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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

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The Wool Market

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort. and Co., Ltd., reprt:—Values have ruled about 5 percent above closing rates of last year's sales for super descriptions,…

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Cattle Sale. Good Sales Effected at Advanced Rates

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 4

Messrs. W. J. Hawke and Company held their catle sale on Tuesday, when 1500 head were yarded. There was a good attendance of buyers from…

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Gripped by Drought., Cattle Dying in Mobs. Along 150 Miles of Plains

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 6

Although most parts of Queensland have benefited largely from the recent rains, extensive territories in the north-west, particularly in the…

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Shocking Tragedy. Farmer Killed in W.A. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 4

A shocking tragedy occurred at Coolup, West Australia, yesterday, when farmer William Henry Clarke was shot dead. It is alleged the bullet…

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Great Butter Record. Honor for Glen Innes Farm

The Uralla Times · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 1

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

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Guyra Argus · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister or Agriculture, and are baaed mainly on the experience of the Deportment. AGRICULTURAL…

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Alleged Theft. Missing Yallaroi. Sheep. Grazier Charged. WARIALDA

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 1

At the Warialda Police Court Allan' Burling, a well known grazier was remanded on a charge of having stolen 95 sheep, valued at £195, the…

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Dairying. Those Dairy Utensils. Dirt at a Detriment to Profit

Guyra Argus · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 4

"From 75 to 80 per cent, of the trouble in connection with second-grade cream in this district conies from the faulty washing of the utensils and separator…

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Wanted Insurance Money. a Farm Fire. HOBART

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 5

Maurice Bransfield (22) a farmer, has been committed for trial on a charge of setting fire to his barn. The accused, who pleaded…

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Armidale's Wheat Crop. a Big Improvement in Harvesting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 4

Up to the present, wheat growing in big quantities in the Armidale district has not been popular amongst local farmers. This has been due to the…

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All-wool Pack

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 4

The wool trade in Bradford is advocating the adoption of an all-wool pack by Australian sheep-men They say that wool so packed would bring…

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Millions in Butter. Kyogle's Wonderful Figures

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 8

The Kyogle Co-op. Dairy Co. Ltd., which has gone into voluntary liquidation for the purpose of amalgamating with the Norco. Co., was…

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Artificial Wool Remarkable New Industry. Real Wool Not in Peril

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 7

A special correspondent of the Yorkshire Post'' was seat to Turin chiefly to investigate reports concerning artificial wool. He sketches…

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Wool Market. Strong Competition. Supers 3 Per Cent. Below

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 2

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

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Telegrams [Through our Sydney Representatives.] SYDNEY, Thursday.. Charge of Sheep Stealing. Warialda Grazier Remanded

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 6

At Warialda Police Court, Allan Burling, a well-known grazier, was remanded on a charge of having, stolen 95 sheep, valued at £195, the property…

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Emmaville Cattle Case

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 4

At the Emmaville Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. W. I. Perry (Police Magistrate). Maxwell Perkins was charged with stealing two…

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Wool Generally Firm French Demand Easier

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 6

Winchiombe, Carson Ltd. report under date, January 14:— The wood market displayed tendencies contrary to usual custom at…

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Synthetic Wool. Must Be Taken Seriously. Actually on the Market. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 6

Sir Frank Heath slated yesterday that synthetic wool was actually on the market, and must be taken seriously It behoved those in the wool industry,…

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Show Meeting. Judges Appointed. One-man Farm Exhibits Inspected

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 5

A meeting of the Committee of the P., A., & H. Association was held on Thursday afternoon. There were present:—…

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Wool

The Uralla Times · Monday 18 January 1926 · page 4

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report:—After an interval extending over some four weeks, sales commenced in the…

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