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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1865

30 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 2

A Good Farmer

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 2 September 1865 · page 4

WE will enumerate the most prominent and important characteristics by which a good farmer may be designated. 1st.—A good farmer makes as much…

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Chinese Sheep. To the Editor of the 'Herald.'

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 9 September 1865 · page 4

Sir—My attention was drawn to the Chinese Sheep by two articles which appeared in the Melbourne 'Argus' and 'Age' of the 17th instant. This peculiar breed has…

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Agricultural Extracts. the Use of Manures in Australian Farming

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 9 September 1865 · page 4

THE difference between the practical application of manures in Australia and their use in the cool climate of Britain may here be treated of, so as to put colonial farmers on their guard…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1865 · page 2

ON Monday last the quarterly meeting of the officers of the above Society, convened by circular, was held in the Council Chamber—Mr. Thomas, President, in the chair…

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Meeting of Sheep Directors

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1865 · page 2

A MEETING of the Sheep Directors of the Armidale Scab District was held on Wednesday last, in the Armidale court house. Four of the five Directors were present—…

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Meeting of Sheep Owners

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1865 · page 3

ON Thursday, at noon, a meeting of sheep owners was held at the Wellington Inn, Armidale. pursuant to a notice published last Saturday, to consider if any and what…

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Latest London Wool Report

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1865 · page 1

SINCE the close of the last sales there have been but few enquiries in our markets, and the profit paid exceedingly small on the few contracts made. For immediate consumption…

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The Show and Sale of Sheep at the Werribee

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 4 November 1865 · page 4

ALTHOUGH only the private undertaking of a business firm, this sale, or show and sale combined, is worthy of more than a mere passing notice of the prices obtained for the lots…

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Buck Wheat

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 18 November 1865 · page 2

MR JACKES has obtained a quantity of this product, so useful in America, and has distributed samples of it among various farmer-near Armidale. He has also favoured as…

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The Wool Market

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 30 December 1865 · page 1

The 'Home News' of 26th October reports:—Since the close of last sales there has been a fair enquiry in our market for all…

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