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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

9,122 stories in Sydney's papers · page 57 of 250

New Zealand Wool Sales. Wellington (N.Z.)

The Land · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 18

For the second wool sales of the season at Auckland 10,000 bales were catalogued, the bulk being crossbred. Ninety per cent was…

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Meat and Wool. Trade Outlook. London, Feb. 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 9

In an interview with the Australian Press, Association, Mr. J.A.M. Elder said that after seven weeks' close investigation of the meat position, he considers the outlook for mutton…

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Wheat Market Local Values Firm London Dull and Easier

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 9

The recent improvement in overseas parity continued to animate the Sydney wheat market yesterday. A proportion of the limited amount of free…

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Fatal Lightning No Traces of Singeing Cattle Killed by a Flash

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 14

Angledool tells me that a short time Ago he found ten head of cattle dead on a small hill, presumably having been struck by lightning. As he can…

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Bawra Wool Certificates £5,250,000 to Be Distributed

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 6

Arrangements have been completed by the directors of British Australian Wool Realisation Association, Limited, to distribute, on May 18 next, the balance due on its priority wool…

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Flocks and Herds Sheep Dipping How to Be Effective Some Common Faults

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 8

Every man engaged in sheep-breeding or wool-growing is well aware of the fact that to promote good health in his flock, be it large or small, dipping…

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Heavy Wheat Yields Fifty-one Bushels Averages of Over Forty Bushels

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

The Wimmers district in Victoria is noted for He high wheat yields but seldom has there been a better season than the present. Averages of well…

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Rural Interests: Settlement and Production. the Wool Trade Crossbred Revival Genuine Demand Develops

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 11

The long-looked-for improvement in medium and faulty crossbreds has at last taken place. This is the best news woolgrowers have had for some time past. Merino values have been…

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COMMERCIAL Depression in General Merchandise Markets--Eastern Produce Firm--Another Lull in Wheat--Heavy Yardings at Homebush, where Prices Hold Good--Steady Demand for Tallow--Wool Firm at Late Rates General Merchandise Eastern Produce Quiet and Firm

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 9

Dull and depressed conditions again prevailed in the Sydney general merchandise markets yesterday. Buyers remained cautious, distributers showed little inclination to…

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Review of the Markets the Produce Markets Sussex-street Glutted with Cheese and Butter . Make and Oats Slightly Cheaper

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 5

There have been only moderate supplies of forage at the Alexandria (Sydney) goods yards during the week, Potatoes and [?] have been firm at…

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Farmers' Cheap Excursion Trains. Provision Made for Heavy Traffic

The Land · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 11

Judging from the number of letters which have been received by the Railway Department, and the numerous indications of general…

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A Good Time Ahead for Poultry Farmers

The Land · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 4

Prospects for the poultry fanmers look particularly bright for winter egg prices. Already the supplies coming forward are light, and…

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Dairying at Denman

The Land · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 18

The dairying industry tn the Denman district is rapidly expanding. Previous to this year the greatest quantity of butter…

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Dairying

The Land · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 16

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

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The Irritating Fly. the Dairyman's Pest

The Land · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 16

Go into a milking shed on a very hot clay in which cows are bailed up for milking, and notice the large number of flies annoying each…

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Warwick Farm Prospects Events Look Difficult to Pick

Arrow · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 2

Divisions have to be resorted to so often at the horse meetings of late, that it is quite a change not. to have a division at Warwick Farm to-morrow,…

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Immigration Farmers From Italy Desirable Settlers

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 13

Mr. F. Lubrano, a member of the firm of Lubrano and Co., who returned to Sydney recently from an extended visit to Italy, said that in Italy there…

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Dyraaba a Promising Settlement Standardised Farms

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 13

One of the most interesting experiments in the group settlement of returned soldiers is that at Dyraaba, a few miles from Casino and Kyogle, where…

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A Life of Slavery. Farmers' Wives and Daughters

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 13

Speaking at a dinner tendered to him by the British Wool Federation at Bradford (England) last week, Mr. Norman Ray, member of the House…

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Rural Movements and Progress Our Own Folk the Perfect Farmer Young Folks' Interest

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 13

When writing in this column last week, I made mention of a good friend that had been writing me, and who had hazarded the opinion that there was no…

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