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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

9,122 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 250

Inspecting the Wheat Stacks

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 11

Mr. E. Field, one of the three members of the voluntary pool committee, is making arrangements to visit many of the wheat districts in Riverina, including Wyalong, Ungarie,…

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Wheat Stacks Economical Inspection

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 12

The voluntary wheat pool committee has arranged for Mr. E. Field, acting on behalf of the committee, and Mr. C. W. Millthorpe, representing the Farmers and Settlers' Association,…

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Danger of Hoarding Wheat

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 3

Nature has ordained that Food cannot be hoarded. That is the first lesson the controllers of the Voluntary Wheat Pool have…

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Butter Conference. Purchase of Imperial Stocks

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 11

MELBOURNE.—When the interstate conference which was called to consider the crisis met again, a sub-committee, consisting of the chairman (Mr. J…

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Wool Offerings. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 14

Speaking at the annual meeting of the Western Australian Pastoral Association, the president, Mr. E. Lee Steere, complained that the method of alloting wool for sale on the…

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Inferior Wheat. at Alexandria Auctions

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 2

It has been decided that inferior wheat, not fit for export or milling purposes, may be consigned from the country to Alexandria for disposal at…

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Butter Industry Imperial Surplus Stocks Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 10

Representatives of the Butter Conference' and of the Federal Cabinet had an interview to-day at Sassafras with the Prime Minister, who is a member of the Cabinet committee appointed…

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Huge Wheat Yield Statement by Minister

Evening News · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 6

Mr. Dunn Minister for Agriculture, to-day said that recently published statements as to the areas under crop in New South Wales in 1916-17 and 1920-21 are…

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Wheat for Russia. Washington, Jan. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 13

Mr. H. C. Hoover, Secretary for Commerce, has announced that 30 of the Shipping Board's vessels have been furnished to the American relief administration to transport…

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Beneficial Rains Effect on Butter Output London Market

The Sun · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 6

"Recent rains have greatly benefited the dairying districts, and supplies show an increase. We expect that production will continue…

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Wool Sales. Roster for Next Week

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 4

The January roster has been arranged in two series of sales. At the first 50,000 bales will be offered, and in the second 39,000 bales, making a total…

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Wool Sales Antwerp Animated. London, January 4

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 11

At the Antwerp wool sales 15,000 bales were offered, of which 18,000 bales were sold. Buyers were numerous and competition was animated, prices showing 10 per cent, increase on last…

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Wheat Storage. a Satisfactory Test of the Silos

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 11

Mr. R. S. Drummond, manager of the Voluntary Wheat Pool Committee, paid a visit to the terminal silo, in company with Mr. E. Harris, the officer in charge of the bulk-handling…

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Bush Fires. Wheat and Hay Burned. Lockhart

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 14

A bush fire occurred at Quandong, near Milbrulong, this afternoon. It practically burnt out Captain MacDuff's property, including haystacks, wheat in bags and in paddock, and…

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WHEAT-GROWING Value of Government Help Largely Increased Area

The Sun · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 8

Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, stated to-day that the recent published statements as to the areas under crop in New South Wales in 1916-17 and…

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On the Land. the Wool Tbade. Increased Inquiry for Crossbreds

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 11

To-day the first sales in the new year are being held in Western Australia, where 12,000 bales are being offered, and on Monday next the auction sales will recommence in this…

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Tired Traveller Death in a Sheep Pen Love and the Ballet Girl Goulburn

The Sun · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 6

The body of a man not yet identified by the police was found in a sheeppen in the Gunning Showground. He was evidently a tired traveller who had…

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Tips for Warwick Farm

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 1

Maide Handicap— 1st Div.: Well Armed or Persianola. 2nd Div.: Cornerake or Howitzer. Liverpool Mile: Prince Almissa' or…

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Riversleigh Stud Pig Farm

Nepean Times · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 2

Splendid opportunities are offered to intending purchasers of pigs. That the farm's transactions in this respect are greatly appreciated is shown by the…

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A Million Farms Idle Hands on Idle Lands. Thoughts for Thinking Electors

Nepean Times · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 5

Every candidate at State and Federal Flections should be questioned regarding his or her attitude towards the Million Farms proposals of Sir Joseph…

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