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Farming & the land, 1923

8,531 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 250

Young Australians End of 6000 Miles Journey Fifty Sheep Eaten

The Sun · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 5

"Allawetta, jonti allawetta! Allawetta, jonti plumer-ay! Jonti plumer alla-tay! Alla-tay! Alla-wet!…

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On the Land. the Wool Trade. Values Fully Maintained. Japanese Competition Keen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 11

During the last twelve months the Sydney wool market has experienced some buoyant auctions. In the general buoyancy of values and in breadth and strength of demand,…

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Equipping a Dairy

Nepean Times · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 1

Mr. T. P. Owen, a machinery expert of the International Harvester Co., has just completed the installation of a Newzelandia milking plant at Mr. C…

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Produce. Dairy. Glut of Poultry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 15

Yesterday's market was practically glu[?]ted with poultry, which arrived from river and railway centres. The bulk of the consignments comprised young and undersized birds…

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Laughter and Tears Down on the Farm

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 18

"Ye[?]," said Dad, "I 'as two good men workin' for me. Great workers an' poor caters, an' I…

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Crop Competition Kiama Potato-growers

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 17

KIAMA.--The potato crop competition under the auspices of the Kiama Agricultural Society was judged this week by Messrs. Thomas James and…

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Farm Tractors State Instruction

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 17

Representatives of the Power Farming Association, comprising all manufacturers and agents of farm tractors doing business in Sydney, interviewed…

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Retired Farmer's Estate

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 17

Probate has been granted of the will and codicils of the late Mr. William Sansom, of William Town, New South Wales, retired farmer, who died…

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Farmer and Co., Ltd

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 9

Farmer and Co., Ltd., has declared dividends for the half-year ending January 31, at the rate of 6 per cent, per annum on first preference, and of 7…

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Liverpool Wool Prices

Sunday Times · Sunday 21 January 1923 · page 1

LONDON, Saturday.—In the second day at Liverpool wool sales, practically the whole of 20,000 bales offered were sold. Prices were about 10 per cent…

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Follow the Market Queensland's Sheep Boom

Sunday Times · Sunday 21 January 1923 · page 1

BRISBANE, Saturday.—A sheep boom in North Queensland has furnished a sequel to the slump in cattle prices, according to a message from Clonc[?]rry…

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Crops on Fire

Sunday Times · Sunday 21 January 1923 · page 7

From Bellicent, a new member: "I was on a farm ten miles out of Wagga, and one day we all had a very exciting time when a fire swept over my…

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On the Farm

Sunday Times · Sunday 21 January 1923 · page 7

"Talking about poultry," said the retired sergeant, "reminds me of an old then my grandad possessed. She'd hatch out anything from a tennis ball to a…

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Co-operative Poultry Farmers

The Sun · Sunday 21 January 1923 · page 9

The Miranda Agricultural Bureau, Ltd., a co-operative concern established amongst the poultry farmers of Miranda for co-operative buying of…

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Wheat-farmers' Grievance

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 4

Sir,--The farmers' special grievance at the present time is the Government's refusal to pay a dividend on the various wheat pools under its control. For…

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Decrease in Butter

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 3

WINGHAM.--The Manning River Co-operative Dairy Co. for December paid suppliers 13 per lb. net for choicest butter and 12 for second class…

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Butter Markets. Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 5

The market remained at 172/8 per cwt. this week, says Prescott, Ltd., in their weekly report of January 20, but from Monday next, 22nd inst., the price…

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Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 11

Sydney Wool Selling Brokers have issued an amended roster of the 11th series of wool sales as follows:- Tuesday, February 20. Winchcombe, Carson, Limited, [?]832 bales…

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Produce. the Butter Markets

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 11

The local butter market remained at 172/8 per cwt. last week, but from to-day the price will be increased ½d per lb, and choicest butt[?] will rule at 186/8 per cwt. Further light…

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Champion Cattle Arrive From Canada

Evening News · Monday 22 January 1923 · page 7

With eighteen head of thoroughbred Friesian cattle on board, the Canadian Government steamer. Canadian Planter, arrived…

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