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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Angry Wool Buyers Reserve Too High

The Sun · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 2

The Co-operative Wool and Produce Co., Ltd., to-day received a private cable from London, dated January 14, which stated that the Government…

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Stock and Properly. Armidale Cattle Salk. Tuesday, January 11

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 7

We are requested to call the attention of cattle buyers to Messrs. W. J. Hawke and Co's cattle sale, to he held at Armdale on Thursday next. 20th inst., when…

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Homebush Cattle Mortality Departmental View. Dip Not to Blame

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 7

Mr. S. T. D. Symonus, Chief Inspector of Stock, interviewed on the mortality of Queensland cattle at Homebush last week, said that similar…

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Flock Books and Sheep Shows What Ails the Breeders?

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 4

Mr. D. Macfarlane, Wairoa, Narrabri writes:— The deduction to be arrived at after reading your article on these subjects…

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R.a.s. Wheat Entries. Closing This Week

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 7

Entries for the wheat classes in the Royal Show, Sydney, are closing this week. The original date was January 18, but as this was very enrly in consequence of an early Easter a few…

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Australian Wheat Selling Price Reduced LONDON. Monday Evening

Evening News · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 1

The selling price of Australian wheat has been reduced to [?] c.i.f…

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London Wool Sales Heavy Withdrawals London, Monday Evening

Evening News · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 6

At the wool sales today Government reserves on merinos were unchanged. There were heavy withdrawals, especially fine co[?]…

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On the Land. Grass Displacement. Introduced Herbage. Changes in Wheat Areas

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 7

At the Science Congress in Melbourne Mr. Ernest Breakwell, B.A., B.Sc., agrostelegist to the New South Wales Department of Agriculture, dealt in a comprehensive paper with the…

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Peruvian Wool a Fine Prospect What Experts Say LONDON. Monday Evening

Evening News · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 1

Experts of Leeds University have made a report on samples of wool collected in Peru. They declare that it is superior to…

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55 Bushels to the Acre. an Inverell Crop

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 2

"These are the best crops I have inspected in the north-west,' 'says Inspector M. H. Reynolds, of the Department of Agriculture, in a report…

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Market Reports. Sussex Street. Dairy Produce

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 2

Business opened steadily in the dairy produce section of Sussex Street yesterday. Suburban new-laid eggs were…

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Farm Produce. Drop in Maize

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 2

The River boats arrived yesterday with 3000 bags of maize for the local market, and as the quality was not too good prices were reduced 6d to 8/ per…

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The Soil South and South-west. Cereal Crop Results

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 3

If the weather holds Good the harvest should be completed throughout the southern districts by the end of the month, reports Inspector G. C. Sparks, of the Department of Agriculture…

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Farmers and Their Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 7

Mr. Robert Hood, secretary of the Began Gate branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, reports that at a large mooting of farmers at that centre tho following…

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Cattle Mortality

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 9

With regard to the cattle that were suffering and in some cases died last Monday from what was supposed by some agents to be the results of dipping at the Queensland border,…

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Butter and Cheese

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 8

Return compiled by the Department of Trade and Customs shewing amount of butter, cheese and milk graded at Brisbane from December 28 to…

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Wheat Trials

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 9

The highly satisfactory reports of the general harvest in the West Wyalong district are to some extent corroborated by the yields obtained in the departmental trials at Messrs…

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Was It Parramatta Wool?

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 2

During the boon in London last year, when appraised wools were re-sold, some record prices were obtained, and the top price was 11s 4d. This has been claimed…

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Butter Contract. to Cease on March 31

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 7

A cable message received by the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Massy Greene) from the High Commissioner's office in London, states…

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F.A.Q. Wheat Parkes

Evening News · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 5

At a large meeting of farmers held at Bogan Gate, a resolution was adopted urging that the f.a.q. standard for wheat should be revised on a lower basis, as…

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