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Farming & the land, 1924

9,687 stories in Sydney's papers · page 58 of 250

Rural New South Wales Settlement and Production Boy Farmers Ben Lomond School Fostered by Bureau

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 5

A remarkable example of what can be accomplished where the proper community spirit prevails is furnished at Ben Lomond, where, under the…

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Dairying Industry Effort to Stabilise MELBOURNE

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 9

To stabilise the dairying industry, the quarterly meeting of the council of the Co-operative Butter and Cheese Factories' Association of…

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Tick Fever "Are Farmers to Blame?" Mr. Chaffey's Charge Failure to Dip

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 7

Responsibility for the most alarming outbreak of tick fever on the Tweed is placed by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Chaffey) on the local…

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The Victorian Ministry Liberal or Composite Farmers' Attitude Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 7

"We shall contest every electorate at which we believe we have a chance of success," a prominent member of the Farmers' Union said to-day…

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Shortage of Sheep Importance of Wool Industry

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 February 1924 · page 2

Men capable of speaking authoritatively of the pastoral industry have been giving attention of late to our sheep numbers. They see that this State does…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing Sporting Man Arrested

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 February 1924 · page 7

ADELAIDE, Saturday.—A sensation was caused at Mannum to-day by the arrest of H. J. Werner for alleged sheep-stealing. Werner is the owner of the…

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Big Station Deals Follow High Wool Prices in Queensland

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 February 1924 · page 7

BRISBANE, Saturday.—It is not surprising, in view of the exceptional prices realised at the wool sales tills week in Brisbane, to find activity in pastoral…

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Held Him Down Savage Bull Attacks Dairyman

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 February 1924 · page 7

ADELAIDE. Satulay.—A dairyman named A. Wellington, living at North Walkerville had an unenviable experience yesterday evening. While…

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Dubbo to Race Again Mr. R. C. Brown Establishes Stud Farm

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 February 1924 · page 12

DUBBO, Saturday. — Enthusiasm marked a public meeting at the town hall last night, when it was decided to revive Dubbo Race Club. For over…

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Redwater Scourge Farmers Alarmed Southward Spread Feared MURWILLUMBAH

The Sun · Sunday 10 February 1924 · page 5

The outbreak of redwater fever among the cattle on the Tweed shows no sign of abatement A feature of the outbreak hitherto was that the…

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The Wheat Crop

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 4

BATHURST,--Large consignments of wheat are daily coming to the Bathurst milling establishments from various western centres. During…

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Produce. Butter Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 11

The price of butter in Sydney was reduced /1 per [?]b on February 7, and choicest quality is now quoted at 168/ per cwt, plus boxes, 1/3 each. Conditions in all the dairying centres…

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Wheat Trade

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 4

During the past week the London market has continued to gather strength, and in spite of increasing shipments rules firm, particularly for…

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Record Wheat Load

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 4

ALBURY,--A load of wheat, claimed to be a record, has been received at Broskleshy Station and was brought in by Fred. Wevule. The load was drawn…

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Wheat for Shanghai

Evening News · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 6

The steamer Puka[?] was built in [?] by Denny for the Union Steamship Company. She has been reaming the Southern Seas for the major part of…

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Wool Sales New Series Begin

The Sun · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 6

After a lapse of almost a fortnight, wool sales were continued at the Sydney Wool Exchange to-day. The sale was the opening of the eleventh series of this…

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Racehorse Owner and Sheep Stealing Black Rogue's Owner Charged and Remanded--63 Sheep Alleged Missing--A Remand

The Labor Daily · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Sunday.--A sensation has been caused in racing circles by the arrest of Herman Jonathan Werner,of Mannum. the owner of Black…

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New Zealand Wool Sales. Wellington

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 11

At the opening of the Wanganui wool sales, competition was fairly keen, with an excep-,j tional demand by French houses for good lamb's wool. Prices all round were well…

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London Wool Sales London, February 8

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 7

At the wool sales, 10,914 bales were offered. There was a good selection, and the buying was generally good. Withdrawals of merinos were frequent…

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Wheat Pool And Free Selling PARKES

The Sun · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 8

Supporters of the voluntary pool as a method of disposing of the wheat crop are anxious to devise some means of convincing farmers who have sold…

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