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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

9,182 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 250

Japanese Steamers for Wheat Loading

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 3

A large fleet of Japanese steamers has been chartered for wheat loading. In addition to the steamers Boston Maru, Unyo Maru, Ishikaru Maru, and…

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Tasmanian Wool Sales Launceston

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 7

Launceston wool sales were held today, a catalogue of 13,265 bales being offered. There was keen competition, Bradford, America, and Continent buyers operating freely. The highest…

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Camira Sold Vessel Taking Wheat Cargo

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 3

The sale of the Adelaide S.S. Co.'s well-known cargo steamer Camira was completed yesterday, when Messrs. M'Leod, Bolton, and Co. handed over…

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An English Wheat Success in the West

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 11

WELLINGTON.--A sample of wheat grown for the first time in Australia was recently delivered to Messrs. Abel Wilkins and Company, agents, in…

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Wheat Markets London Easier Local Prices Steady

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 10

Although cable advices yesterday spoke of an easier tone in the London wheat market, and a decline in Liverpool options, values in the local market were…

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Commercial. the Level of Wool Prices. German Purchasing

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 36

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Record prices have been secured recently to such abundance at Australian auctions of late that the impression is liable to be held that…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes For the Man on the Land an Interesting Educational Movement

Watchman · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 6

The promulgation of sound methods by the organisation of crop-growing and bother competitions is a recognised part of the extension…

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Broadcasting Farmer's Service To-day's Programme Call sign 21c-1200 Meters

Evening News · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 13

[?] Cricket [?] Market reports Stock [?] "Sydney Morning Herald" news…

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Farmer Seriously Injured. Dubbo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 10

A serious accident occurred at the railway station at Ballimore during wheat stacking operations. Mr. George Giddings, a wellknown farmer of the district, was sitting at…

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Wireless Feat. Ninety-mile Telephone Message. Broadcasted by Farmer's

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 10

A message from his Excellency the Governor to Boy Scouts was successfully transmitted over ordinary telephone wires for ninety miles and then broadcasted by wireless by Farmer's,…

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Death of a Farmer. Lismore

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 10

Isaac G. R. Vidler, aged 52, a retired farmer, of Bexhill, was found dead in the washhouse of his residence with a shotgun by his side. It had a piece of string…

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Produce. Dairy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 11

Eggs were in heavier supply amongst city dairy produce houses yesterday, and demand, for case lots in particular, was depressed. Bacon sales were normal. Honey…

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Crookwell's Record Crops

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 11

CROOKWELL.--A record crop of bay has been harvested in the district this season. Owing to changeable weather and lack of boat for ripening,…

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Butter Exports

The Land · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 21

It is estimated by the Minister for Customs that the present butter export season will provide a record…

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Cattle Prospects

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 19

Cattle values have improved considerably during the last couple of months. Fat cattle have sold better at Homebush…

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Record Butter Output

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 2

BELLINGEN.-- During November the Upper Bellinger Co-operative Dairy Co. manufactured 33,063[?]. choicest butter and 58591b. first-class, the…

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Britain's Red Cattle

The Land · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 1

The origin or source of the Sussex cattle, so far as it is revealed in their written history, or rather in the various fragments of history which…

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Homebash Sheep Supplies

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 19

Sheep and lambs sold at Homebush during the year 1924 totalled 2,005,887. In 1923 the total was 3,013,878…

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Sheep in China

The Land · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 24

China, with Thibet, is said to possess 70,000,000 sheep, and the output of wool from these is about 200,000,000 lb. in weight or…

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Minister Wheat

The Land · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 16

As the best strong-flour white wheat now grown in any appreciable quantity in this State, Minister is commanding a premium of…

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