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

Farming & the land, 1902

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Pastoral Market Intelligence Sydney Produce Markets

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 5

Sussex Street merchants reported a quiet day, which was attributed to the half holiday. Stocks in most instances were light, but as inquiry was only…

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Wool and Produce Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 2

The Australian Mortgage and Agency Co Ltd., John Bridge and Co. Ltd., Harrison Jones and Devlin Ltd., Hill, Clarke and Co., Pastoral Finance Association Ltd.,…

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Wool. 22nd October, 1902

Manilla Express · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 2

WINCHCOMBE CARSON & Co., LTD., report:—"Wool is now commencing to arrive more freely and sales will be resumed on Monday the 27th inst…

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Modern Farming

Manilla Express · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 2

IN the immense California wheat fields (writes the Mark Lane Express) modem steam automobiles have cheapened the cost of harvesting…

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Dairy-bill

Manilla Express · Wednesday 29 October 1902 · page 2

The new Dairy Industry Bill is being strongly opposed in Various districts…

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A Sheep-killing House

The Moree News · Tuesday 4 November 1902 · page 4

A Correspondent writes:- "I noticed a number of warners killed by what I thought was a bitch with a lot of pups, as they were chewed from the…

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Farmers and Settlers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1902 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Farmers' and Seniors' Association was held at the Royal Hotel on Monday. Presents: Messrs. W. Kendall (in the…

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Farmers and Settleers' Meeting

The Moree News · Tuesday 4 November 1902 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Moree F. and S. Association was held at the Royal Hotel on Monday afternoon, there being present:- Messrs W…

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Fat Stock Sales. SHEEP

Manilla Express · Wednesday 5 November 1902 · page 2

TWENTY thousand sheep and lambs penned, two-thirds being shorn, mainly medium and light merinos. Crossbreds were well represented, 1400…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

Manilla Express · Wednesday 5 November 1902 · page 2

A MEETING of the Fanners' and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday afternoon at the Royal Hotel, there being present:—D. E. Veness…

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Wheat Estimates

Manilla Express · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 2

IN the estimate of area under wheat, as prepared by the…

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A Sheep's Thigh Bone As a Human Arm

Manilla Express · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 4

A most remarkable surgical operation was performed a short time ago which, if successful, and it gives every promise of being so, will mark…

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Seventy-five Sheep to the Acre

The Moree News · Tuesday 11 November 1902 · page 4

The theme of water conservation in (the "Forbes Times" says) one which has found such frequent [?]ent in these columns that it is with pleasure we…

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The Moree Bore Farm

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1902 · page 2

We regret having to report that the supply of green feed which has been such a veritable God-send to the towns people is almost finished. The Bore…

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Death Amongst Cattle

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 3

Seventeen head of cattle out of a mob of a hundred and forty diel mysteriously near Canowindra: it is believed through eating some poisonous weed…

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Losses of Sheep

Manilla Express · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 5

From some of the country districts enormous losses of sheep are reported. Out of one flock of 10,000 on Wednesday 4,000 were lost…

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How to Clean Seed Wheat

Manilla Express · Wednesday 19 November 1902 · page 3

AFTER such a season of drought as we are now going through, it is highly important that every aero of crop put in next year shall be made to produce…

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District Wool at Sydney Sales

The Moree News · Friday 21 November 1902 · page 2

At the Sydney wool sales this week the following b[?]nts from this district were held:- GL, Wallon, from Gwydir, 7 h[?] at 9[?]d, 5[?]d, 41st per at 9d…

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Serious Shortage in the Crops

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 5

The Government S[?]cian estimates the area under crop this season at 1,561,701 acres. The area of wheat expected to be cut for [?]ain is 476,190…

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