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Farming & the land, 1927

9,231 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 250

Lectures for Farmers

The Labor Daily · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 7

The following lectures during the ensuing work have been arranged under the anspices of the Agriecultural Burean:-- HINTON: January 10. by Mr. W. E…

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Tomato Farming Dumbleton Results

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 4

Mr. Jacob Porter, an old Temora wheat farmer, who last year took up residence at Dumbleton, near Penshurst, has interested himself in the…

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Shrimp Butter

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 January 1927 · page 14

3oz butter, 1 gill picked shrimps, 1 teasponful anchovy essence, lemon juice, cayenne. Pound all together in mortar, and then…

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Ham Butter

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 January 1927 · page 14

Two ounces butter, 2 ounces cooked lean ham, one tablespoon cream or a hard-boiled egg yolk. Mince the ham very finely, pound in…

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Watercress Butter

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 January 1927 · page 14

Bunch watercress, 2oz butter, pepper, salt, and lemon. Wash the watercress in well-salted water, and then in plenty of fresh water;…

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Anchovy Butter

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 January 1927 · page 14

Four to six preserved anchovies, 2oz butter, seasoning. Wash the anchovies in warm water and dry them; then scrape off the skin;…

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Household Hints Savoury Butter and Sauce Horseradish Butter

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 January 1927 · page 14

One stick horseradish, 2 or 3oz butter, half-teaspoon chilli vinegar, cayenne, and lemon juice. Wash and scrape the horseradish and…

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Green Butter (Beurre Ravigote)

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 January 1927 · page 14

2oz butter, parsley, tarragon, chervil chives, anchovy essence. Take equal quantities of the herbs, l½oz together; well wash them; put them in a…

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Maitre D'hotel Butter

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 January 1927 · page 14

1oz butter, 1 teaspoonful chopped parsley and of lemon juice. Put all the ingredients on to a plate and work together with a knife, mixing…

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Summer Wheat Crop Queensland's Latest Freak Brisbane

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 January 1927 · page 2

A Summer wheat crop is a rarity in Queensland, but experiments in this direction by John Ailsthorpe, one of the leading growers in the Maranoa district,…

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Devil Butter (Beurre a La Diable)

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 January 1927 · page 14

20z butter; ½ teaspoonful chutney a little curry paste cayenne pepper lemon juice. Work all ingredients together by…

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The Wheat Harvest Total Yield of 50 Million Bushels

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 January 1927 · page 12

Returns of the wheat harvest, which have been completed by the Government Statistician, Mr. T. Waites, in respect of 2,060,000 acres of the total area reported to have been sown for grain, show that 10,545,000 bass were harvested…

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The True Farmers' Friend Is Proved to Be Radio It Never Fails

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 January 1927 · page 20

No one in the whole world possibly could benefit move through radio than the farmer. He is Cut off from the ordinary channels of news for days. He cannot…

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Northern Floods Water Near Railways Farmers' Plight West Maitland

The Sun · Sunday 9 January 1927 · page 5

Although the flood gates in Wallis Creole, between East and West Maitland, have been open for a week, the flood water south of Maitland has not…

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Butter Markets

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 8

In a review of the butter markets for the past week Prescott, Ltd., state:--SYDNEY.--Production is steadily increasing, as a result of the very fine rains recently…

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Marketing Dominion Butter

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 13

Considerable attention was recently given to the price-fixing policy of the New Zealand Dairy Produce Control Board, and its action in London in October last of holding…

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Produce. the Butter Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 13

Production of butter is steadily increasing, as a result of the very fine rains recently experienced through the dairying centres, reports Prescott, Ltd. The cattle are in good…

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Wheat at Finley

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 9

FINLEY.--Over 264,000 bags of wheat have been delivered to the local railway station, and this is probably a record quantity for any one station…

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Fire-swept Crop and Wheat Destroyed Neighbors All Help Albury

The Sun · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 8

Seventy acres of standing crop and 300 bags of wheat were destroyed by fire on the farm of Mr. L. De Mamiel, near Howlong yesterday afternoon…

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Proposed Increased Butter Duty. Murwillumbah

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 12

Mr. R. F. H. Green, M.P., who is at present at Murwillumbah, expressed keen disappointment at the apathy of the dairy farmers' orgnnisation in regard to the proposal to have…

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