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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

10,465 stories in Sydney's papers · page 56 of 250

Paying Farmers. 1/- Per Bushel Immediately Wheat Stacking "Deplor Able." Mr. Dunn's Recent Tour

The Land · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 1

"The farmer is to receive immediately a payment of 1s a bushel in connection with the 1919-20 wheat pool," said Mr. Dunn,…

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Cattle Thieves Police Paddock Raided CORAKI

Evening News · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 4

Cattle stealing is rife here, and the police are making every effort to stamp it out, One farmer lost ten head a couple of weeks ago…

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The Wool Trade (Continued from page 17.) Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 18

The first series of wool auction in the Sydney market for the current year have now been concluded and clearances have been very satisfactory…

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Wool Scheme Registered in Victoria

The Land · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 17

The new wool scheme has been advanced another stage by the registration, under the Victorian Companies Act, of the British…

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Antwerp Wool Sales. February 15

The Land · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 17

The Antwerp wool sales were brisk and animated. A catalogue of 5000 bales was offered and 4500 bales sold at rates on a par with,…

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"Glaring Abuses." Minister and Wheat Agents

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 9

Upon his return yesterday from the wheat areas, during which he visited about 70 receiving station, the Minister for Agriculture roundly condemned the way in which the bulk…

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The Wheat Pool. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 9

Sir,--one of the chief arguments advanced for the necessity of this year's wheat pool was that the farmers in the early districts would get the benefit of the opening high prices…

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Wheat Money. Payments on Old Pools

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 9

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, as chairman of the Slate Wheat Board, yesterday announced some further payments to farmers of money due from the old wheat pools…

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Bleached Wheat. Large Quantities being Pooled

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 8

Mr. Murray, a member of the N.S.W. Wheat Board, stated last week that unfortunately the amount of [?]ched wheat that was coming forward was…

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Wheat Payments and Interest. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 9

Sir,--I feel sure a good deal of dissatisfaction will be expressed by farmers who obtained advances from the Rural Industries Board to enable them to put in crops last…

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Wheat for America. The Import Duty Increased

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 8

A message from Washington (U.S.A.) States that the Senate has [?] on amendment to the Emergency T[?] Bill, raising the proposed duty on wheat…

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Mould in Butter Danged From Boxes an Embargo Upon Export

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 7

The appearance of mould in much of the butter that has been forwarded for export during the current season has been the subject of a special report by…

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The Butter Pool Stablishing the Industry. P.P.U Activity

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 5

During the week, meetings of the branches of the Primary Producers' Union have bee held at Meltingen, Cl[?]arra, and Lismore, which have been…

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Wheat-pooling Many Problems Discussed Mr. Dunn's Promises

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 8

The president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association (Mr. W. W. Kitten) and the general secretary (Mr. T. I. Campbell) had an interview with…

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Butter Industry Bright Prospects Good Work of the P.p

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 7

At the annual meeting of the shareholders of the Palmer's Island Dairy Company last week, the chairman (Mr. D. M'Intyre), stated that the past year…

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The Price or Butter. New Basis for Fixing the Rate

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 7

The Prices Regulation Commission of South Australia called together representatives of the butter trade in Adelabe last week to discuss whether the…

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Disease in Meat Precautions by Board Cattle Condemned Last Week

The Sun · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 7

When approached this afternoon for figures as to cattle condemned at Homebush Abattoirs on the ground of tuberculosis, Mr. Osborne, of the Meat…

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The Surplus Wool. Disposal Scheme Explained in American

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 6

A message from Columbus, Ohle (U.S.A.), states that the Australian Trade Commissioner (Mr. Mark Shel[?]), in the course of a speech,…

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Wool-classers and A.w.u. a Denial

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 5

The Secretary, the Woolclassers Association of New South Wales, writes: "It having been reported in the press that at the Australian Workers' Union…

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Grain Crops and Pasturage Soil Bacteria Chemistry of the Farm How It Operates

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 8

It is a step forward in agricultural knowledge when it is realised that the field that is cultivated and cropped in something of a laboratory; and that…

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