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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

11,717 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 250

The Farmers' Man

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 7

DUBBO. Thursday.--At a mooting of the Castlereagh Electorate Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, 14 brunches were represented. With one dissentient it was decided…

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Cattle Straying

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 8

Mr. Owner, shire sanitary inspector had a batch of owners of stray cattle before Hornsey Court on Tuesday, when C. Dewell, J. G. Watherson and R. W. Royal…

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State Wheat Scheme

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 12

"Lands[?]eker" writes:—The Government having decided to start wheat farming at Woodlands, have several gangs of men employed clearing: Only a few days ago I had my…

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Britain's Wheat Supply

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 9

LONDON, Friday. -- The Emergency Workers' Committee, after investigating the increased cost of wheat, has passed a motion asking the Government Immediately…

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The Wheat Market. London, Friday Night

Evening News · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 4

Wheat is firm and the demand slow…

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Seized Wheat. Case for the Government

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 9

MELBOURNE. Friday. -- Further argument was heard to-day by the Inter-State Commission in the application made by the Commonwealth for the New South Wales Government…

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Wool Sales Postponed. London, Friday Night

The Sun · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 6

The wool soles were abandoned to-day, a black fog preventing inspection of the wools…

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The Wool Trade. a Decided Improvement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 12

Auctions were resumed in the Sydney market on Monday last, constituting the opening public sales of wool for the second half of the current statistical year. The first half of…

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Wool Sales Postponed. London, Friday Evening

Evening News · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 1

The wool sales have been postponed owing to a heavy fog having [?] the city…

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Wheat Board. the Outlook. Mr. Ashford's Statement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 15

The Acting Minister for Lands and the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Ashford, who is administering the Wheat Acquisition Act, made statement yesterday with regard to the whea[?]…

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London Markets. Wheat Stronger. London, Friday Night

The Sun · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 6

The continuance of bad weather in the Argentine has produced a further strengthening in wheat. Buyers are not disposed to operate…

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Cost 'Of Wheat. Suggestion to Government. London, Jan. 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 15

The Emergency Workers' Committee, after investigating the increased cost of wheat, carried a resolution in favour of the Government taking immediate steps…

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Wheat. Federal Government's Plaint. Addresses of Counsel. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 16

The hearing of the Federal Government's plaint against the Government of New South Wales and the Inspector-General of Police of New South Wales was continued to-day…

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Release of Kaiapois Wheat. New Zealand Prime Minister Pleased. Wellington

Evening News · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 1

The Prime Minister, Mr Massey, said he was relieved and pleased at the release of the wheat on the steamer Kaipoi, which had been held up at Sydney by the Commonwealth…

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The Dog World Why Does R.a.c. Cater for German Sheep Dogs ? a Plea for the Dalmatian Answers to Correspondents

The Globe and Sunday Times War Pictorial · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 10

"A.J." (Wiekham) writes : "Can you tell me the championship winner at the last Yorkshire Terrier Show, and could you advise me as to mating a Yorkshire terrier bitch by Crown King"? Ans. : Mr. J. E. Cook's…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes Issued under the direction of the Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. J. L. Trefle. Agricultural. Blach Spot of Tomato Descriptive and Suggestive

Nepean Times · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 7

Probably no disease that attacks tomatoes causes greater loss in N.S.W. than that known as "Black Spot." Its appearance, generally in the first…

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Farmer's Protest. Wee Waa

Evening News · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 4

A protest meeting was held last night, at which the following resolution was carried:—"That, in view of the rumor that it was not intended to appoint a Minister for Lands, in…

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Produce. Dairy. New-laid Eggs 1/2 to 1/3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 17

The price of new-laid eggs continues to decline. Yesterday the best brands from the suburbs were sold at from 1/2 to 1/3, with a few graded lots at 1/4 a dozen. But even at…

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On the Land. Farm and Station. the Potsticker

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 12

The potsticker is a worker whose harvest comes at the close of shearing. He washes the clip simply by means of a rough crate, and a stick. The suggestion of the…

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Dairying

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 12

JONES ISLAND.—Manning River Co-operative Dairy Company's return for December:— Suppliers were paid /10½ for first-class commercial butter, and /9¾ for second-class, with a…

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