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Farming & the land, 1927

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

The "Farmer and Settler" Summer Motoring Section the Motor Age Choosing a Suitable Car the Lady Purchaser

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 15

It is not everyone that is capable of selecting a car best suited to his or her requirements. One often hears of a buyer investing in a single or…

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The "Farmer and Settler" Summer Motoring Section Great Motor Show in Sydney Cars, Cycles, Lorries, Tractors and Accessories a Wonderful Collection of the World's Best

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 11

"Nothing succeeds like success." Twelve months ago the Motor Trader's Association held its first motor show in Sydney, which, despite…

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The "Farmer and Settler" Summer Motoring Section the Cheap Car Motoring and Democracy a Social Link

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 12

"It is not impossible that the historian of a few centuries hence may see in the cheap car the final factor that defended our civilisation against…

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The "Farmer and Settler" Summer Motoring Section Problems of the Motorist The Romance of Cylinder and Piston Operation the Heart of the Motor Car Engine

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 13

The cyllnders are the heart of the motor-car engine and on them depends the performance of the car, even as a man's life depends upon his…

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Farm Tractors Working Parts Correct Adjustments

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 13

Every working part of a tractor engine is, of course, important, since each one has its own [?] share of the work to perform. It is, therefore,…

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"When Tasks are Done" Our Own Folk Keeping Farm Records Business Methods

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 19

There is an important side of farm operations that I am afraid does not get the general attention that it deserves. That is in regard to the…

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Clean Milk Farmers' Competition The Winners

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 8

As a means of ensuring that the milk supplied to the N.S.W. Fresh Food and Ice Co., Ltd,, should be as pure as possible, and to encourage…

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Dairying and Pig Rearing Rich Pastures Clover and Paspalum for Coastal Districts

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 8

The growing of white clover, which is a very nutritious legume, in association with paspalum, on the coastal areas, was recommended to dairymen…

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The Dairying Industry News from the Factories Mu[?]dges

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 8

During the past rear [?] of butter was manufactured at the Mudgee butter factory this quantity being an increase of [?] on the previous year's output…

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Dairying

Evening News · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 6

Dairying has made some progress daring the last five years, but, broadly speaking, the industry does not show a "burst of speed" comparable to the growth of the population. The…

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Workers and Farmers Unite the Fight Against All Parasites

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 4

“Our neighbours are the finest men and women I have ever met. I never dreamed there could be such hospitality in the world.”…

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Butter and Egg Crate

The World's News · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 14

The illustration below shows a shipping crate for butter and eggs, that holds several advantages. Separate compartments for each commodity ensure safety while the…

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From Butter to Cheese

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 4

BOMBALA. -- There is a likelihood of the Cath,cart butter factory being converted into a cheese factory. The shareholders are to meet shortly to…

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Butter Production Effect of Rain Increased Supplies

The Sun · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 2

Butter production in N.S.W. is steadily increasing, as a result of the rains recently experienced throughout the dairying centres. The cattle are…

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Hobart Wool Sales Hobart

The Sun · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 7

Nearly 20,000 bales are to be offered at the annual wool sales in Hobart next Wednesday. The clip is fairly well grown and sound, despite the…

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Christchurch Wool Sale. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 16

The secoad Christcliureh wool sale opened with animated bidding and an nil-round improvement in prices. The offering totallad 26,033 bales, and buyers generally aureed, that the catalogue was the best quality likely…

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Wool Mills Flourish Big Goulburn Turnover Goulburn

The Labor Daily · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 6

As ording to Mr.C.E. Prell, managing directer the Goulburn Woollen Mills are now working at a prout the experts a big matter an the credit…

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Burnt Crops. Farm Hands' Serious Charges. Open Verdict Returned. ALBURY

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 15

The district coroner of Urana (Mr. F. E. Whitehead) returned an open verdict after inquiring into a fire on Lindsay Crowe's farm on the Urangeline soldier settlement on…

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World's Wheat Europe's Needs "Corner" Man Takes Hand Chicago

The Sun · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 2

Mr. Patten, famous in connection with a great "corner" in wheat in 1909, entered the wheat market with a statement that Europe needs more supplies…

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On the Land. the Wool Trade. Strong Opening Market. Firm Values

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

The briskness of demand and buoyancy of values at this week's Sydney wool bales is shown by the fact that of the 30,910 bales offered, 92 per cent, was sold at auction. At…

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