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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

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In the Pavilion Magnificent Farm Trophies. Another Fernhill Triumph. Season Set At-defiance

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 2

Despite the dry weather which has continued almost without a break for two months, the pavilion made a brave showing some or the farm sections could have been better filled, but the quality was good everywhere. The features of the pavilion sections were Mr…

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Machinery Displays. Labor Savers for Farm and Station

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 16

Messrs. H. C. Mackenzie staged a variety exhibit in their huge mar[?] prominent position an array ran, comprising the Morris…

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Wool Sales. Greasy Wool 29½d

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 4

At the Sydney wool sales yesterday 11,637 bales were sold. Greasy merino made to 29½d…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 2

The 18th series of wool sales commenced in Sydney on Monday. The market ruled very strong at the best rates of the previous series, with a…

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Losses in Sheep Following Dipping. From Arsenical Poisoning

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 5

Arsenical poisoning associated with dipping may follow as a result of any of the following factors:-- (1.) Sheep actually swallowing, the…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Brisk Demand Continues

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 5

Competition it Tuesday's Sydney wool auctions was again brisk. The demand on American account was well maintained, and prices for all…

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Wheat Market. 410 to 5 a Bushel

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 4

The wheat position is unchanged and the overseas market is steady. Local shippers quotes 410 to 5 bagged at country stations…

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Assisting Northern WoolGrowers Independent Sales at Brisbane

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 3

The serious extent to which the prosent wool sales arrangements in Brisbane encroached upon the selling period in Sydney was stressed at the…

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Farms and Markets

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 4

A city paper the other day wrote a humorous skit of a man from the bush who stood in a dream before the windows of sundry fruit shops and…

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Walcha Wool. Judge's Oomments

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 12

Mr. J. D. M'Leod, of sydney, the wool Judge at the walohe show sent the following letter to the secretary:—"I wish to compliment yourBOCiii…

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Wool Anticipations. Advantage of Moderate Prices

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 7

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report under date, March 10:—Abroad the opinion has neely [?] that the effects of a large…

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New England Wool. Sold at Auction

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 11

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us on Thursday, as follows:—We sold 9100 bales of Wool at our Sydney sale on Wednesday. Japanese competition…

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London Wool Sale Active Demand Low Quality Irregular. LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 1

At the wool sales 10,406 bales were offered, and about 8000 were sold. There was an active demand both for merinos and crossbreds, with…

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Rifle Accident. Farmer's Death. MARYBOROUGH (Qld.)

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 1

Allan McLiver, 37 farmer and fruit grower at Dundowran, was found dead with e bullet through his head. He had borrowed a rifle to…

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Victorian Farmers. Victory for Moderates

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 6

By a large majority an Wednesday night the annual conference of the Victorian farmers Onion, which is meeting at Ballarat agreed to a motion…

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Wool Market

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Company writes At our recent sale we offered a good selection of wools including a…

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Wool Sales

The Uralla Times · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 2

The Sydney market closed on Thursday without change from the previous day. There was spirited bidding and under strong support…

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Wool Keport

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report:-- Competition at last sale was brisk for practically all descriptions, with…

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Wheat Is Firmer

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 4

The European wheat market has firmed, aud locally there is a slightly better inquiry at 53 for wheat bagged at country stations and 2d less in…

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The Wool Market

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 16 March 1926 · page 2

Schute Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date, March 11:—A decidedly better tone has been in evidence in the bale room this week, though it…

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