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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

1,245 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 63

Dunes Wool

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 4

THE splendid reputation won by the late Mr. J. R. Chappell for the manner in which wool was prepared at the Bridgewater Scouring Works, is being maintained by his successors, Messrs…

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A Remarkable Butter Producer

The Inverell Times · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 5

The cow holding the unpublished record for butter production in Australia, if not for the world, is owned by Mr. Thomas Darcy, of Collie, near…

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Wheat Yield. ADELAIDE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 5

THE wheat crop of South Australia is estimated to be the second largest on record. Mr. Langdon, the State Chief Secretary of Victoria, gave authority for the…

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S. A. Wheat Yield

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 4

The wheat crop of South Australia is estimated to be the second largest on record…

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Sydney Wool Sales. the Market Firm

The Inverell Times · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 5

At its last sale the Co-operative Company offered 2800 bales of wool. Values were well maintained for all qualities, excepting inferior, which show some…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Do Potatoes Degenerate?

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 2

[?] is almost universally believed that seed potatoes degenerate so as to render it quite impossible to maintain the standard growth in any variety. It is commonly…

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Telegraphic. [Through Our Metropolitan Agents.] Wool Market. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 5

THE wool market ruled very firm for all descriptions of wool save inferior sorts, the top prices toeing 13¼d. for greasy and 23¼d. for scoured…

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Experimental Farm

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 4

THE Minister for Agriculture has given instructions to Mr. Henn-Gennys to proceed to Sydney, in reference to a request made by Mr. Thomas for an amount of money to be…

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The Dairy Queen

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 5

THE Mclotte Cream Separator is an ideal machine for the farmer. He must have something simple, easy to operate, double, and worth the money he pays for it, a close skimmer, so that he gets all the…

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Gostwyck Sheep

The Uralla News · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 2

By the " Everton Grange" on Saturday last, Winch[?]be, Carson and Co., Ltd., shipped for South Africa [?] maiden ewes, three special stu[?]…

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The Wool Market

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 6

Messrs. Schute, Bell, & Co. report under date 5th February:—The market remains practically unchanged, competition continuing keen for all but really, inferior…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 4

At the wool sales yesterday, the market closed without any change. Greasy reached 13¾d, and scoured 23¼d…

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Farm and Field. Fat Lambs' Competitions

The Uralla News · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 3

Competitions possessing special interest to Australian breeders of lambs took place in connection with the Fat Lamb Show at the recent Christchurch…

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The Butter Factory. a Record Output

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 2

THE output for the local Butter Factory for the month of January has been a record one, the amount of butter manufactured and credited to suppliers being…

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Commercial News. Wool Reports

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 2

HARRISON, JONES & DEVLIN, Ltd., submitted on Thursday a catalogue of 3549 bales. Scoureds of allt classes met a strong market, prices for parcels of good quality remaining very firm. At…

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Hints on Wool-classing

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 3

THOUGH almost too late to be taken advantage of this season, the following hints will stand keeping till next: Farmers need not skirt heavily, Skirting means taking off…

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The Producer. Grazing. Medium Wool

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 3

A GENTLEMAN in London, who has had considerable experience in wool and takes a keen interest in the operations of the market, writes:-- A medium wool to day is in large…

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Pastoral & Commercial. [For the latest Stock Sales and Produce Market prices, see our telegraphic columns.]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 4

THE market on Tuesday ruled very firm for all medium to good descriptions, whilst faulty and unskirted lines continued to show some irregularity. An average selection…

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Dairying

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 3

COWS respond very quickly to methods of milking. A poor milker tends. to dry up the cow. THERE is no industry more firmly…

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Farming. Wonderful Agricultural Machine

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 3

THE motor cultivator of Professor T. Hudson Beare, a Scots engineer, is designed to do all the work of preparing the ground for seed at one operation. It can be driven at…

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