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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

8,531 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 250

Dairy Supervision. The Department Activities

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 11

The chief dairy Inspector attached to the staff of the N.S.W. Director-General of Public Health, states that during the first eleven months of 1922…

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Dairy Factory Reports. Sensation

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 11

Following the example of Wilde's Meadow and lubrication, the Kangaloon butter factory has now closed, and the plant is being diposed of. These three factories were…

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Season Reports. Crop Conditions and Prospects

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 12

The tobacco crops in the Bathurst district this season promise to yield well. It is expected by some growers that the harvest will be a record. It is estimated that, on…

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Farm Tragedy. Family Suffocated and Burnt

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 3

A hayrick caught fire on a farm in Co. Wexford (Ireland) recently, and caused the deaths of a widow and even of her eight children. The…

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Homestead Farm. Gosford Land District

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 8

One block of 988-acres parish of Mahgrove county of Northumberland. Capital value £286; annual rent £6 19s, survey fes £9 6s 6d, Conford about 29 miles…

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Forfeited Holdings Again Becoming Available. Homestead Farm. Tree Land District

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 8

Portion 105 of 324-acres parish of Bohnock, county of Gloucester. Capital value £240; annual rent £0 1s od; survey fee £13. Gantly sloping to undutating and billy…

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The Farmers Hard Lot. The Need for Effective Organisation

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 8

Speaking at the opening of an exhibition by the Agricultural Bureau at Chatswood (Sydney) on Wednesday, the leader of the Country Party (Dr…

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Co-operative Flour Mills. Attitude of the Farmers

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 9

In moving the adoption of the thirty-third annual report at a meeting of the Young (N.S.W.) Co-operative Flour Mill Co. last week, the chairman of…

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Farmers Markets. The Co-operative Movement

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 9

In a message to the National Council of Farmers' Co-operative Marketing Associations, President Harding declared that co-operative marketing…

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Line Breeding the Foundation Stock Practical Farmer's View

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 10

To the stock-owner and the dairyman the most important subject with which they have to deal in that of breeding. On this depends most of the…

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Blazing Bush North Coast Damage Maize Crop Fails [?]

Evening News · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 5

The whole of the wide district embracing the Manning and Wallamba Rivers, has been swept by bush fires during the last week…

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Stock Farm and Station Stud Rams on Lucerne

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 4

Of late years lucerne country has grown in favor for stud weaner rams, there being practically no studs now in New South Wales, or South…

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Training Our Future Farmers

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 7

While the School Speech Days are still fresh, it is a good time to think a little earnestly about our schools. There is always a danger that we will become satisfied with our system of education, imagining that there is no better anywhere, and that no better is possible…

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Produce. Dairy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 11

There was practically no change in the market for dairy produce lines yesterday. A steady trade was done by almost all houses, hut values remained on a level with those…

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Good Crops Silos Not Yet Used JUNEE

The Sun · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 2

One farmer on a comparatively small place is reported to have harvested £5000 worth of grain, while all round yields of from seven to ten bags…

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How Dairymen Lose Cheap Pigs, Dear Bacon MUDGEE

The Sun · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 2

"I am prepared to say that dairymen who sell pigs in the local market get from 10s. to £1 per head less than they are worth."…

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Night Harvesting Ingenious Farmer Use of Electric Light

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 4

Life on the farm is every year becoming more scientific and up-to-date. The latest piece of enterprise in the Albury district has been shown by Mr. H. E…

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Irrigation Farmers Murrumbidgee Area Year's Output £370,500

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 4

Particulars supplied by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. F. A. Chaffey), who is also chairman of the Water Conservation and irrigation Commission,…

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Pastoral Prospects. Not Yet Assured

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 11

Convincing evidence that the season in the pastoral area of New South Wales is not yet assured is supplied by the large numbers of stock that are again pouring into Homebush…

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Big Butter Results. Some Queensland Figures

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 11

Three more good butter records have been made by Queensland cows. The Jersey, Oxford Golden Gem (2445), owned by Mr. E. Eurton, of Wanora, has completed a 273 days…

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