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Farming & the land, 1919

8,991 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 250

Crop and Stock Reports

The Land · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 9

Bathurst.—Things, from a pastoral point of view are decidedly serious in the Bathurst district. Between Gilgandra and Dubbo there is scarcely enough grass…

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The Land. "Nations may battle and the world rock with revolution, but the land will care for him who cares for it." Address:? O'Connell Street, Sydney. Telephones: 1521 City; Works, 880 Redfern. Telegrams: "The Land," Sydney. Friday, January 31, 1919. Bleeding the Farmers White

The Land · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 10

AT the Cook's Cutting wheat storage depot, near Goulburn, the lumpers have all gone out on strike for a higher rate of pay. Up to the time they ceased work these men had averaged from £1/15/- to £2 per day of eight hours. In the face of this their conduct is applied Bolshevism and nothing else. These men are…

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Scientific Methods in Farm Poultry

The Land · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 17

The successful farmer is the one who possesses an open mind. Much that was considered good in the past will not bear test to-day. Scientific breeding for egg…

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Poultry. Every Farmer a Poultry Breeder

The Land · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 17

It is a surprising fact that those who have the facilities for the profitable keeping of poultry are often the last to give poultry breeding serious thought…

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Farmers' Federal Organisation. Conference Breaks Up Suddenly

The Land · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 3

The representatives to the Farmers' Federal Organisation Conference, believing that Victoria was to be isolated, fled suddenly from Melbourne on Saturday…

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Children's Crop Competition

The Land · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 6

The Tingha branch of the Agricultural Bureau is showing a lively interest in the younger generation, as well as displaying a live-wire activity generally. The…

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Bathurst Experiment Farm

The Land · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 6

In a statement covering the season's operations at the State Erperiment Farm, the manager (Mr. May) announces that the wheat crops have averaged 20…

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Shire and Municipality. Assistance to Farmers

The Land · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 8

The following [?] [?] [?] of a [?] which has been received by Mr. G[?]sso[?] secretary of the Shires Association with [?] request t[?] supper[?] be given [?] the…

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Young Folk As Farmers

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 6

The Tingha Agricultural Bureau has decided to encourage the children to take more interest in agriculture, and is going in for a children's cultivation…

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Filthy Dairy Fine of £15 Imposed

The Sun · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 2

At the Parramatta Police Court, before Mr. Fitzhardinge, S.M., George Friend was charged with keeping unclean premises in Boundary-road,…

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Canadian Tariffs , Farmers Want Freetrade VANCOUVER

The Sun · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 6

The Canadian Manufacturers' Association has issued a statement replying to the recent demands of the western prairie grain-growers…

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South African Farmers. Capetown

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 6

A Bloemfontein message states that a meeting of farmers from all parts of the Union decided to form a Federated Farmers' Co-operative Association in South' Africa…

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Drought and Crop Failures

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 7

INVERELL.--A marked illustration of the effects of the drought throughout the district is to bb seen from the number of waggons carrying fodder to holdings. Showers that…

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Butter Shortage. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 12

The whole of the district is experiencing a serious butter shortage owing [?] the falling off of the [?]ream supp[?] for the factories. The position is likely to become aggravated…

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Record Load of Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 14

COOLAMON.--Mr. Wallace Mangelsdorf, carrier, brought to Ganmain a load of wheat, which is claimed to be a record in weight for the Commonwealth. He conveyed from Mr. A…

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American Wheat. New York

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 12

The Food Administrator has submitted to Congress a bill appropriating 1,250,000,000 dollars, in order to assure that farmers shall receive tho Government's guaranteed wheat…

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The Wool Trade. Sydney Appraisements

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 11

In consequence of cases of pneumonic influenza breaking the bounds of quarantine, and New South Wales being declared an infected areaa, blocking all passenger traffic with…

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Produce. Dairy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 15

The steamer Orara, which reached Sydney from Byron Bay yesterday morning, landed 3000 cases of butter, which, although it amounted to only about one-half of the…

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Farmers in Necessity

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 6

At the meeting of the Blacktown Shire Council on Tuesday, among the letters coming before the councillors was one from the Department of Lands, stating…

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From the Wool-weaving Towns

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 February 1919 · page 14

Madame Gillet Motte, writing to the French-Australian League of Help, says: "Three days after the departure of the Germans I had the joy and emotion of…

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