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Farming & the land, 1922

1,254 stories in New England's papers · page 14 of 63

Price of Wheat Falls

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 14 March 1922 · page 4

Shippers in Sydney have reduced their quotation for wheat to 4/11 per bushel on rail country…

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Jockey Club Farming the Enclosure

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 14 March 1922 · page 5

A meeting of the committee of the Inverell Jockey Club was hold at the Imperial Hotel last night. Mr. A. F. Avern (presided) there being also…

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Items of Interest Big Melon Crop

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 14 March 1922 · page 3

There has been an abundance of water melons during the past season. As an instance of what may be taken from a small area perhaps none better…

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Educating Farmers

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 14 March 1922 · page 4

The farmer, like many other people engaged in industry, is constantly learning, and it is a truism that he who stands still goes back. Yet the…

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Selling Wool on Station. How Some Growers Have Lost Heavily

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 15 March 1922 · page 8

Forced [?] realise [?] to the long war. [?] at the auctions. [?] owners [?] seasons accepted [?] looked like a fair offer, but…

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Pastoral. Foot-rot in Sheep. Free Pamphlet for Pastoralists

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 4

Although foot-rot is not at present causing anxiety among pastoralists, there is always a possibility that late autumn or early spring will find it…

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Shearing Show Sheep

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 4

While at the Armidale show a conference of northern sheep-breeders wan held, with a view to setting the vexed question of the time of shearing show…

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A Good Swab for Sheep

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 4

Oil and arsenic can the combined to make a very good swab for dressing sheep. The formula recommended by the Department of Agriculture is as…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly as the experience of the Department. No. 567…

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Dairying. "Brick" Cheese. Easily Manufactured by the Small Dairyman

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 4

Brick cheese is be named because of its shape; it originated America, where it is very popular. It is a cheese that is slightly open in texture, owing…

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Miscellaneous. "Getting Together." The Significance of Co-operation for the Farmer

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 4

"Getting together" is just another name for co-operation. To the man on the land particularly the "get-together habit" may be strongly recommended…

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Alleged Wool Combine

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 4

Allegations are made that at a wool buyers' sale at Launceston last week there was a combination to keep price down. There was no competition among…

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Good Wool Judges

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Moree P. and A. Society. Mr. H. R. Murray said that he understood Mr. Bell, who had been appointed judge in the wool…

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Cattle Men Hard Hit. Views of Sir Sidney Kidman

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 9

"The situation of the cattle men has never before been so desperate as it is at present," said Sir Sidney Kidman, well known throughout Australia as…

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Cost of Living in 1872. Butter at 5d. a L.B.

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 2

Things were cheap when Bega had its first show half a century back. H.C.L. was an unknown factor in the domestic calculations, though it might have been…

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Farmers and Merchants Bank

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 4

In the Quarterly Bulletin just issued by Lands Credit Ltd., later to be incorporated as the Farmers and Merchants Bank Ltd., it is stated that the…

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Pastoral. Foot Rot In Sheep

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 6

Although foul-rol is not at present causing anxiety among pastoralists, there is always a possibility that late autumn or early spring will find it…

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"Progressive"History. a Legacy of Farmers and Settlers

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 7

Mr. Leslie P. Dutton writes:—I have followed the controversy between Mr. Cordingley and Mr. Lane very closely. In your issue of even…

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Abmidale Cattle Draft

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 4

The cattle drafting evented a greet deal of interest. with some exiting moment, especially. when Mr. McMaster's beast headed for the…

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Farmers & Merchants' Bank

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 2

Mr. D. G. Walsh, organiser for the Farmers and Merchants' Bank, is at present in Warialda and will be in the district for the next few weeks…

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