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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

9,122 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 250

Efficient Wheat Loading. 45 Tons an Hour

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 7

The steamer Bessa (a 10,000-ton cargo carrier) berthed at Darling Island towards the end of last week for a full cargo of wheat for the voluntary pool. The vessel completed her…

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Cheaper Bacon Heavy Stocks of Cheese Local Butter Plentiful

The Sun · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 5

Special brands of bacon were 1d to [?] bacon was similarly reduced yesterday . Cheese was abundant, and stocks were…

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Tons of Butter Bega District's Output Reorganising the Industry

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 6

Bega and butter! The two terms have become interchangeable; for Bega district is essentially a butter producer. Six tons are turned out each working…

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Cattle Breeding a Timely Optimist Sure to Come Right

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 8

Cattle dealers have had a rough spin during the last eighteen months, and cattle breeder have seen their assets depreciate fully 60. per cont. during the…

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High Class Stud Sheep. a Special Sale at Goulburn

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 5

Sheepmen and mixed farmers should give attention to the advertisement of Mr. W. H. Wheatiny of Goulburn in to-day's issue It will be noted that…

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The Wool World End of 11Th Series

The Land · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 15

The 11th series of wool sales closed in Sydney last week, and the 12th series will start on February 6th, and end March 9th, with an…

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Late Commercial Brisbane Wool Sales. Brisbane

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 9

The present series of wool sales was concluded,to-day, when 15,016 bales were offered at auction. Although a considerable number of attractive clips were offered, generally…

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Wheat Gorging a Harvest— Time Trouble Effective Remedies

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 8

Every farmer is familiar with the trouble caused during the harvest season, and immediately following the actual harvesting through…

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Eliminating Tuberculosis in Cattle. (Continued from last issue.) The Bang Method

The Land · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 2

Under the Bang method the calves are artificially fed with pasteurised or sterilised milk, and, in addition to the handicap that this…

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Flocks and Herds Bawra Wool Last Year's Operations the Carryover

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 8

The chairman of the British Australian Wool Realisation Association Sir John Higgins has issued a comprehensive statement showing the operations…

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A New Wheat Disease on the Darling Downs Introduction from Finland

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 10

In the course of a lecture delivered by Mr. F. F. Coleman, an expert under the Pure Seeds Act of Queensland, before the Toowoomba Chamber of…

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Cost of Living in 1872 Butter at 5d a Lb. Early Days on Far South Coast

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 6

Things were cheap when Bega had its first show half a century back. H.C.L. was an unknown factor in the domestic calculations, though it might have been there, all the same,…

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Commercial, Investment & Mining Markets Milling Wheat Scarce Brisk Loading for London Sussex-street Trade

Evening News · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 3

Metropolitan millers are paying 5s to 5s 1d a bushel for wheat on trucks, Syd­ney, a rise of 1s. Shippers are paying…

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The Sydney Wool Trade. Special Weekly Review. an Off Week Prospects Still Good

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 16

The past week has been an off week in the Sydney wool market as far as auction sales are concerned. Buyers left last week-end for Brisbane and…

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Rural Interests Settlement and Production. the Wool Trade Outlook Full of Hope Improved Selections This Week's Brisbane Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 4

Interest during the past week has been focussed on the Brisbane auctions, where attractive catalogues, totalling 45,000 bales, and representing the January and February…

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COMMERCIAL The Hesitant Tone in General Merchandise--Some Reductions in Eastern Goods--Wheat Operators Watching London--Steady Market in Tallow. General Merchandise Cautious Buyers

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 11

Demand for most lines of merchandise continued on a limited scale yesterday. Wholesalers were not tired of reiterating their opinion that prices generally, had touched…

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Farmers' Cheap Excursion Trains

The Land · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 9

Detailed information, giving the timetables for the extensive series of cheap excursion trains for farmers in the middle of February, are…

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The Passing Show Farmers' Excursion Tickets

The Land · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 8

"Booran" makes a timely suggestion which is worthy of serious consideration: As you are aware, the Railway…

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Mr. Wearne and the Farmers and Settlers'

The Land · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 9

My attention has been drawn to the statements made by Mr. Wearne at Maule's Creek on January 21st, wherein he is reported by "The Narrabri North-West Courier" of 23rd January, as having stated: "But what I want to tell you is this: When the Executive…

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Farmers and the Tariff Board

The Land · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 13

The Australian Farmers' Federal Organisation is making representations to the Minister for Customs asking that primary producers be…

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