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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

8,531 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 250

2,070,000,000 MARKS Single Wheat Cargo MELBOURNE

The Sun · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 3

As the German ship Carl Vennen could not obtain a wheat charter here the owners decided to buy 2300 tons of wheat at £ 9 a ton…

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On the Land. the Wool Trade. Demand Fully Maintained. Production and Consumption

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 9

No salea have been held on the Sydney market during the past week. Auctions were held in Brisbane when the demand was quite equal to the strong inquiry recently…

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£1,000,000 CAPITAL Big Wool Scheme Meeting at Albury Albury

The Sun · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 6

At a largely-attcnded meeting of district woolgrowers and Albury business men held on Thursday a resolution was carried approving of the Albury…

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Anniversary Handicap Day Inquiry Follows Success of Radiant Light All Wheat Beats the Fillies

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 8

After being third last seven furlongs from home, Radiant Light unwound a meritorious run on the outside of the field to win the Anniversary Handicap by two lengths. The form was a remarkable improvement on the mare's January Handicap…

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In the Combine's Grip Taxpayers Pay Toll To Political Party Again the " Cockies of Kirribilli Point" Latest Phase of N.S.W. Wheat Pool

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 3

Eggs are twopence a piece. Butter has risen a halfpenny a pound over the week. Wheat is still 59 12 a bushel to the local consumer,…

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From Cricket Field to Farm

Nepean Times · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 5

J. M. Grogery, the lanky cricketor of note, who can lift balls out of the boundary, and mow wickets down as if, as the Irishman says, they weren't there,…

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Barrage of Hoofs Farmer's Escape Trapped Under Cart MURWILLUMBAH

Evening News · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 6

G. Smaller, a returned soldier and dairy farmer, had a narrow escape from death this morning. He was returning home alone in a…

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"Bare Living" Dairymen's Plight Hit by Dry Spell Marwillumbah

Evening News · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 1

Sergeant Bath, In his report furnished in connection with the Dairy Supervision Act for the year ended December [?], says that the year…

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Irrigation Success Resourceful Farmer MURWILLUMBAH

Evening News · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 6

Mr. M. C[?]s. of Eungella, has installed an irrigation plant on his property. Owing to the long continued day weather most of the crops in the…

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GOOD N.S.W. Wickets Fall Like Ninepins Before Victorian Attack Warwick Farm Logic in Form Ventrola's Surprise Glazed Kid Killed

Evening News · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 5

[?] first m[?]ing of the Australian [?] Club on the Warwick Farm Race[?] the afternoon attracted a record [?]. The weather was fine but…

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The Sun Stop-press Warwick Farm Races

The Sun · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 1

Warwick Handicap.--Grey Arrow 1, Galahad 2, Lord Magne 3. Starters: Grey Arrow, Sandbee, Son of Erin, Lord Magne, Duke…

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Farm Apprentices Adelaide

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 6

Eighty British boy farm apprentices are due to arrive by the Ballarat to-morrow. Positions have been found for them…

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Dairy Industry Control

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 5

LAUNCESTON (Tas.).--At a meeting of the State Advisory Dairy Board it was resolved that it should be necessary for all cuttle imported into…

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How Cattle - Raisers Lose

The Sun · Sunday 28 January 1923 · page 2

Prof. Robert Lioper, in a lecture in London, before the Association of Economic Biologists, said that Australia lost £1,000,000 annually in cattle…

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London Wool Sales

Sunday Times · Sunday 28 January 1923 · page 1

LONDON, Saturday.—At the wool sales there was a poor, selection of combing merinos, and a fair selection of crossbreds…

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Housewives' Budget High Prices for Dairy Produce

Sunday Times · Sunday 28 January 1923 · page 9

The housewife is being asked to pay high prices for all kinds of dairy produce. Country milk, at 8d a quart, is now costing ½d more. Butter and cheese…

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THE A.J.C. Has First Meeting at Warwick Farm Grey Arrow Shows Form Logic Again Wins at Welter Weights Royal Aero Pleases the Books Trellise Outpaces the Youngsters

Sunday Times · Sunday 28 January 1923 · page 6

The Australian Jockey Club's first meeting at Warwick Farm was a pronounced success. The attendance yesterday was well on towards 13,000, and…

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Robert Burns's Farm Gift to Scottish People LONDON

The Sun · Sunday 28 January 1923 · page 2

The farm at Elliesland, near Dumfries, where Robert Barns lived from 1788 till 1791, has been made a gift to the nation…

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Young Farmers Adelaide

The Sun · Sunday 28 January 1923 · page 2

Another batch of farm apprentices arrived from England by the stetamer Ballarat. They have been allotted to farmers, orchardists, dairymen, and…

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"Farmers' Trains" Excursions from Country to Run Next Month

The Sun · Sunday 28 January 1923 · page 4

In order to meet the convenience of Country residents the Railway Commissioners have decided to run a special Series of excursion trains during the…

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