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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

9,182 stories in Sydney's papers · page 49 of 250

Bruising of Cattle. Westinghouse Brake on Cattle Trains

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 13

The general manager of State cattle stations in Queensland(Mr. J. S. Berry), who is also a royal commissioner as the [?]ing of cattle, in the courses…

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On the Land. Wheat Silos. Farming Opinion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 9

Reports of meetings held recently in farming centres in the wheat-growing belt agitating for the erection of grain, silos have appeared in the columns of most of the…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Steadier

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 13

The local wheat market reflected the improved tone in oversea markets. The quotation for farmers' lots was generally firm at 6/9, equal to 6/2 per bushel to growers, who sold…

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Another Wheat Charter

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 3

Another idle[?] Commonwealth steamer, the Gilgai, has been chartered to load wheat at Sydney for the United Kingdom or Continent…

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Western Wheat Silos

The Land · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 16

A representative meeting of farmers of Quandary, Pucawan, and Bectric districts unanimously decided to appoint a deputation to…

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British Wheat Production

The Land · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 16

The Council of the Associated Chambers of Agriculture of Great Britain bare passed a resolution declaring that the Government…

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Victoria's Wheat Harvest

The Land · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 16

Figures issued by the Victorian Railway Department show that since the beginning of the season 4,128,397 bags have been loaded…

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Wheat Pool Litigation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 9

A notification was issued yesterday by Messrs. J. W. Maund and Co., solicitors, that they had issued a symmons in the matter of Charles King, of,Critertion farm, Trickett,…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Land · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 20

Some 13,000 bales were catalogued for Wednesday's wool sales. Compared with that available for the opening day, the selection possibly…

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London Wool Sales

The Land · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 20
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The first series of wool sales for 1925 concluded to-day, when 9600 bales were offered. It was a disappointing conclusion. Germany…

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Butter for Overseas Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 7

The Customs Department reported to-day that the following quantities of bulk butter wered exported to the united Kingdom. ended January 31:--…

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Wool Market Reports Views of Wool Selling Brokers

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 30

In the absence of auctions, matters have been, particularly quiet locally during the past week, but sales have been held in Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth, and evidence is afforded of a wider demand at the recently reduced level of values. Sydney sales resume on…

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Under-quality of Wheat

The Land · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 16

The Members of the New South Wales Voluntary Wheat Pool Committee Ltd. are busy endeavouring to find a means of marketing the…

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Sheep Farms. a Big Venture. Stations In-new South Wales. London, Feb. 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 11

The prospectus will be issued during the week-end of Australiau Sheep Farms, Ltd., with a capital of £400,000, to acquire the pastoral properties known as Dunlop, Toorale,…

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Cheese and Butter Exports. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 14

The Acting Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Atkinson) intimated to-day that 82,669 boxes of butter were exported from Australia during the week, which ended on…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep. Market Firm

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 13

The sheep and lambs at the Homebush stock sales yesterday totalled about 18,700. It was a representative supply, and all classes were included in the offering. There was a fair sprinkling of heavy…

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Crops and Pastures Wheat Trials Results at Tamworth New Wheats at Wagga

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 10

The varieties of wheat were experimented with in a trial on Mr. G. Dobon's farm at Winton Houd, Tamworth. Aus[?] proved the best yielder with…

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Freight Market. Wheat Chartering Easier

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 4

Owing to a complete lack of demand, due to the steadiness of America, cargoes have generally declined. Private advices indicate that London is easy,…

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High Prices for Pooled Wheat

The Land · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 16

Mr. M. V. Thorby, president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, speaking of the strong championship of the Association for the…

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