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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

8,531 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 250

Farmers' Beat-up F.s.a. Campaign

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 7

A vigorous organising campaign has been mapped out by the Farmers and Settlers' Association. Five organisers take the field forthwith…

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World's Wheat Position

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

The Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Co., has received the following cable from London:— "Argentine harvest general, part…

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Wheat Market Quiet and Unchanged

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 9

Quiet conditions again prevailed on the Syndey wheat market. Although millers were not generally prepared to pay about 57. Darling Harbor basis, few…

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Prickly Pear Water for Cattle Brisbane

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 10

Prickly pear has its advantages as well as its disadvantages. It provides cattle with both food and drink. The chairman of the Main Roads…

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Wheat Down Reduction of 2½d

The Sun · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 7

The price of wheat was reduced from 6s. to 5s. 9½d. a bushel to-day…

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Price of Butter. Another Victorian Advance. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 10

A further advance in the price of butter was decided upon by Melbourne selling agents to-day. Last week rates were increased by 10/ a cwt., consequent upon the improved tone…

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Wheat Lumpers Dispute Settled New Rates Awarded

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 10

A settlement of the rates of pay for wheat lumping for the current season has been arrived at. The Australian Workers' Union several…

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Wheat Down Local Price 5 9½ Bushel!

Evening News · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 7

It is understood that the Voluntary Pool dec[?] to-day to qu[?] wheat for local [?] at 5/9½ [?]. on rad, Sydney…

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St. Gabriel's, Castle Hill. Pastoral Letter. by the Archbishop of Sydney

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 5

In January, 1922, his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney addressed the following letter to the clergy and laity of the archdiocese. We now reprint it, as the…

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Wool Prices and Prospects. Will America Operate?

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 31

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:— The wool market at the closing sales for the year undoubtedly provides cheering Christmas tidings for' growers. From all quarters…

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OVER 3,000,000 SHEEP Year's Stock Yarding Big Increases

Evening News · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 9

The number of stock sold at the Homebush Sale Yards last year shops a big [?] the [?] for the previous year…

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25,000 BALES Tasmanian Wool Sales HOBART

The Sun · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 9

For the wool sales in Tasmania next week, the Hobart catalogue in estimated to reach 15,000 bales, and the Launceston 10,000. Crossbred wool…

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English Wool Trade. High Standard of Glean Scoured Costs. (From Our Special Correspondent.) London, Nov. 30

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 7

[?] Street wool Exchange represents a busy scene, the attendance being well maintained, with practically no vacant places. All countries, including Switzerland, Italy, and…

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Father Bernard Vaughan. Solemn Last Tribute at Farm Street. "A Power in the Land." London, Nov. 20

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 4

Such a congregation as would have gathered to listen to one of his sermons— an overflowing congregation representative of all classes of the community— was…

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Rural Interests Settlement and Production Italian Farmers 'Chance on Shares Mr. Bolger's Experiment

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 4

"If these men went back to Italy out getting work here it would be a very bad advertisement for Australia, with its need of population and need of men to…

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Cotton Crop

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 4

A report from Rockhampton (Q.) states that the figures in regard to the cotton industry show that in the Central division in 1922 4000 acres were under crop…

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Yanco Fruit Heavy Stone Crop Canning and Drying

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 4

With the additional orchards coming into bearing, and a generally good crop, there is considerable expansion this season in the output of stone fruits on the…

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Cattle

The Land · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 1

The number of cattle listed for yesterday (Thursday) was 3,636 head, from 162 consignors. There were two mobs of 130 and 140 head…

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Pooled Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 4

The Voluntary Wheat Pool's returns to the 3rd inst. show that a total of 5,705,403 bushels of wheat had been delivered to the pool, of which 2,463,768 bushels were…

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The Wheat Speculator

The Land · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 2

The United States Senate is conducting an investigation to find why grain prices fluctuate. If they get at the truth they will do a great…

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