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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

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Selling Infested Sheep

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 6

Mr. S. T. D. Symons, Chief Inspector of Stock, has issued the following circular to the P.P. Boards:—"As you are aware the infestation of sheep…

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Wool Appraisements

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., under date January 17 reports:—Appraisement of wool in the Sydney market is proceeding…

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Glen Innes Butter Factory

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the directors of the Glen Innes Butter Factory Co-operative Co. was held at the factory last week. The factory had only been working for a…

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Wheat Lumpers' Strike

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 4

Sydney, Monday.—The -wheat lumpers at Ardlethan have struck work for increased pay…

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Wheat or Meat. a Victorian Suggestion. the Farmers' [?]Ion View

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 2

Discussing the suggestion by the Victorian Minister of Agriculture that farmers who are growing wheal should consider the advisability of…

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Butter at 4/6 Pee Lb

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 6

What's the game?" asks the Mark Lane Express.' "Danish butter at Manchester was sold the other day at 1500 a ton, equal to 4/6 a pound…

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Wheat Can Be Saved. Weevil Problem Overcome

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 6

An announcement of vital importance to the wheat-growing industry of Australia was made on Wednesday by Professor H. Maxwell Lefroy, the…

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Like Cattle to the Slaughter. How the Germans Abe Made to Fight

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 3

The 'Daily News' London, publishes the following from Perry RobinAmong the interesting documents recently captured if a diary which gives…

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Like Cattle to the Slaughterer. How the Germans Are Made to Fight

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 7

The "Daily News," London, publishes the following from H. Perry Robinson:— Among the interesting documents…

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The Wool Market

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 23 January 1918 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, under date January 17, reports:—Appraisement of wool in the Sydney market is…

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Wheat or Stock ? Appeal to Farmers. to Go in Foe Cattle Raising

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 January 1918 · page 3

The Minister for Lands opened an important conference of pastoralists and farmers at Parliament House on To-day to discuss whether stock or wheat…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing."

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 January 1918 · page 4

Michael Joseph Hanley was charged with having, on or About 20th December, stole 12 sheep, the property of Wood Bros, of Blair Hill…

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Wool Insurance

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 January 1918 · page 4

Wiaeheombe, Carson Ltd. write:-- ''Owing to the particularly wet weather, which has been experienced this season, an unusually large quantity…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Guyra Argus · Thursday 24 January 1918 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. . C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 351…

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Dairying the Mechanical Milker And the Cow

Guyra Argus · Thursday 24 January 1918 · page 3

It is impossible for a person to harmonize the milking machine and its work unless he knows what kind of work the machine has to do. The…

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Women Farmee

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 January 1918 · page 2

During last week the Director of Agriculture, Mr. George Voider, paid an official visit to the Cowra experiment farm. This has been turned into a training…

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Dairying. the Mechanical Milker. and the Cow

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 January 1918 · page 8

It is impossible for a person to harmonize the milking machine and its work unless he knows what kind of work the machine has to do The…

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Wheat or Heat? Appeal to Farmers. to Go in for Cattle Raising

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 2

The Minister for Lands opened an important conference of pastoralists and fanners at Parliament House on Tuesday to discuss whether stock or…

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Wheat Shortage

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday. — At the wheatgrowers' conference, Professor Lefroy and Mr. L. S. Drummond contended that wheat-growing was necessary…

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Conference of Wheat Growers. Wheat Favored

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 2

A conference of between 60 and 80 wheat-growers met at Aaron's Exchange Hotel, Sydney, on Wednesday to discuss the situation…

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