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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

9,122 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 250

Crop Maliciously Set on Fire

The Land · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 15

The Coroner, Mr. W. T. Gilchrist, of the Forbes district, last week held an inquiry into a fire which destroyed 120 acres of standing crop…

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Liens on Crops

The Land · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 7

The pool committee, in order to facilitate matters for farmers who have given liens on their crops to the Rural Industries Board, and…

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Crop Reports

The Land · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 7

Albury.—Information to hand from over a wide area of Riverina shows that the wheat return's generally are below expectations. The…

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Making Farm Life More Attractive

The Land · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 12

A paper on this subject was read by Mr. J. P. Smith before members of the Tarcowie (South Australia) branch of the Argicultural Bureau…

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Gleanings From the World's Press Our Own Folk Farmers of the Future a Great Heritage

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 3

It is probably realised only now and again by any of us, that here in Australia we are merely at the beginning of things. The history of our country…

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Season Reports. Dairy Conditions and Prospects

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 7

The rabbit inspector in the Albury (N.S.W.) district reported to a me sing of the Pastures Protection Board last week that rabbits were increasing, and were breeding very freely on the…

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Victorian Dairy Herd Test. Success of the Friesians

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 7

For the second year in succession Friesians have scored over other breeds in the production of milk and butterfat in the standard herd test for…

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Dairy Factory Reports. A[?]

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 7

The amount of butter manufactured at the Argyle butter factory at Goulburn (N.S.w.) doing December, totalled 143,194-lb. suppliers were paid at the rate of 9½d, for cho[?]…

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The Farm Hen the "Whys" of Feeding the Balanced Ration

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 7

All food eaten by man, animals, or birds is not used for the same purpose. If we fed fowls upon green food or vegetables only—lucerne, cabbage…

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Summer Fallow the Farmers' Preference Cleans the Land

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 8

An outstanding feature of the crop and fallow competitions conducted by the Minulp Agricultural Society (Vic.) this season was the fact that of…

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"Farmers' Excursions" Cheap Fares From Far "Out-back."

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 4

As briefly mentioned in the "Farmer and Settler" some time ago, the N.S.W. railway commissioners have decided to run a number of special cheap…

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Stock, Farm & Station Warrana Shorthorn Stud

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 14

My journey to Coonamble, to see Mr. T. A. Field's Stud Shorthorns was well justified, for I found there, under the management of Mr. Bert Field, one…

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Market Reports. Sussex Street. Farm Produce

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 2

Algerian oats had a much firmer market on Wednesday, and 4/3 a bushel was readily paid. Heavy feed oats went out at 4/1 a bushel…

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Dairy Produce

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 2

Among dairy produce lines, prime lean bacon had a good demand at unchanged prices. Butter and cheese remained overstocked at late rates…

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Tinned Fruits Dearer. Weather Affects Crops

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 5

Since, the opening rates of new season's tinned fruits were announced, some lines have advanced. Pears were 1/ dearer on Wednesday, at 14/, special…

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Outlook of Dairying. Mr. Meares' Optimism

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 5

KIAMA.—That the dairying industry has ahead of it prospects far brighter than they were before the war was the assurance given to dairy farmers, by Mr. E. D. Meares, manager of the Coastal Farmers'…

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Million Farms Problem. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 8

Sir,—I have read with much interest Mr. Ronald Gray's letter in your issue of yesterday's date. One dominant factor retarding the progress of the country districts of New…

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Country Sale Farm Blocks at Moss Vale

The Sun · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 2

Part of the Throsby Park Estate, owned by Mr. Frank Throsby, will be offered next Tuesday. It has been subdivided into six farmlet blocks, each…

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Dreadful Mishap Injuries to Farmer MOLONG

The Sun · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 8

William Alien, a well-known farmer at Man[?]ldra, met with a dreadful accident yesterday near Manildra. While coming down a hill with a load…

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Tariff Board Farmers' Demands the Agricultural Industry Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 8

A demand is being made by the farmers' organisations in this State for representation on the proposed Tariff Board. The bill to create the board Was passed in the last Feaeral…

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