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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

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Dairy Produce Prices. Lithgow

The Sun · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 9

It is a curious fact that though butter has been reduced 3d a lb., the Lithgow dairymen have this week increased the price of milk by 1d a…

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Maize Crop Prospects

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 5

GUNDAGAI. --The maize crops around the district look splendid, and unless exceptionally dry weather sets in record yields should be harvested…

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Dairying Returns

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 5

GOULBURN.--The Argyle Co-operative Central Dairy Company paid cream suppliers for December at the rate of 1s 8d per lb. net for choicest, and 1s…

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Dairy Products for Empire Exhibition

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 5

A substantial proportion of the total quantities of New South Wales dairy products required for the Australian display at the British Empire…

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At Farmer's

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 7

Mrs. Rodney Tuckerman, of Dulwich Hill, was hostess at a white china tea, arranged in honor of the forthcoming marriage of Miss Laurel…

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Wool and Wheat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 8

Of the great primary industries of Australia to-day the growing of wool and the growing of wheat are the two most important. Certainly this is true as far as…

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Wheat Trade

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 4

A cable received from London a few-days ago by Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Co., Ltd., reads:— "Last week's advance checked…

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Butter Factory Burglary. Dubbo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 10

A burglary was attempted at the Dubbo Butter Factory on Monday night. A Window had been smashed for entrance and the safe pulled out and turned on its back. The…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A catalogue of 5841 bales was submitted at to-day's wool sales, embracing one of the best collections seen hero for some time past. A buoyant market was…

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Queensland Cattle Sydney's Meat Supplies

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 2

A movement of interest, both to stockowners and the consuming public, is an effort to remove some of the restrictions upon the introduction of…

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Wheat Markets Trade Active

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 7

The volume of business passing in new crop wheat at country stations is increasing steadily. Millers' limits yesterday were unchanged at 4 7 to 47 12 a…

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Thousands of Sheep Perish. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 10

Soon after the midday train from Bendigo to Melbourne had passed Hunt's Gap, near Big Hill, to-day, a fire broke out in the timber near the Ravenswood Estate, this afternoon…

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Final Payment Voluntary Wheat Pool

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 2

The committee of the Voluntary Wheat Pool announces that the final payment in the 1922-23 voluntary pool will be available to growers on the 23rd…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool. Final Payment for 1922-23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 7

The committee announce that the final payment in the 1922-23 voluntary pool will be available to growers on Wednesday next, the 23rd inst. The payment will be /2.72 per…

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The Country Seed Wheat Experiment at Parkes PARKES

The Sun · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 3

Although seasonal conditions militated against satisfactory experimental work, the trial carried out under departmental supervision to test the…

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Wool Sales in N.Z. Wellington (N.z.)

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 9

A general all-round advance of about 2d a lb., compared with December rates, marked the Wellington wool sale, which concluded today…

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The Rise in Wool. The Soundness of the Inquiry

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 32

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:-Optimistic anticipations were fully realised at opening 1924 Sydney wool sales. The shortage in the clip can certainly be accorded most…

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Life on the Land. a Page for the Primary Producer. Sheep for South Africa

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 29

It is a healthy sign that South African farmers continue to grade up their wool by the importation of high-class merinos from New South Wales. Recently, one of the…

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The Upper Burnett and Calide Districts, Queensland. Large Areas of Agricultural, Dairying and Grazing Land Available for Selection. First Instalment of Land to be Thrown Open Shortly

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 37

Mr. C. Campbell, of Elderslic, Boynewood, Mundubbera, was a land estate manager in Scotland before he came to Queensland in 1911 with his wife and four…

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Training Farm Arrawatta Lease Signed INVERELL

Evening News · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 10

At last the lease of the Arrawatta Estate. which is to be used as a training farm for immigrants by the Government, has been signed. It…

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