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

Farming & the land, 1899

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1899 · page 5

Sheep.—There were 18,175 sheep yarded, the quality throughout being low, with prime descriptions very scarce. Exporters again had few sheep…

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Bread and Butter Dance. (To the Editor.)

Manilla Express · Saturday 25 March 1899 · page 3

SIR,--During Mr. J. D. Kennedy's eulogium which he was pleased to bestow on a gentlemen for building a store he stood in need of, and on the contractor…

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Farming and Grazing. (We shall be pleased to receive contributions to this column from any Farmers or Settlers in the district.) Feeding Wheat to Stock

Manilla Express · Saturday 25 March 1899 · page 5

THE information published in a recent issue of the EXPRESS, that four horses belonging to Mr. J. J. Finn had died at one of the railway camps…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1899 · page 4

Sheep.—There were 3,700 sheep yarded, the quality throughout being low, with prime description very scarce. Exporters again had few sheep…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1899 · page 3

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report as follows for the week ending March 23 :—Wool.—A quiet week has been passed in…

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Depth to Plant Wheat

Manilla Express · Friday 31 March 1899 · page 1

AN experience farmer writing on this subject says:—In sowing wheat many farmers pay but little attention to the depth the seed is deposited in…

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Rust in Wheat. (To the Editor.)

Manilla Express · Friday 31 March 1899 · page 2

SIR,--I notice in your issue of Saturday last, under the head of "News and Notes," that we have in our midst the discoverer of the cause of rust in wheat, [?]…

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Farming and Grazing

Manilla Express · Friday 31 March 1899 · page 1

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

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Dressing Wheat for Smut

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 5

Mr. F. C. Dyer, of Jerrara writes:—Having read in October number of the plan of dressing wheat and other grain for smut, I give the following simple…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 6

Sheep.—There were 3,700 sheep yarded, the quality throughout being low, with primp descriptions very scarce. Exporters again had few sheep…

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The Depth to Plant Wheat

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 5

Last season a wheat grower at Singleton, Mr. J. J. Piper, undertook a series of experiment! to determine the molt suitable depth to plant wheat in his…

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Inoculation of Cattle

Manilla Express · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 4

MR. Cook has received a very satisfactory report from Mr. Stewart, the Government Veterinary Surgeon, respecting the inoculation of cattle in…

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Seed Wheat

Manilla Express · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 3

The seed wheat to be distributed by the Government is to be delivered to applicants free of railway freight…

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Rust in Wheat. (To the Editor.)

Manilla Express · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 2

SIR,--I notice in your last issue of Saturday a letter signed "John Wheeler," as a critic on Annis Brown on Rust in Wheat. Let me tell John…

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Farming and Grazing

Manilla Express · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 4

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Cattle

The Moree News · Tuesday 11 April 1899 · page 2

There were 1469 cattle yarded, including a large number in good, useful condition, and about 90 calves. Owing to the supply being larger than necessary for requirements,…

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Our Wool Prospects

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1899 · page 2

THE lots of over 8,000,000 sheep in three years is a blow, which those engaged in the pastoral industry in New South Wales, cannot fail to feel…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1899 · page 4

Sheep.—There were 31,930 sheep: yarded, the quality throughout being low, with prime descriptions very scarce. Exporters again had few sheep…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1899 · page 3

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report as follows for the week ending April 8:—Wool—After four weeks interval in which…

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Inoculation of a Mob of Cattle

The Moree News · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 4

The Agricultural Department has received information of the result of an experiment in inoculation of tick, On October 23, 1898. Mr. E. H…

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