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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

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Sheep Market Brisk. Record Sale at Uralla

The Uralla Times · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 2

McLennan & Co., in conjunction with Vickers & Co., yarded over a couple of thousand sheep, mixed sexes, at their sale, held last…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Guyra Argus · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based largely on the experiences of the Department. PASTORAL…

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Sydney Wool Market. Values Still Higher

The Uralla Times · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 2

The Secretary, Fanners & Graziers' Co-operative Co., writes:—At out last sale we brought forward a fairly good selection…

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Sydney Wool Market. Values Still Buoyant

Guyra Argus · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., writes:—At our last sale we brought forward a fairly good selection,…

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Dairying. the Best Cow. The Farmer as a Judge

Guyra Argus · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 4

With all due deference to the dairy-farmer, it must be said that as a judge of the producing capacities of the animals upon which his livelihood…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing the Mogg's Swamp Cases. Three Committals. Two Cases Dismissed

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 2

Great interest was taken in the cases in which a well-known grazier, a resident of Mogg's Swamp, is charged with cattle stealing. There are five charges altogether. One to heard a fortnight ago-in reaped of five bullocks owned by Mr. J. A…

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The Farmer. Should Sell be Given Hoses? Points on Cow Feeding Sorghum for Hay

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 10

The fine-stemmed sweet varieties of sorghum make an excellent coarse hay, and when property cured the hay is very palatable to stock of all kinds…

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Commercial. Wool Sales

The Inverell Times · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson wired us yesterday: We sold 7100 bales of wool at our Sydney sale to-day. Continental competition showed more life…

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Sydney Wool S[?]

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 2

At the Sydney [?] sales on Wednesday 10,87 bles were offered, 9635 be[?] sold at auction. Private sales numbered…

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Varieties of Wheat, Departmental Recommendations

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 8

The wheats recommended by the Department of Agriculture for various purposes for the ensuing year in N.E. are as follows:…

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Sydney Wool Market Values Still Buoyant

The Inverell Times · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 8

At our last sale we brought forward a fairly good selection, comprising some stylish [?] from the New Engin[?]…

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Floods in Northern Territory. Cattle Stations Damaged. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 4

Enormous damage is reported to have been caused by floods at one of Vestey's biggest stations in tile Northern Territory…

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Foot and Mouth Disease English Cattle Suffer Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 4

The Department of Agriculture notifies a fresh outbreak of foot and mouth disease at Dereham, in Norfolk. Eighteen cases have occurred…

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Area Under Crop Largest Since 1917. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 4

The Statistician reports that the aggregate area under crop in New South Wales this season is the largest since 1917…

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Wheat Pool

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 4

Mr. Oakes, Chief Secretary, referring to the wheat pools, stated that it was a matter of great satisfaction that the Auditor-General had…

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Wool Report

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 2

Pitt Son and Badgery Limited, report under date February 21:-- The roster arrangements for the current week do not provide a sale…

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Sydney Wool Market Values Still Buoyant

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 2

The Secretary Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes :-- Ato[?]r last sale we brought forward a fairly good selection,…

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Sheep from Binneguy

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 4

Values showed a tendency to rise at the Homebush sheep and lamb sales last Thursday. Smaller p[?]ings kept buyers well up to the mark…

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District Wool

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 4

Animated biddings were experienced at last Tuesday's Sydney wool auctions. District offerings included f[?]cetror: Wis[?] Bros, Bundarra, which…

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Farm and Station Money in Sheep. Judging the Return

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 7

In almost every district in New South Wales sheep owners would do very nicely with more sheep than their places are carrying…

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