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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

8,531 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 250

Stabilising Butter Values

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 7

Last year an agreement for stabilising the values of butter was submitted to the various factories in the butter-producing States, but was not adopted by all of them. Amongst those…

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Monday's Homebush. Sheep

The Land · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 1

There was a penning on Mondayat the Homebush stock sales of over 42,500 sheep and lambs. The quality was good, considering the…

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Public Sheep Dip

The Land · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 20

Arrangements have been practically completed between the Wagga P.P. Board and the municipal council, under which a public sheep dip…

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Sheep Fly Control

The Land · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 16

The Institute of Science and Industry, a Federal organisation, and the pastoralists' committee, acting in conjunction with Government…

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Wheat Experiments

The Land · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 14

The harvesting of the farmers' experiment wheat plots conducted by the Department of Agriculture, on the property of Mr. A. G. Jennings,…

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Wheat Pool Receivals

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 7

The total quantity of wheat received by the Voluntary Wheat Pool this season up to yesterday was 11,156,805 bushels, of which 4,545,042 bushels are in the silos…

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World's Wheat Market

The Land · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 14

The Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Company's American representatives, writing under date of December 23, with regard to prices…

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World's Wheat Supplies

The Land · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 14

The Statistical Bureau of the International institute of Agriculture at Home has issued a statement defining the available supplies and the…

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Oversea Wheat Position

The Land · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 14

Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Company reports receipt of cable of 29th January, reading:—"Argentine and Canadian sellers steadier, but…

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China's Wool Production

The Land · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 17

China is never regarded seriously as a wool-producing country, yet recent statistics show that she annually exports about 40,000,000lb. of…

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Melbourne: Wool Sales

The Land · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 17

The January series of wool sales came to a close on Tuesday. The offerings, totalling 6987 bales, comprised a representative and…

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Wool Market Reports Views of Wool Selling Brokers

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 18

Sales this week have been very satisfactory, and good clearances have been made at what is generally accepted as the best point of the season. Prices generally have ruled in owners' ravor. The following reports of Selling Brokers touch upon…

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Thursday's Homebush Stock Sales Sheep

The Land · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 1

Over 49,000 sheep from 315 owners were yarded yesterday at Homebush. Despite this enormous number the market held at late rates, in fact…

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Wheat in Harden District

The Land · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 14

According to a report by Mr. G. C. Sparks, wheat carting is at an end for this season. The bulk of the wheat has apparently gone to the…

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New Variety of Wheat

The Land · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 14

Results of experiments with wheat, conducted by the Victorian Department of Agriculture at Willlaura, have been made available…

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Record Load of Wheat

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 12

West Wyalong Carrier's Achievement. Courad Hilldebrand, the well-known carrier of the west, has created a new record for a load of wheat in New…

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F.a.q. Wheat

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 12

New South Wales Standard Fixed, The fair average quality of wheat for New South Wales for the season 1922-23 has been fixed by the grain…

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Wheat in the Pool

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 8

The returns of the Voluntary Wheat Pool to January 31 show that a total of 11,156,805 bushels of wheat had been delivered into the pool, of which…

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Wool Sales. Prices Irregular

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 11

Wool sales were held yesterday, at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 10,260 bales, and the sales, including private transactions,…

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Australian Wool. Local Manufacture

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 10

Commenting upon the proposed development of the woolles textile industry in Australia, the president of the Brudford (England) Chamber of…

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