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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

10,465 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 250

Wheat Block. Trucking Stopped. Congestion in Sydney. Slow Supply of Ships

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 8

A halt has been called by the State Wheat Board in the tracking of wheat from the country to Sydney. This to obviate embarrassing congestion and possible damage to…

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Warwick Farm Results Olympic and Youendah Win Easily

Referee · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 1

Warwick Farm had a profitable meet-ing on Saturday. There was no racing opposition of any kind, and in Sydney nowadays that is a state of affairs…

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Farm Notes

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 21

YEAR by year sees changes and improvements in harvesting methods. In point of time it is not so long since the reaping-hook was used, but it is a far…

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Market Report Sussex Street. Farm Produce Again Firm

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 3

Values for farm produce lines were again firm in Sussex Street yesterday. The Tasmanian steamer Melbourne arrived with 9000 bags of potatoes. The…

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Warwick Farm in the Wet. Olympic and Youfndah Win Well. Aeon a Speedy Youngster

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 1

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Gristing for Farmers. Irregularities Alleged

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

The State Wheat Board, when acquiring the. wheat for pooling purposes, issued regulations whereby each farmer was allowed to have 150 bushels of wheat gristed at the local…

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Produce. Dairy. Case Eggs and Honey Cheaper

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 13

The hot, sticky weather of the post few days has greatly reduced the quality of most of the country eggs, and yesterday agents were obliged to accept lower prices. Consignments from the North and…

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Farmers' Flour. Abuse of Concession

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 7

The State Wheat Board's agreement with millers provides that every farmer delivering wheat to the pool shall have the privilege of having 150 bushels of wheat gristed at the local…

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Sudan Grass. Heavy Riverina Crop

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 7

An excellent crop of Sudan grass has been raised by Mr. J. A. Broadbent, of "Windella," Corobimilla, in the Narrandera district. The sowing of 35 acres was completed during the…

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Wool

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 29

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 8th January:-It would seem that the "Scheme" has been practically assented to by the British…

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Record Wheat Crop Statistician's Figures

Evening News · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 7

Mr. H. A. Smith, the State Statistician made available this afternoon his official estimate of the wheat crop for the current season. "I cannot give…

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Wheat Tangle

The Sun · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 4

Mr. D'Arcy Mackellar is exasperated: The reply of Mr. Digby, manager of the State Wheat Board, to the justly-raised outburst of indignation from the…

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Foreign Wheat Requirements

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 4

Calculation's made as to the quantity of wheat that Central European countries may be able to import this year are to the effect that as Germany is…

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Great Crop of Wheat 9300 Bags Delivered Forbes

The Sun · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 11

Mr. G. D. Bassett, of Old Anglesey, Forbes, has landed the last of his crop of wheat at the local railway. Mr. Bassett got 9300 bags of wheat, besides…

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The Soil. Queensland Cattle. Border Restrictions

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 7

Variations in the conditions under which Queensland cattle may he introduced across the border into New South Wales have come into force…

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Wheat Order Blocked 750,000 Tons for Italy Wheat Board's Action

Evening News · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 7

The Inter-Continental [?] Limited claim that the [?] will lose by the Wheat Board's [?] of the firm's transaction with the[?]…

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Dragging Wheat Arcund GOULBURN

Evening News · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 4

Several trainloads of wheat are hung up at Goulbourn under instructions from the State Wheat Board. The wheat arriving at Goulburn at…

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Breelong Blacks Tracker with Cattle Parkes

The Sun · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 6

A mob of 1300 mixed cattle (the largest mob Parkes has seen for some years) was trucked hero yesterday for Tumbarumba. The stock was…

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London Wool Sales. Reserves Too High

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 4

At the London wool sales on Tuesday 10,131 bales were offered, whereof 1356 were from New Zealand. There was a large attendance of Home,…

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3500 Per Cent.! Amazing Wool Profits

The Australian Worker · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 17

The wool lords of Yorkshire (England) have Been making profits out of war conditions at the rate of thousands per cent. William Mackinder, a Yorkshire…

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