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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

8,531 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 250

Melbourne Cattle Market. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 10

Demand was inactive for a representative supply of 2950 fat cattle, yarded at Newmarket to-day. Prices receded, except in the case of a few choice, handy weights, to 2[?]/ below last week's rates Quotations:…

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Cattle Embargo. In Great Britain

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 5

The embargo in force in Great Britain against importations of cattle from Canada, was ordered 30 years ago, when it was said that cattle from the…

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Australian Wheat for Italy

Italian Bulletin of Australia · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 4

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Federation Wheat. Is It Deteriorating?

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 7

Mr. John O'Neil writes:—"A question that is causing farmers some concern is the distinctly noticeable deterioration in Federation wheat. I introduced the variety to Cowra…

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Wool Sales. Crossbred Prices Maintained

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 11

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 7090 bales, and the sales, including private transactions,…

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Millions of Sheep Northern Territory Project Barclay Downs Area

The Sun · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 10

Since Avon Downs, which used to carry 50000 sheep went out of them a few years ago, the Northern Territory has had no sheep except the…

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Sheep Dip. Compensation Claim. NEARLY £20,000 Awarded. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 9

Compensation amounting to —19,045 was awarded recently by the Arbitration Court, under Mr. Swinburne, in a claim by Messrs. A. V. Leggo and Co., of Melbourne, chemical…

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The City To-day Matured Cheese Rise of 1d lb. Butter Unaltered

Evening News · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 5

Kamaruka cheese is id the dearer to-day. The Wholesale rate of outer is still 1.8.10…

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Oversea Market Cables. London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 31

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 11

At to-day's wool sales there was a better selection of merinos, the best being firm and average grades a shade easier Crossbreds were unchanged. The following rates were…

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Wool Trade. Reduced Rates Not General. Private Lines' Position

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 8

Despite thes reduction of one farthing per pound announced by the Commonwealth Government line in the rate of freight on wool to the United Kingdom, it is recognised in…

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Australian Markets As at End of January, 1923 Wool

Italian Bulletin of Australia · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 2

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To America. Commonwealth Line After the Wool Bombshell for Shipping

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 5

The Commonwealth Government Line has decided to enter the American trade. The announcement fell as a bombshell in…

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Yorkshire Keen Beats Japan for Wool Germany Secures Good Clips

The Sun · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 7

Japan did not have things all her own way when the sales opened this afternoon. Yorkshire was running strongly…

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Fight for Wool Commonwealth "Bombs" New Strategic Move Direct Service to Hull

The Sun · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 8

Another important strategic move on the part of the Commonwealth Government Line in its furtherance of Australian interests…

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Produce. Dairy. Egg Position Unchanged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 11

There was no change in the egg market yesterday Proprietary houses continued to quote up to 1/10 for choicest new-laid, and in most cases cleared floors at this level…

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Warwick Farm Course A.j.c. Improvements

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 8

The extent of the improvements being effected to the Warwick Farm racecourse by the A.J.C., Is well explained by the accompanying diagram. The sharp turn…

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Rural Interests Settlement and Production Open the Land Farms for Landless Compulsory Subdivision

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 8

It is with great interest that I have read the many references in "The Daily Telegraph" to the very important question of breaking up big…

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Cattle

The Land · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 1

The number of cattle yarded showed an Increase of over 1000 on Monday's yarding. From the start the competition was keen, and anything…

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Queensland Pastoral Laws

The Land · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 20

At a meeting in London of the Australian Pastoral Company Limited, Mr. F. A. Keating (chairman) said that the less satisfactory,…

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Canada Reports Bumper Wheat Crop

The Land · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 14

The highest total wheat yield in Canada since 1915 is the estimate of the 1922 crop just issued by the Dominion bureau of statistics…

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