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Farming & the land, 1922

9,122 stories in Sydney's papers · page 40 of 250

Wool Sales

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 4

All the good features which have characterised the auctions since the sales were resumed this year, were reproduced at last week's sales and in several cases were carried a point further, particularly in respect to lambs and certain grades of Crossbreds…

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Butter Delays London, January 26

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 9

Importers are complaining bitterly of the delay in the discharge of the New Zealand butter ships, notably the Tainui, which arrived on January 5. Only a few boxes of butter have…

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Cattle Drafting Competition. the Conditions

Nepean Times · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 1

A prize of £10 is being offered for the cattle drafting competition at the Nepean Show to be held on 16th, 17th, and 18th February. It will…

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London Wool Sales London, January 26

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 9

At the mixed wool sale to-day there was a poor selection of merinos, but prices were very firm. Greasy and crossbreds sold well, at full rates for Home and the Continent. Prices…

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Wheat Market Demand Inactive Freight Position-firm

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 11

According to private cable advices received from London yesterday, the market their was inactive. A cargo was reported at 50s 9d, which figure was paid' for a Victorian pool…

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Oversea Market Cables. Butter Market Less Active. London, January 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 15

The colonial butter market is slightly less, active, principally owing to a reduction of 20/ per owt in Danish butter, which is now selling at 180/, but the…

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Winding-up Pools Australian Wheat Board Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 8

The Australian Wheat Board to-day gave consideration to the winding up of the 1916-17 to 1019-20 pools. An official statement of the conference sets…

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The Wool Trade. Firm Market. Prices Well Sustained

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 11

The January series of sales were brought to a close in Sydney on Wednesday under most favourable conditions. Values have been fully maintained on the high level which waa…

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The Outback Holiday. in the Cattle Country. (By a Medical Student.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 7

The outback holiday is to many University students a silver lining to clouds in the dull year of toil. When the bars to their studies are loosed they speed to the bush in their…

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Damage by Rats. Hay and Wheat Stacks Invaded. Molong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 13

Reports received from Cudal, Red Hill, and other parts of the district indicate that much damage is being caused by rats. The rodents are invading whent and hay…

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London Wool Sales Brisk Demand (Published in "The Times") LONDON, January 26

The Sun · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 8

The offerings of Bawra and free wool at to-day's sale totalled 11,800 bales. The demand was brisk, and recent values were maintained. Queensland…

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'Riversleigh Stud Pig Farm

Nepean Times · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 4

This well-known stud, in Berkshires, besides the famous pedigree stud pigs mentioned in recent issues, is also the possessor of the renowned Korumburra…

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Beelbangera. Soldiers' Farm Colony. Successful Undertaking

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 16

The Red Cross-War Chest Farm Colony, on the irrigation area at Beelbangera, which was established for the benefit of tubercular exsoldiers in whom the disease has been…

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Produce. Dairy. Cheese Market Weaker

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 15

There were good supplies ot eggs in Sussex-street yesterday after the holiday, but the demand was said to be still strong. The position with' regard to now-laid remains…

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South Coast Dairying. Increase of Herd-testing

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 11

BEGA.—Herd testing associations have been now formed at each of the dairying centres on the far South Coast, with the Moruya district as the only exception. Those established…

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Market Reports. Sussex Street. Dairy Produce. Cheese Lower

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 2

Fair sales of dairy produce were effected in Sussex Street yesterday. Suburban new-laid hen eggs were again quoted at 2/ to 2/2 a dozen, and…

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FARMER v. FARMER Trickery in the Milk Trade DAPTO

The Sun · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 4

The Illawarra district is now a picture, showers experienced almost daily promoting fresh growth in the pastures. Dairy herds are rapidly…

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Red Cross Farm Colony Success of the Work

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 10

The Red Cross-War Chest Farm Colony, on the irrigation area at Beelbangera, for tubercular; ex-soldiers whose disease is arrested and no longer. infectious, is proving a success…

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COMMERCIAL Finn Demand for General Merchandise--'Weakness in Oil arid Paint Materials-- An Inactive Wheat Market-- Freight Quoted Firm-- Cargo Sales at Lower. Levels. General Merchandise Cheaper' Kerosene

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 11

A firm market provailed in Sydney yesterday for most lines of general merchandise. There was a quiet market for oils and paint' materials. Station oils were receiving less…

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Wool and Skin Sales

Sunday Times · Sunday 29 January 1922 · page 2

LONDON, Friday Night.—There was a large and excellent offering at the mixed wool sale. 'Merinos sold well to English and Continental buyers at late…

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