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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

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Cattle Vanishing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1920 · page 9

For some considerable time it has been known that different owners about the Tintenbar-Newrybar district have been losing their cattle. Strange to…

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FARM and Station First Cross Sheep Tests. Conclusions Reviewed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1920 · page 8

The exhaustive experiments in the cross breeding of sheep which the Department has been conducting at Bathurst, Cowra, and Wagga since 1910…

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Advance in Wheat

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1920 · page 5

Sydney, Thursday.—The price of [?] seed wheat is to be advanced from 6/6 to 776, and second-grade from 6/ to [?]7/ a bushel. This advance has been…

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Price of Wheat

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 January 1920 · page 4

The Australian Wheat Board has resolved to recommend that the price of wheat for local consumption be increased from 5/6 to 6/6 per bushel…

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Commercial. the Wool Trade

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 January 1920 · page 9

The N.Z. L. & M.A. Co., Limited, report:—The wool market in Sydney is in recess for the Christmas holidays. The new series of appraisements will,…

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Post-War Wool Trade. Difficulties Ahead. Australian Position Explained

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 January 1920 · page 7

Mr. James Kidd, Vice-President of the Producers' Central Council, which represents the Graziers' Association, Sheepbreeders' Association, and…

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Farmer's Body Found

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 January 1920 · page 4

The body of a farmer named Otto Haub was found at Lake Clifton, West Australia, with gunshot wounds. As no weapon was found near by,…

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Sheep Sale

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 5 January 1920 · page 4

Messrs. McGregor and Bloxham report having held their opening stock auction sale for 1920 on last Saturday to a fair attendance of buyers, when…

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The Wool Market

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 5 January 1920 · page 2

Schute Bell & Co. Ltd. report under date 29th December: A most significant statement is cabled as having been made in New…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing. Case From Graman

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 5 January 1920 · page 2

In a former issue a brief account of the Ashford Police Court proceedings was published. The more serious charge was that against Arthur…

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Glimpses of the District Some Farms around Stonehenge. The Small Farmers Value to the Community. Possibilities of Dairying in New England

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 5 January 1920 · page 3

Stonchange is a network of small holdings where mixed farming is profitably engaged in, with a few exceptions where larger areas carry sheep…

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The War Wool Trade Difficulties Ahead Australian Position Explained

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 5 January 1920 · page 3

Mr. James Kidd, Vice-President of the Producers' Central Council, which represents the Graziers' Association, Stockowners' Association,…

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Farmers Win Maranoa

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 5 January 1920 · page 6

That the farmers' political star is in the ascendant generally [?] rather strikingly shown by the success of the Primary Producers' candidate for the…

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Cattle Vanishing

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 January 1920 · page 2

For some considerable time it has been known that different on first about the Tintenbut Newesbar district have been losing their cattle. Strange to…

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Wheat Guarantee

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 January 1920 · page 4

Senator [?] that [?] arrangements have been made for the payment of an advance of 3 per bushel for the 191920 wheat…

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Warning to Cattle Owners

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 January 1920 · page 4

In view of the large numbers of stock that will shortly be brought back to this district from agistment country in other parts the following, from…

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Farm Notes Sweet Clover in New England. What Co-operation Has Discovered

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 January 1920 · page 6

Interesting details are to hand of the Department's experiments with sweet (or Bokhara) clover in conjunction with farmers at Glen Innes, Uralla, Tam…

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Wool Offerings Re-Start. Consumption of Raw Wool

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report under date 2nd January:—Wool appraisements commenced in Sydney on Monday, January 5. 40,000 bales will…

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Local and Ceneral Eye Disease in Cattle

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 4

Mr. Colin Campbell informed members of the P.P. Board on Tuesday that an eye disease, familiarly known as "pink-eye" was at present very…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Guyra Argus · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. FARM ENGINEERING…

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