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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

12,513 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 250

The Junior Farmers' Page Conducted by "Benby," the Man Who Never Grew Up Record Keeping The Poultry and Calf-Rearing Projects

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 15

It is advisable that all those that are engaged in the several projects in connection with Junior Formers' Clubs 'should work on business line, and among…

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Land Laws Minister's Reply to Requests by Farmers and Settlers

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 3

Several matters connected with the administration of the Murrumbidges (N.S.W.) Irrigation area by the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission…

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A Prize Crop Over 42-bush. an Acre at Gerogery

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 10

THE crop of Yandilla king wheat that Sained the Albury and Border pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society award in this season's crop…

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Use of Manures Residual Value of Super. After n Crop that Failed

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 10

Many wheatgrowers whose crops failed or partially failed season are now considering what quantity of [?] they should use for the next…

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New Industry Possibilities of Crocodile Farming

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 11

Negotiations are in progress for tho formation in Sydney of a company to be known as Australian Reptile Farms and Maritime Products Co., Ltd. One of the…

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Dairy Factory Reports BEGA

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 11

During December the Bega Co-operative Oresmery Co., Ltd., manufactured [?]tons of butter, for which 220 suppliers were paid £10,032, There was also an additional…

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Imported Rabbits Fur-farming as a Side-line to Poultry-farming

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 7

At a meeting of the Bathurst (N.S.W.) Pastures Protection Board last week, the chairman (Mr. R. C. Webb) said that in view of the admission by the Minister for…

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Air Scandal Queensland Services Held Up Plea to Government Eagle Farm 'Drome Weakness

Evening News · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 3

THE fact that Brisbane hat been cut off by air from the rest of Australia, owing to the aerodrome at Eagle Farm being unfit for use on account of rain, it yet another illustration of the way in which aviation it being…

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Tragedy on Vic. Farm Old Couple Found Shot Husband and Wife Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 5

WITH pea-rifle wounds in their heads, the dead bodies of Theodore Emil Dugay, 70, and his wife, Rebecca, 59. were found…

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The Mahonga Farms Settlement Purchase Area in Riverina

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 17

Eleven farms in the Mahonga settlement purchase area are available for application from February 17 to 21…

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Farmer Found Unconscious

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 17

BATHURST, Friday.-- Ernest Roberts (24), member of the well-known farming family of Brewongle, was found in a paddock near his home unconscious…

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Mystery Death of Farmer Allegations of Poison in Medicine

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 2

MELUBOURNE, Friday. -- Inquiries being made by detectives into the death of Thomas Henry Flanagan (41), of Wagant, near…

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Farmer Who Failed to Kill Rabbits Fined £20

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 17

LEETON.-- For failing to destroy rabbits on his property George M. Neilson was fined £20 at the local police court. The Murrumbidgee…

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(By "Roseleaf.") Butter Crisp

Sunday Times · Sunday 26 January 1930 · page 3

Ingredients: 1lb sugar, ½lb butter, pinch of cream of tartar, half-pint milk. Method: Place milk and sugar in saucepan and place on low gas or fire…

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Cotton-wool Cricket

The Sun · Sunday 26 January 1930 · page 3

IF cricket were played on universally perfect wickets, if whenever a pitch were a trifle soft, or the sun rather hot, or the wind too biting, the…

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3 a Week Sheep Dogs Are Killed Dangerous Crossing

The Sun · Sunday 26 January 1930 · page 22

There Was a break in the traffic. White Fang, ever on the alert, began rushing his charge of…

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Demand for Our Wool Broadcloth Use for Bodies

Truth · Sunday 26 January 1930 · page 19

IT is not generally known that the wool of Australian sheep is being absorbed in the production of locally-made motor-car bodies in the form of…

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Wool Prices Serious Position Forecast New York

The Sun · Sunday 26 January 1930 · page 4

Mr. A. H. Benjamin, a leading Australian wool broker here, to-night, bearing out his warning of yesterday, cited private advices from London…

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Wheat Slump Canadian Prediction Surplus Ahead ? CALGARY (Canada)

The Sun · Sunday 26 January 1930 · page 4

THE opinion was expressed at the meeting of the United Farmers of Alberta that lower world-wheat prices are Imminent within the next…

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"Worth Millions!" Rain North, South, and West Farmers' Hopes Renewed Mr. Mares Says Falls Best for Years

Sunday Times · Sunday 26 January 1930 · page 2

HAVE you met that country cousin of yours who is holidaying in town during the last few days? If so, you, no doubt, have a feeling remembrance of the hearty hand-shake he gave you in the exuberance of his joy…

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