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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

10,465 stories in Sydney's papers · page 76 of 250

On the Land. Milk v. Butter. Dairymen's Problems

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 7

Judge Beeby's statement, an reported in yesterday's "Herald," that he was satisfied that at 1/2 a gallon there was still a margin in favour of sending milk to Sydney, has drawn…

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Cattle Duffing a Farmer Convicted Heavy Fines Imposed

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 10

A Kuridalla (Q.) farmer named Patrick M. Conway was found guilty at the [?]urry police court last week on eight charges of illegally branding…

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Terminal Wheat Silos

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 8

The terminal [?] at Darling Island (Sydney) have been handed over to the Department of Agricultural by the contractors. The Minister for…

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Canberra Wheat Growers

The Land · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 6

The chairman of the Australian Wheat Board has advised Mr. Austin Chapman that the price of wheat in the Federal Territory at…

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Wheat-lumping Records

The Land · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 6

In regard to wheat lumping records, Mr. James Wason, of Mt. Russell, writes:—"Mr. George Comans, of…

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State Wheat Board

The Land · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 6

An official statement of the operations of the State Wheat Board is published in another part of this issue. This is the first monthly…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 11

The seventh series of the above sales concluded yesterday, when 4409 bales were offered at auction. Generally speaking, the wools submitted were of a disappointing nature…

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Albury Wool Sales

The Land · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 17

At the February series of local wool sales, held on the 18th, prices were substantially above expectations, being firmer than prices…

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London Wool Sales

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 18
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The London wool sales opened on Tuesday. Offering comprised 7,300 bales of free wool, including a good average selection of merinos, of which…

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WOOL Marking Time

The Land · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 17

Auctions were resumed in Sydney on Monday. There will be about 20,000 bales submitted. Ah usual at the tail end of the season, the…

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American Wool Duty

The Land · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 17

A cablegram of the 17th instant states that the United States Senate passed the Emergency Tariff Bill by 43 votes to 30…

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Crossbred Wool Pool

The Land · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 17

Mr. Edmund Jowett, M.P., the chairman of the Committee of Australian Growers of Crossbred Wool, has issued the following statement:…

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Wool Embargo Removed

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Australian wool, the exportation of which has been prohibited except by consent of the Minister for Customs since October, 1914, has now been released from…

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Hull Wool Sales

The Land · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 17

The Co-operative Wool and Produce Co., Ltd., advise the receipt of the undermentioned cable, received from their London agents, dated…

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Thursday's Homebush Stock Sales Sheep

The Land · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 1

The supply for yesterday (Thursday) was again a fairly large one, 39,307 grown sheep and lambs having been listed, for 175 consignors…

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Wheat Payments. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 8

Senator Russell, chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, stated to-day that negotiations with the banks for an earlier payment of the second 2/6 advance than the date originally…

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World's Wheat. Australia's Position

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 6

PERTH. Thursday.--The Agent-General, Sir James Connolly, replying to a deputation from the West Australian Grain Elevators, Ltd., Bald that his investigations into the bulk…

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Wheat Pools. Further Advances

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday;--The chairman of the Australian Wheat Board (Senator Russell) announced to-day that arrangements had been made with the banks for the payment of the…

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Interest on Wheat Certificates

The Land · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 6

The point has been raised as to when interest becomes payable on wheat certificates for the Federal Government's second advance of…

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