Land · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 6

The farmers of the Culcairn district are discussing a new wheatSchmidt's No. 1—grown by Mr. J. H. Schmidt, of Springfield, Walla…

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Wheat [?] Legality of [?] Wales'[?]

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--[?] General (Mr. Hughes) to [?] of Riverina wheat [?] to the Inter-State [?]…

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Seizure of Seed-wheat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 5

NARRANDERA.—Farmers as a whole do not know where they stand in connection with the sale, of their wheat, especially with regard to wheat to be sold for seodwheat. It…

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Wheat Loadings and Stackings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 9

During the week ended December 26 the quantity of wheat despatched from country stations was 115,170 bags, compared with 148,600 bags for the previous week, and 222,512…

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Wheat Under Government Control

The Land · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 10

Of the wheat market there is little to record. With the Acquisition Bill, law, and "The Board" in charge of every bag of wheat in the State, the…

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Starving Sheep En Route to Pasture

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 7

TEN THOUSAND STARVING SHEEP FROM THE RIVERINA FEEDING THROUGH TO MUDGEE VIA BLAYNEY AND BATHURST. ONLY 110 HEAD WERE LOST DURING THE LONG TRIP…

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Wheat Firmer. London, Friday Morning

The Sun · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 5

The wheat market has become firmer owing to advices of bad weather in the Argentine, and shippers' prices are advancing…

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Wheat Seizure. Right of Appeal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 5

Many wheatgrowers have been anixious to know when the time for the right to appeal against the price fixed for wheat expires. It was stated that it had to be made within…

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Government Supplying Seed Wheat, etc

The Land · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 6

G.H. (Young) asks:—Is the Government going to supply seed wheat, chaff and manure to those who require the same, and where…

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Dear Beef. High Prices at Cattle Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 8

There was an excited demand for fat cattle in the Homebush market yesterday, and values generally ruled on a higher level than at any time since the 1902-3 drought, when cattle…

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Scarcity of Seed Wheat in Victoria

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 1 January 1915 · page 11

Farmers in the Mallee districts. (Victoria), who hope to receive cheap seed wheat from the Government will be surprised to learn that none is available…

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