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Farming & the land, 1924

9,687 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 250

Farmers of the South Praise from Earls Page

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 January 1924 · page 7

KIAMA, Saturday.—Dr. Earle Pace, "Acting-Prime Minister, opened the Kiama Show to-day. He paid a tribute to the South Coast cattle men, who, for…

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Markets for Farmers Government to Help Earle Page's Sympathy Kiama

The Sun · Sunday 27 January 1924 · page 2

Praise for the dairy farmer, an appreciation of the importance of the industry in developing Australia, and an announcement of the intention of…

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Sheep Raising Instead of Cattle

The Labor Daily · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 7

MUDGEE, Sunday.--Mr. F. D. McMaster of Dalkeith station is relinquishing the raising of cattle. He has disposed of the whole of his…

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Pastoral and Dairy Exports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 11

Exports of wool from New South Wales ports for the week ended January 12 amounted to 2935 bales, and for the period August 1-January 12 to 320,184 bales; mutton, week…

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Cheaper Butter

The Labor Daily · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 5

Butter will be reduced by 1d. per lb. to 17 wholesale, and 110 retail, to-day…

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Cheaper Butter

The Labor Daily · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 6

Butter will be reduced by 1d per lb to 1.7 wholesale and 110 retail to-day…

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Butter for Export

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 11
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The Commonwealth graders examined for export for the week ended January 19, 1921, the following butter[?] —Sydney, salted 17,908 boxes, unsalted [?] boxes, total 18,[?] boxes…

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Produce. Butter Markets

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 11

The recent general rains in New South Wales have further improved conditions in the dairying centres. On the Northern Rivers good pastures are now…

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Butter Markets Lower Prices Imminent

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 7

The price of New South Wales butter was unchanged at the week-end at 1868 a cwt. for choicest quality, plus boxes 13 each, but it was considered likely by members of the trade…

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The Farmers Federal Conference Banks and Wheat Pools MELBOURNE

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 2

The refusal of the associated banks to assist, in finance the State voluntary wheat pools was the principal business before the inter-State…

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Breadstuffs. World's Wheat Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 11

A recent estimate of the world's surplus and requirements put out by the International Institute of Agriculture at Rome says that, theoretically,…

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Sale of Diseased Cattle. Wingham

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 10

Ernest Cox, of Wingham, was charged at [?] Wingham Court with having exposed a [?]sed animal for sale on November 15. Henry Albert Kirkland (meat inspector,…

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Exports of Wheat and Flour

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 11

Exports of wheat from New South Wales ports for the week ended January 12 amounted to 43,708 bushels, and for the period December 1-January 12 to 90,925 bushels. For the…

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Dr. Page Speaks at Kiama Show Federal Government Helps Farmer--butter Standard--high Prices Needed--agriculture Leases of Wealth. South Coast Praised

The Labor Daily · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 4

That the wealth of Australia lies in her soil was the keynote of the speech of the Acting Prime Minister at the Kiama Show on Saturday,…

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Butter Fingers Why Chances Are Missed Holding the Hands

The Sun · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 8

"Get a bag!"--Extract from a remark made in Hyde Park in 1840 by a spectator at a cricket match. Though there are no…

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Wool Sales Tenth Series Continued Two Catalogues Offered

The Sun · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 7

The tenth series of Sydney wool sales was continued at the Royal Exchange to-day. Two catalogues were offered --a total of 6626 bales…

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Oversea Market Cables. London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 11

At the wool sales this afternoon there was a good selection of Australian merinos and New Zealand scoured crossbreds. The market was very firm for all sorts, with fine…

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In the City Today Cheaper Butter Drop of '1d LB. Cheese Also Down

Evening News · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 3

Rutter is 1d 1b cheaper today, the pen price being 177/4 [?] 1/7 Ib, [?] and to 1/10 Ib retall. Rutter at this time last year was…

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Mr. Jago Smith, M.L.C. Dies at Bathurst King's School Scholar--Long Parliamentary Career--Pastoral and Financial Interests--Aged 80

The Labor Daily · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 7

Mr. Fergus Jago Smith, M.L.C., who died at Bathurst on Friday night, was probably the oldest member of the Legislative Council. He was born at…

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