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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

1,143 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 58

Wool Appraisements

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., reports under date January 23:—Steady progress is being made with the appraisement of…

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Wool Insurance

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. write under date 22nd inst.:—Owing to the particularly wet weather which has been experienced this season, an…

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Wheat Lumpers' Strike

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 4

On Tuesday morning the wheat lumpers for the Dubbo Milling Company struck work. The men asked for 2/6 per hour. The company…

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Wheat or Meat?

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 4

The proposal by the Minister for Lands that wheat-growerer should curtail their areas and go in more for stock has excited an active controversy…

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Commercial Wool Appraisements

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 7

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 19th January:—The wool appraisements are progressing expeditiously, and the present rage of…

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Farm Notes. Harvesting Oats for Hay. to Get a Choice Sample

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 3

Some practical points on making Algerian oats into hay were put before the Cotta Walla branch of the Agricultural Bureau by Mr. G. W. Butt at…

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FARM and STATION. On the Land. Harvesting Gats for Hay

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 6

Some practical points on making Algerian oats into hay were put before the Gotta Walla branch of the Agricultural Bureau by Mr. G. W. Butt at…

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February Cattle Sale

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 January 1918 · page 3

Messrs. David W. Oliver and A. L. Stewart & Co. (Tamworth) report that they have a good booking for their sale on the 5th February. Already the…

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Uralla Cattle Sale

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1918 · page 3

Messrs. Robert Evans and Vickers & Co., in conjunction, had a most successful sale on Saturday last—it was, in fact, one of the best sales ever held…

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Farm Notes. Cost in Wheat Production

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 January 1918 · page 8

In the articles of the past two weeks under this heading, it has been admitted that the operations incidental to the production of a crop of wheal…

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Stock or Wheat?

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 January 1918 · page 4

A [?] of [?] [?] of the [?] of the M[?]aaster the [?] [?] of the State and…

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Wheat or Stock? Conference of Wheat G[?]wers

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 January 1918 · page 2

A conference of between [?] and [?] [?] met at [?] Ex[?] E[?]tel [?] Wednesday to [?] [?] s[?]…

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Wheat Growers

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1918 · page 2

The Minister for Lands expressed disappointment with the tone of the discussion at the meeting of the wheat growers held on Wednesday. He…

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Wheat Oe Stock?

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 28 January 1918 · page 6

Speaking to a gathering of farmers and settlers in Sydney last Wednesday, Professor Lefroy, the British Government wheat scientist, advised the…

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Dipping Sheep Points Foe New Hands

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 28 January 1918 · page 6

Mr. B. E. Hudson, Jeir Station, writes informatively to be "Stock Journal'' on the above all-important topic:--…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1918 · 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. 351…

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Police Court. Thursday, January 24. (Before Mr. Brown, P.m.) Alleged Sheep Stealing

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 28 January 1918 · page 2

Michael Joseph Hanley was charged with stealing, on or about 20th December last, six sheep, the properly of Finlay Meinnes…

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Dairying. the Mechanical Milker. And the Cow

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1918 · page 4

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

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Meat versus Wheat

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 3

The men who came from the country to take part in the Government's Stock versus Wheat Conference on Tuesday says the Sydney 'Daily Telegraph,'…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing. Glencoe Resident Committed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 3

In the Police Court this morning, says Thursday's Glen Innes 'Guardian,' before Mr. W. L. B. Brown, P.M., Michael Joseph Hanley was charged…

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