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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

8,531 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 250

Pastoral Plays Shakespeare in the Gardens

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 2

Will Sydney see "As You Like It" and "A Midsummer Night's Dream" produced among the trees and flowers of one of its garden places?…

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Melbourne Cattle Market. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 10

The competition for the prime grades of the [?]0 fat cattle yarded at Newmarket to-day was well sustained and in the best heavy weights a firmer tendency was apparent. The bulk of the supply of fat [?]…

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Wheat Farmers Why Some Give Up High Costs, Less Profit

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 4

Interesting analyses were made in the city yesterday of the causes which led to a diminution of wheat growers during the current year, following…

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Wheat Market Steadier Conditions

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 7

The wheat market in Sydney yesterday was steadier, though conditions still had a tendency to weaken. The action of the Victorian Pool in advancing the price to…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 10

[?] a[?]ns were carried a point further in Melbourne to-day, when 812[?] bales were submitted to a large attendance. The offerings were of a represdntative character, but did not include many…

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Wheat Charter. Saved by One Hour

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 4

An unusual and rather exciting incident occurred a few days ago, in connection with a wheat charter. The steamer Geddington Court,…

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Wool Sales. Values in Owners' Favour

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 11

Wool sales were hold yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 10,216 bales, and the sales, including private transactions,…

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For Cattle-owners Co-operative Abattoir Scheme Brisbank

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 9

A representative meeting of cattle owners to-day affirmed the principle of establishing a co-operative abattoirs in Brisbane, to be controlled by…

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Items From Country Centres Sheep Stealing Charge Coonabarabran

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 6

At the local police court yesterday, before Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.M., John Sharrock, Gordon Cavanagh, and James M. Cavanagh were committed for trial, at…

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N.Z. Wool Sales Wellington (N.z.)

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 7

At the Wellington wool sales, 25,000 bales were offered, and bidding was keen. Bradford, America, France, Belgium, and Germany operating freely, and Japan…

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Commercial. the Rise in Wool. Market Strongly Supported

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 31

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:— The cheerful anticipations of the optimists were fully vindicated at the opening Sydney wool sales of the New Year. A revival in…

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Old Wheat Pools. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 5

Sir.—The announcement by the Minister for Agriculture is only a repetition of similar statements by previous Ministers. It is New South Wales that is blocking the finalisation,…

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Wheat V. Pear Ceaseless War in North-west Railway Aid Wanted

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 5

Camurra and Boggabilla had no mention in the writer's geography book at school, and age and experience had brought him but little…

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The Lonely Farm: a Short Story

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 44

The Lonely Farm lay in the heart of Denbighshire Hills, at the very summit of c. steep lane abutting abruptly on the shoulder of Moel Arthur. This land…

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Neglected Farms Ruin Soldiers' Holdings ALBURY

Evening News · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 13

The affairs of the Manus Soldiers' S[?]tlement. near Tumbarumba. are said to be in such an unsatisfactory condition that if the authorities do…

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Land Settlement. State Policy. Support From Farmers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 10

The leader of the State Labour party (Mr. Dooley) and some prominent land authorities yesterday expressed their views regarding Sir George Fuller's final statement on the…

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North Coast Dairying

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 7

LISMORE.—Droughty conditions still continue over the whole district east to Casin[?]. During the past week there have been numerous changes, but only light showers have…

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On the Land. "Farmers' Handbook." Revised Edition Issued

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 7

The enviable reputation already established by the previous three editions of the "Farmers' Handbook" cannot fail to be well maintained by its successor, which has just been…

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Manus Soldier Settlement. the Menace of Vacant Farms

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 7

ALBURY.—The affairs of the soldiers' settlement at Manus, near Tumberumba, are reported to be in a very unsatisfactory condition, owing mainly to the neglect of the…

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Produce. Dairy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 11

There was practically nothing to record in connection with trade in dairy produce lines Steady inquiries were received for bacon and hams, but quotations were unaltered…

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