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Farming & the land, 1924

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London Wool Sales Brisk Competition LONDON, Monday Evening

Evening News · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 1

At the wool sales 11.781 bales were offered. There was a good selection of greasy crossbreds, and hrisk competition ruled at current values…

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Oversea Messages London Wool Sales. London, February 4

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 11

There was an average selection of merinos at the wind sales to-day, and a fairly good offering of crossbreds. There was a poor attendance of buyers. Merinos…

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Oveesea Market Cables. London Wool Sales. London. Feb. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 15

At the London wool sales to-day the 13,204 bales offered included a large supply of greasy merinos. These sold slowly at easier prices, and withdrawals were froquont. But…

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Melbourne-sydney Record Mishaps in Collision With Mob of Sheep on Road

Referee · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 15

The attempts by F. Delia Valle, accompanied by L. Gordon (a mechanic), In a 9.45 h.p. Fiat car, on the Melbourne to Sydney record on Saturday, was…

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The Bushworkers' Budget Wheat-handling Agreement. Rates for the Present Season

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 23

The following is a copy of the agreement made between the Australian Workers' Union (representing the employee) and the wheat handling and shipping…

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Farmer—trainer Wins at Menangle Vachting. Ocenan Race Broken Bay and Back Saturday's Fixture

Evening News · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 2

Keen interest is being manifested by yachtsmen in next Saturday's ocean race for the Basin Cup, to be decided over a course of…

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State Farm Fires. Alleged Incendiarism. Police Take Action. Mittagong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 13

Mysterious fires have been occurring lately at Mittagong State farm homes. On Saturday, January 26, a fire occurred in a large shed, burning two tons of hay, a reaper and…

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Produce. Dairy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 15

Monday's reduction of 10/ per cwt in Victorian butter quotations was the principal topic of discussion in the Sussex-street dairy produce markets yesterday. Both Victoria and…

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Boy Causes Fire at Mittagong Farm Three Outbreaks at Varying Intervals -- Damage Estimated at £400 -- Culprit Confesses to Police

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 8

MITTAGONG, Tuesday. -- Mysterious fires have been occurring lately at the Mittagong State Farm Homes. On Saturday, January 26. a fire…

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Dangerous Play Fires at Farm Home MITTAGONG

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 6

Mystery surrounding the outbreak of two fires at the Farm Home for Boys, on consecutive Saturdays, has been cleared up by the police…

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Sheep Stealing Rampant

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 4

ALBURY.--The Albury P.P. Board has decided to write to the Municipal Council, asking the latter to install electric lights at the saleyards. and…

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Wheat Markets Acids Firm

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 9

Wheat parcels wore offering on the Sydney market yesterday for March April delivery at 48 a bushel, ex truck. Buyers, however, could be seldom located…

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Butter Comes Down a Penny Today

The Labor Daily · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 1

Butter will be reduced by 1d. to 1 6 a lb. wholesale price today…

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Cheaper Butter Big Increase in Production

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 6

The wholesale price of New South Wales butter will be reduced to-day to 168 a cwt. The fall, which amounts to Id a lb., primarily is due to…

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Dogged Endurance Sheep Safeguarded GOULBURN

The Sun · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 10

Barralier residents are feeling proud of one of their four-footed citizens. While mustering sheep in the vicinity of the settlement…

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Much Sheep Stealing at Albury Sheepyards

The Labor Daily · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 5

ALBURY. Wednesday.--The Albury [?] Protection Board has decided to write to the municipal council asking it to instal electric lights…

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Brisbane Wool Sales Brisbane

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 8

Brisbane wool sales were continued to-day, when 15,487 bales were offered. The offerings, generally, were similar to the catalogues submitted yesterday. Competition throughout the…

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Brisbane Wool Sales. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 10

The Brisbane wool sales were continued to-day, when 15,487 bales were [?]fered. The offerings generally were similar to the catalogues submitted yesterday. A fairly large…

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Brisk Competition in London Wool Sales

The Labor Daily · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 4

LONDON, Monday.--At the wool sales 11,781 bales were offered. There was a good selection of g[?] cross breds, and brisk competition ruled at…

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London Wool Sales London, February 5

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 9

At the London wool sales, 11,781 bales were offered, There was a good selection of greasy crossbreds, and competition was brisk. Current values for fine…

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