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Farming & the land, 1924

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The Weaht World Voluntary Wheat Pool Final Payment

The Land · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 16

The Committee announce that the final payment in the 1922/23 Voluntary Pool will be available to growers on the 23rd inst. The payment…

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Stud Stock Harry R. Thompson Bundemar Sheep for South Africa

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 9

For many years how the South African woolgrower has been a good customer for sheep from New South Wales. They have always purchased…

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Sydney Wool Sales Another Record for Greasy Merino

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 10

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange. Bridge Street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 5839 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, amounted…

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Wool Sales Best Prices for Season Strong Demand

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 4

The recent improved rates were fully maintained at the Sydney wool sales during the week, prices being at quite the best point of the season. There…

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Farmer's Loss Fire Destroys Hay Crop GOULBURN

Evening News · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 9

Mr. R. Butts, a farmer of Middle Arm, near Goublburn, lost between 5th and 60 tons of bay by fire early this morning. The big shed in which,…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool the Final Payment Reason for Delay

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 2

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

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Anthrax at Nyngan Cattle Die Serious Position Expert Explains Nyngan

Evening News · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 1

AN outbreak of Anthrax has occurred among seven hundred head of cattle at Niall Bros. Buckinguy Station,…

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Fire Fiend's Ravages a Five Mile Front Thousands of Sheep Perish

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 4

Shortly after the midday train from Bendigo to Melbourne had passed Hunt's Gap on Tuesday last, a fire broke out in the timber near the…

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In the City To-day Demand Weak for Fish Butter Selling Well

Evening News · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 11

Fish were in little demand to-day, and meet agenda had great difficulty in even partly clearing their stocks. Leather jackets in particular were…

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Wheat Diseases Take-all and Foot-rot Methods of Control

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 12

"Take-all" and "foot-rot" are two fungold disease that are exacting a heavy toil upon the wheat crops in many districts. The late form of the…

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On the Land. Albeeta's Wheat Pool. 25,000 Growers Sign Up

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 9

Albertn, the Canadian province which has become such an important factor in the world's wheat market by producing this season a crop estimated at 175,000,000 bushels…

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The Wool World. Position of the Industry To-Day a Rising Market

The Land · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 19

Nothing to grumble at last week's competition, " sais one of the woolbrokers to us, and it is possible that higher prices may come before the…

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Milk and Butter-fat Yields Cows that completed thier tests during December High Yields by the Ayrshires

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 11

The dairy branch of the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture has forwarded the following particulars of the cows that completed their test, under the…

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Rural New South Wales Settlement and Production More Records the Wool Boom Intensified Demand

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 10

"An animated market at the hest point of the season" conveys an inadequate conception of the existing state of affairs in wool selling circles. Prices…

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Share-Farming Agreement

The Land · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 2

G.W writes:—I have been sharefarming on N.R's. property, getting 2-3 of the crop for two years. There was a signed agreement for this…

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Subsidising the British Farmer

The Land · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 2

The Agricultural Tribunal of Investigation, which was appointed by the late Mr. Bonar Law in 1922, has just issued its second interim…

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Crop Reports

The Land · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 16

Albury.—Although the harvest in Riverina was considerably delayed through the constant summer rains, it is expected that the whole of…

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Sugar Crop. Estimate of £7,000,000

The Land · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 23

If the estimate of 200,000 tons of raw sugar for Queensland is realised, the crop should be of the value of £7,020,000 to this State. This is…

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Concer[?] in Dairying

The Land · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 21

THE [?] in mak[?] and [?] a for in [?] and [?] [?] on the [?]…

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Dairying North Coast Dairying

The Land · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 21

After a fine rainfall of over six inches during the last two weeks, the p.ispalum pastures arc now looking beautiful. The butter output of…

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