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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

9,182 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 250

Robbing Farmers Shipping Strike Engineered by Bruce Inchcape Wants Bigger Freights "Take Over All Ships" Says Mr. P. McGIRR

The Labor Daily · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 5

"ENGINEERED BY LORD INCHCAPE to smash the Commonwealth Line and increase freights: "ENGINEERED BY MR. BRUCE to put a heavier burden on the farmers:…

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Bulk Handling Farmers' Losses Railways Admit Blame

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 7

COWRA.--Mr. Hugh Main, M.L.A., has received a communication from the Railway Commissioners, in reply to representations made to them on…

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The Dried Fruit Crops Making Sure of 1925 Federal Advances Will Total £200,000 MELBOURNE

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 9

The payment of the advances untie, the Dried Fruits Advances Act will be completed when the January instalment is distributed within a few days…

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Boys for the Land Farmer Responds "Daily Telegraph" Camp Result

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 9

When the end was reached of the boys' camp. organised by "The Daily Telegraph" during the recent holidays, several of the city lads expressed a…

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State Poultry Farms for Sale

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 9

The Lands Department has a number of poultry farms at "Weston, in the Mait-land-Newcastle district, available for suitable soldier or civilian applicants, at…

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Auction Sale of Wheat and Sheep Lands

The Land · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 8

Attention is drawn to the advertisement of Messrs. Pearce & Williams, Auctioneers, Parkes and Sydney, on page 5. This is an…

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Pastoral Conditions

The Land · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 24

In reporting to the Bathurst P.P. board, the stock inspector stated that the grazing conditions throughout the district were fairly…

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With the Sheep and Cattle Men Sale Day at Flemington Yards

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 12

"Going, going, gone!"--And so Sydney's supply of mutton chops is maintained. Buyers to,the left, salesmen to the right.--How cattle are sold at Flemington. Their part played.--Cattle leaving the selling pens. He doesn't say, Excuse me!'--A Flemington dog which runs about on the backs of the…

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Export Butter

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 11

During the week ended January 17 the Commonwealth graders examined for export the following butter:- At Sydney: 28,547 boxes salted, 6938 boxes…

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A Herd of Dairy Cattle at Bodalla

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 9

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Manilla Sheep Sale

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 22

Mr. V. J. Byrnes reports disp[?]ting of 2600 sheep at auction at Mamila on Saturday last. 17th inst. when 11,000 sheep were yarded. Competition was keen…

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Agistment of Sheep

The Land · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 11

P.Y. writes:—I am a landholder and agree (over the 'phone) to take in sheep at £26 per 1000 per month. The owner of the sheep does not…

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Wheat Dealing

The Land · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 16

Mr. Broomhall, the Liverpool grain trade statistician, gave remarkable evidence before the Food Prices Commission in London. He…

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British Wheat Supplies

The Land · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 16

Giving evidence before the Food Commission, Mr. Hobley, principal wheat buyer for the Co-operative Wholesale Society, referring to…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Advances

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 11

Oversea markets continued firm, and shippers raised their limits for farmers' lots by [?] to 6/7[?] equal to 6/[?] per bushel to growers. Parcels were on offer in the city at…

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Farrer's Millions Gift to the Farmers. Federation Wheat

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 9

Few farmers in Australia' do not know tho name of William Farter, the propagator of the Federation variety of wheat that has done so well in…

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Wilfully Caused Fires in Wheat Crops Forbes

The Labor Daily · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 8

Mr. A.A. [?] District Coroner held an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the destruction by fire of two large areas of wheat on the…

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Antwerp Wool Sales

The Land · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 19

At the Antwerp wool sales the 2939 bales offered were an inferior selection, and only 312 bales were sold at lower prices…

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London Wool Sales

The Land · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 19

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., have received the following cable message from their London agents: — "Compared with December rates the…

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Late Wool Sales

The Land · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 20

On Wednesday the quantity catalogued totalled 10,562 bales, and the sales, including private transactions, amounted to 8235 bales…

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