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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

10,465 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 250

Garnering the Wheat Crop

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 11

WELLINGTON, Tuesday.--The harvest is now well on the way towards completion, and the wheat is coming in to the mills and silos. The first wheat to be put into the silos comprised…

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Butter and Cheese

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 8

Returns supplied by the Commonwealth Dairy Branch of Trade and Customs, Brisbane, showing movements of butter and cheese to and…

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The Wheat Market

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 7

Proposals have been made to both the Canadian and the United States Governments on behalf of growers of wheat to take steps to so regulate the…

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Wool for Export

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 4

The Collector of Customs advises that wool has now been removed from the list of goods the exportation of which is restricted. Permits are…

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First Wheat Ships Sail

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 4

The first wheat-laden vessels from Sydney this season got away yesterday. The vessels were the French barques Vincennes and Bonchamps…

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On the Land. Wheat Transport. Country Loading Suspended. Farmers' Deliveries Unaffected

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 9

Owing to the surplus of wheat at Darling Island, amounting to over 100,000 tons, trucking from the country has been temporarily suspended, but this will not affect the…

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Wheat Shipments. First Vessels Sail

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 11

The first two vessels to load this season's wheat at Sydney sailed yesterday. They were the barques Vincennes and Bonchamp, both French vessets. The former carried 2985…

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£17,000,000. First Payment to Wheat Farmers. Available on Felday. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 11

Arrangements have been made by the Australian Wheat Board for the distribution throughout Australia on Friday next of the first payment due to the wheat farmers under…

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Flour, Bread, and Butter. South Australian Prices

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 7

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--After hearing the evidence of bakers and in respect of a request for an increase in the price of bread to 6[?]d and of flour to [?]21, the Prices Commission to-day gave…

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Cattle Mortality. Probably Due to Heat Stroke

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 12

In connection with the deaths of several Queensland cattle nt Homebush, as reported in yesterday's "Herald," the Chief Inspector of Stock has made available the report of Mr…

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Wheat Ships Sail. Cargoes for France

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 10

Interest attaches to the departure from Sydney yesterday of the French barques, Vincennes and Bouchamp, owing to the fact that they are the first of this season's wheat ships to sail…

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Wool Sales. Resumption on February 1

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Wool sales will be resumed in Melbourne on Tuesday, February 1, extending over February 2 and 3, and also on February 7 and 8, when some 21,000 baies will…

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Country Fire Wheat and Hay Destroyed FORBES

The Sun · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 6

Through a fire which broke out on Back Prairie Lands, 50 acres of standing crop and one large stack of hay were destroyed. The hay and crop were…

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Wheat Loading. Congestion at Darling Harbour. Trucking Suspended

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 12

The loading of the steamer Timavo with wheat, which was to have commenced on Monday last, has been held up owing to the vessel having to undergo certain minor…

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Hard Milling Wheat. Doubts As to Extra Price

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 9

WAGGA.—Farmers cannot understand the contusing statements issued from the Wheat Office, and appearing in the Press, from time to time. Farmers acting on these statements…

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Wheat Congestion Country Deliveries Stopped Grain Well Protected

The Sun · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 7

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) said to-day that because insufficent ships were available to export wheat from New South Wales the…

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Dips and Death. Cattle Losses at Homebush. the Official View

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 8

The deaths of some 20 head of fat cattle from Queensland at the Homebush saleyards on Monday, from, it was stated, the effects of dipping, in accordance with the tick regulations…

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Wicked. Sir Joseph Cook and Mr " Dunn. the Wheat Guarantee

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 10

Sir Joseph Cook, who left for Melbourne last night, had something, to say first about the statements made by the State Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, as reported in "The daily…

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London Wool Sales Fall of 10 Per Cent. London

The Sun · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 9

The London wool sales opened with a catalogue of 10,131 bales. There was a large attendance, but competition was hesitating, judging by the…

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Wool Sales a Failure Reserves Too High London, Tuesday Evening

Evening News · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day [?] were offered whereof 1356 were from New Zealand. There was a large attendance of Home…

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