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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

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Australian Butter

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 7

The future sale of Australian butter to the Imperial Government has been the subject of a number of cable messages to and from London. The…

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Butter Prices

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 12

TARALGA, Tuesday.--A meeting of dairymen, presided over by Mr. W. D. M'Kenzie, was held in Taraiga to protest against the reduction in the price of butter…

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The Butter Markets

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 7

SYDNEY.—The Federal Butter Pool Committee is at present sitting in Melbourne and will decide what arrangements will he made with…

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Australian Wheat Board

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 5

Statistics as supplied by the Australian Wheat Board show that for the seasons 1916-17, 1919-20 the undermentioned quantities of wheat,…

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Wheat Board's Operations

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 7

The debit balance of the Australian Wheat Board on Feb. 2 was £2,642,000, compared with £770,000 a week earlier. Victoria has an overdraft of…

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Fodder and Seep Wheat Farmers Dissatisfied FORBES

The Sun · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 5

Several farmers in the Forbes district who applied to the Government for seed wheat and fodder are very dissatisfied with the results achieved…

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Wheat Losses. Mr. Grimm Takes Action. Compensation to Farmers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 10

"On assuming office as Assistant Minister for Agriculture," said Mr. Grimm yesterday, "I found that negotiations had been proceeding for a considerable time between…

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London Wool Sales

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 7

The following cable has been received by the chairman of the Central Wool Committee, Sir John Higgins:— "Series one, London sales, closed Jan…

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Hull Wool Sales

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 7

At the Hull wool sales, Adelaide crossbreds were neglected and there were many withdrawals. Scoureds were irregular. New Zealand slipes…

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Sheep on the South Coast

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 9

The South Coast has usually boon looked upon as a purely dairying and mixed farming district. The experience of Mr. G. H. Hebden, however, in regard to sheep raising, has opened…

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Commercial Intelligence Wheat Control

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 7

When the Federal Parliament meets on the 26th February for the transaction of business, Mr. Hughes and his colleagues, should have their hands…

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N.s.w. Wheat Standard

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 7

On Friday last the fair average quality standard for the wheat of New South Wales for the 1919-20 season was fixed at Glib, to the…

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Wheat Fertilisers. Tests Made in Victoria

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 7

"What the Victorian Department of Agriculture regards as valuable information has been obtained from a series of manurial tests conducted by…

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Pleuro-pneumonia in Cattle Outbreak in Maitland District

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 7

WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.--Six outbreaks of pleuro-pneumonia in cattle have been reported from various parts of the Maitland pastures protection district. Cases have been…

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Disposal of Wool Clip. Probable Scheme

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 5

At a conference of the Woolgrowers' National Council and the Federated Wool-selling Brokers' Association of Australia, held in January, a scheme…

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Country Unemployment Short Wheat Supplies GOULBURN

Evening News · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 5

If the [?] engineers strike lasts much longer [?] flour mill may have to [?] working hours to one shift in the 21…

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Wheat Losses. Payment of Compensation Arbitrator to Act

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 8

Mr. Grimm, assistant-Minister for Agriculture, made his first Ministerial statement yesterday. It referred to the question of compensation to farmers for lose in the 1915-17 and…

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Milk and Butter Miners' Demonstration Led by Town Crier London Tuesday Evening

Evening News · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 1

The [?] [?]…

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Police Raid at Warwick Farm

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 2

The Liverpool police for some time have had their eye on certain Individuals who are illegally tatting bets on what is known as the outer at the Warwick Farm…

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Winners at the Farm Rosewalk Runs Away with the Big Race Aries Disappoints Her Backers in the Pace Welter

Referee · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 1

Warwick Farm provided Saturday's registered racing, and, with the weather favorable, there was a satisfactory attendance. The winners only included…

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