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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

1,344 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 68

The Wheat Grab

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 4

Outrage is the only word for this, and banditti is the only term for the Holman-Hall Government responsible for it. The clear fact is the…

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The Wheat Seizure

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 4

Further argument was heard in Melbourne yesterday by the Interstate Commission on the New South Wales wheat seizure case. In its defence the…

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Sale of Dairy Herd

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 4

At Oakwood on Wednesday next, commencing at 2 p.m. sharp. Mr. R. Jamieson will dispose of his selected herd of dairy cows, draught mare, and…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 10

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., Sydney, report under date 21st inst.:—Auction sales were resumed in the Sydney market this week, this…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 2

Certainly there was a better market for wool in Sydney on Monday, and under more general competition prices were well above December,…

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Commercial. the Wool Market

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 4

[?] [?] and [?] Ltd[?] Sydney, reported under [?] January [?]—At the first [?] of the New Year to-day. we [?] [?] [?]…

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Dairying

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 2

Vickery Bros, received a cheque of £37/7 for cream supplied Armidale factory during last month. This was the produce of 34 cows, and payment…

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Farm and Field. Original Articles. What Cultivation Does

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 6

What does tillage or cultivation of the soil do? It improves the physical condition of the soil; it stirs the soil to a proper, depth, thereby facilitating…

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Common Sense in Farming

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 6

The land is like a bank. If you do not put money into it, you cannot draw any out, except as an overdraft, and an overdraft has eventually to be met…

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The Wool Market. Winchcombe Carson's Report

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 25 January 1915 · page 3

The strong inquiry which characterised the Brisbane wool auctions last week was in evidence at Tuesday's Sydney sales…

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Cattle Sales

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 7

W. T. Armstrong and Co., 45 Hunter-street, Sydney, say that since their last report last week, they have to record a continued keen sale for all class…

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Sheep Supplies Curtailed

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 7

Many stock trains failed to arrive in [?] for the Homebush sheep sales last Thursday. A railways accident on the Northern line completely upset train…

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The Wheat Question

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—Referring to the wheat seizure, Mr. Ashford, M.L.A., stated that in no single instance had there been any evidence of intention by the farmers to…

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17 Sheep to the Acre

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 2

Mr. Jack Kelso, of the Castle, near Quirindi, has 500 sheep on a 30-acre paddock, trying to feed it off! He gets a glimpse of a few jumbucks…

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Record Sheep Price

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 6

At the Wellington (New Zealand) wool sales'to-day, crossbreds reached 14d, the highest price in the city's history…

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Telegrams, Sydney, Tuesday. Seed Wheat Growing

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 6

The State Minister for Agriculture states that matters regarding the growing of seed wheat are as satisfactory as can be desired. He does not…

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Black Mountain Butter Factory. (To editor of ''Armidale Chronicle")

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 January 1915 · page 3

Sir,—As "Smitten Shareholder" considers our last letter stupid and futile, perhaps the following will be more interesting, according to his line…

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Making Wheat-bags Mice Proof

Guyra Argus · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 4

With reference to the advice about making wheat-bags rat and mice proof, which was given recently in the "Weekly Nots," Mr. Grahame Gow, of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Guyra Argus · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 4

These Notes are issued ever week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, N.S.W., are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 195…

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The Canadian Apple Crop

Guyra Argus · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 5

Although the finest apples in the world are grown in Canada, it is frequently difficult to obtain them there, and Canadians have often to content…

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