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

Farming & the land, 1899

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Farmers Association. (To the Editor.)

Manilla Express · Saturday 5 August 1899 · page 3

SIR,—As yet Manilla has taken no steps towards the formation of a branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association. We are becoming an important producing…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

Manilla Express · Saturday 5 August 1899 · page 2

One of our correspondents in this day's issue makes the wise suggestion…

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Ringbarking on Pastoral Leases

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 August 1899 · page 2

In Binco, before the Chief Justices, Mr. Justice Stephen and Mr. Justice Owou, on Friday, an appeal by the Minister for Lands against a decision of the Laud Appeal Court…

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An Experimental Farm

The Moree News · Tuesday 8 August 1899 · page 2

By the appended letter, courteously handed us for publication by Mr. T. H. Ha[?]all, M.L.A., it will be soon that a Government Experimental…

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Males for Farm Work

Manilla Express · Saturday 12 August 1899 · page 1

ACTING on the instructions of the Minister, the Agricultural Department has just obtained several mules for use on the Hawkesbury College Farm,…

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Farming and Grazing

Manilla Express · Saturday 12 August 1899 · page 1

(We shall be pleased to receive contributions to this column from any Farmers or Settlers in the district.)…

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An Energetic Farmer

Manilla Express · Saturday 12 August 1899 · page 1

THE following instance of practical farming is recorded in the Gulgong paper, and vouched for by the neighbors of the person who performed the…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1899 · page 2

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers Association report as follows for week ending August 12th, 1899:—Wool.—No auctions will be held in this…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 19 August 1899 · page 2

Sheep.—There were 6,924 penned, consisting of medium quality, with a fair number of good crossbreds. Buyers were fully represented, and competition…

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Wool and Produce Reports WOOL

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 August 1899 · page 2

The demand is now running strongly on new clip greasy, fetation and scoured. Fell mongers wool is not selling no freely, prices asked being a shade high owing to the full…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 August 1899 · page 4

Sheep. —There were 12,580 penned, the quality being fairly good with a large proportion of crossbreds. There was a full attendance of buyer…

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London Wool Sales. Continued Activity and Values Bradford, July 14th 1989

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 August 1899 · page 2

This week nothing sensational can be desericed as having taken place in Coleman Street Wool Exchange but the work done has been good sound and true The best…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1899 · page 5

Sheep.—There were 6,065 penned, the quality being fairly good, with a large proportion of crossbreds. There was a full attendance of buyers…

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Feeding Sheep on Artificial Fodder and Edible Scrubs. 1

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1899 · page 4

In their highly valuable review of the wool trade for 1898-9 a reference to which interesting production appears in another column, Messrs…

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London Wool Sales. Close of a Remarkable Series. Future Outlook Considered. Bradford, July 21st, 1899

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1899 · page 4

I feel I cannot do better in setting forth the present position of wool than by quoting from the authoritative pen of Messrs. Charles Balme and Co. In…

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Guide to Growers. Restoring Worn-out Farms

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1899 · page 1

A long abandoned farm is not so difficult to restore to good fertility as one that has been worn out by excessive cropping by a man who does not…

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Mr. Reid and the Farmers

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1899 · page 4

Mr. Reid went along to the Farmers and Settlers Conference at Orange, last week and had a good deal to say. The Premier has the aptitude for…

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Farming and Grazing. The Season

Manilla Express · Saturday 26 August 1899 · page 6

AT present the prospects for a good season are very rosy. The district has been favored since the beginning of the year with exceptionally good and…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 August 1899 · page 4

Sheep.—There were 13,152 penned, consisteing largely of crossbrdds. There was the usual attedance of byers present and competition was very…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 August 1899 · page 2

The Sydney Wool selling Breokers Association report as follows for week ending 26th Spetember. Wool—At the sales held on 22nd and 23rd…

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