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Farming & the land, 1924

9,687 stories in Sydney's papers · page 56 of 250

Poultry Farmers Soldier Settlements Co-operative Movement

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 8

A co-operative society has been formed in connection with Hillview (N.S.W.) Soldiers' Settlement for the marketing of produce and the…

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Potato Moth Serious Loss of Crops Methods of Control

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 13

Potato moth [?] is more or less in evidence in every potato growing district throughout New South Wales and the loss caused by it…

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Expiry of a Lease. Ownership of Growing Crops

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 14

Ganmam has a block of land, the lease of which expire in March, 1925. He is anxious to do further cultivation, but owing to the shortness of the…

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State Farm Fires. Supposed Incendiarism

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

Mysterious fires have occurred lately at the Mittagong (N.S.W.) State farm homes. On saturday, 20th January, a fire occurred in a large shod, two tons…

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Help for Farmers Government Attitude the Rural Bank

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 7

The attitude of the N.S.W. Government upon the subject of fodder conservation and the assistance that the Rural Bank is Prepared to give the…

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Dairying and Pig-rearing Industries Abortion Reported New Cure Phosphate of Lime

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 12

A dairy-farmer in Florida (U.S.A.) claims that phosphate of lime is a cure for abortion. Writing to "Hoard's Dairyman," he says that…

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Dairy-factory Reports Alstonvllly

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 12

The cream apply at the [?] company showed a marked [?]…

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Narromine Cotton. Promising Crops

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 3

The following is an extract from a letter received by the British-Australian Cotton Association from Mr. C. E. Skinner, of Narromine:—…

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Farm Factors

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 3

Correspondence it invited. All questions on agriculture will be answered in these columns. Address: Mr. Robert Kaleski, "Stock and Station Journal," 17 Castlereagh-st, Sydney ROTATION OF CROPS II…

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Terrific Storm Farmer Nearly Drowned WINGHAM

The Sun · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 5

Ernest Watson, a Stratheedar dairy farmer, had a harrow escape from drowning at Dimond's Crossing yesterday. There had been a terrific…

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Coastal Farmers Opening at Leeton M.L.A. Co-operative Buildings and Plant Leased--Fruit-growers Promise Support

The Labor Daily · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 8

The valuable building and plant of the M.L.A. Co-operative Company, which recently went into voluntary liquidation, showing an adverse balance…

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Cannot Scare Progressives Fuller Party Raises "Split Vote" Bogey--victorian Incident Falls on Deaf Ears Farmer Grows Wiser

The Labor Daily · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 1

Na[?] to work up [?] in the [?] in the po[?] the recent Victorian by [?]…

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German Dairyman. Factory Rejects Cream. Alstonville

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 9

[?]ohann Gatermann, the German dairy farmer who recently returned to Alstonville after 10 years absence in Gemany, has been offered £40 per acre for his farm,…

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Judge of Cattle

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 1

Mr. M. C. D. Lowe, president of Nepean A.H. arid I. Society, has several appointments at coining shown as judge of cattle. Next month he will…

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The Wheat

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 15

Oh, the waving of the wheat! Oh, the hustling and the rustling when the elfish wind is bustling through the sunny, golden acres of the wheat! How it grows, in its rows, from the waters of the streams, all…

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Week in Wheat

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 16

DURING the past seven days, very, large quantities of Australian wheat have been sold to Europe, the East, and S…

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Exports of Wheat and Flour

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 19

Exports of wheat from New South Wales ports for January amounted to 558,805 bushels. Flour exports totalled 8514 tons, equivalent to 425,700 bushels of wheat…

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Brisbane Wool Sales. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 19

The fourth series of wool sales terminated to-day, when approximately 10,000 bales were offered. The seelction was a varied one, embracing clips from practically every wool-growing district in Queensland,…

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More Fireworks Over Wheat Dispute Premier Says the Farmers are Wrong--Big Row Brewing-- Auditor-General Busy

The Labor Daily · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 6

There is going to be more fireworks over the wheat issue between the Government and the Progressives. The Premier has written to the…

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Stricken Cattle Mysterious Disease Northern Problem Coff's Harbor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 7

Owners of working bullocks, especially young ones, on the Northern Rivers a to regarding with teal anxiety [?] mysterious disease that has broken…

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