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Farming & the land, 1927

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Wool Sales

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 4

Messrs. Winchcombe Carson, Ltd. wired yesterday:—Bidding was brisk and general at our Sydney wool sale on Wednesday…

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Pastoral. Dipping of Lambs. Results of Departmental Experiments

Guyra Argus · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 5

The results of Departmental experiments suggest that lambs for market may be dipped without ill effects provided ordinary care is taken…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Guyra Argus · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 5

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

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Local and General Sydney Wool Sales

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 2

Last Thursday Mr. Allan Keihne, of Deepwater, received a wire from the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., advising him of the…

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Dairying. Contagious Mammitis. The Significance of Vaccines

Guyra Argus · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 5

Considerable publicity is being given to this disease at present, and active steps are being taken in the way of vaccinating animals against it. In view of this…

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Cheaper Butter

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 6

"It says things about me sometimes that I would very much like to stay," said Mr. W. F. Dunn (Minister for Agriculture), when asked at…

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Immigrants for Farms

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 4

Mr. C. MrCauley, agricultural instructor, has handed to us a communication which he received from the Department of Agriculture, advising that…

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FARM and Station the Action of Lime. How It Benefits the Soil

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 5

Lime is applied to the soil with one or other of the following main objects: 1. To lighten and open up stiff clay…

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Wool Auctions

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 7

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. report:— The improved tendency which was a feature of our sale last Thursday…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 13

Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., report:—At our sale on Monday, we submitted a catalogue of well-grown wools, many of which showed fineness, and were in…

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P.d.s. Column Butter Outlook

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 6

There is no primary industry so quickly affected by seasonable conditions as dairying. It is largely a "gamble upon the weather," but then…

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Local and General Local Cattle Sale

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 4

E. A. Small reports holding a special cattle sale in the Glen Innes Municipal Yards on Wednesday last. He yarded 1700 head of New…

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Fox Attacks Youth. Cattle Dog to the Resoue

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 7

Springing out of a hollow log, a well-grown fox savagely attacked the 12-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. James Jarvis, of Nobby's Creek…

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49¾d for Wool. Season's Record. French Bid

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 2

Bidding slowly, and meditating on every fraction of a penny before bidding again. France established a record…

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Wool Demand Extending 60 Per Cent. of Clip Sold

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report under date, January 20:— With more than half the season's clip in purchasers' hands, the safety…

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Those Road Gates Deepwater-ten Mile Road Why Dairying Is Not a Success

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 4

Mr. Frank Bacon, Irrigation Farm, Deepwater, returns to the fray:— May I be permitted once again to butt into this interesting argument…

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Mr. C. W. Cropper. Striking Tribute. Bookmakers Honor Him

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 3

At Tattersall's Club, the big settling room bore an unusual appearance Bookmakers registered with the A.J.C. —members of Tattersall's, City…

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Pastoral Sheep for Homebush. Question of Supplies

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 2

About two months ago, the Railway Department, in response in a request, made 100 additional sheep vans available for Homebush cash…

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Loss in Sheep

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 2

A serious loss in sheep occurred at Garley watering place between January 15th and 19th. On the previous Wednesday 4000 ewes,…

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The Wool Market

The Uralla Times · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 3

The comparative shortage of line. light wools accentuated demand for offerings of that class in the Sydney market last week, and appears likely…

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