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Farming & the land, 1924

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes For the Man on the Land For, the Man on the Land

Watchman · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 3

Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land not referred to in these Notes at the time, a query addressed to the…

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In the City To-day Eggs Dearer Rise of 2d a Doz. Butter Unchanged

Evening News · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 5

An all round, rise of 2d a [?] is the price of eggs takes effect as from to-day. The new rates for [?]…

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Life on the Land. a Page for the Primary Producer. Wheat Trials at Young

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 33

The wheat variety trial plots conducted by the Department of Agriculture this season on Mr. E. H. Thackeray's property at Young have yielded excellent returns…

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The Upper Burnett and Callide Districts, Queensland. Large Areas of Agricultural, Dairying and Grazing Land Available for Selection. First Instalment of Land to be Thrown Open Shortly Eidsvold

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 35

Eidsvold is located on Boundary Creek, a tributary of the Burnett River, and is about 25 miles by road from Mundubbera. A motor service is established between the…

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The Farm Vegetable Patch. Raising Seedlings in Warm Weather

Watchman · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 3

With the arrival of warmer weather greater difficulty is experienced in raising seedlings; of necessity, seeds are sown close to the surface, and in…

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Sport Racing Fixtures. Metropolitan. Saturday, February 16: Warwick Farm A.J.C., Randwick

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 28

Bert Spargo intends to rest from the strenuous game of dodging lefts and countering rights for a time. His knee, which was hurt in an accident some…

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Daily Crop of Robberies Good Hauls

Evening News · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 9

The housebreaker never rests. He produced his usual daily crop of robberies yesterday; but they were much fewer than those…

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Produce. Dairy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 11

An advance of 2d per dozen in eggs, making the price 2/, was announced in the Sussexstreet wholesale markets yesterday, the new price to take effect as from to-day, Butter had…

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Farmers' Tour. West to Visit South

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 7

WAGGA.—Considerable interest has been aroused in and general approval expressed of a proposed tour of this part of the Riverina by about 100 representative farmers from the…

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New Dairy Factory for Tenter Field

The Labor Daily · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 6

TENTERFIELD, Wednesday.--Two officers from the Department of Agriculture, and one from the Board Health, met in conference two…

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Shoplifters Found Guilty Two Swart Young Women Are, Sentenced. But Treated As First Offenders. Trouble at Farmer's

The Labor Daily · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 7

After a triad extending over [?]hours at the Quarter Sessions yesterday two shoplifters were found guilty with a strong recommended to…

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Singleton Dairy Co

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 4

SINGLETON,--The annual meeting of tile Singleton Central' Co-operative Dairy Company was informed that the output for the year was as follows:…

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Farmer Killed Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 7

G. Neilson, 35, a farmer of Woorrara, was killed to-day. when the horse he was riding collided with a cow. Doth animals fell heavily, and in the…

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Fever Outbreaks Farmers' Reticence Murwillumbah

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 4

Although the outbreaks of Texas and redwater fever on the Tweed still claim their victims, there is reason to hope that, with the energetic…

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Yesterday's Scratchings Warwick Farm

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 10

Flying Handicap: Trimacre. Ararat. Nursery Handicap: Leopoldina. Farm Stakes: Kitty Kiernan. Hurdle Face: Mumblebone…

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Cattle

The Land · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 2

There was a yarding of 2430 head of cattle. Of this number several hundred head came from Queensland, the balance was New South…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

The Land · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 15

The introduction of sunflowers as a silage crop has been an important agricultural event in Canada. There are large agricultural areas where…

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Good Recipes. Butter [?]

The Land · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 12

Take [?] of butter any [?] or colour his [?] the butter in a [?] with a [?] spon [?] add…

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Butter for Export

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 11

The Commonwealth graders examined for export, during the week-ended February 9, the following butter:—Sydney 15,221 boxes salted, 123 boxes unsaited; total 15,344 boxes. Newcastle; 976 boxes…

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