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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

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

Cooking for the Home Some Peanut Recipes Peanut Butter Cake

Sunday Times · Sunday 7 January 1923 · page 14

Place in mixing bowl: 1¼ cup of sugar ¼ cup of shortening, ¼ cup of peanut butter. Cream well and then add 4 teaspoonfuls of baking powder, nutmeg…

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Bonus for Dairymen Mudgee

The Sun · Sunday 7 January 1923 · page 4

Directors of the Mudgee Dairy Co. have decided to distribute £1252 to suppliers from the 1921-22 export season. This makes a total bonus distribution…

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Improve Dairy Herds Byron Ray

The Sun · Sunday 7 January 1923 · page 5

Referring to the future prospects of the butter industry, Mr. J. McGregor, chairman of the North Coast Co-operative Company, said that the world's…

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Crossbred Sheep

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 2

BATHURST.--According to Mr. R. G. May, manager of the Bathurst Experiment Farm, crossbred sheep sold from the farm in the past year included Dorset…

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Butter Markets. Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 4

This week the market, remained at 168/ per cwt (says Prescott, Ltd., in their weekly report, dated January 6). From to-day, however, the market will…

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Walla Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 2

ALBURT.--Over 25,000 bags of wheat so far have been carted to Walla station. and those in a position to Judge expect there are another 15.000 to 17.000…

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Produce. the Butter Markets

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 10

During last week the Sydney butter market remained unaltered at 168/ per cwt, but, as stated in the "Herald" of Saturday last, an advance of /0½ per lb will take effect from…

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Wheat Transportation. Quicker Loading This Season

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 4

It was stated last week by Mr. C. Miscamble, commissioner in charge of transportation, that in the Victorian Railways the wheat season…

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Overseas Butter Brisk London Sales Quality Excellent London, January 7

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 5

The butter market is displaying great strength. Although over 270,000 boxes arrived this week from Australia and New Zealand, and the…

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The World's Wool Demand Increasing London, January 7

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 5

Commenting on the wool position, a London wool importing firm points out that there is increased consumption per head of population in all wool-using…

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Dairy Farmer's Death. Milton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 10

John Duffy, aged 62, was found on the roadside to-day. Deceased had brought his [?] to meet the carrier, and had evidently died of heart failure…

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Excited Bidding Wool Sales Again Open High Prices Paid

The Sun · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 7

Wool was much dearer, and practically every good lot nearly touched record prices. Bidding was very high, and at times was…

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In the City To-day Butter Dearer Ha'penny Rise Potatoes Also Up

Evening News · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 3

Butter advanced half-penny a pound over the week-end. Country reports give little hope of relief, [?] the weather conditions…

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Demand for Wool New Zealand Sales Wellington (N.z.)

The Sun · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 7

The second wool sale of the series was held at Wanganul to-day before one of the largest benches of buyers that ever attended any sale in the…

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Tariff on Farming Machinery

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 7

Mr. L. A. Saunders, in a letter to the Editor, discusses the present tariff on agricultural implements. Inter a[?]a he says:— "We are told that this season not more than…

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Bathurst Crops Potatoes and Tomatoes

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 2

BATHURST.--The early potato crops around Bathurst are exceedingly poor this season, and are returning no more than half the yield of last year. The…

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Produce. Dairy. Butter Dearer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 11

The market for dairy produce lines opened quietly yesterday. Quotations for butter were advanced 4/8 per cwt thus making the price of choicest grades 172/8 per cwt plus…

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Cattle Market Weaker

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 6

There were 2102 cattle listed for sale and although three consignments, aggregating about 170 head, did not arrive extra lots brought the total, including…

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Butter Prices Up Melbourne

The Sun · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 7

An increase of 1d a lb. was made in the retail butter prices to-day. Bulk is now 1s 10d, and prints 1s 11d…

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Wool Sales. Keen Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 11

Wool sales were held at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, yesterday, when the quantity catalogued totalled 8534 bales, and the sales, including private transactions,…

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