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

Farming & the land, 1898

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Serious Assault on a Farmer. Four to One. the Assailants Arrested

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 4

To be set upon by roughs and almost killed after doing through nearly 60 years of life without accident to health or limb is one of the hardest experience we know of…

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Moree District Farming. the Bingara Road, Pallamallawa, Binneguy

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 4

PROCEEDING from Moree along the Bingara-road in the direction of Binneguy one cannot fail to be struck with the apparent suitability for farming…

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Pastoral Market Intelligent. the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1898 · page 4

Sheep.—39,700 were penned, making a total of 55,409 for the week. There was a large number of buyers present, notwithstanding the inclement state…

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Moree District Farming. Pallamallawa and Binneguy (Continued.)

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 18 June 1898 · page 4

THE village of Pallamallawa lies about three miles from the main Bingara road, and is surrounded by a rich tract of country nearly the whole of which…

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The Coining Sheep Season

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1898 · page 2

THE sheep season of 1897-98 will, says the "Daily Telegraph" close on the 30th June, and that of 1898-90 will open on the 1st af July, appropriately ushered in by the New…

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London Wool Market. Close of the Third Series

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1898 · page 3

London, May 30.—The third aeries of colonial woolsales will not be remembered with much enthusiasm by either sellers or buyers, so far aa I can learn from their freely…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. THE [?]

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 2 July 1898 · page 5

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Moree District Farming. Mr. Kendall's, Tycannah

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

IN our last two facing article we treated of the century lynn between Moree and Binneguy pointing out the scopeit presented for agricultural…

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Moree District Farming. the Colmlee Holding

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

LAST week we were able to give a brief description of the Colmlee homestead and its surroundings, and we now purpose referring as concisely as…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 July 1898 · page 4

Sheep.—38,521 were penned. There was the usual attendance of the trad. The market opened at late rates, and improved as business progressed till an…

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Sydney Sheep Sales. Moree District Purchasers

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 July 1898 · page 2

VERY extensive purchase of stud name and high priced ewes were made by a number of buyere from this part of New South Wales at the late sheep sales held in Sydney under…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 16 July 1898 · page 5

Sheep.—6539 were penned. The quality was of a poor description throughout, but prices ruled firm. Crossbred wethers made to 12s 2d,…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Homebush Market

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

Sheep.—31,140 were yarded, a fair proportion being of good to prime quality, the supply being about equal to the requirements. The market…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 23 July 1898 · page 6

Sheep.—6910 were yarded. The supply being a small one, there is nothing unusual to report in values. Opening sales were on a par with last…

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The Dairying Industry. in Two Parts. Part I.

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 23 July 1898 · page 5

ON the 6th April, in the West Maitland Town Hall, Mr. J. W. Boag gave one of a series of readings organised by the committee of the Hunter River…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 July 1898 · page 4

Sheep—31,602 were penned, making a total of 38,512 for the week. Although the supplies have been small of late, there has not been any upward…

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Purchases at the Sydney Sheep Sales

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 July 1898 · page 2

THE Morn district is always to the fore at the Sydney Stud Sheep Sales, especially if there are any good animals in evidence, some of the highest priced and best rame having…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 30 July 1898 · page 5

Sheep.—8367 were brought forward, to the usual attendance of buyers. The market for prime descriptions of all classes was firm at a slight advance,…

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The Dairying Industry. Part Ii

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 30 July 1898 · page 1

A great advance has been made in what may be called the factory system, in which the dairy farmers send their cream to one centre to be converted into…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 August 1898 · page 4

Sheep —25.904 were penned, making total of 34,271 for the week. There was a better supply of prime quality. bidding for which was again keen, and…

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