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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1928

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The Skin Wool Action Bill of Costs

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 25 June 1928 · page 2

Important issues, constitutional and otherwise, had to be determined in the hearing of the skin wool actions which came before…

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Liver Fluke in Sheep Value of Winter Drenching

Delegate Argus · Thursday 5 July 1928 · page 3

For the control of liver fluke in sheep a threefold programme is advocated by the Department of Agriculture namely:…

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Gonlburn Special Sheep Sale

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 16 July 1928 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley report:—The dispersal sale of Mr. John Foord's Montrose Border Leicesters, held at Goalbnra on Tuesday, 10th…

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Wheat V. Meat. in Every Respect Cereals Are Better Bodybuilders Than Steaks

Delegate Argus · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 4

One pound of whent is of grenter vaine as food than a pound of meat if we romove the fat, a beef-steak welghing two pounds is of less value…

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Road and Improvement Cambrel-roof Barn. Roomy, Convenient Building Which the Handy Farmer can Build for Himself

Delegate Argus · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 1

In this design we show a barn plan from which more barns have been erected than from any other barn plan over designed, says the Farmera'…

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Sheep Stealing, Sheep Skins, and Supineness

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 1

To the Editor, "Manare Mercuty." Sir,—Graziers throughout the State know only too well that the evil of intermittent thieving in…

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The Coming Wool Season

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 6 August 1928 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. writes:— It has been decided to give the new "Zone" system a trial this…

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Wambrook, Dairyman's Plains & Rhine Falls Schools

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 6 August 1928 · page 2

The Under Secretary, Department of Education, has written to Mr. W. W. Hedges, M.L.A., as follows:—…

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Deleterions [?] in Wool

Delegate Argus · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 2

More or less regularly eich year a general complaint reacnes Australin regarding the amount of foreign matter—principally jute…

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The Coming Wool Season

Delegate Argus · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & Graz­iers' Co-operative Co. writes:— It has been decided to give the new "Zone" system a trial this…

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The Coining Wool Season

The Bombala Times · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers & Graiers' Co-op. Co. reports:— It has been decided to give the new "Zone" system a trial this…

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Wool Stolen Instead of Sheep

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 2

Wool-stealing appears to have taken the place of sheep stealing. It is much safer. With a view of stopping the…

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The Farmers & Graziers Co-Operative. Record Business and Profits

The Bombala Times · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co.-op. Grain Insurance & Agency Company Ltd. writes. The annual meeting of the Company…

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The Farmers & Graziers, Co-operative Record Business and Profits

Delegate Argus · Thursday 23 August 1928 · page 2

The Secretary Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Grain Insurance & Agency Company Ltd. writes:— The annual meeting of the…

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The Setter Farming Train. Southern Tour Arranged

The Bombala Times · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture (the Hon. H. V. C. Thorby) announces that arrangements are now being made for a further tour of the Better…

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"Burry" Wool a Consideration in Skirting

Delegate Argus · Thursday 30 August 1928 · page 1

The amount of burr (trefoil) present is a factor to be taken into account-when skirting the fleece,…

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Commercial Goulburn Market. Sheep Dearer

The Bombala Times · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 4

Sheep prices showed a good all round advance at the New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co. Ltd's. special Goulburn sale on Tuesday when about 8000 fine…

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Fur Farming. Report Against Rabbits. Pest Must Be Destroyed

The Bombala Times · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 3

The report of the Fur Farming committee which recently took evidence on the advisability of encouraging fur farming in New South Wales, opposed…

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Special Sheep Sale. GOULBURN, 28th AUGUST

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 3 September 1928 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd report: Sheep prices showed a good all round advance, when about 8000…

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The Better Farming Train

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 3 September 1928 · page 2

The farming train, which recently completed a most successful tour of the South-Western district, is now in depot at Lockhart, where…

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