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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

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Commercial. the Wool Trade. Cheaper Clothes Gaining Favour

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd., report:— Values for lower grade wools were again easier at recent London Wool sales, and withdrawals wore heavy…

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The Farmer Dislikes Bookkeeping. But the Department's Free Bulletin Simplifies it for Him

Guyra Argus · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 4

Farmers dislike book-keeping, but on the smell farm it is a task that need only be very simple. At its worst it is a necessary evil that is generally less…

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Wheat Harvest Safeguarding Farmers

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 July 1920 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture, speaking at Gulgong in reference to the coming harvest, said he was not in a position to say whether there would…

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Wool Sales

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 July 1920 · page 5

Winehcombe, Carson Ltd. advised us by wire on Wednesday as follows:—The first woll sale in the open market was made in Sydney to-day, when we…

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Wheat Prices How Will the Guarantee Be Paid?

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 July 1920 · page 4

Mr. D. H. Drummond, M.L.A., who has been in communication with the Minister regarding the method of paying the guaranteed price to…

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Big Parcel Wool Sold. First Sale on Open Market

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 July 1920 · page 5

After three and a half years under Government control, wool business on the open market has been resumed in Sydney. The first sale under free…

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The Farmer Dislikes Book-keeping

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 July 1920 · page 6

Farmers dislike book-keeping but on the smarr farm it is a task that need only be very simple. At its worst it is a necessary evil that is generally less…

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Farm Notes Pigs and Pork. Essentials in the Hygienic Sty

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 July 1920 · page 6

Structural defects in the sty—especially in the flooring—must be regarded as a contributing cause of much illness and mortality from rheumatism,…

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Commercial. the Wool Trade

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson, and Co. telegraphed on Wednesday:—The first wool sale in the open market was made in Sydney to-day. We sold privately 300…

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The Farmer Dislikes Book-keeping. But the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture Simplifies it for Him

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 7

Farmers dislike book-keeping, but on the small farm it is a task that need only be very simple. At its worst it is a necessary evil that is generally less…

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Farm Notes. VEGETABLES

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 7

In order to allow of as little check to growth as possible, it is well to give every attention to the preparation of the land when transplanting time…

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Georgeson Wheat Contracts

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 August 1920 · page 2

Justice Priag's Commission to inquire into the Georgeson wheat contracts has been extended to the end of August. It is expected that his…

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Wheat Harvest. State Pool Proposed

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

The Minister for Agriculture, speaking in reference to the coming harvest, said he was not in a position to say whether there would be a pool…

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Surplus Butter Some Information Be the Pool

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 August 1920 · page 3

From the Commonwealth Diary produce pool committee, managers of butter factories have received the following tunes concerning the sale of…

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Big Parcel Wool Sold. First Sale on Open Market

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 August 1920 · page 6

After three and a hall years under Government control wool business on the open market has been resumed in Sydney, The first sale under free…

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Big Parcel of Wool Sold. First Sale on Open Market

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

After 3 12 years under Government control-wool business on the open market has been resumed in Sydney. The first sale under free conditions…

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Dearer Butter

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 August 1920 · page 3

There is eve[?] prospect of a further increase in the price of butter. A full meeting of the Federal Pool Committee will be held in Melbourne next Monday to deal with the…

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The Wheat Industry

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 August 1920 · page 4

Sydney, Monday.—The Premier, Mr. Storey, and the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, conferred on Saturday morning with a representative of the…

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Wheat Commission Extended

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 August 1920 · page 4

Sydney, Monday.—A commission has been issued to Mr. Justice Pring to inquire into the Georgeson wheat contract, and the date will be extended to…

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The Wool Position. Free and Faulty Wools

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 3 August 1920 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— A more cheerful feeling has pervaded the wool trade since the sale was effected of 300 bales of scoured wool by…

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