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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

8,531 stories in Sydney's papers · page 65 of 250

Sheep-fly Control Dr. Sinclair's Theory

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 9

Dr. Sinclair replies to the letter of Mr. R. A. Malloch, Managing Director, Dangar, Gedye and Co., Ltd., appearing in the issue of the "Stock and…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep. Market Lower

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 11

The sheep and lambs at the Homebush stock sales yesterday again totalled nearly 50,000. They were of a medium quality only. The stock showed evidence of the dry weather conditions. Many of them…

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Wheat Quiet. London, February 20

The Land · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 14

The wheat market is quiet owing to small Continental inquiry. Parcels are quoted at 3d cheaper…

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Grain Crops and Pastures Export Wheat Red Variety Not Wanted Claims for Dockages

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 12

Wheat growers in Australia are vitally interested in a discussion that took place at a conference of representatives of the voluntary wheat…

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Wool Sales. Good General Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 11

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 10,120 bales, and the sales, including private transactions,…

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The Wool World Market Stabilised

The Land · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 17

Tho Sydney market last week showed little difference in competition to that of the week previous, and now that the tone of the…

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That Wheat Money Coming Soon Probably

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 5

You are getting nearer to that wheat money that has been owing to you for years! The State Cabinet has been looking for it for some times, and…

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Embargo on Wheat. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 10

The Ministe[?] for Agriculture states, in view of the fact of the N.Z. Government still holding fairly heav[?] stocks of wheat, purchased from farmers last season, it has been…

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The Voluntary Wheat Pool. Probabilities for Next Season

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 12

A meeting will be held at an early date (probably in Melbourne) to make arrangements for a Voluntary Wheat Pool for the ensuing season…

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A Great Steer America's Champion Value of Well-bred Cattle

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 10

The grand champion steer at the recent International show in Chicago was named Chenoweth Jock, a thirteen-months' old Shorthorn, which was…

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You Can't Advance Australia and Leave the Sheep Out

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 7

In spite of all the political talk and press writings about Government's "closer settlement scheme," it is not clear yet just what the scheme amounts to, and how it is going to be worked out. Probably Cabinet itself doesn't know !…

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Feeding Cattle Minerals in the Ration Value of Green Pasture

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 10

"There is probably no subject in nutrition about which information is more needed that the mineral requirements of animals, and the best…

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New Zealand Wool Prices. Wellington (N.Z.)

The Land · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 17

At the sales at Napier a large portion of the first of the catalogues was unsold. Competition was riot keen owing to the absence of…

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The World's Wool Insufficient Supplies Rise in Price Likely

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 5

Sir Arthur Goldfinch, Director of Raw Materials in Great Britain, writing in the Federation of British Industries, publication entitled…

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The Wheat Harvest Estimates Not Realised Smaller Quantity for Export

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 12

At a meeting of representatives of the voluntary wheat pools of the various States held at Adelaide (S.A.) last week the pool returns were closely…

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Rural Interests Settlement and Production Fluctuations Demand for Wool Dwindling Stocks the End in Sight

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 10

Whilst there has undoubtedly been a slight shading down of values from the extreme point of last month, the price level for all good wools is still…

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A Page of Agricultural Information from Overseas. Rural Credit A Vital Condition in Successful Farming

The Land · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 2

Although far better off than their Australian cousins in the matter of rural credit, the farmers of the United Slates are realising more and more that, to make co-operative marketing a success, further facilities for securing credit are essential. It is satisfactory, therefore, to realise that…

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The Farmers. Deputation to Mr. Wearne. Conference Resolutions

The Land · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 10

For various reasons, the resolutions dealing with land matters which were passed at the last annual conference of the Farmers and…

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A Turpentine Farm in Georgia

The Land · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 12

Although we have heard much about the Far West, perhaps the wildest life in the States may be seen in the vast pine forests of…

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Remove Wire Netting Duty. Northern Farmers Approach Dr. Page

The Land · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 3

Wire netting, which figured in a memorable incident some years ago, when the duty was first imposed, is again in the limelight. It is…

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