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Farming & the land, 1926

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A.w.u. Federal Wheat Lumping and Wheat Yard Work Award

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 19

Memorandum of Agreement made between the Australian Workers' Union (representing the employees) and the Wheat Handling and Shipping Firms…

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Straight Australian the Wool Outlook

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 11

FIGURES which have been published concerning the wool offerings during the past half-year show that the period has been one of the most prosperous in…

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The Pastoralist New Year Prospects for Wool

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 33

So much depends upon the successful realisation of our wool clip, not only to those directly associated with the pastoral and wool-using industries, but to Australia as a whole, that the new year prospects are an opportune subject for discussion. Broadly speaking, the outlook encourages optimism, and the hand-writing on the wall indicates increased confidence among the world's wool-users and an expanding demand for the product of Australia's flocks…

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Warwick Farm Cup

Evening News · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 2

On March [?] the Saturday proceeding the A.J.C. Autumn meeting at Warwick Farm. The two principal events…

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Produce. Dairy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 15

City dairy produce houses had not yet fully reverted to normal conditions yesterday when an after-holiday slackness Was still manifest. Big supplies of eggs were again…

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Fatal Quarrel. Farmer Arrested. Tamworth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 9

Charles Wilson, 49, a farmer, of Goonoo Goonoo Road, near Tamworth, was charged at Tamworth late last night with having feloniously slain James Alphonsus O'Neill, 34,…

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Warwick Farm Races

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 2

There will be a frequent service of special trains to Warwick Farm on Saturday, when the racing promise to be full or interest. The first event…

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Cherries Ripe! Young District Crop OYER 700 TONS

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 9

In the season just ended GOO tons 15cwt. of cherries--or 111,840 boxes-- were despatched by rail from Young station alone to the markets. The bulk…

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Tax on Chaff Plants Hitting the Farmer Wagga

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 9

The Minister for Agriculture has anticipated a deputation of Riverina district chaff-cutting plant owners and farmers, which proposed to seek…

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Manslaughter Charge Farmer Arrested Tamworth

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 5

Late last night the body of a man, identified as Alphonsus O'Neill (34), of Tamworth, was found on Goonoo Goonoo Road, seven miles from…

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Export Butter

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 11

During the week ended January 2 the Commonwealth graders examined for expert the following butter:—At Sydney: 12,420 boxes salted, 782 boxes unsalted, total 13,202 boxes…

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Butter for Export

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 4
Also in The Daily Telegraph

During the week ending January 2, 1926, the Commonwealth graders examined, for export, the following butter:—Sydney: Salted, 12,420 boxes;…

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Seed Wheat Treatment

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 9

UNGARIE.--The dry treatment of seed wheat with copper carbonate as a preventive of bunt is becoming very popular with farmers in this district…

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Victoria's Wheat Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 9

The first shipments of wheat for the season are being loaded at Williamstown. The quality is stated to be the best since 1915. Owing to the scanty…

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Wheat Markets Values React

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 8

Values for wheat have reacted from the higher levels reported in cables received from London on Tuesday. Latest private advices state that the London market is easier, with…

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Spahlinger for England Tests with Cattle London, Wednesday Night

The Sun · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 19

M. Spahlinger will arrive here this month. He is confidently anticipating success in his tuberculosis tests with cattle…

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Commercial. German Wool Buying. Trade Generally Healthy

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 39

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— No change has developed in the wool trade for the simple reason that no business is about. The first auctions…

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Wheat Conference Co-operation IN U.S.A. WASHINGTON, Wednesday Evening

Evening News · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 1

An announcement of the National Council of Co-operatives to-day says that the plans for a conference in February of all the wheat pools of the…

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How Is Australia's Finance? a Chat with Mr. George Crowley. the Importance of Our Wool

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 25

OUR representative went along the other day to have a chat with Mr. George Crowley, one of Sydney's recognised authorities on financial…

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