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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1898

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Homerush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1898 · page 4

The Daily Telegraph gives the following information relative to last Thursday transactions at Homebush Sheep.—The recent heavy rains…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1898 · page 4

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report that the fortnightly sales were resumed on Wednesday and Thursday last. The moderate…

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Charge of Cattle Stealing

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 26 February 1898 · page 2

E. Crawford and R. R. Jurd were charged with stealing a bullock the property of the A.J.S. Bank, at Berrigal, on the 8th of February…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 26 February 1898 · page 5

The Daily Telegraph gives the following information relative to last Monday's transactions at Homebush. Sheep.—6599 were penned. The…

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Pastoral Market [?]gence. the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1898 · page 4

The Daily Telegraph gives the following information relative to last Thursday's transactions at Homebush Sheep.—Latest advices on Monday…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1898 · page 3

The S. M. Herald gives the following information relative to last Thursday's transactions at Homebush. Sheep—28,535 were yarded, the…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1898 · page 4

The S. M. Herald gives this following information relative to last Thursday's transactions at Homebush. Sheep—31,193 were yarded, the…

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The Wool Trade

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1898 · page 2

Although there is very little doing in actual transactions, says a Sydney contemporary, there is no question about the keen demand that exists,…

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Fluke in Sheep Important Experiments

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1898 · page 2

Last year a board was appointed to make some experiments to [?] the value of a specific invested by Mr. L. G. Jones for the cure of fluke and…

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The Export of Wool

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1898 · page 2

The S. M. Herald gives the following interesting information relative to the export of wool:—Though the drought of the past few years has…

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Adaptability of Sheep

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 4

One of the most eminent of English agriculturists, writing on the evolution of farm animals says that, of them all, sheep appear to change their forms…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Bomebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 4

The S.M. Herald gives the following information relative to last Monday's transactions at Homebush:—Sheep.—14,825 were yarded, the…

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Pastoral and Agricultural society

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1898 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the committee of the P. and A. Society was held at Kirkby's Hotel on Monday evening. Present: Messrs. P.O. Wall…

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The Wool Trade

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 4

Sales were resumed in the Sydney market on Friday after an interval of three wreks—a compromise apparent between fortnightly and monthly…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 April 1898 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the P and A. S. Committee (Mr. R. F. M. Eckford, presiding) was held at Kirkby's Hotel on Monday night. There was a representative meeting. On the…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 April 1898 · page 4

THE reports for Thursday, April 14 are:— Sheep.—36,260 penned, the quality generally being fair to good, with a few…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1898 · page 3

AT the Branxton police court on Wednesday, before Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M., Thomas E. smith, and Roland Smith, two brothers, were charged…

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Cattle

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 4

The display of cattle has always formed a most important feature of the Moree Show, the district being noted for the number and, on the whole, good quality of this description…

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Sheep

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 4

As a rule of course the display of sheep is par[?]cellence the main reliance of the show. The resources of the district as a great sheep country are unquestioned and that breeders…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society. Annual Show

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 4

OFFICES.—President—R. F. M. Eckford, Esq., J. P. Vice-Presidents—J. W. Scott, Esq., J. P., and P. C. Watt Esq. J. P. Hon. Tressurer—A. A. Glennie, Esq…

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