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Farming & the land, 1924

9,687 stories in Sydney's papers · page 64 of 250

Big Wheat Load. Twenty Tons at Brocklesby

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 3

A load of wheat, claimed to be a re­cord, has been received at Brocklesby (N.S.W.) station, and was brought in by Fred. Wevule. The load was drawn…

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Some Interesting Facts About Bunt in Wheat

The Land · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 14

[?] by two [?] [?] which live as [?] in the wheat [?]…

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Cattle from the Tick Areas Must be Kept Out

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 11

CATTLE straight from the tick areas in Queensland must not be allowed to come to Homebush. Let us be definite about that right away! We know that cattle interests in the tick areas of Queensland are moving strongly to secure the right-of-way for cattle from those areas to…

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Wool Sales Many New Records Boom Prices

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 7

Wool sales have been held in Syd­ney during the week, and the market has been particularly strong, fresh records having been established. On…

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Wheat Tests Some Heavy Yields Success of Union

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 12

Considerable variation occurred in the farmers' cereal experiment plots in Riverina and the southern district during the past season, reports Mr…

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The Wool World. Entering on the Final Stages

The Land · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 17

Buyers once more resumed their activities in the Sydney auction room after a stronuoug time in Brisbane, where there was a record…

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Oversea Messages London Wool Sales London, February 13

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 9

The second series of the London wool sales opens on March 11, the third on May 6, and the fourth mi July I. BAWRA STOCKS…

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Assistance to Dairy Farmers

The Land · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 6

Gratifying evidence of the improvement in the dairy outlook in some parts of the North Coast an the result of the recent rains is…

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Pigs on the Dairy Farm

The Land · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 20

No two br[?] of [?] better [?] than [?]. Where the [?] [?]…

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Dairying and Pig-rearing Industries Swine Breeding and Rearing The Value of the Pig on the Farm the Elements of Success

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 11

In a series of lectures given recently by the writer, special reference was made to the actual value of the pig on the farm, whether it be on the dairy…

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Dairy Farmers Rain Brings Relief Prospects Improved

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 11

As a result of the 'recent rains, the position of many of the dairy-farmers on the North Coast of New South Wales has improved considerably, one…

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London Wool Sales. Bawra's Final Offerings. a Firm Market. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 10

The following cablegram, dated London, February 13, has been received by Sir John Higgins, chairman of Bawra, Ltd., from Sir Arthur Goldfinch:…

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Dairying Factory Reports

The Land · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Coff's Harbour Dairy Co. was well attended—at one time about 70 shareholders being present. The report…

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The Social Side of Farming

The Land · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 7

In the latest number of the International Review of Agricultural Economics, Mr. C. J. Calpin, economist in charge of farm…

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The Passing Show Inland Dairying

The Land · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 10

Last week, apropos of the Acting-Prime Minister's comment at Klama on the groat importance of dairying, we urged that there was still…

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Dairy-factory Reports Coff's Harbor

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 11

The annual meeting of the Coff's Harbor Dairy Co. was well attended— at one time about seventy shareholders being present. The report and balance-sheet were adopted…

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Cream Wharves Dairymen's Request Remit of Fees Sought

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 11

A deputation of dairy farmers on the Manning river asked the N.S.W. Under-Secretary for Lands (Mr. E. P. Flem­ing) to remit the annual charge of…

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Boys on the Farm The Joy of Possession Stopping the Drift

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 2

Hitherto many of the most alert and intelligent boys and girls of the countryside have found the life of the farm monotonous and irksome, and won then great success, many of them might have been saved for country life had they been given from the outside their own little plot of land and…

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