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Farming & the land, 1926

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Sheep for Russia. Big Soviet Purchase

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 8

For some months representatives of the Soviet Commissorint of Agriculture have been visiting stud sheep farms in the United States of…

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Enoggera Sales Keen Competion. sheep Final

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 7

At the stock sales at Enoggern (Brisbane) on Wednesday, 6000 sheep were penned, the majority of which were of good trade to prime quality…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep. Market Irregular

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 13

There was a penning yesterday at the Homebush stock sales of 31,241 sheep and lambs. The majority of the lots consigned comprised shorn and short wool sheep. The supply of lambs was good, and all classes…

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Warehousing Wheat. To the Editor

The Land · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 1

Sir.—Whatever logic there may be in a grower selling his wheat individually, there is none in storing in the silo, in like manner…

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Wheat Markets Buying Limits Reduced

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 10

The local wheat market has again weakened. In sympathy with oversea conditions. Private advices from London state that the market is easier, and buyers are holding off. The…

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After Mid-Night Clancy and His Cattle

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 2

As the stock are slowly stringing Clancy rides behind them singing— Clancys who have been warbling their way behind their herds through Granville…

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Albion Park Show Fine Display of Cattle

The Land · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 15

The exhibits of dairy cattle at the Albion Park Show were somewhat uneven, nevertheless some very fine animals were included, particularly…

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Thursday Homebush Stock Sales Sheep and Lambs

The Land · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 18

Buyers operated freely for the 31,000 sheep and lambs penned at the Homebush sales to-day. The market opened somewhat firmer,…

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A Russian Discovery. An Improved Wheat

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 1

The Sydney “Herald” of 1/1/26, reprints from the London “Times”:— “A new summer wheat, which will, it is declared, under favorable climatic conditions,…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Market Opens Firmer

The Land · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 17

The wool sales for 1926 were opened in Melbourne on Monday before a large attendance of buyers. The catalogue, which was…

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Missing Car Wool-classer for Trial

The Sun · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 9

At the North Sydney Court to-day, Raymond Kinnear Robertson, aged 20, a [?] classer, was committed for trial on a charge of breaking and…

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Wheat Imports. New Zealand Restriction. Wellington

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 10

The Minister for Agriculture announces that, notwithstanding the recently gazetted prohibition of the importation of wheat and flour, general permission is granted for the…

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World-Wide Wheat Market. Scheme Not Feasible

The Land · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 14

Recent information from Melbourne stated that the wheat cooperative and pooling interests in Victoria had not yet decided the…

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The Wheat World Limiting Speculation in Chicago

The Land · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 14

Cable information from Chicago towards the end of October last advised that reforms had been effected in the Chicago wheat pit in…

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Wheat Pools. International Action. Washington, Jan. 6.[?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 11

An announcement of the National Council of Co-operatives to-day says that the plans for a conference in February of all wheat poo[?] of the United States, Canada, and Australia is…

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Wheat Loading. No Alteration in Freight Rates

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 4

Attention is again turned towards the chartering of tonnage for new season's wheat; loading. freight rates remain firm, and around 43/ is being…

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Butter Fat Record Jersey Heifer's Feat. a World's Champion

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 10

A three-year-old Jersey helfer, Killingly Tarono Lass, has established a now world's record for an animal of her age by producing 817-1b, of…

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New Season's Wheat. First Full Cargo From Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 4

Sydney holds the distinction among the Eastern States of Australia of despatching overseas the first full cargo of new season's wheat. Of course…

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Wheat for N.Z. Wellington (N.z.)

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture has announced that notwithstanding the recently gazetted prohibition of the importation of wheat, general…

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Wool Sales Next Sydney Series. Good Prices in Melbourne

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 7

Wool-selling brokers in Sydney have been busy this week getting their catalogues ready for the resumption of auctions for the second period of…

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