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Farming & the land, 1919

1,241 stories in New England's papers · page 12 of 63

The Flu Case at Casino. Farmers Oppose Relief Sydney

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 4 March 1919 · page 2

There were four fresh cases in the city yesterday, of which one was from the quarantine station. The total for this State is 321…

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Sheep Perish in Fire

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 March 1919 · page 4

During a bush fire at Camp Bay, New Zealand, three thousand acres of grass were destroyed and one thousand sheep perished…

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Local and General Sheep Happies Short

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 4

Offerings were not equal to the demand in the sheep extion at Home bush last Monday. Princes advanced 1 to 1.5 per head. Ever since rain…

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A Test Foe Damaged Wheat

Guyra Argus · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 4

It has been discovered that an effective indication of the contamination or deterioration of wheat is afforded by the ammonium content of the extract…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Guyra Argus · Thursday 6 March 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 based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 409…

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Wool Appraisements. Prices Under the Scheme

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:--The amended rester provided for the offering of 115,000 bales of wool in Sydney between February 26 and…

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Farmers' Conserve Clement Wragge's Advice

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 8

The following prediction was given out by Mr. Clement L Wragge come four or five years ago:--People will be saying by this time…

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Butter Quality Record

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 4

The claim of the Inverell Co-operative Duller and Bacon Factory lo the Stale record for the largest percentage of choicest butter will not stand…

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Price of Wheat

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday. — The Victorian Wheat Commission reduced from 7/8 to 7/ the price paid for wheat, to be converted into floor, for-export to South…

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Wheat at 2/6 a Bag

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 4

Before the Wheat Commission sitling in Adelaide on Friday, the Under Treasurer, Mr. Gill, gave evidence concerning his visit to Port Adelaide to…

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Sydney Wool Safes. Choice Clips Catalogued

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 6

The wools catalogued in Sydney continue to include a capital representation of super merinos from New England. Included in the stylish,…

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Wool Appraisements. Prices Under the Scheme

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The amended roster provides for the offering of 115,000 bales of wool in Sydney between February 26th and…

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An Abandoned Farm. West Dapto Settlement

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 2

With the exception of the stock, all the goods and chattels on the soldiers' settlement at west Dapto were sold by public Auction on Tuesday,…

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Help for Farmers. Fodder Supplies

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Mott, secretary of the Inverell branch of the F. & S. Association, is in receipt of the following letter from the general secretary of…

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Farm Notes. Seed Potatoes. Select Them on Performances

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 7

A number of recent enquiries from North Coast farmers touch the subject of the selection and storage of seed potatoes, and the Chief Inspector…

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Record Crop of Mushrooms

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 2

The soaking rain, coming on top of the long dry spell, has resulted in the propagation of "myrids" of mushrooms. The editor of this old sheet…

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Police Court. Tuesday, 4th March, 1919. (Before Mr. H. McDougal, P.m.) Alleged Sheep Stealing

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 2

Jacob William Riley was charged with having on the 1st, February last stolen one crossbred sheep, the properly of D. and W. J. Tafe, valued at…

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Butter 15/ per lb

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 2

Writing from St. Remy, France, on December 24, 1918, Sergt. J. T. Tully, late assistant town clerk at Lismore, stated that he had been to Maubeuge,…

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Cattle Struck by Lightning

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 3

During the week Mr. C. M. Wneeler, dairyman, of Greyside, Delroy, sustained the loss of about a dozen young cattle (reports Saturday's Dubbo…

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Big Potato Crops with Electroculture

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 6

Striking experiments in electroculture were carried out by the South Walls Electrical Power Distribution Co. during 1917 and 1918 on a two acre plot of…

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