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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1917

1,222 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 62

Wool Market

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 5

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 3rd February:—The chief topic of interest in the wool market is the appraisements that are being…

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Cattle Tick in U.a.s

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 7

The Department of Agriculture (reports the Chicago "Nationalist Provisioner") is still doing good work in the campaign of cattle tick…

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A Farmer Scores

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 7

Three insurance agents called in on a western farm recently, and tried to induce the son of the soil to take out insurances against fire and nail. The…

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The Wheat Board

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 7 February 1917 · page 4

The agitation for direct representation for farmers upon the Central Wheat Board has been token up by the Federal liberal Party…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 February 1917 · page 6

Michael and John O.Halloran, on bail, were charged that they did, on or about the 26th day of September, 1916, and in company one with another, steal…

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The Wheat Board

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 February 1917 · page 4

A satisfactory understanding was come to yesterday by the Farmers and Settlers Association executive and three State Ministers regarding the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Guyra Argus · Thursday 8 February 1917 · page 5

These Notes are issued ever 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. 301…

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[?]sing the Wool [?]Dford Expert [?]Appointed

Guyra Argus · Thursday 8 February 1917 · page 3

[?]ridge & Co., Ltd., realising [?]the conditions under which the [?]ine of wool is being arrived at by the appraisement scheme are so…

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Dairying. Cream of Inferior Quality. How to Avoid It

Guyra Argus · Thursday 8 February 1917 · page 5

"Regardless of trouble," says the Dairy Expert in commending to the dairy farmers of New South Wales the following points in the care and…

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Poultry. Planking a Poultry Farm. Systematic Arrangement Necessary

Guyra Argus · Thursday 8 February 1917 · page 5

The average poultry farm has been a thing of small beginnings, usually jumbled together without any definite plan or objective beyond keeping as…

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"Killed over 200 Sheep."

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 2

TO destroy h dog that has been giving ii great deal of trouble in the Bylong Valley, Mr. P. W. Tindale, set three guns near a pad the dog was known to…

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Sheep Values up Again

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 4

Owners bad a day out at last Monday's Homebush sheep sales. Winch combe, Carson Ltd. report that the market was easily the- most buoyant…

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Wheat Ship Sinks

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 4

The schooner "Success," loaded with wheat from Balgowan, struck a reof Off Troubridge Hill while en route to Port Adelaide and sank…

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Local and General. Cattle Stealers Imprisoned

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 4

At the Glen Innes Quarter Sessions on Wednesday, before his Hoonr, Judge Hamilton, Michael and John O'Halleran were found guilty of…

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Farm Notes. Varieties of Wheat. The Department's Recommendations for the Ensuing season

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 3

The annual confereuce of ifficurs of the Department of Agriaulyure tparticularly managers of experment farms and inspecters of ag[?] in wlteat…

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Wheat Elevators. to Be Erected

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 5

A deputation, representing the Chamber of Gommerce, Clmber of Manufacturee. Employers' Federation, Iron Trades' Employers' Association,…

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Farm and Station On the Land. (Issued by the Department of Agriculture.) Varieties of Wheat

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 9

The Department's Recommendations for the Ensuing Season.—The annual conference of officers of the Department of Agriculture particularly…

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Appraising the Wool. Bradford Expert Appointed

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 7
Also in The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser, Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal

John Bridge and Co., Ltd, realising that the conditions under which the value of wool is being arrived at by the appraisement scheme are so…

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