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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

8,531 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 250

In the City To-day Cold Store Butter Surplus High Winter Price

Evening News · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 7

Butler is being cold stored in view of the expected winter shortage. A high price is likely to prevail during the short season…

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N.S.W. BUTTER Quality Improving Melba Xv's Record Report for 1922

The Sun · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 7

While no marked increase has taken place of late years in the quantity yof butter made in New South Wales, the quality was wonderfully improved. In…

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Dear Wool Rise at London Sales LONDON, Tuesday Evening

Evening News · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 1

The new series of the London wool sales opened to a strong market. Prices were from 5 to 10 per…

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Merino Record Wool Brings 29¼d Wellington (N.z.)

Evening News · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 5

A new merino record for Christ-Church wool sales was made to-day when six bales from Ashburn realised [?]…

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Wheat Handling in N.s.w. Rates and Conditions of Agreement

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 20

1. Wages.—For lumpers, landers, stackers and lifters, 7/9 per 100 (bags. If the total wages received for ordinary hours under the piece-work contract and…

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On the Land. Water Requirements. of Wheat Chops a Hillston Illustration

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 11

In his paper on factors influencing the stater requirements of farm crops under Australian conditions, read at the Australian Science Congress recently, Mr. A. K. V. Richardson,…

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The Pastoralist Wool Selling at Big Prices : More Demand for Crossbreds

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 27

High as was the opening level of values in the new year, lite tendency ever since has been distinctly in owners' favour, and auction sales have been excellent in every respect. The demand has been of the been possible descripion, and is most [?] every section of buyers having orders and being evidently alert to secure supplies before the season ends.—By "Waip." THE catalogues offering in Sydney comparise, on the…

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Roster of Wool Sales. Sydney. Series 9—January 29 to February 7

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 7

Monday, January 29.—Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., 8299 bales. Tuesday, January 30.—N.Z. Loan & Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., 6286 bales;…

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To-days Dairy

Evening News · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 8

"What is a Soviet!"—The Bull Started u.—The General's Easy Win—The Lady Punter. A CERTAIN General who is also a leading…

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Warwick Farm Alterations Will Take a Long Time to Complete

Referee · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 3

A definite announcement hag been made by the Australian Jockey Club regarding the improvements to be made at Warwick Farm, and they will…

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A Word to Australian Farmers

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 29

"THE land for our sons" Yes but you Australian farmers and other listen on this from a son of the soil in the most scientifically and pract5ically eultivated portion of Great…

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Produce. Dairy. Case Eggs Weaker

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 15

Case eggs from all centres were plentiful yesterday, and as the demand was very weak values were lower, agents being willing to dispose of consignments from both river and…

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Homebush Sales Active Sheep Market Despite Bigger Yarding Improved Cattle Values

The Sun · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 8

As a consequence of keen and sustained competition in the sheep section at Homebush to-day values for prime lots did not show any…

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Australian Pastoral Co

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 6

A cablegram from our London correspondent states that at the annual meeting of the London-Australian Pastoral Company, held on Tuesday, Mr. F. A…

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London Butter Market

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 5

Recent news from London in regard to the market for butter has been most satisfactory, and maintenance of a good demand having resulted in…

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Oversea Wheat

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 5

In Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Company's special wheat report, a cable from London reads as follows:— "American Canadian large supplies and…

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Melbourne Cattle Market. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 10

There were 2450 fat bullocks yarded for to-day's sales at Newmarket. The market-opened with brisk competition, at an advance of fully 20/ per head on former quotations; but, as sales progressed, the…

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Flocks and Herds Farmer's Sheep the Lambing Season Ewe and Her Progeny

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 10

Experience has shown that in normal circumstances successful lambing depends largely upon the care given to the live flock during the months…

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Wheat Tonnage. Shipping Available

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 12

Very little progress has been made in chartering tonnage for Australian wheat, although rates continue to decline. A cablegram from London…

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Wheat Payments. Unclaimed Amounts

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 12

There are some wheat-growers, in Victoria at least, that, apparently, are not "up against it" financially, judging by the number of unclaimed…

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