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Farming & the land, 1921

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Wheat Loading New Sydney Record

The Sun · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 7

What is claimed to be a new record for wheat loading in Sydney was made at Darling Island yesterday, when 37,552 bags of wheat were put on board…

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Wool for America New Customs Duties

The Sun · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 6

Sydney shippers of wool are somewhat In doubt as to their position with respect to the proposed new tariff on wool which Is being considered by the…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Seventh Series Opened

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 4

The seventh series of Sydney wool sales were held yesterday, when 4472 bales were offered at auction, the selling brokers being Dalgety & Company,…

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Australian Wheat. Decisions of Board. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 8

A statement was made to-day by the Chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, Senator Russell, on the questions discussed at the two meetings held last week of the Australian…

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Wheat Pool, 1972. Poll of Growers First

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 4

At a well-attended public meeting of wheat-growers held at Harden, 29th inst., it was unanimously carried: "That this public meeting of…

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Crossbred Wool Pool Not on This Season

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 4

Woolgrowers generally will not be surprised to hear that the Victorian off— for a "crossbred wool pool" is…

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"Wool Is Weaker." Opening of Seventh Series

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 4

The seventh series of this season's Sydney wool sales opened yesterday at the Royal Exchange and the results were not wholly satisfactory, from the growers' viewpoint…

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" Few Black Sheep" Auxiliaries. Defended Politicians' Interference LONDON, Monday Night

The Sun · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 1

"Patria" in a letter to "The Times" in defence of the auxiliaries says that as a result of his personal experiences he considers that they are the only…

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Milk Famine Consumer Left Helpless Sydney's Position s Dairy Farmers' Demands

The Sun · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 8

The cows are doing their duty on every farm. But the dairy farmer either finds it more profitable to send his milk to the butter factory and cut…

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The Early Days. the Sheep Industry. Questions and Answers in 1805

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 5

Governor King, desiring in 1805, to transmit a "true and correct statement of the present condition of the sheep Hocks in this colony, and of the improvements…

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"We Are It." Justice Only From Us. Wheat Board's Modesty

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 4

In the course of a statement issued on Tuesday, the State Wheat Board says:— "Farmers should be careful not to…

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Wheat Pool. Shipment of Old and New. the Second Advance

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Monday.--Questions in connection with the relationships of the various pools were dealt with by the Wheat Board at its meeting last week…

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Southern Dairymen Hostility to Reduce Price CAMPBELLTOWN

Evening News · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 5

One of the most representative meetings of dairymen held in Campbelltown took place last evening in the Town Hall…

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Farmers' Employees Grave Sweating Charges

Evening News · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 5

At their meeting last night the Milk and its Carters and Dairy Employees Union decided that if the dairy farmers persisted in witholding their milk…

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Milk Famine Becomes Acute More Farmers Withhold Supplies Position Expected to be Worse To-Morrow

Evening News · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 5

Sydney is in the thrones of a milk farmine, The dairymen in is country centres, from which the city drass its milk following on the reduction of 4d a…

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State or Municipal Dairy

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 2

Referring to a press report, the Minister for Health (Mr. M'Girr), on Monday, said:— "I have not at any time proposed to…

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Farmers' Thanksgiving

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 5

Farmers of the Dubbo district are donating bags of wheat to the Dubbo District Hospital as acts of thanksgiving for the bountiful harvest. Many…

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Price of Milk Will Dairymen Supply? Takes Time To Recover

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 4

Sydney may go short of milk in the next few days. A Court sitting in Sydney decided that the price of milk should be reduced, but the dairymen…

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Dairymen Firm

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 8

BERRY, Monday.—Owing to the decrease in the price supplies of milk to-day were 3000 gallons short. BRANXTON, Monday.—Dairymen here are…

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Milk Supplies. Threatened Famine. Action by Dairymen. Fixed Price Declared Unprofitable

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 8

Following upon the recent reduction of /4 per gallon in the retail price of country milk in the metropolitan area made by Judge Beeby in the Profiteering Prevention Court,…

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