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

Farming & the land, 1899

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Scoured Wool. (To the Editor of the Moree News.)

The Moree News · Friday 6 January 1899 · page 3

Sir,--I notice a paragraph in the "Moree News" of December 9th which states that a wool branded JLH was from Moree, and the price…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 4

Sheep—40,035 were penned, including a large number of medium and inferior quality, prime sorts being scarce. There was the usual…

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Money is Poultry-Farming

The Moree News · Tuesday 10 January 1899 · page 3

There is a vast amount of money in poultry-farming assist be denied, but, unfortunately, judging by the remarks of a number of lasting commission agents, which…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1899 · page 4

Sheep—38,752 were penned, the quality generally being medium, good to prime quality being scarce. The market opened firm to a good…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1899 · page 3

The Sydney Wool Selling Broken' Association report as follows, for the week ending January 14:—Wool.—At the sales which were resumed…

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Cattle Chewing Bones

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 5

The simple question that was asked about cattle chewing hones has opened up a wonderful lot of news and points of interest. The Government analyst…

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Wool Sales

Manilla Express · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 3

The wool sales continue animated, and prices are up to the opening rates,…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 3

Sheep—13,858 were penned, the quality generally being medium, good to prime quality being scarce. The market opened firm to a good…

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Farming and Grazing. a New Bag-rammer

Manilla Express · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 4

LATELY patented by Mr. J. Brown, of Lubeck, (Vie.), is thus described by a Rupanyup paper "It is "about 3ft. long, funnel-shaped, the. stem…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1899 · page 4

Sheep—42,481 were penned, the quality generally being medium, good to prime quality being scares. The market opened firm to a good…

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Mr. J. W. Scott's Wool Award

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1899 · page 3

After a long delay, Mr. J. W. Scott, J.P., has at length came into possession of the certificate and modal gained by him for his exhibit of wool at the Chicago Exposition of…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Moree News · Friday 27 January 1899 · page 2

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers Association report that sales were held last Monday, when the quantity catalogued totalled 1690 bales, and the…

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Cattle Chewing Bones

Manilla Express · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 4

THE simple question that was asked about cattle chewing bones has opened up a wonderful lot of news and points of interest. The Government analyst…

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Money in Poultry-Farming

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 4

That there is a vast amount of money in poultry-farming cannot he denied, but unfortunately, judging by the remarks of a number of leading…

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Valuable Farm Composts

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 1

I waited hundreds of torn of manure before adopted a plan for composting all fertilising material. I top dressed meadow land, and sometimes gained a…

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Advice to Farmers

Manilla Express · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 4

A FAMER writes as follows respecting crops for late planting:-- Amongst suitable crops that farmers should try is that of Russian…

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Farming and Grazing. Field Trial

Manilla Express · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 4

A successful trial of the Spalding Bobbin's Rotary Disc Plough was held on Tuesday afternoon, at Mr. J. Barling's, Upper Manilla, in the…

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Extension of Pastoral Leases

The Moree News · Friday 3 February 1899 · page 2

A DEPUTATION recently waited on the Minister for Lands to urge that is view of the protected and ruinous drought which prevails in so many parts of…

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Farming and Grazing. on Milk Secretion

Manilla Express · Saturday 4 February 1899 · page 4

Cows which have been once tested and forced to their greatest Capacity for a week rarely reached the same height of production again during the…

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