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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

11,717 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 250

Sheep Take Poisoned Baits

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 6

At a meeting of the Tamworth P.P. Board, Mr. A. D. Griffiths, of Curlew[?], wrote that he had lost a considerable number of sheep owing to their eating…

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Sheep on the Tweed

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 6

An unusual sight for Murwillumabah (N.S.W.) was witnessed one day last week, when a bullock waggon ladem with 10 bales of wool arrived from Hopping…

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Heavy Losses in Sheep

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 6

Thousands of sheep pass through Bathurst from the drought-stricken far west of New South Wales, en route for more favored district. In his report to the…

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Swiss Wheat Monopoly

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 7

Lausanne advise state that a Swiss Government monoply controlling the exportation of [?] as well as their sale within the country. is now in…

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Good Wheat Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 5

GOULBURN.—Messrs. Marsh and Lindsay Broadhead, of Bungonia, have obtained a yield of 40 bushels to the aere from their wheat crop. It is held that there is plenty of land…

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The Wheat Grab. Farmers in Protest. More Meetings

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 7

Farmers go on protesting against the Government wheat [?] from all directions comes news og big meetings and strong statements. There…

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Western Farmers and the Wheat Grab. Molong

Evening News · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 1

The Garra[?] of the [?] and Settlers' [?] condemning to the Government [?]…

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Urana Wheat Lands

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 3

There is every indication (says a Wagga correspondent) that definite action will shortly be taken in the direction of making available for settlement the Lake…

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Australasian Wool Exports

The Land · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 10

From 1st July to 31st December, 1914, compared with the corresponding period last year. Compiled by Dalgety & Co., Ltd., Melbourne…

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New Zealand's Wool

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 8

A message, from Wellington (N.Z.) States:— "In order to demonstrate New Zealand's capabilities in the production of…

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Dunedin Wool Sales

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 5

The Dunedin wool sales on Wednesday were regarded as the most satisfactory ever held there. The bulk of the offerings consisted of crossbreds, which…

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London Wool Sales

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 5

The first series of the London wool tales of the year opened on Tuesday, when 9,717 bales were catalogued. They comprised an excellent selection of me…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 11

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 6234 balos, hnd the sales, including private transactions,…

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Thursday's Sales. Sheep and Lambs

The Land · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 11

Close on 32,000 grown sheep and lambs, including a very large number of the latter, were penned yesterday (Thursday), from 146…

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Sheep Stealing. Most Impudent Case

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 8

William Matthew Colbert, 17 and Christopher Reinbold Hartwig, 24, appeared at the Adelaide Criminal Court on Tuesday, before the Chief Justice…

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Wheat Loadings and Stacks

The Sun · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 3

The quantity of wheat despatched from the various country stations last week totalled 123,355 bags, while during the previous week 139,638 bags were forwarded, and during the…

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Wheat Loadings and Stackings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 11

During the week ended January 16 the quantity of wheat despatched from country stations was 123,355 bags, compared with 130,635 bags for the previous week, and 288,849 bags for…

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Letter From Wheat Brokers

The Land · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 2

Messrs. Lindley, Walker & Co. write:— Dear Sir,—A few days ago we received a letter from the proprietor…

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Wheat for the Empire

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 2

There is a great movement throughout Manitoba, a Canadian wheat province, for each farmer to give the yield of out acre for the needs of the Empire…

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Butter Shipped From N. S. W.

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 4

H. M. Customs has issued the appended return showing the quantity of butter exported from this State during the week ended 16th instast:—…

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