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Farming & the land, 1926

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"Miss Dot." Great Butter Record. Honor for Glen Innes Farm

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 9 January 1926 · page 4

The Australasian record for an Ayrshire cow has been achieved by Miss Dot, of Glen fanes, which in a fall 365-day test has yielded 19,562lb…

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Late Commercial. Glen Innes Cattle

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 9 January 1926 · page 1

Cattle were on the average 10/- to 15/- higher at Homebush last Thursday, Good to prime beef realised 37/ to 44/ per 100lbs. A line of…

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Maize Silos. Farmers and the Cost

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 9 January 1926 · page 1

Tho election of silos for the storage of maize in the inland districts such as Glen Innes and Gundagai, has been advocated (states Sydney…

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Telegraphic Warwick Farm Races. Sydney

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 11 January 1926 · page 2

Farm Stakes--Pagnacious, Armillary, Jet, 5 to 1 Sefton Handicap --Translator, Bathos, Waracre, 5 to 2…

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Commercial. Northern Cattle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 4

On the hoof at Homebush last Thursday good to prime beef realised 37/ to 44/ per 100lbs. Mr. J. Rush, Glen Innes, secured to £15/1/, avg £14/…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 4

Sergeant McGrath, of Warialda, on Sunday night arrested a man named Allan Burling on a charge of stealing 95 sheep from Yallaroi, valued at…

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Wool Sales

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 4
Also in The Inverell Times

Mr. Gordon Sargeant, local representative for Dalgety and Co., Ltd. has received the following wire with regard to the resumption of wool…

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Artificial Wool

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 8

"I am confident that the new fibre will not injure the wool-growing of Australia. We have seen that artificial silk has not injured the silk…

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Commercial Wool Sale

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 7

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report:--We are in receipt of advice from our Melbourne office to the effect that sales opened in…

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Big Cattle Sale To-morrow

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 4

At the Municipal saleyards to-morrow (Wednesday), E. A. Small will yard 1500 head New England bred cattle. The yarding is…

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Commercial. Wool Prospects. More Confidence

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 2

The second half of the wool-selling season was to be inaugurated in Sydney yesterday (Monday), and during the month 100,000 bales of wool will…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales. Strong Competition

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 8

Sydney wool sales were resumed yesterday, when 11,054 bales were offered at auction and 10,206 sold. Private sales amounted to 472…

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The Districts New Farm Stand-bys

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 4

Current events are justifying up to the hilt the contention of this paper that, if the Glen Innes district is losing some of the mainstays on which its prosperity in the past has been support[?] It is getting others in their places—that is, if it cares to take advantage of them. The agricultural…

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Red Range Farmers' Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 4

On Friday next, at 9.30 a.m., farmers and others are invited to meet at Mr. J. B. Howell's farm to discuss with the district senior…

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The Potato Crop

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 4

Splendid prices are being realised for local potatoes, and already a good many truck-roads have come on to the market. In Queensland…

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Australian Progress . Farm or Factory?

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 7

A number of bodies representing the Primary Producers of Australia have forwarded a strongly worded memorandum to the Prime Minister…

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Farmers' Tractors Bill to Exempt from Motor Tax

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 4

All amendment of the Motor Tax Act to give relief to owners of tractors used for farm work is promised, and it is also intended to exempt from the…

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New England Cattle

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 3

Offerings in the cattle section at Homebush last Thursday totalled 2800. Rates generally showed an advance of 10s to 15s. Good to…

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Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson,& Co., Ltd., wired on Monday, as follows:— Keen competition was experienced in the opening of the Sydney wool sales on…

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