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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

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In the South Season and Crops

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 2

In regard to farming conditions in the Riverina and southern districts, Mr. E. S. Clayton, agricultural instructor reports that harvesting operations…

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Cattle

The Land · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 2

To made up for the shorting of sheep the [?]ding of [?] yesterday was a fairly large one, [?] [?] head, from [?]…

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Sheep Burned

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 10

TEMORA.--Showers of rain fell on Wednesday night, and the country looks particularly refreshed. The bush which had been raging at Morangarell…

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Wheat Crop Burnt. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 7

one hundred and fifty acres of wheat was lost near Milbrulong through a fire, which broke out in the crop. The overheating of a bearing on the header is believed to have…

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American Butter Supply

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 7

Of the 1,153,515,000 pounds of creemery butter producod in the United States, says the Science Service (Washington) in 1922, more than 69 per cent. was made in the nine north…

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Tanning Sheep Skins

The Land · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 6

H.H. writes:—Please let me know how to proceed to fellmonger anil tan sheep skins or sheep pelts. Answer.—The recipe we have…

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Wheat Bread

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 5

I am not a faddist in foods, having often had to oat anything I could got; but there is one thing I am particular about, mid that is…

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Wheat Deliveries

The Land · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 12

Although harvesting in the Albury district is much later than usual, wheat deliveries are now being made. The wheat is of good quality,…

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Farmers' Sheep Crossbreds for Export the Best Variety

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 7

In an address given by Mr. W. J. Colebatch, B.Sc., M.R.C.V.S., of South Australia, some time ago, special reference was made to the management of…

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Co-operative Sheep Dip

The Land · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 7

It was recently reported that a sheep dip had been put down by a Co-opeartive Sheep Dip COmapny nera Forbes, and that the project…

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Advance in Wheat

The Sun · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 11

Wheat advanced 3d to 6d a quarter owing to a better demand and to dearer freights. A part cargo of 2500 tons of South Australian wheat, loading in January by the…

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Oversea Wheat Position

The Land · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 12

Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Company report:—Our London cable this woek reads:—"Demand reviving after holidays. Canndlan…

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American Pastoral Lands. Move for Improvement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 7

The scientific improve[?]ent of pasture lands is apparently being taken up in no halfhearted manner by those interested in the American pastoral industries. An indication…

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Small Sheep-Men Form Co-operative Sheep Dip. the Forbes Example

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 4

It was recently reported that a sheep dip had been put down by a Co-operative Sheep Dip Company near Forbes, and that -the project was working…

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Wool Market Reports Views of Wool Selling Brokers

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 18

Aa optimistic view of future prospects for wool is taken in the reports of the Sydney Wool Selling Brokers, which we publish hereunder. The recess has been a quiet period, but sales have been affected of odd lots at highly satisfactory prices and…

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Sheep for the Empire Exhibition

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 15

We learn that the British authorities have prohibited the importation of Australian stud sheep for the British Empire…

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Wheat Dispute. Farmers to Present Their Case. Without Legal Aid

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 9

The Farmers and Settlers' Association has decided to prepare a case for presentation to the Auditor-General regarding the wheat dispute without any further legal assistance…

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Wheat Markets Moderately Active

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 9

Trade was only moderately active on the Sydney wheat market yesterday. Millers' and shippers' offered 311 a bushel at country stations for early…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool Payment

The Land · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 12

A final payment in connection with the New South Wales Voluntary Wheat Pool will bo made about the middle of January in accordancc…

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Riverina Wheat. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 7

The tractor is coming into favour in the Riverina for farming purposes. Mr. R. Bruen, of French Park, for the first time tried the tractor this year to take off his wheat. With…

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