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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

9,122 stories in Sydney's papers · page 49 of 250

Farm Produce Steady

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 2

A fair demand prevailed for farm produce lines in Sussex Street yesterday, but not a, single alteration was recorded…

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Produce. Dairy. Cheaper Bacon

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 11

Cheaper bacon was available iu Sussex-street yesterday, wholesale prices having been; reduced in places from Id to 3d per lb. Shoulders were quoted as low as 9d per lb,…

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Farmer's Death Launceston

The Sun · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 8

A verdict of suicide was returned at the inquest concerning the death of George Claxton, 77 years, a former farmer, whose body was found in the Esk,…

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Poultry Farm Objected To

The Propeller · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 2

At last night's meeting of Rockdale Council a letter was, received, from a number of residents of Searborough Ward objecting to a poultry farm being…

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Dyraaba Soldier Dairymen 30,000 Acre Settlement New Outlay Policy

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 4

A settlement scheme to meet the times, in the essential matter of initial outlay, is being worked out on the Dyraaba soldiers' settlement, in the…

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Our Wasting Heritage Million Farms Scheme

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 13

A fairly large audience witnessed a screening at the Tivoli Theatre yesterday of a film designed to assist the campaign that is being conducted to secure tho adoption of Sir Joseph…

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Wheat Deliveries

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 14

The deliveries of wheat to the voluntary pool to February 1 totalled 7,144,360 bags, or 21,500,000 bushels, of which 1,079370 bags were placed in the silos…

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London Wool Sales

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 4

Harrison, Jones & Devlin, Ltd., report, having received from their London agents, Messrs. Sanderson, Murray, and Elder, Ltd., the following…

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Bkeadstuffs. Wheat Market Steady

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 15

Cablegrams received by shippers yesterday stated that the wheat market was steady. One message, dated February 2, stated that business had been done in wheat cargoes…

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Output of Butter Will Price Hold?

The Sun · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 5

Butter production throughout New South Wales Is at present very heavy, and though the position In London is much brighter than It was a few weeks…

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Wheat Market Quiet and Firm

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 12

The local wheat market yesterday was firm, but, as far as Sydney shippers were concerned, lifeless. Farmers were still holding back the comparatively small proportion of free wheat…

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Produce Markets Butter Quiet. London, February 2

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 12

Following a decline of 30s a cwt. in the price of Danish butter, the demand for Australian and New Zealand makes is very quiet, buyers, being cautions. Choicest New Zealand salted…

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Adelaide Wool Sales. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 15

At the wool sales to-day 22,000 bales were submitted, and for every class coming in there was strong competition among the exceptionally large brigade of buyers. Catalogues were practically cleared…

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The Wool Trade. Values Fully Maintained

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 11

This week the centre of interest has been In Brisbane, where 15,000 bales have been offered at auction. From reports to hand It Is evident that the market continues to be…

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Farmers Lose £500,000 Wheat Pool's Fatal Hoarding January Prices Prove Bungling 1921-22 Scrip Down to 13 a Bushel

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 3

By hoarding the farmers' wheat the N.S. Wales Voluntary Pool has reduced the value of the current crop by at least half a million. The net price of wheat to the farmer remains to-day where it was a week back, when the f.o.b. price was 410…

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Wool Sales Prices Generally Higher London, February 2

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 12

The series of wool sales closed to-day.. Altogether, 192,723 bales were offered, and practically all were sold. The most distinctive feature has been the…

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Our Wool Industry Some Severe Criticism London, February 3

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 11

Colonel Norman Rao,. M.P., wool merchant, breaking at a dinner of the British Wool Federation at Bradford, said that recently he visited Australia. The wool industry there was passing…

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Oversea Market Cables. London Wool Sales. London, Feb. 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 15

At to-day's mixed wool sale a good home and Continental demand prevailed for both merinos and crossbreds at late rates. Quotations were:—Collingwood, highest 36½d,…

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Wool Sales. Big Attendance of Buyers. Good Wools in Demand. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 14

The attendance of buyers at the Adelaide wool sales to-day was the largest seen here since the auction sales were resumed in September, 1920. Competition was of…

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Delwood Dairy. A Progressive Proprietor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 6

At the invitation of Mr. Fred Rowden proprietor of the Delwood Dairy, about 400 residents including the Mayor (Ald W. T. Swlft.) and several aldermen, paid…

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