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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1917

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Gravesend Cattle Sale

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 26 February 1917 · page 2

We would call cattle buyers attention to the special cattle sale as advertised elsewhere in this issue which is to be held by Messrs Beynon, Waugh & Doolin at…

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Wonderful Wool Average

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 26 February 1917 · page 4

We learn that 23. bale of ewe fleece of the AWDeepwater clip realised 28 12 d per lb. The average weight of the bales was [?]ewt 41bs, and the money…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 26 February 1917 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister or Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 303…

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Dairying. the Milking Machine. Its Relation to Cream Quality

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 26 February 1917 · page 8
Also in Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser

As a factor is the production of cream of inferior quality, the milking machine has a place that is undeniable and not easily disturbed…

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Agricultural Notes. Selection of Seed Maize. Watch Growing Crops

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 26 February 1917 · page 8

The maize grower who would increase the yield of his crop next year should not forget the opportunities that the next few weeks will afford him of…

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Selection of Seed Maize. Watch Growing Crops

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 26 February 1917 · page 4

The maize-grower who would increase the yield of his crop next year should not forget the opportunities that the next, few weeks will afford him of…

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Successful Cattle Sale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 February 1917 · page 1

Messrs. Gordon and Simpson report holding a highly successful cattle sale at the Armidale Municipal saleyards on Friday last. They yarded about 1100 head,…

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Wool Market

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 February 1917 · page 4

John Bridge and Co., J.W., report under date 24th February, 1917.—The work of wool appraising is still held up but it is generally thought…

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Wheat Pool Upheld

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 February 1917 · page 4

Sydney, Monday.—A deputation of farmers before the Queensland Minister for Agriculture advocated a wheat pool. They upheld the stand of the Government in…

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Inverell Butter Factory. Half-yearly Meeting Splendid Progress

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 February 1917 · page 7

The half-yearly meeting of the Inverell Co-Operative Butter Company Ltd. was held in the school of Arts Hall on Saturday afternoon last the…

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Farm Notes. Dairying. the Milking Machine. Its Relation to Cream Quality

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 February 1917 · page 6

As a factor of the production of cream of inferior quality, the milking machine has a place that is undemable and not easily disturbed…

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Wheat Growers. Big Meeting in Inverell Primary Producers Union Formed

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 February 1917 · page 4

One of the largest meetings of primary producers ever held in Inverell took place on Saturday afternoon last at the School of Arts Hall. The…

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Apple Crop

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 February 1917 · page 4

The apple yield in Victoria is one of the highest on record…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Guyra Argus · Thursday 1 March 1917 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 304…

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The Wheat Pool. Interesting Points for Growers

The Inverell Times · Thursday 1 March 1917 · page 2

At a meeting of wheat growers at Tamworth last week the following questions were put by Mr. D H. Dunn of Nemingha:—…

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Dairying. Inferior Quality Cream. Preventing Deterioration on the Farm

Guyra Argus · Thursday 1 March 1917 · page 4

The suggestions of the Dairy Export about cleanliness in milking and in separating have indicates to what a large extent dairy farmers have within…

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"St. John's Wort." Its Eradication From Farm Lands

Guyra Argus · Thursday 1 March 1917 · page 4

The secretary of the Batlow Progress Association recently wrote to the Department staling that a number of holdings in that district were…

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Wool

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 3

Under prevailing conditions, some 150,000 bales have now been dealt with in this market, and those growers who have already been fortunate…

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Farm Notes. Varieties of Wheat

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 8

Hie recommendations of the Department of Agriculture as to the varieties of wheat and other cereals to be used in New South Wales during the…

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