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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1947

1,387 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 70

Wool Trade with East Little Change in Outlook

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 14

There is very little change in the outlook for trade in wool between Australia and the East as compared with a year ago, says…

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Commission on Cattle Sales Increased by Armidale Agents to Meet Rising Costs

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 8

Armidale stock and station agents advised to-day that in future commission charged on cattle sales will be 3 ½ per cent…

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Lismore Junior Farmers Visit Armidale on Tour of New England Impressed with C.S.I.R. WORK

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 8

A party of 47 Junior Farmers of Lismore district clubs, which arrived in Armidale last night, inspected C.S.I.R…

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Leaves From Old Files Northern Wool

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 25 January 1947 · page 6

Who is receiving the better return? The sheep man who sold locally or the one who sold on he sydney market?…

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Bank Aid for Farmers to Buy Machinery Saving In Interest Payments

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 25 January 1947 · page 4

Following representations by the Northern Farmers' Union, the Commonwealth Bank has agreed to finance farmers at 4 percent. interest to buy machinery and implements…

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Serious Loss in Cattle Caused by Mint Weed

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 2

The danger of losses in stock through eating mint weed appears to be very great at the present juncture, particularly where pasture has been…

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Bank Aid for Farmers Loans For Machinery on Hire Purchase Plan

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 12

District branch delegates of the Northern N.S.W. Farmers' Union were informed, at the central executive council…

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Buffet Car on Glen Innes Mail Urged by Farmers' Union

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 6

A resolution that a buffet car be included on the SydneyGlen Innes mail train was unanimously carried at a…

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Local & General Croppa Creek Steers

The Inverell Times · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 2

Prices for cattle at Homebush on Thursday were about 20/- below the previous day’s rates. The Country Producers Selling Coy. Ltd. obtained to…

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Wool Report

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1947 · page 6

The Farmers and Glaziers' Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited reporter January 16, 1947.—…

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Yass Girl Wins Wool Shield

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1947 · page 4

Miss E. Armstrong, Dundoos, Yass district, gained highest marks at the woolclassing examination held at Goulburn…

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High Prices for Wool to Continue

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1947 · page 3

Indications continue favourable for the sale of wool at the advanced prices recorded this season, according to…

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Pastoral Conditions Some Areas Good, Others Need Rain Heavy Demand for Agistment

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 7

"Sheep and cattle are hanging on well and doing not so badly at all. The fortunate parts of the district are the…

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Advanced Wool Prices Prevailing Rates Likely to Hold

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 10

Indications continue favourable for the sale of wool at the advanced prices recorded this season. Actually, the rise in values to…

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Prices for Wool Give false impression, says Graziers President Sydney

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 1

The president of the N.S.W. Graziers Association, Mr. P. A. Wright, claims that prices paid this season for wool have…

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Season's Wool Prices Have Given Public False Impression Returns Low, Says Mr. P. A. Wright SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 1

President of the N.S.W. Graziers' Association (Mr. P. A. Wright) claims that prices paid this season for wool…

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Reports of Rain Making Experiments Embarrassing C.S.I.R., Says Spokesman Farmers' Requests to Relieve Drought MELBOURNE, Wed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 1

Published reports that Sydney scientists had made artificial rain had embarrassed the Council for Scientific and…

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New England Crop Prospects "Anything But Bright" Effect of Prolonged Dry Spell

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 6

Because of the prolonged dry spell, New England crop prospects are anything but bright, according to senior…

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Poultry Farmers Inverell Organisation

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the A.P.F.A. branch was held on Friday night with a satisfactory attendance of enthusiastic members, the president (Mr. J…

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Northern Farmers’ Union Producers Interests Facilitating Finance

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 7

A satisfactory representation of district branch delegates attended the Central Executive Council meeting of the…

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