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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

9,122 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 250

Rural Interests Settlement and Production. Coolah Lucerne Crop Wastage Fodder and Finance the Best of Assets

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 9

In the Coolah Valley this season thousands of tons of lucerne that might have been turned into hay or silage have gone to waste. Much of it even…

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Dairying at Dapto

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 9

DAPTO.-- Last week Illawarra suppliers to the Fresh Food and Ice Company got away only two milkings out of fourteen. The suppliers to the Dairy Farmers continue to get…

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Tick Control Farmers and the Board Murwillumbah

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 9

The tick position is very obscure-- if stock-owners do not quickly make up their winds what they actually want, and what they really propose to do, an even more serious position…

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Butter for Export

The Sun · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 4

The Commonwealth graders examined for export for the week ended January 29 23,966 boxes of butter as follows:-- Sydney, salted 15,049,…

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Crops and Cattle Conditions on the Richmond. Coraki

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 7

Very little early corn has been grown on the Richmond this season, hut there is a large planting, of date maize, which promises an excellent yield. The millet crop is the poorest…

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Butter Factories. Proposed Amalgamation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 11

For some time past the directors of the various butter factories in the Bega district have been considering the question of the cost of manufacture, which is considered far too…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 15

Winchombe, Carson Ltd., has received the following wire from its Brisbane office yesterday:- "Good selection of wools available at the opening sales. Splendid all round competition was experienced…

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The Cattle at Kiama Show

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 11

KIAMA is the centre of a rich dairying district, and the local Agricultural Society's show is always an interesting and educational exhibition…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Market Firm

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 15

Shippers received cable advive yesterday, to the effect that the wheat market was firm. Parcels had been sold at 50/ per quarter of 4801b, and cargoes were being held by sellors…

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Brisbane Wool Sales. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 14

The fourth series of Brisbane wool sales opened to-day, the catalogue comprising a good representative selection. Compared with the December saries, best fleece sorts…

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Brisbane Wool Sales Splendid Prices

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 11

Winehcombe, Carson, Ltd., reported receipt yesterday of the following wile from their Brisbane office:-- Good selection wools available at opening…

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The Wool Sales London, January 30

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 9

At the mixed wool sale to-day some of the free merinos, were withdrawn, owing to the high reserves. Bawra merinos were all sold The bidding…

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Butter Arrivals. Largest This Season. Rumour of Price-Cutting

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 4

The arrivals of butter from coastal factories this week were the largest received this season, in fact established a record. Sussex Street explained that…

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Butter. Sevenpence a Pound. to the Suppliers. Bombala

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 12

During last month Cathcart buttor factory made 41,1671b of butter. Suppliers were paid 7½d and 7d per lb net for choicest and first-grade butter…

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Dunedin Wool Sale. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 15

Further reports regarding the Dunedin wool sale show that the bidding was very spirited. The buying power was sufficient to have lifted more than the l8,497 bales offered. Buyers from the United States and Canada…

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New England Wool. Comprehensive Exhibit to Be Staged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 11

It is not usual at most country, agricultural shows to find the wool exhibit filling anything more than a corner position, often most obscure, in the agricultural pavilion. The…

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The Pastoralist Wool Prices Still Rising Big Stocks on Hand

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 27

In pre-war years the "Mail" was a recognised authority on problems affecting all rural industries. Now that the development of these industries has again assumed a paramount position in the economic situation, we have decided to greatly enlarge…

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St. Mary's. the Crops

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 2

Grapes from local orchards are bringing splendid prices in the city markets. One fortunate grower from Orchard Hills has been obtaining 10s per quarter case for…

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Would Milk Cows Challenge to Farmers Candidate for "No Man's Land"GRAFTON

Evening News · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 6

opposition to the wheat pool state [?] motherhood endowment and Increased salaried were the principal themes of Mr. Thee Hills opening [?]…

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Produce. Dairy. Egg Position Normal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1922 · page 15

The anomalous position which recently arose in the new-laid egg market, as a result of which two different wholesale prices were being charged for new-laid eggs, was…

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