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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

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Wheat Variety Trials

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 2

Mr. C. McAuley has made available the results of the wheat variety trials conducted by Mr. M. Daley, at Null[?] The soil is red loam,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 2
Also in Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal

At the Sydney wool sales 8644 bales were sold yesterday to good competition. Greasy merino sold to 29[?]d…

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Commercial. Wool Sales. Sydney Series End

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 12

The 16th series of. wool sales were concluded at the Royal Exchange on Monday, when two catalogues were submitted…

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American Wool Buying the World's Attitude to Values

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:--American demand has been a marked feature, of recent Sydney sales. The attractive clips now…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Keen Competition

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., reported, by wire on Thursday—We sold 8000 bales of wool at our sale to-day. Competition was keen and animated…

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Going Up! Butter Rises on Monday. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 1

The wholesale price of butter wilt be increased by a halfpenny a lb. in Sussex Street on Monday. This action has been taken by the local…

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Sheep Mortality Deaths After Inoculation. Owners' Heavy Losses. BOMBALA

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 1

Great mortality in sheep is reported from Bibbenluke, Recently the flocks of Messrs. A. Caldwell and Caldwell Bros., Wildash and…

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The Motor Tax. Farmers and Councils Suffer. Bill to Rectify Anomaly

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 12

The bill to rectify the anomaly of high taxation on motor tractors Used for farm work, and also to provide for a refund of amounts of taxation paid…

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Assistance to Farmers

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 22 February 1926 · page 2

Mr. C. D. Wheeler, an officer of the Rural Industries Department, was in town for three days last week for the purpose of receiving…

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1500 Sheep Burnt

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 8

Fires broke out recently o[?] Mr. Thos. Judd's place at Condoblin. About 3000 sheep were in a paddock and about 1500 of them were…

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Wool Report

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 6

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile agency Company Limited report under date, February 18:—This company submitted a…

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Wool Market

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report:-- This company submitted a catalogue of bales on Wednesday last which…

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Commercial Wool Report

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report:-- During the past week, lamp catalogues have met a spirited market, bidding has been well distributing…

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Sheep Blowflies Their Range and Longevity

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 3

The importance of carcase destruction as one of the means of controlling the sheep blowfly has long been emphasised by the Department of…

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Commercial. the Wool Market. French Wool Buying. Post-war Expansion

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd. report under date February 18:—French operators have certainly been the wizards of this season's…

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French Wool Buying Post- War Expansion

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report French operators have certainly been the wizards of this season's wool market. From abroad constant…

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Another Noxious Weed "The Devil's Claw." Can Muzzle Sheep

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 3

A seed-pod known as "the Devil's Claw" is, says a Mudgee report, causing concern to sheep-men. The pod is so shaped that it can close on the…

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Historical Experiment 75 Sheep to the Acre. Food Value of Lucerne

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 7

Jemalong station, situated 20 miles down the river from Forbes, will always be associated with the pioneering of irrigation and fodder…

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Wool Report

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 3

Dalgety and Co. wired their local agent (David W. Oliver) as follows: The Sydney wool sales were continued, When 12,000, bales were offered…

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