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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

1,389 stories in New England's papers · page 32 of 70

Western Farmers Expect Record Harvest

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 2

A message from Orange [?] The wonderful recovery of the since the recent rains is [?]…

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Wheat Shortage

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 30 June 1920 · page 4

The quantity of wheat being imported into N.S. Wales is inadequate to keep the flourmills working even one shift. Many mills have closed down,…

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Wool Report

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 6

It was hoped during the week that some reply would have been received from the Imperial Government in response to a proposal put forward by…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Guyra Argus · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 4

These Notes are issued every weak, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agricultural and are based mainly on the experiences of the Department. No. 475…

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Poultry. Green Feed All the Year Round. a Poultry Farmers' Crop Calendar

Guyra Argus · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 4

The following list of sowings was compiled by "the Chief Inspector of Agriculture in answer to a correspondent, who wished for advice as to…

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Farming Has Enough Doubtful Quantities. Don't Guess at Your Cows' Production

Guyra Argus · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 4

When there is no other way of estimating the value of cow says an American farming journal, a man had better go as much on dairy form as…

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Dairying. Rug Your Cows During the Winter. If Practised Properly, it Pays

Guyra Argus · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 4

The practice of rugging dairy cattle during the winter time has long been followed by a few farmers on the South Coast, but latterly (writes the…

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Sheep Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday.—The annual sheep shew opened this morning. There was a fair attendance, chiefly of sheep men. The entries numbered 500, which is…

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Sugar and Butter

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 3

Inverell people who are rend of sugar and butter will have to curtal their app[?] still further. The sugar position has in particular gone from…

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Record Sheep Price

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 4

Prime sheep were very sea[?] at Homebush yesterday, and values were again on extreme levels. Values for other sorts were irregular. A pen of…

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Sheep Show and Ram Sales. INVITATION

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

The Farmers and Graziers' Co operative G[?]ain Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., will welcome a call from their constituents when in Sydney for…

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Wheat for N.s. Wales

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday.—Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, has been advised by Senator Russell, chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, that the…

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The Farmer's Dinner Table

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 2

It is one of the anomalies of rural life in this land that vegetables form [?] a small part of the ordinary diet on many farms. Where there is every…

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Wool Slump

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 3 July 1920 · page 3

As only 11,000 bales were sold out of 30000 on the first day at the Liverpool sales the second day's sale was abondoned. Yorkshire traders…

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Big Wool Deal

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 3 July 1920 · page 2

It is reported that a Bradford syndicate has brought 100,000 bales of colonial wool originally intended for the last London auctions, but which…

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Wool Report

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 5 July 1920 · page 4

The Australia[?] M[?] Lan[?] Finance Co., Ltd., reports under date July 1, 19[?]:-- The magnificent rains of the past…

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Ashford Court. JUNE 26th. Loitering with Sheep

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

D. M. Sinclair proceeded against Frank G[?]ngh on two charges of loitering with travelling sheep A plea of [?]uily was entered…

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The Sale of Wool. The Government scheme [?]

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 5 July 1920 · page 2

[?] to the disposal of the new [?] has bean modified. The [?] is to be left free to export [?] Australia as they please…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land There Notes are issued week, under the personal super[?] of the Minister of Agriculture and are ba[?]ed mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 478. Co-operation. Buy Farm Needs at Retail Prices, Co-operation as a Wedge in the Costly Credit system

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 5 July 1920 · page 4

"Farmers, are manufacturers," remarks an American journal, urging the co-operative pu[?]sing of [?] nece[?]es, "They sh[?] b[?] all [?]…

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