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Farming & the land, 1922

9,122 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 250

Export Value of Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 11

Throughout the period of the reaction which followed the importing boom last year, the sale in oversea markets of Australian wheat surpluses constituted an important aid to the…

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Wheat in North-west

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 7

INVERELL.--Up to Saturday last 15,000 bags of wheat had been stored at Dclungra again shed, against 50,000 bags for the corresponding period of last year…

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London Butter Market. Restricted Shipments Inadvisable

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 15

On account of so much Imperial Government butter being recently placed on thei London market, pome butter shippers in Australia have been doubtful whether it is…

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Breadstuffs. London Wheat Market Weak

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 15

Shippers received cable advices yesterday stating that the wheat market on Monday waa weak. Sellers of January cargoes (steam) were asking 50/ a quarter, but would…

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Late Commercial Melbourne Sheep Sales. Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 4

There were 37,000 fat sheep yarded at Newmarket today. All qualities were fully represented, an increased proportion consisting of the best descriptions, especially in wethers. The general tone of the market was brisk…

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Sydney Wool Sales Excellent Competition

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 11

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge Street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 7447 bales, and the sales, including private transactions…

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Riverina's Dry Wheat Gain in Weight

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 7

WAGGA.--Whilst the harvest is proceeding and results generally-are not-up to earlier high expectations as to yield per acre, Riverina agents generally are commenting upon, the…

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Wool Sales. Continental and Japanese Demand

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 15

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 7447 bales, and the tales, including private transactions,…

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Wheat Market Weak and Inactive Prices Practically Nominal

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 11

The wheat market was weak yesterday, and business was slow. Information from London was not calculated to stimulate local buying One private message stated: "Market weak;…

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Sheep Burnt Lightning Starts Fire Battle with Flames Adelaide

The Sun · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 8

An extensive fire was started at Mt. Bryan by lightning, which struck a tree and set fire to the grass. The flames spread over a wide area…

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Brisk Demand All Sections Active Sydney Wool Sales

The Sun · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 7

The 11th series of the Sydney wool sales was commenced at the Royal Exchange this afternoon in the presence of a large attendance of buyers…

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London Wool Sales Competition More Active LONDON,Wednesday

Evening News · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 1

There was a good selection of [?] at the [?]…

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Oversea Market Cables. London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 16

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 15

At to-day's mixed wool sales a poor selection of merinos was offered, but sold well at full late rates. Crossbreds were generally firm. Fine wools and slipes were…

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Sydney Wool Sales Eleventh Series Opens Another Good Market

Evening News · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 7

The eleventh Series of the Sydney wool sales was opened this afternoon when Pitt, Son, and Badgery. Limited. and the Farmers and Grasters'…

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N.s.w. Wheat Harvest. Over 45,000,000 Bushels

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 4

The New South Wales Government Statistician (Mr. H. A. Smith) has issued a preliminary forecast of the wheat harvest for the current…

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London Wool Sales. Germany Active Good Clips for U.S.A. LONDON, January 17

The Sun · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 7

At to-day's sale 11,666 bales of free Bawra wool were offered. The demand was brisk, with a hardening tendency, especially for merinos. The…

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A Bush Crime. Mother and Her Baby Assaulted. on a Lonely Farm. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 13

Further details of the case of assault and attempted murder from a lonely farm-house in the Jabuk district south-east of Murray Bridge, show that the victim of the cutrage…

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Produce. Dairy. Eggs 2d a Dozen Dearer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 15

The wholesale price of new-laid eggs was increased by 2d per dozen in Sussex-street yesterday. The new prices were 2/2 per dozen (graded), and 2/ per dozen (ungraded). Case…

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Dairying at Dapto

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 7

DAPTO.--Although seasonal conditions are becoming extremely favorable, due to the continual showers since the heavy rains at the end of December, the market for dairy cattle…

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Rural Interests Settlement and Production. Crops Left to Rot Cabbage-growers Plight Export Held Up

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 7

"The cabbage-growers of our district are losing £2000 a week," said Mr. Thomas Elliott,, Mayor of Bowral, yesterday. To comprehend this statement fully it is…

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