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Farming & the land, 1926

9,032 stories in Sydney's papers · page 41 of 250

Assistance to Necessitous Farmers

The Land · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 7

The Rural Industries Board has arranged for a representative to visit the North-west, with the object of interviewing and receiving…

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The World of Motoring Motor Cars and Motor Cycle For the Farm or the Road, Business or Pleasure Farm Tractors Engine Language the Complaining Voice

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 13

The language of a tractor is not difficult to learn, but learnt it most be if the tractor is to be worked successfully. A skilled operator will…

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The Vegetable Plots. Preparations for Winter Crops

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 14

There are not many parts of the world in which a better supply, of vegetables can be secured in winter than in summer, as may be done in…

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Dairy Control Meeting of the Board Storage and Export

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 2

Several matters of importance to the dairying interest were discussed at a meeting in Melbourne last week of the Dairy Produce Control Board…

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Wood Ashes. Effect on Maize Crops

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 11

There are two properties in hardwood ashes that may be of value to a maize crop, One is calcium, which is the valuable element in limestone, and…

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The World of Motoring Motor Cars and Motor Cycles For the Farm or the Road, Business or Pleasure the Motor Age Penalties on Motorists Justices' Justice

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 12

Users of motor cars have much to Complain about regarding the treatment meted out to them in police courts, especially in the country. In…

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Sussex-street Trade Dairy Links in Demand Eggs Dearer

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 5

Business was brisk in the dairy produce section of the Sussex-street (Sydney) market this week, and although bacon sides and hams were…

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Dairying and Pig Rearing the Dairy Cow Judging the Animal Some Favorable Points

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 10

The sale-ring is not the best place in which to Judge a dairy cow, and when a careful and minute inspection of an animal is to be made a paddock…

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The Farm Hen Overcrowding the Birds

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 10

A Frequent Cause of Loss It is hard to say which is the more prolific cause of disease among fowls, lack of cleanliness about the houses…

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Dairy Factory Reports Argyle

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 10

During December the Argyle Central Dairy Co., Ltd., Goulburn manufectured 44,162lb of butter. Suppliers were paid at the rate of 1/2[?]per lb for choicest 1/2 per lb…

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Produce. Dairy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 13

As announced, city dairy produce, houses increased rates for cheese by /1 per lb and for eggs by /2 to /3 a dozen yesterday. Prime loaf cheese was quoted, at /11, and prime large…

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GOSSIP of the TURF News & Notes From Everywhere Sol Green's Stud Farm

The Sun · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 4

When he dispersed his Shipley Stud it seemed that Mr. Sol Green was finally lost to the Australian thoroughbred industry, but time has brought…

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Poultry Farmers

The Propeller · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 8

A well-attended meeting of poultry farmers was held in the Peakhurst School of Arts on the 21st. inst. to form a branch of the Poultry Farmers…

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Crown Lands Bunnerong Farm Sale

The Labor Daily · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 7

On Saturday next. Feb. 6. the sale of Crown lands at Bunnerong Farm first subdlvision which is situated of the corner of Maroubra Bay Read…

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Co-op. Dairying Crunga

The Labor Daily · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 3

The Upper Bellinger and Raieigh Cooperative Dairy Society paid suppliers last week for December button and bacon the sum of £14.141910…

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Controlling Dairy Exports Organising Marketing

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 12

Certain factors associated with the overseas marketing of Australian dairy produce led in 1924 to the demand for and ultimately to the…

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The Land Address: 7 O'connell Street, Sydney. Telephones: B2534. Works: [?] Redi[?] Telegrams: "The Land," Sydney. "Nations may battle and the world rock vritn revolution. but the land will care for him who cares for it." Friday, January 29, 1926. The Wool Outlook

The Land · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 10

DESPITE Use tribulation which the wool industry has, or two occasions, suffered in the last seven years, it has been Australia's greatest asset in assistine to cope with the aftermath or her extraordinary war-time expenditure. Since July 1st, 1918, the clip of the Commonwealth has realised…

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Wool

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 14

Three-flfths of the vast and growing export trade of the Commonwealth consists of wool. From New South Wales alone wool to the value of nearly…

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Butter for Export

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 13

During the week ended January 23,the Commonwealth Graders examined, for export, at Sydney, 22,630 boxes of salted and 3560 of un[?]lted butter, a total of 25,190 boxes; and…

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Dearer Butter on

Evening News · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 1

Butter will be ½d a lb dearer on Monday, when the wholesale rates will be 177.4 cwt and 1.7 lb. Retaiters will ask to 1, 10 lb…

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