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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

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The Soil. the Fly Pest in Sheep. Results of Experiments

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 6

The Queensland committee which is conducting experiments, at Dalmally, under the aegis of the Federal Bureau of Science and Industry, to discover…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agricultural. Purity of Type. Some of the Plant Breeder's Difficulties

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week, under the persons supervisi[?] of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture and are [?] mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 401…

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An Avalanche of Hail. Cloudburst at Warwick. Losses of Stock and Crops. Ice Four Feet Deep. Stock Buried Completely

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 6

News of remarkable con[?]rs St. Warwick was received a Glen [?]on Monday and many colorful stories were told. The following graphic…

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Wool Report

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 2

Winchombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The pastoral situation is still most disquieting. Some sprinkling showers have fallen in parts of the north,…

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Farm Notes Sheep Maggot Files. the Value of Different Dressings

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 6

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…

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Alleged Theft of Wheat

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 4

The case being heard at Goulburn against William Cross, superintendent, and Neils Juel Jacobsen, foreman, who were charged with stealing 4000 bags…

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Midnight Drive. Poultry and Sheep Missed

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 2

The disappearance of sheep and poultry from paddocks and fowl runs in the vicinity of North Wagga led to the arrest of James Harold…

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The P.p. Union. the Testing of Wheat

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Wheat Sectional Committee the following questions were considered:— The Wheat Sectional Committee…

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Rossiter's Farm

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 2

Your worthy correspondent's report on the Delungra farms is, indeed. interesting. Farming is a science today, and our Delungra farmers have…

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Sheep-maggot Flies. The Trap as a Control

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 11 January 1919 · page 4

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

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Wool Report

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 8

The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Company Ltd., under date of January & reports:--Our first appraisement in the new…

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Wool Report

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 3

The A.M.L. and F. Co., report under date, January 9:--This company brought forward its first catalogue of the New Year this…

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Some Sheep Figures. Jumbucks the World Over

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 4

The Bradford "Wool Record" states that the number of sheep in Germany has dwindled from 7,700,000 in 1911 to about 4,000,000…

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Wheat Silos. Six Groups Almost Completed Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture expects that six groups of wheat silos in the country will be completed by March next…

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Telegraphic Warwick Farm Rages

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 2

Maiden--Lady Charis, Sticking, Teregram, 8 to 1. Welter--Morus, Barnaway, Faithful Laddie, 6 to 1…

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The Pastoral Outlook

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 4

Sydney, Monday —The pastoral position in the north western and western portions of the State is reported as very grave. Local storms have afforded…

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Armidale Butter Factory

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 2

At the usual monthly meeting, of the local Butter Factory, on Thursday afternoon last, there were present:— Messrs. A. McArthur (chair), R. Richardson. G. F…

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Australian Wheat

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 4

Sydney, Monday.—Flour stocks, aggregating 237,000 short tons,are still held in the Commonwealth on account of the Imperial Government. The Minister…

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Wool Report

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 2

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under dale 11th January:—Our new year's wool appraisement dates are as follows: Tuesday, Jan. 14; Thursday,…

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Wool Eeptrt

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 7

Messrs. Winchrombe Carson Ltd., Sydney. write The pastoral situtation is now greatly improving since the recent…

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