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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1928

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The Minister and the Experiment Farms

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 4

THE new Minister for Agriculture deserves credit for the two-fisted way in which he is grappling with the problem of the experiment farms of the State. Problem it…

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Sheep and Wool Returns the New Form

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 4

The twenty six thousand sheep-owners throughout the State will be required to fill in a special return (A. and P. Form No. 18) as…

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Wool

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co.op. Co. writes 231227-- Apart from private selling of passed-in lots, business in the wool…

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Pallamallawa Wool

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 2

Mr. W. F. Thompson's Wytona wool from Pallamallawa was among the offerings at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney auction last…

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Wool From Uralla

The Uralla Times · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 3

The Boxmoor clip from Mi G. B. Kerr, Uralla was among the offerings at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney auction last Wednesday. The clip was…

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Wool Reports. Strong Wool Market. German and Japanese Consumption

The Uralla Times · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report:— Initial Sydney wool sales of 1928 confirmed the opinion of those who expressed confidence in the outlook…

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Sheep and Wool Statistics Return Now Due

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 2

Sheepowners throughout New South Wales are reminded by the Government Statistician that the special sheep and wool return issued by him…

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Commercial Cattle Sale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 8

Messrs. A. H. McArthur & Co. advertise their second cattle sale for the current season for Friday, 27 th January, when 1800 head N.E. bred store…

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Fortunes in Wool

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 3

Figures show that there is a fortune in wool. Many of Australia's millionaires have secured their incomes per medium of the golden fleece. England…

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New England Wool

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 8

New England wools are now showing up. in the Sydney catalogue. As an indication of the values being obtained, Winchcombe, Carson Ltd…

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Commercial New England Wool

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 3

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co., report on January 5, as follows: Showing attractive quality and excellent condition and length, M. G. B…

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Cattle for the Coast. Protest Against Certificate

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 3

At last meeting of Glen Innes P.P. Board meeting, Dir. Turnbull spoke of the regulations which provided that only certificated cattle could enter…

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Cattle Suffer Bruised and Bleeding Terrific Hail Storm Crops and Grass Cut Down Car Washed Down Stream

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 4

Information to hand indicates that Saturday's hail storm was probably the severest ever experienced in the district…

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Sheep Ticks Is Dipping Worth While? Minister's Statement

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 6

The dipping regulations are exercising the [?] of sheepmen throughout the North. The Minister for Agriculture wrote…

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Will Meat Prices Rise? 15,00,000 Sheep Lost

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 7

Gloomy predictions of higher prices for meat were made by Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., who has just returned from a tour of…

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UP 5 Per Cent. Sydney Wool Sales

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 5

A good selection totalling 11,592 bales were offered at the Sydney wool sales yesterday. Of this number 11,398 were sold at auction, while…

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The Stock Market Two Glen Innes Cattle Sales Good Quality Yardings R. [?] Small's Sale

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 5

On Friday, [?] E. A. Small will offer at the [?] yards at 2 p.m. 1,500 [?] of good quality and conditional [?]…

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Value of Super. Crops Doubled

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 8

A Saumarez Ponds (Armidale) farmer has used artificial fertilisers this season with remarkable success, despite the dry spell that was experienced…

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Wool Sales

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 11 January 1928 · page 1

Golds borough Mort and Co. report to-day: We offered at auction on Monday 6147 bales, a moderate selection, with a few good to super clips…

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Today's Markets. Price of Wheat. Sydney

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 11 January 1928 · page 1

Wheat ex trucks Sydney is to-day quoted At 55 per bushel…

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