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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

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Shipping wheat in Bank

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 January 1919 · page 6

The [?] and commerce lade in [?] [?] for sending a [?] [?]…

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Pastoral. Sheep-maggot Tubs. The Trap as a Control

Guyra Argus · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 4

The destruction of sheep maggot flics by trapping them before they have time to deposit their eggs upon the sheep has been advocated by the Department of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Guyra Argus · Thursday 2 January 1919 · 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 [?]esed mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 400…

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Wool Report

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 2

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report, under dale 21st December:—The Imperial Government's requirements in respect to wool appears to be more…

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Farm Notes Shipping Wheat in Bulk. Vancouver to United Kingdom via Panama Canal

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 6

The Canadian Department of Trade Commerce late in 1917 made arrangements for sending a trial ship[?] of wheat in bulk from Vancouver…

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The Value of Clover. How a Farmer Found It Out

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 6

A New Zealand farmer recently had the value of clover in a pasture thrust prominently under his notice. He visited the Government farm at…

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Pastoral. Sheep-yard Equipment. Shearing Shed, Drafting Yards and Dip Combined

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 4

The [?]larming rapidity with which sheep-lice have continued to spread throughout practically the whole of the flocks of the State, has led the…

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Pastoral Sheep-maggot, Flies

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 3

Destroying the Breeding Grounds. A recent summary of the recommendations of the Department of Agriculture on the subject of control of the…

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Pastoral. Sheep-maggot Flies. The Trap as a Control

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 6

The destruction of sheep-maggot flies by trapping then before they have time to deposit their eggs upon the sheep has been advocated by the Department of…

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COMMERCIAL. Wool Reports

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 8

[?] loss [?] Ltd report under date [?] follows Owing to [?] and New year holiday…

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Australian's Wheat. Overdraft on Certificates. Fleet of Helps From England. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 4

The Acting Prime Minister(Mr.W.Walt),states that no penalty has been reached regarding the overdraft for the payment of the wheat guarantee to…

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Interesting Items. £14,000 per a Dairy Bred

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 7

Mr. M. M, Care's Radborne herd of Red polls as one of the foremost in England, and the disposal is a notable event in the annals of the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervisor of the Hon. W. G. Grandame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture and are [?] mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 399. Agricultural Whether to Hill Maize. The [?] and Coffs

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 3

The practise of [?] maize is one that deserves more consturation that as usually given to it In many cases it [?] more Decause of long custom than…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, Under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture. and are ceased mainly on the experience of the Department No. 400. Live Stock. Economical Hand-feeding. The Utility of Straw

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 6

Owners of livestock who are just now hand-feeding with lucerne hay or with mixed fodders rich in protein might with advantage give a little consideration to…

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Wheat for Norway

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 2

Senator Russel announced yesterday that 50,000 tons of wheat has been sold to Norway at 5/8 per bushel. This has been confirmed by London…

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Seed Wheat Government Assistance

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture states that assistance is to be rendered to necessitous farmers who would otherwise be unable to purchase seed…

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THE P.P. Union. Sale of Butter to America. Mr. McRAE to Investigate

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 3

At a meeting of the Executive Council of the Primary Producers' Union in Sydney last week, a letter was read from the Minister for Price-Fixing…

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Drought in West. Water 2/6 a Bucket. Sheep Live by Licking Up Seeds

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 4

A Bathurst message reads:—In the near west it has been the farmer who felt the drought most severely, but his trials have now ended, for the…

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Pastoral. Sheep-maggot Flies

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 7

The Trap as a Control.—The destruction of sheep-maggot flies by trapping them before they have time to deposit their eggs upon the sheep has been…

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Pastoral. Sheep Maggot Flies. The Value of Different Dressings

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 3

A feature of the work at the sheep-fly station at Kooroogama, near Moree has been the testing of a number of different dressings, poisons, etc., that are on the…

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