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Farming & the land, 1918

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The Wool Market

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 February 1918 · page 8

Sehute, Bell, & Co., Ltd., report under date Feb. 25th:—After our appraisement of the 26th inst., we will be free to offer about 4,100 bales per…

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Sheep Prices Still Firm

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 28 February 1918 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, report that rates for prime sheep continued firm at Homebush last Monday. Other sorts were at times weaker. But the decline…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Guyra Argus · Thursday 28 February 1918 · page 4

These Notes are Issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Bon. W. C. Grahams M.L.A. Minister of Agriculures and are based mainly on the expreience of the Department No. 356…

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Sheep

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 5

The ravages of the fly pest and the prevalence of worms was all too evident in the display of sheep, which on the whole were by no means…

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Wool Appraisements

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 7

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., under date February 20, reports:—The appraisers by the time this is published will have…

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Wool Market

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 7

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 23rd February:—A complete change seems to have been brought about in respect to the…

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Cattle. Amongst the Milkers

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 5

The cattle this year were a show unto themselves, and great interest was manifested in the exhibits by the leading breeders of the north-west…

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Sheep Cause Litigation. A Batch of Cases

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 2

The lot of the drover, like the policeman in the "Pirates of Penzeance," is apparently not a happy one, if the experience of John…

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Australian Farmers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday. — The Australian Farmers' Federal organisation will meet in conference to consider many important matters on March 4…

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Uralla Show. Cattle Par Excellence. Good Horses and Sheep. Officials

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 March 1918 · page 6

President—Mr. H. M. Croft. Vice-Presidents—Messrs. R. Mackay, O. C. Maxwell, O. J. Mackay, Hon. Treasurer—Mr. C. M. Clemenger…

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Sheep Prices Still Firm

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 March 1918 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that rates for prime sheep continued firm at Homebush last Monday. Other sorts were at times weaker. But the…

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The Wool Market

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 March 1918 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., Sydney, report under date 26th February:—Within the next month a further 165,000 bales of the current clip will…

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The Wool Market

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 March 1918 · page 6

The New Zealand L. and M. Agency Company, Limited, under date February 21, reports:—Our next catalogue will be brought forward on Thursday…

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Farm Notes. to Maintain Soil Fertility

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 March 1918 · page 7

An Exhaustive experiment in connection with green manuring, which was conducted in California, provides an interesting footnote to the references…

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The Wool Market

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 4 March 1918 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and' Mercantile Agency Coy. Limited under date of February 27 reports:--Our appraisement No 29 will be…

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Recovering Falien Crops. an Important Invention

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 4 March 1918 · page 2

There has been quite a mild excitement at Delungra recently in connection with a device for picking, up crops laid flat by wind and rain…

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Wheat Growers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1918 · page 4

Sydney, Monday.—The Prime Minister has arranged to receive a deputation representing the wheat growers of Australia on Wednesday…

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Cattle Drafting a Danger

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1918 · page 3

The police at Walcha have refused to permit cattle-drafting competitions to be held at the show, on the ground that they are a danger to the public…

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Price of Wheat

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1918 · page 4

Sydney, Monday.—At the conference of wheat growers at Ashburton, N.Z., it was decided to suggest to the Government that the price of wheat should…

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N.z. Wheat Farmers. Demand 7/ a Bushel

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 5 March 1918 · page 2

A meeting of farmers at Ashburton, New Zealand, declared that unless the Government fixed a satisfactory price for wheat, and exempted teamsters…

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