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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

9,122 stories in Sydney's papers · page 67 of 250

Wheat Market

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 9

The Sydney wheat market yesterday was quiet. Farmers were said to be holding back on account of unfavorable reports from overseas. The maximum price offered by shipping agents…

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Seed Wheat

The Land · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 13

We can offer, Hard Federation, Gresley, Penny, Warden, Yandilla King, at 5/9 per bushel on rails Junee. Guaranteed true to name…

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Wheat Silos

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 7

ALBURY.—Mr. M. E. Wet[?]nall, M.L.A. for Lowan constituency (Victoria) has visited Albury investigating the working of hte wheat silos in the Riverian. He strongly favours…

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Sheep Feeding Pasturing Lucerne 22 Sheep Per Acre

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 10

Inquiries are frequently received from farmers with regard to the adaptability of lucerne as a pasture plant, sheep-owners especially being…

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World's Wheat Situation

The Land · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 12

Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Co. report:—Our cable this week reads: "After large purchases demand…

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The Farmers' Pride Country Shows Cattle Hill and Shoalhaven Castle Rill

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 13

The annual show at the Central Comberland Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held at Castle Hill last week. The [?] is mostly des[?] to [?]consequently, the…

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Auckland Wool Sales

The Land · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 16

At the Auckland wool sales last week 10,000 bales were offered, and 90 per cent. sold. Bidding was most spirited from the start, prices…

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Perth Wool Sales

The Land · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 16

At the Perth wool sales the associated brokers submitted 3908 bales, mostly low-grade qualities, including pieces, bellies, locks, and…

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Sydney Wool Selling Broken the Wool Position Discussed

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 19

The reports of the Sydney Wool Selling Brokers published hereunder, are more than usually interesting this week, in view of the…

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General News. Depasturing Cattle in Streets

The Land · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 13

Mulwarec Shire Council has decided to issue permits to holders of small properties in Taralga to depasture cattle on the by-streets in…

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Drovers on Strike Malbourne Sheep "Black."

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 8

The live stock sales in Melbourne on Tuesday were seriously interferred with ny a strike of drovers. About ninely drovers are employed at the yards and…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep. Market Lower

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 12

The sheep and lam[?] in the pens at the [?]bush stock sales yesterday totalled 45,400. They came from 26[?] owners, scattered throughout various parts of the State. The general quality was good. All…

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Running Sheep. Pasturing on Town Land

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 14

Forbes lossed some land in the municipality in which he lives, and although he pays rates he derives no benefit from anything the local council does to the…

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Heavy Butter-fat Yield. An Illawarra's Record

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 9

Mr. W, H. Jarrutt's Illawarra cow, Sunbeam of Ilillerest, which is being tested by the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture, under the United…

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Control of Sheep-fly Success of Poisoning

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 8

Mr. J. Call, of Welfare in the Morce (N.S.W) district who has given the fly poisoning scheme a systematic trail, is well satisfied with the result. The…

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Decrease in N.Z. Sheep Minister's Statement

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 1

The Minister of Agriculture, Mr. W. Nosworthy, in his annual report, makes interesting reference to New Zealand flocks and herds…

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Wheat for Queensland. The Minister's Criticism

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 10

The Acting Minister for Agriculture in Queensland (Mr. Forgan Smith) has severely criticised the action of some of the Queensland millers in buying…

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The Wheat World. Rise in Chicago

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 17

A cable from Vancouver to the Sydney "Sun" states: A message from Chicago states that wheat has shot upwards, opening at 5 cents (2 1/2d)…

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Wool Market Average Sorts Easier Outlook Still Bright 33¾D for Greasy Wool

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 5

The wool market has steadied considerably during the past week. There is nothing in the nature of a slump, nor does the position warrant any fears of such a development…

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Thousands of Sheep Killed bland Burst in Queensland

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 8

Last week Messrs. de[?] Bros., or Emmaville (Q) bought 5000 sheep at Ilfracombe. Before they could move the sheep to their holding however, a…

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