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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

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Wheat Money From the Pool. Distributed on January 9

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 10

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. A. Chaffey, announced on Friday that he has completed arrangements with the State Treasurer and the…

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In the Argentine Fattening Cattle for Market Can Australia Profit by It?

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 11

Mr. J. B. Cramsie, Chairman, read a letter at the annual meeting of the Australian Meat Council from a man in the Argentine, giving some very interesting information. The writer of the letter knows Australia well, but is now controlling one…

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French Competition for the Cultivation of the Finest Ear of Wheat (1923)

The Land · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 2

This competition was organised by the Bordeaux Press, awl 1ms been held every year from, and including, 3 018. It is under the…

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The Wool World. Position of the industry To-Day Prospects for 1924

The Land · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 15

There is little to report just now. Sales will be resumed on the 7th, and we have no hesitation in stating that the grower who still has wool…

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Rural New South Wales Settlement and Production Still Upward Wool Prospects Light Stocks on Hand

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 10

Wool sales are to resume in Sydney on Monday next, after a recess of a little over a fortnight, and everything points to a very strong market. Buyers…

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An Insult to Good Farmers

The Land · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 8

The Premier was lately moved to make some comment which is bitterlhy presetned by farmers in the west. When drough-stricken…

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Labour's Hypocrisy Posing as "Farmers' Friend" (The Editor, "The Land.")

The Land · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 9

Sir,—Mr. P. E. Loughlin, M.L.A., at Tomora, last week, went out of his wny, according to reports of his speech, to denounce the Progressive…

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Rabbit and Fox Farming

The Land · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 9

[?] [?] I want to [?] on his [?] [?] that the [?] to a…

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Cultivation Clabence Rive Crops

The Land · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 14

Mr. H. W[?] [?] in a [?] [?] to the chief [?] of [?] [?]i staed that the [?]…

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Dairying— Factory Reprots

The Land · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 15

Ballina.—At an extradoniary general meeting of shareholders of the Cathcart: Dairy Company, Mr. R. Combon addressed ilio mooting on…

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The New Farmer

The Land · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 12

For many years Now South Wales wheat-growers have boon considered by most paople to be unprogressivo. and much below the standard of…

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Dairying and Pig-rearing Industries British Dairying a Great Industry Facilities for Education

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 8

A writer in the "Western Mail," dealing with British dairying conditions, states that one of the greatest difficulties that has to be faced, both…

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Sudan Grass Seed a Dangerous Hybrid Farmers Warned

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 9

Samples' of Sudan grass seed have been received by the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture recently, which contain seeds of sorghum and a…

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Kikuyu Grass Valuable Fodder Crop Addition of Legumes

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 9

Kikuya grass, which was introduced a few years ago by the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture, has been reported upon very favorably. It is possible…

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Season Reports Crop Prospects and Conditions

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 9

The wheat yield throughout the Wellington (N.S.W.) district greatly exceeds the first estimate and it is expected that 400,000 to 600,000 bags will be harvested. [?] is…

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Murder and Suicide Queensland Tragedy Farm Hand Runt Amok

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

A message from the Cloncurry (Q.) district states that a sensational murder and suicide had occurred at Eddington station early on Saturday…

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Farm Tractors Shop Repairs Dismantling the Engine

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 3

The "Farmer and Settler" has arrange for the publication of a series of articles by Mr. K. T. Brown, on the practical management of the farm tractor…

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SWINE-BREEDING Minor Ailments of Pigs Expert Diagnosis Specially Written for the "Farmer and Settler." By E. J. SHELTON. H.D.A.

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 8

While swine fever (called also hog cholera) is still the most serious of swine diseases with which the farmer has to contend, his attention is called…

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Land Settlement and Development Help for Farmers Country Officials Preparing Applications

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 6

The N.S.W. Rural Industries Board has arranged to send out local officers immediately to assist in the making out of farmers' application for…

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