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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

9,182 stories in Sydney's papers · page 56 of 250

Eurelia to Load Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 3

The Australian Commonwealth steamer Eurclia, which has lain idle in Rose Bay for some months, will be taken to Cockatoo Dock today for an overhaul, preparatory to loading a…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Still Easier

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 11

With oversea wheat markets tumbling, shippers reduced their limits on Saturday by /I to 6/6 per bushel, equal to 5/11 to growers, and that quotation held yesterday…

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Wool Sales. Much Irregularity

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 11

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 8473 bales, and the sales, including private transactions,…

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Late Cable News. Sheep Farms. Purchase of N.S.W. Stations London, Feb. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 9

The subscription lists for the loan of £400,000 for Australian Sheep Farms, Ltd., closed at 10.15 this morning. The loan was fully subscribed.—Reuter…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep. Market Irregular

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 11

There was a penning yesterday at the Homebush stock sales of about 11,000 sheep and lambs. The quality was a good average one, and all classes were to be found in the pen[?] Lambs were also fairly…

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Butter Pool. Queensland Proposal Carried. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 9

It was stated to-day that the final count of the butter pool ballot showed that suppliers of cream had voted as follows:—For the pool, 6083; against, 1948. Informal, 93. The…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 11

The Melbourne wool auctions were resumed to day, with an offering of [?] bales by Messrs. Dalgety and Co., comprising selections of useful wools, in which comebacks formed a large proportion…

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Under-quality Wheat. Conference to Be Held

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 7

MOLONG.—Wheat harvested since the recent rains and now arriving at the district silos and railway stations is showing marked Joss of weight, which does not seem wholly…

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Butter Pool for Queensland Majority in Favor Brisbane

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 4

The final figures in connection with the poll taken on Saturday to determine whether a butter pool should be created were announced to-day as…

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Ice and Butter by Air Camooweal's First Mail 'Plane Extension of Air Service Brisbane

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 5

There descended out of the air upon the inhabitants of Camooweal on Saturday morning 30lb. of ice and 28lb. of butter…

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Good Citrus Crop

Evening News · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 10

Hawkesbury district fruit-growers are anticipating excellent crops of oranges and mandarins for the approaching harvest. The season has…

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Dairy Board Government Representative

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 4

The Prime Minister announced on Friday that the Government had appointed Mr. C. M'Pherson, of Messrs. M'Pherson, Thom and Co., stock and…

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Produce. Dairy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 11

A firm egg market was reported by city dairy produce houses yesterday. Best graded now-laid fouud a roady sale at 1/10, while 1/7 was being almost generally asked…

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Crops Damaged. Market Gardener's Losses. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 10

Further serious damage has been done to the vegetable crop through another heavy downpour of rain, registering two inches, at Albury. This fall brings the total for the…

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Warwick Farm Events. Cup and Liverpool Hand. At Opening of New Course

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 8

Warwick Farm new course will be op[?]ed on Saturday, April 4, when he chief events will be the Warwick Farm Autumn Cup of £1500 and Sweepstake…

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Poteen for Wake Irish Farmers Fall Out Father-in-law Attacked London, Monday Night

The Sun · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 15

Declaring that there was not sufficient poteen provided at his mother's wake to show adequate respect to her memory, a farmer in Connemara…

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Embroidered Linen for Little Miss "Labor Dairy" Patiern Service

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 7

Pattern No. 9070: a neat little frock, made with a shoulder yoke on to which the material is gathered The round neck and base of the…

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