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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

8,531 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 250

Warwick Farm Races Rule of A.J.C. Begins Tips for To-morrow

The Sun · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 4

Horse owners ore liberally catered for to-morrow by the recently-acquired Warwick Farm Club, which is now part of the A.J.C. It is the first…

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Farm Waggons New Railway Rates

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 8

The Farmers and Settlers' Association some three months ago raised the question of the inequity of the rates charged by the Railway Department…

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American Farm Produce

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 5

The Senate Agricultural Committee has ordered a favorable report on the bill to stimulate the prices of farm products by creating 250,000,000…

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Southern Dairying

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 8

TARALGA.--During December the Argyh Central Dairy Co. manufactured 137,076lb. of butter, of which 66,427lb. represented choicest, 47,5431b. first…

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Dry North Coast Dairy Output Suffers

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 8

Branch reports of district conditions on the North Coast, received by the Primary Producers' Union, show that in places the position and prospect are…

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Reduced Freight Relief for Farmers

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 6

The Railway Commissioners announce that the freight rates for carts, drays, waggons, and other road vehicles have been amended in a…

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Victorian Farmers "Mr. Hughes Should Retire" Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 6

At a meeting of the Country Townspeople's Association's executive with the Victorian Farmers' Union and the Country Party, the Federal members,…

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Farmers' Cheap Trains

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 6

The Railway Commissioners have frequently had to meet the objection that the specially cheap trains, at single fare for the double journey, are…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

The Sun · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 5

Messrs Elder, Smith and Co. have received the following telegram from their Adelaide office:-- "At Thursday's wool auction there wax an excellent sale of all…

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Melbourne Sheep Market. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 13

Prices for 30,000 fat sheep yarded for to-day's sales at Newmarket were fully sustained. Quotations:- Prime crossbred Wethers 2[?]/ to 2[?]/, a few to 30/, good 21/ to 24/, second 17/ to 20/, with crossbred hoggets…

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Breadstuffs. World's Wheat Supplies

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 13

The Statistical Bureau of the INternational Institute of Agriculture at Rome has issued a statement defining the available supplies and the requirements of wheat during…

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A Record in Wool Carting

The Sun · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 2

This load of wool from Perricoota station consisted of 146 bales weighing 17 tons 6cwt. 2qrs. It is said to be the record load of wool carted in Australia…

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Adelaide Wool Sales. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 13

The flfth sale of the season was held to-day, when the fullest attendance of buyers that has ever assembled in Adelaide was present. All sections of the trade were represented. Of 25,754 bales offered, 25,431 were…

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In the Bush To-day the Cattle Tick

Evening News · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 4

The scientist applies some long and impressive names to him, but the ordinary man calls him the "Queensland cattle tick." The scientist also tells as some interesting life…

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[A Cattle Expert[?] MR. R. Frizell in America

Nepean Times · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 7

The "Holstein-Freisian World" (an American Journal, Lacona. N.Y.) in its issue of Nov. 18th, last states:— "Mr. R. Frizell, herd manager for…

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The Forum -- and Agin-um Devoted to the Terse Discussion of Claims, Grudges, Grievances, and Complaints. Butter Farmers in Defence "Entitled To All They Can Get"

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 23

"SMITH'S" article, "The Great Butter Hoax," has brought protests from dairy farmers. "Take my fourteen hours a day, wet…

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Albury Wool Sales. a Local Record. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 13

Five thousand bales were offered and sold here yesterday. There was a large attendance of Melbourne and Sydney buyers. Competition was very keen, and there was a total clearance at improved prices. The top…

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Lecture to Dairy Farmers by Mr. D. Macpherson, Inspector of Stock. Deals with Contagious Abortion and Sterility

Nepean Times · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 1

On 19th inst. Mr. D. MacPherson ([?]nspector of Stock, Sydney and Pearith) delivered a lecture on "Contagious Abortion and Sterility in Cattle" at…

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Oversea Market Cables. London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 13

At the wool sales to-day there was a better selection of merinos, chiefly Continental sorts. A spirited market ruled, and everything was fully firm…

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London Wool Sales Prices Fully Firm. London January 25

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 9

At to-day's wool sales a better selection of merinos, chiefly suitable for continental buyers, was offered. The tone of the market was spirited, and…

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