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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

11,717 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 250

Cattle Breeding and the Price of Meat

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 4

The agitation over the price of meat may be productive of some good far, as it compels attention to the breeding of…

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Wool and Skins to America

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 7

The Customs authorities have notified the manager of the Oceanic S. S. Company that the embargo placed on the export of wool skins, and…

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Wheat Crab. Appointment of the Three

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 9

The Sydney Chamber of Commerce has been requested by several of its [?] to call a meeting of persons and firms interested in the grain trade…

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A Blue Cattle Pup. An Entirely Satisfactory Purchase

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 6

As many of the readers of the "Farmer and Settler" know, Uncle Wiseman has been able to secure and send out an immense number of farmers' dogs, both…

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Homebush Stock Market. Sheep. Generally a Strong Demand

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 11

A very fair supply for a Monday was forward for yesterday's Homebush sales, upwards of 24,837 sheep, including lambs, being listed from 117 consignors, and…

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Wool Sales. Strong Demand-improved Values

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 8

Auction sales of wool for the second half of the current statistical wool year were commenced yesterday at the Royal Exchange, Sydney, and also in Melbourne…

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Argentina's Wheat Harvest. The Largest on Record

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 7

A London cable says:—Only since the New Year has the business world been fully seized of the fact that the freight market lias for the time being assumed…

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Wheat for New Zealand. Importation From Canada

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 9

The [?] wheat in New Zealand [?] being [?] partly by the impor[?] Canada. The [?] which arrived at…

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World'd Wheat Harvest. Figures for 1914

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 9

The November number of the [?] of Agricultural and [?] the International Institute of Agriculture publishes data of the…

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Britain's Wheat. Expert Examination Urged. London, Tuesday Morning

The Sun · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 5

The Times commercial correspondent recommends the Government to undertake a rapid and expert examination of the whole wheat position. Then, he said, the method of…

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Price of Milk. Rise to Consumers Unpopuur. Dairy Farmers Discuss Question

Evening News · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 6

At a special meeting of the Dapto branch of the Sydney Milk Association, held at Dapto, it was decided to request the council of the association to meet and consider the question…

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A Dairy Farmer Killed

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 5

Mr. Patrick O'Sullivan, dairy farmer, of Kangaroo River (N.S.W.), was returning home on horseback from the Valley on Wednesday evening, and his horse fell…

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A Dairy Farm Manager

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 6

A thoroughly experienced [?] for employment as dairy farm manager. [?] a property where milking machine's are [?] claims to be capable of asking complete charge of…

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A Dairy Farmer Injured

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 5

Robert Howe, a dairy farmer in the Dungay (Tweed) district, was returning home in a springcart from a visit to the township, when the horse bolted. The…

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Dearer Milk. Dairy Farmers Oppose Advance

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 9

DAPTO, Monday.--A special meeting of the Dapto branch of the Sydney Milk Association was held on Saturday night, to urge upon the council the necessity of taking immediate steps…

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Disgusted with Government. Wheatgrowers in Protest. Wheat Buying Monopoly

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 9

At a meeting of farmers held at Young to protest against the Government action in regard to the seizure of what Mr. F. H. Tout stated that…

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London Markets. Dull Inquiry for Wheat. London, Monday Night

The Sun · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 5

The wheat market to-day was dull. A parcel afloat has been sold at 59s 6d per quarter, which price includes war risk…

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Wool, Stock, Property and Produce Markets Wool. Sydney Sales Resumed. Market 5 to 10 Per Cent. Better All Round

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 8

Wool sales were resumed in Sydney yesterday, when a great attendance of buyers of speculators were present at the opening auction of the year…

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Cattle Troubles Uncle Wiseman's Answers Rickets a Matter of Soil and Pasture

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 6

Narrabri (N.S.W.) inquires concerning tickets in calves. Answer.—The commonest cause of tickets in calves is the fact that the cows…

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A Cattle Scourge Contagious Mammitis How the Sick Cow Should Be Treated

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 19 January 1915 · page 6

Continuing his paper upon contagious mammitis (a position of which, dealing with prevention, was recently primed in these columns), Mr. C. J. Reakes, chief…

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