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Farming & the land, 1927

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Our Butter What China Gets No Deception Melbourne

The Sun · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 15

"A ridiculous statement, and utterly absurd," was the comment offered to-day by the Commonwealth supervisor of dairy exports, Mr. P. J. Carroll, upon…

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Fires. in the Suburbs. Wool-drying Shed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 11

Fire caused extensive damage to the drying shed at the wool scouring works of Messrs. J. and E. Fazakerley. in Clevedon-street, Botany, last night. A large quantity of wool…

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Wool Bales. Good Quality Clips Foreign Competition

The Labor Daily · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 10

Quality marked yesterday's offerings of wool clips at the beginning of the 11th series of sales at the Exchange. Taken in bulk, the aggregate offering, 10.526. showed…

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N.Z. Imported Butter P.P.U. and Mr. Green

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 9

MURWILLUMBAH.--At a meeting of the Burringbah branch of the P.P.U. Mr. J; L. Banner (district secretary) said that Mr. Roland Green, M.P., had…

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State Sheep-carrying Capacity. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 8

Sir,—It was a pleasure to read in the "Herald" of the 7th inst. the confirmation from Mr. D. Grant, of Curraweena, Byrock, of my contentions in the "Herald" of December 28th…

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Wool in London Resume Next Week London

The Sun · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 2

For the opening series of wool sales for this year, which is fixed for January 18, 191,300 bales have been catalogued, of which 80,000 bales are from Australia and 41,850…

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Botany Blaze Wool Is Destroyed Five Brigades Called '

The Labor Daily · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 5

A large quantity of wool and valuable machinery was destroyed by afire which occurred in J. and B. Phizsackerley's scour in Clevedon Street…

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Stop Press. London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 12

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

At the wool sales commencing next Tuesday, 131,300 bales will be offered, of which 80,000 are Australian and 41,850 New Zealand…

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Close Division Council's 20-20 Control of State Wheat

The Labor Daily · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 4

IN the Council yesterday an amendment moved in Committee on the Whest Bill resulted in a 20-20 division…

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Chicago Pit Wheat Recovers Several Sections Buying Chicago

The Sun · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 13

The wheat market was galvanised into activity by firm buying from several sources. Prices closed ½d to 1d a bushel…

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Stylish Over 10,000 Bales To-day's Wool Sales

The Sun · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 13

Two agents offered an aggregate of 10,206 bales at the continuation of the eleventh series of Sydney wool sales in the Royal Exchange this afternoon…

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Wool Sales Stylish Clips From New England 10,206 Bales Offered

Evening News · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 13

WITH an aggregate of 10,206 bales, offered by two agents, the 11th series of wool sales was continued at the Royal Exchange…

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Tasmanian Apples Crop Below Normal But Quality Better Hobaet

Evening News · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 9

As the season progresses it is becoming evident that the Tasmanian apple crop. though below normal, will [?]sod carli[?]…

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Dumping Duty N.Z. Farmers Seek Wellington, N.Z.

Evening News · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 10

THE Canterbury Farmers Union has passed a resolution expressing disappointment at the Minister's refusal to consider an increase in the…

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Farm Produce Agents Act. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 6

Sir,—In your issue of Monday, under the above title, you publish a letter signed by the manager of the Gosford Co-operative Citrus Packing House, Ltd., in which he claims to…

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Dairy Herd Improvement. Methods in Western Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 9

A very strong effort is being made in Western Australia to eliminate the undesirable dairy site. Legislation has been enacted to enforce the registration of all bulls over…

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Farm Produce Agents' Act. Value to the Grower

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 9

The Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Dunn, M.L.A.), stated yesterday that he was somewhat sceptical as to the success of the scheme under which some farm produce agents…

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Dairying in Queensland. Recrnt Increased Output

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 9

BRISBANE, Wednesday.—As the result of the continued rains in the dairying districts the output at some of the more favourablysituated factories has been doubled this…

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Two Are Killed When Car Capsizes Smash Near Tamworth Well-known Farmer Tamworth

The Labor Daily · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 5

Two men were killed when a motor car capsized on the Goonoo Goonoo Road at 6 o'clock to-night. John Joseph Carey, 43, n farmer of…

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Enoggera Sales Cattle Prices Higher Sheep Irregular

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 5

Only 9,000 sheep were penned at the Enoggern (Brisbane) live stock markets on Thursday, the majority of which were of good to prime…

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